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![A view of a damaged vehicle at the site of the Israeli bombing of Al-Mawasi camp the day before, on July 14, 2024, in Khan Yunis.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0716-gaza-a-400x300.jpg)
Israeli Forces Dropped 2,000-Pound Bombs on Gaza “Safe Zone,” Killing 90
At least one of the eight 2,000-pound bombs used in the massacre was made in the US.
![A Palestinian child cries after Israeli fighter jets hit a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) school, killing and injuring many in the Nuseirat refugee camp of Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on July 16, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0716-gaza-child-400x300.jpg)
Israel Ramps Up Massacres in Gaza as Media Focuses on Presidential Horse Race
Israeli forces have massacred nearly 60 people in the Gaza Strip over just the past 24 hours.
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Hundreds March Against GOP in Milwaukee During First Day of RNC
“We want to stand with Palestine, and we want peace and justice,” one participant in the march said.
![A man walks past the damaged Gaza City headquarters of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) on February 15, 2024. The building has since been leveled.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0715-unrwa-400x300.jpg)
Israel Has “Flattened” UNRWA HQ in Gaza in “Blatant” War Crime, Agency Says
“Another episode in the blatant disregard of international humanitarian law,” said the head of UNRWA.
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Israel Continues to Evade Accountability After Mawasi Massacre, Says Analyst
The UN and several countries condemned the bombing, which targeted thousands of displaced Palestinians living in tents.
![A Palestinian woman reacts over the corpse of a family member in front of the morgue of the Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on July 13, 2024, one of the health establishments to which casualties were rushed after an Israeli strike killed at least 90 people at the Al-Mawasi camp.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-2161226806-400x300.jpg)
Survivors Describe Horror as Israel Massacres 90 Palestinians in “Safe Zone”
“What a life we live ... that we have to see the dismembered bodies of our siblings and families fly over our heads.”
![A digital illustration of a cartoonist drawing the Palestinian flag as she's loomed over by two large, shadowy figures in suits, both of them stretching red tape across the composition and holding it to her neck in a threatening manner.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0712-palestine-censorship2-400x300.jpg)
Israel Faces No Apparent Red Line, But Pro-Palestinian Media Workers Do
Western journalists have faced retaliation following expressions of support, or even concern, for the people of Gaza.
![Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders questions witnesses during a hearing about working hours in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill, on March 14, 2024, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/GettyImages-2083892918-400x300.jpg)
Sanders Makes Bid to Block Biden’s New $18 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
“I intend to do everything I can to block further arms transfers to Israel,” the senator said Friday.
![A view of a damaged floating pier, set up by the U.S. to facilitate quicker delivery of humanitarian aid to Palestinians, after it has been suspended due to adverse weather conditions and rising sea levels in Gaza City, Gaza on May 27, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0712-gaza-pier-400x300.jpg)
US Planned to Reanchor Gaza Pier One Last Time — and Even That Failed
Officials announced this week that the pier will soon be permanently disconnected, months earlier than planned.
![A Palestinian man inspects the destruction in the Tal Al-Hawa neighbourhood in southern Gaza City on June 5, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/07/2024_0712-gazad-400x300.jpg)
Entire Families Were Killed During Israel’s Attack on Gaza City
The Civil Defense in Gaza says many of those killed had left shelters in areas that were under evacuation orders.