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![An excavator works on destroyed buildings after Israeli airstrikes in the Southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, on October 25, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1114-gaza-r-400x300.jpg)
The Real Origins of the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine Began Long Before 1948
Historian Zachary Foster discusses the history that has delivered us to this moment.
![A view of debris of destroyed buildings after Israeli airstrikes at al-Zahra neighborhood in Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1113-gaza-r-400x300.jpg)
Scathing Internal State Dept. Dissent Memo Slams US Aid of Israeli “War Crimes”
The letter calls on senior U.S. officials to demand a ceasefire in Gaza.
![Indian police personnel detain an activist during a protest in support of Palestinians in Gaza, amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas in New Delhi, India, on October 27, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1113-india-palestine-400x300.jpg)
Indian Trade Unions Demand Modi Scrap Deal to Replace Palestinian Workers
“Nothing could be more immoral and disastrous for India than the said ‘export’ of workers to Israel,” the unions said.
![A mother holds her injured child after an Israeli attack, at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Gaza, on October 18, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1113-gaza-al-shifa-400x300.jpg)
6 Newborns Die After Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital Runs Out of Fuel Due to Blockade
“It’s not safe to move out and it’s not safe to stay. We don’t know what to do. Please help us,” one doctor said.
![An IDF artillery unit fires towards Gaza on October 11, 2023, near Netivot, Israel.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/2023_1113-gaza-artillery-400x300.jpg)
US Arms Industry Profits From Gaza Genocide as Pentagon Budget Nears $1 Trillion
U.S. military aid for Israel is boosting the portfolios of war profiteers like Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.
![Gaza Hospitals Have Ceased Functioning Amid Israel’s Genocidal Bombardment](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/SEG1-Gaza-Hospital-Inside-1-400x300.jpg)
Gaza Hospitals Have Ceased Functioning Amid Israel’s Genocidal Bombardment
Palestinian health officials have accused Israel of using snipers to shoot at people inside Al-Shifa Hospital.
![Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators, part of a 'Flood Manhattan for Gaza' protest, march from Columbus Circle to Grand Central in New York City, on November 10, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1775477770-400x300.jpg)
Palestinian Americans Worry Rhetoric Will Turn Into Islamophobic Legislation
Palestinians across the U.S. are speaking out about what it’s like seeing the country turn against them.
![Partial view of the Columbia University campus on October 30, 2023, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1756376535-400x300.jpg)
Columbia Suspends Pro-Palestine Student Groups Amid Crackdown on Free Speech
“No one should participate in any Columbia events until SJP and JVP are reinstated,” one civil rights attorney wrote.
![Men check the bodies of people killed in bombardment that hit a school housing displaced Palestinians, as they lie on the ground in the yard of Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City, on November 10, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1774883989-400x300.jpg)
Over 50 Bodies Pulled From Rubble of Gaza School Bombed Amid Israeli Assault
238 schools, 67 mosques and 88 government buildings have reportedly been wiped out by Israeli attacks.
![An injured toddler cries as she awaits treatment at the emergency ward of the al-Shifa hospital following an Israeli strike, in Gaza City, on November 5, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2023/11/GettyImages-1763980175-400x300.jpg)
Israeli Military Is Attacking Gaza Hospitals Where Thousands Are Sheltering
Israeli airstrikes hit the courtyard and obstetrics department of al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City early Friday.