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![Palestinians mourn the death of loved ones following Israeli bombardment on January 18, 2024, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-gaza-m-400x300.jpg)
Miscarriages in Gaza Have Skyrocketed by 300 Percent Under Israel’s Siege
Every pregnant person in Gaza is at risk of having to undergo delivery in unsafe conditions.
![The Israeli military used hundreds of mines to blow up Israa University in Gaza on January 17, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-g-400x300.jpg)
Israel Condemned for “Cultural Genocide” After Blowing Up University in Gaza
Israa University said the IDF had occupied the campus for about 70 days before planting and detonating 315 mines.
![Targeted Artist: Censorship Is Part of Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/emilyjacir-germany-400x300.jpg)
Targeted Artist: Censorship Is Part of Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians
Harassment, baseless smear campaigns and canceling shows are very much part of a coordinated movement, says Emily Jacir.
![NYPD officers stand guard as people gather to protest the banning of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) at Columbia University on November 20, 2023, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-student-palestine-protest-400x300.jpg)
DOE Investigations of Campus “Antisemitism” Suppress Criticism of Gaza Genocide
As Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues, Department of Education investigations are chilling dissent at US campuses.
![An Israeli forces bulldozer drives down a road during a raid on al-Faraa camp for Palestinian refugees near Tubas city in the occupied West Bank on January 13, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0117-bulldozer-400x300.jpg)
Footage Reportedly Shows Israel Bulldozing Cemetery in Gaza, Exhuming Bodies
Israeli forces have been razing cemeteries and stealing hundreds of bodies buried in them, aid groups report.
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Journalist: It’s “Most Dangerous Moment” for Middle East I’ve Seen in 20 Years
Military actions by various actors compound fears that Israel’s assault on Gaza is escalating into a regional war.
![Children wait for food relief in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on December 31, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0117-gaza-food-400x300.jpg)
Israel Forcing Palestinians to Starve “Just Miles From Trucks Filled With Food”
Hundreds of aid trucks are lined up at the Gaza border, but Israel is blocking the vast majority from entering.
![A man carries a child injured during Israeli bombardment in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on December 14, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0117-palestinian-man-400x300.jpg)
Palestinian Women and Children Don’t Deserve to Die in Gaza. Neither Do Men.
We can’t let Western media continue normalizing the acute dehumanization and pathologization of Palestinian men.
![Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on May 4, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0117-bernie-400x300.jpg)
Senate Rejects Sanders Push to Ensure US Isn’t Funding War Crimes in Gaza
Israel’s assault on Gaza “is a tragedy in which we, the United States of America, are complicit,” Sanders said.
![Ben & Jerry's logo is seen at a factory in Waterbury, Vermont, on June 19, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0116-ben-and-jerrys-400x300.jpg)
Ben & Jerry’s Calls for “Permanent and Immediate” Ceasefire in Gaza
“Millions are marching around the world but the corporate world has been silent,” the company’s board chair said.