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Like in Israel, US Backing Gives War Criminals Free Rein in Philippines
US-backed regimes in the Philippines have committed gross violations of human rights and international humanitarian law.
Regional Response to Gaza Genocide Threatens Israeli Plan for Economic Dominance
Plans for a key Israeli transportation hub just suffered a major setback due to the regional blockades against Israel.
The First US Diplomat to Resign Over Gaza Speaks Out
Hala Rharrit says she could no longer promote the US’s “failed policy” that helps neither Palestinians nor Israelis.
ICC Denounces Threats of Retaliation as Possible Netanyahu Arrest Warrant Looms
GOP lawmakers have reportedly threatened to pass legislation against the ICC if it moves forward with arrest warrants.
Scholar: Why Is Israel Targeting the Families of Those It Already Killed?
Jehad Abusalim, friend of late Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, discusses the deaths of Alareer’s daughter and grandson.
Journalism Professors: NYT Risks Credibility With Inaction on Oct. 7 Article
Reports have found that the claims in the paper’s “Screams Without Words” article are questionable, if not fabricated.
Israeli Bombs Kill at Least 5 Children in Rafah Ahead of Threatened Invasion
“This is who they are targeting,” said the surviving uncle of a 1-year-old who was killed on Sunday night.
They Risked Their Lives for Freedom in Iran. Now They Fear Israel’s Bombs.
Having survived waves of domestic repression, protesters in Iran are now in the crosshairs of Israeli bombs.
Leaked State Dept. Memo: Israel Likely Violates International Law Using US Arms
A report by 4 State Department bureaus found the Israeli government's assurances “neither credible nor reliable.”
African Governments Are Increasingly Turning Against US Military Presence
In just the last week, the US announced withdrawals of military personnel from both Niger and Chad.