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![Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol on July 24, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-2163501120-4-400x300.jpg)
In US, Netanyahu Spoke of “Democracy” But Offers Indefinite Apartheid
Palestinian activist Issa Amro says that without American support, Israel couldn't sustain its occupation.
![Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant visit Hebron, West Bank, on August 21, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0726-netanyahu-gallant-400x300.jpg)
UK Dropping Challenge to ICC Arrest Warrants for Israeli Leaders Under New PM
Pro-Palestine groups lauded the move, but said Labour leaders must go further to end the UK’s complicity in genocide.
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US Doctors Back From Gaza Push Kamala Harris, Joe and Jill Biden for a Ceasefire
An open letter from 45 US medical workers also demands an international arms embargo of Israel.
![Unhoused Parisian family is caught in the rain.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/seg-paris-displaced-400x300.jpg)
Paris Olympics Slammed for Mass Displacement, Militarization and Greenwashing
Protests highlighted the displacement of thousands of migrants, unhoused people and other vulnerable communities.
![Baby triplets of Palestinian mother Nuzha Awad face the threat of dying from malnutrition and lack of medical care due to constant Israeli attacks and blockades as they take shelter in Nuseirat camp in Deir al Balah, Gaza, on March 25, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0725-gaza-hunger-400x300.jpg)
US Health Workers Back From Gaza Calculate Death Toll at 92,000 — at a Minimum
Epidemics and famine are raging across Gaza, they said, and at least 37,000 have already died of starvation.
![Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the chamber of the House of Representatives at the U.S. Capitol on July 24, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0725-netanyahu-400x300.jpg)
Netanyahu Vows to “Finish the Job Faster” in Gaza If US Gives Him More Weapons
It is one of the clearest statements from an official tying US military aid to Israel’s genocide yet.
![Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Slams Lawmakers Who Cheered Netanyahu’s Speech](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/seg-noura-netanyahu-400x300.jpg)
Palestinian Human Rights Lawyer Slams Lawmakers Who Cheered Netanyahu’s Speech
Noura Erakat says the jubilant reaction showed US leaders cheering “for what is essentially a war on children.”
![Pro-Palestine demonstrators surround the White House to protest the Biden administration's continued support of Israel, on June 8, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0725-biden-palestine-400x300.jpg)
Palestinian Activists Say Biden’s Legacy Is Gaza Genocide and US Imperialism
“The demands that we had for President Biden are now being issued to candidate Kamala Harris,” says Ahmad Abuznaid.
![Marked UNICEF vehicles are pictured after being hit with live ammunition while waiting at a designated holding point near the Wadi Gaza checkpoint](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_07240-unicef-gaza-400x300.jpg)
UN Convoy in Gaza Shot While Reuniting 5 Palestinian Children With Their Father
Just days ago, Israeli forces shot at another UN convoy near the same checkpoint.
![Protesters stand behind a banner reading "ELBIT MAKES A KILLING OFF GENOCIDE" during an outdoor demonstration](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/024_0724-elbit-protest-400x300.jpg)
Israel’s Largest Weapons Manufacturer to Help Expand US’s Virtual Border Wall
Elbit America is expected to install 307 new surveillance towers across the US-Mexico border within the next decade.