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![Rep. Rashida Tlaib attends a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol with George Washington University students who were protesting the war in Gaza, on May 8, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0724-rashida-tlaib-400x300.jpg)
Tlaib: Netanyahu Should Be Sent to The Hague, Not Addressing Congress
“Make no mistake: this event is a celebration of the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians,” Tlaib said.
![Demonstrators from Jewish Voice For Peace protest the war in Gaza at the Canon House Building, the day before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to speak before Congress, on July 23, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0724-israel-protest-400x300.jpg)
“Not in Our Name”: 400 Jewish Activists Arrested Protesting Netanyahu Address
Over a dozen rabbis were among the protesters arrested, wearing prayer shawls that said “Never Again for Anyone.”
![A family walks past a battered mural of the Earth in the shape of a heart](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0724-un-gaza-400x300.jpg)
Israeli Forces Have Killed 366 UN Workers and Their Family Members in Gaza
The confidential UN data emerged hours before Benjamin Netanyahu's scheduled address to a joint meeting of US Congress.
![Benjamin Netanyahu](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0724-netanyahu-400x300.jpg)
Netanyahu’s Visit to Congress Underscores US Contempt for International Law
Netanyahu is getting cozy with Congress, just days after the ICJ told UN members to stop aiding the Israeli occupation.
![People flee al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip following Israeli bombardment on July 23, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0723-gaza-400x300.jpg)
Major Unions Urge Biden to Stop Arming Israel Amid Netanyahu Visit
The letter was signed by some of the largest unions in the U.S., including UAW, NEA and SEIU.
![Israeli soldiers transfer detained Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip on November 21, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0723-idf-400x300.jpg)
Israeli Forces Post Pictures of Stripped Detained Palestinian Children Online
One social media post from December depicts a line of men and boys stripped to their underwear.
![Palestinian children wait with jerry cans to fill them with drinking water in Rafah on February 19, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0722-palestine-water-400x300.jpg)
Oxfam: Israel Has Reduced Water Access in Gaza by 94 Percent Since October
Israel’s attacks on water access are part of its decades-long campaign to exercise control over basic needs in Gaza.
![A Palestinian boy looks over as he stands on the rubble of buildings destroyed in previous Israel bombardment, on the edge of a pool of stagnant water in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 19, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0722-gaza-ater-400x300.jpg)
Advocates Say Biden Must Immediately Act to Stop Polio Outbreak in Gaza
Biden bears responsibility to act after backing the destruction of Gaza’s health and sanitation systems, they said.
![Vice President Kamala Harris boards Air Force Two at Lynden Pindling International Airport after attending the US-Caribbean Leaders Meeting in Nassau, Bahamas, on June 8, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0722-kamala-harris-400x300.jpg)
Uncommitted Movement: Harris Must Speak Out Against Gaza Genocide
Harris could win back a wide swath of voters who broke with Biden over his support of Israel, activists said.
![A wounded child sits in on a hospital floor](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0722-palestinian-child-400x300.jpg)
UNICEF Reports Israel Is Killing Kids at Shocking Rates Amid West Bank Assault
Since Israel began its bombardment nearly 10 months ago, 143 Palestinian children have been killed in the West Bank.