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US-Backed Camps in Northeast Syria Are Holding 29,000 Children in Detention
Amnesty International reports that detainees are “being arbitrarily and indefinitely detained and forcibly disappeared.”
Without Enforcement Mechanism, ICJ’s Ruling to End Rafah Assault Will Be Ignored
Legal researcher Ahmed Abofoul says that Israel has responded to every ICJ measure by further targeting Palestinians.
Ocasio-Cortez and Jayapal Urge Biden to Suspend Israel Aid After Rafah Bombing
Meanwhile, European leaders are reportedly considering sanctions against Israel following the attack.
“Nowhere Is Safe”: Israel Bombs Tent Camp in Rafah, Killing 45 Palestinians
The bombing came two days after the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to stop its assault on Rafah.
Biden Continues to Provide Israel Billions for War Crimes
Biden’s administration is violating US law by continuing to send military aid to Israel despite its war crimes in Gaza.
International Court of Justice to Israel: Immediately Halt Rafah Offensive
The court also ordered Israel to open the Rafah crossing for urgently needed basic services and humanitarian assistance.
The Pentagon Continues to Exonerate Itself of Harming Noncombatants
It has set aside just 0.00035 percent of its $849.8 billion projected budget to pay for civilian casualty claims.
Israel to Punish West Bank After 3 More Countries Recognize Palestinian State
Israel’s finance minister would build three illegal settlements for every nation that recognizes a Palestinian state.
New Bill Would Extend US Military Benefits to Americans Serving in the IDF
The amendments proposed by HR 8445 further incentivize US citizens to become active participants in the Gaza genocide.
First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign Is “So Angry at the President”
“He is using my community as justification for the slaughter,” says Lily Greenberg Call, who resigned on May 15.