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![Doctors Demand Ceasefire in Gaza to Address Apocalyptic Health Crisis](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/SEG2-gAZA-400x300.jpg)
Doctors Demand Ceasefire in Gaza to Address “Apocalyptic” Health Crisis
Health worker reports on the ground describe horrific scenes in collapsing hospitals 100 days into Israel’s siege.
![Framed by television cameras, U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a statement urging Congress to pass his national security supplemental request from the Roosevelt Room at the White House, on December 6, 2023, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-1835513635-400x300.jpg)
Reports Claim Biden Is Losing Patience With Israel, His Actions Say Otherwise
“[Biden] has a lot of tools he can use. Leaks about how frustrated he is are among the weakest,” said one policy expert.
![Family members of a child, born on October 7, interact with him inside a tent near the Gaza-Egypt border in Rafah, on January 14, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-1924814823-1-400x300.jpg)
100 Days Into Genocide, Nearly 100,000 Palestinians Killed, Injured or Missing
“No one will stop us; not The Hague, not the axis of evil and not anyone else calling the ICJ,” declared Netanyahu.
![Pro-Palestine protesters gather and block the entrance of the New Jersey-bound Holland Tunnel in lower Manhattan demanding Palestinian liberation and a permanent ceasefire on January 8, 2024, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-1920697540-400x300.jpg)
Palestine Has Exposed How Our Governments Work for Their Own Interests, Not Ours
We cannot rely on political bodies whose material interests are at odds with revolution.
![A Yemeni man inspects a house that was destroyed in an airstrike carried out during the Yemen war by the Saudi-led coalition's warplanes, on February 5, 2021, in Sana'a, Yemen.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/GettyImages-1300537265-400x300.jpg)
US Attack on Yemen Exposes the Lie of Supposed “Rules-Based International Order”
Antony Blinken's lofty rhetoric about “rules” and “rights” is emptier than ever after Biden's illegal attack on Yemen.
![Rep. Ilhan Omar conducts a television interview in the U.S. Capitol on February 7, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0112-ilhan-omar-400x300.jpg)
Ilhan Omar Leads Global Call by Over 400 Parliamentarians for Gaza Ceasefire
The statement was signed by a group of lawmakers hailing from every continent.
![Rep. Rashida Tlaib speaks during the press conference with union leaders and supporters of a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on December 14, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0112-ceasefire-congress-400x300.jpg)
Progressive Lawmakers Decry “Illegal” US Airstrikes on Yemen
“The American people are tired of endless war,” Rep. Rashida Tlaib said.
![Gaza War Fuels Climate Crisis: Massive Carbon Emissions from Israeli Bombing](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/GazaClimateButton-400x300.jpg)
Israel’s Military Assault on Gaza Is Fueling Climate Crisis
Emissions from the first two months of bombing were higher than the annual footprints of 20 climate-vulnerable nations.
![South Africa's Minister of Justice Ronald Lamola (right) delivers remarks to journalists outside the International Court of Justice after the first day of hearings on the genocide case against Israel brought by South Africa, at The Hague, on January 11, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0111-hague-sa-400x300.jpg)
International Court of Justice Hears South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
South Africa is asking the ICJ to adopt “provisional measures” to halt Israel's mass killing of Palestinians in Gaza.
![Sen. Chuck Schumer, speaks at the 2019 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Policy Conference, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., on March 25, 2019.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0110-chuck-schumer-400x300.jpg)
Israel Lobby Has Given $58M to Congress, Which Overwhelmingly Backs Gaza Assault
Forty-two percent of the contributions went toward just six Democrats who defeated progressives in their primaries.