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War & Peace

Largest Union Calls for Ceasefire in Gaza
UAW, the powerhouse union representing over 400,000 workers, takes a groundbreaking stance on the Gaza conflict.

Over 700 Lives Lost in 24 Hours Amid Escalating Israeli Bombings
Intensifying Israeli bombings in Gaza spark mass displacement and chaos, as civilians face a dire humanitarian crisis.

Report: Israeli Officials Knew of October 7 Attack a Year Ago, But Didn’t Act
Israeli officials have exploited the attack to “justify” their genocide in Gaza.

Israel Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Generate Military Targets in Gaza
Gaza’s civilian devastation is in part the result of a “very loose interpretation of what a military target is.”

Israel Resumes Genocidal Assault on Gaza After 7-Day Pause
Post-pause airstrikes killed more than 30 people and wounded dozens more in southern Gaza.

This Palestinian’s Story Undercuts Claim That IDF Doesn’t Target Civilians
“What we are going through cannot be justified -- it is literally a genocide,” says Reem Zidiah.

The US Has Supplied Israel With Over 70,000 Weapons Since 1950, Report Finds
Experts have said U.S. arms represent a significant proportion of the weapons being used by Israeli forces in Gaza.

White House Moves to Create “Free-Flowing Pipeline” of Weapons to Israel
White House officials are seeking to remove safeguards on a U.S. stockpile of weapons in Israel.

A “Pause” Isn’t a Ceasefire — and a Ceasefire Isn’t an End to the Siege of Gaza
A lasting peace can only be achieved when the legitimate rights and grievances of Palestinians are addressed.

Jeremy Scahill: Biden Must Be Accountable for Cosigning Al-Shifa Hospital Lie
Scahill deconstructs the narrative around Gaza’s largest hospital as Israel detains the head of the facility.

1,500 Protesters Block Manhattan Bridge Demanding Lasting Gaza Ceasefire
The protest came on the third day of a negotiated four-day pause in hostilities between Israel and Hamas.

Unearthing the Hidden Impact of Wars: Tunnels and Tragedies
Hidden tunnels and destructive bombs reveal a stark reality that urges us to envision a world beyond war.

Israeli Hostages Released in Ceasefire Swap Amidst Delays and Tensions
As Qatar and Egypt mediate release of Israeli hostages in historic swap, Gaza aid concerns and delays persist.