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Blinken Blames Hamas for Ceasefire Impasse — But Hamas Supports Biden’s Proposal
Hamas said that the US is “merely buying time for Israel to continue its genocide.”
Biden Says Civilians Being Killed on Both Sides in Gaza. The Ratio Is 45 to 1.
The civilian death ratio of Palestinians to Israelis is, conservatively, 45 to 1 — and this gulf grows larger each day.
First-Ever DNC Panel on Palestinian Rights Asks: Will Dems Take Urgent Action?
The panel was the result of persistent grassroots organizing against US support for Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Israel Has Tripled The Number of Children It’s Killing Via Gunfire in West Bank
Israeli forces have shot and killed 115 children in the West Bank in the past 10 months.
UK Official Resigns Over Arms Sales to Israel, Citing Complicity in War Crimes
“I can no longer carry out my duties in the knowledge that this Department may be complicit in War Crimes,” he wrote.
Blinken Warns of Ceasefire Deadline as US Pledges Even More Arms to Israel
Israeli officials have repeatedly rejected the idea of a ceasefire even as the U.S. keeps up a charade of negotiations.
“Uncommitted” Wins Panel on Palestinian Rights, Pushes for Speaking Time at DNC
“Our focus remains on policy change,” the cofounders of the Uncommitted National Movement said in a statement.
UN Chief Calls for Truce as Infant Tests Positive for Gaza’s First Case of Polio
“The ultimate vaccine for polio is peace and an immediate humanitarian ceasefire," António Guterres said.
Want to Support Palestinian Liberation? Boycott Chevron.
From California city councils to Uber drivers, people are backing the BDS movement’s call.
The Right’s Push to Whitewash History Is a Precursor to Fascism
As a new school year begins, we must resist turning schools into right-wing indoctrination centers.