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Trump Sends Israel 20,000 Rifles Withheld by Biden Over Settler Violence
The sale comes as Israeli ministers are pledging permanent annexation of the occupied West Bank.

Only 14 Senators Join Sanders Bid to Block Arms to Israel as Gaza Deaths Top 50K
The resolutions failed by a larger margin than in similar votes in November, with several Democrats flipping to “no.”

Palestinian Child Killed in Israeli Prison After Being “Systematically Starved”
Walid Khalid Abdullah Ahmad, who was 17 years old, is the first known child killed in an Israeli prison.

Israel Bombs UN Clinic, Killing 22, Days After Gaza Medics Found in Mass Grave
Footage circulating in the aftermath of the attack showed a newborn who was decapitated by the bombing.

Israel’s Genocide Has Killed More Journalists Than WWI and WWII Combined: Report
At least 232 journalists have been killed amid the genocide, a new Costs of War report finds.

Mahmoud Khalil’s Attorney: “This Is the McCarthy Era All Over Again”
The US government is weaponizing antisemitism as an excuse to kidnap and deport even lawful permanent residents.

Tlaib, Jayapal Introduce Resolutions to Block Trump’s Weapons Sales to Israel
The weapons sales deepen the US’s complicity in Israel’s assault on Gaza, Rep. Pramila Jayapal said.

Bodies of Massacred First Responders Found Buried in Rafah
The fate of the Civil Defense and Palestinian Red Crescent crews remained unknown for over a week.

Anti-Hamas Protests in Gaza Reflect Desperation as Israel Escalates Genocide
As some Palestinians took to the streets this week calling for Hamas to step down, others condemned the demonstrations.

Bernie Sanders to Force Vote on Blocking Bombs for Israel’s Destruction of Gaza
Grieving Palestinian Americans are demanding an arms embargo from their lawmakers as Israel escalates its genocide.