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Israel
A “Pause” Isn’t a Ceasefire — and a Ceasefire Isn’t an End to the Siege of Gaza
A lasting peace can only be achieved when the legitimate rights and grievances of Palestinians are addressed.
Jeremy Scahill: Biden Must Be Accountable for Cosigning Al-Shifa Hospital Lie
Scahill deconstructs the narrative around Gaza’s largest hospital as Israel detains the head of the facility.
Pro-Israel Lobby Offers $20M to Another Senate Candidate to Run Against Tlaib
AIPAC is seemingly fighting tooth and nail to remove the only Palestinian American from Congress.
Israel Poised to Vote on Budget Plan That Funds Illegal Settlements in West Bank
Israel's war cabinet is expected to approve the proposal, which also allocates funds to arming “civilian guard squads.”
Israeli Forces Have Still Killed Palestinians Amid 4-Day “Ceasefire”
Officials announced on Monday that the pause will be extended by two days.
Incarceration Is a Central Tool of Israel’s Oppression of Palestinians
Over 7,000 Palestinian political prisoners remain inside Israeli prisons, says a lawyer with a prisoner advocacy group.
1,500 Protesters Block Manhattan Bridge Demanding Lasting Gaza Ceasefire
The protest came on the third day of a negotiated four-day pause in hostilities between Israel and Hamas.
Israeli Hostages Released in Ceasefire Swap Amidst Delays and Tensions
As Qatar and Egypt mediate release of Israeli hostages in historic swap, Gaza aid concerns and delays persist.
For Palestinians in Gaza, a Temporary Ceasefire Means Realizing What We’ve Lost
“The truce, for us, turned our house into a funeral home," said Shahd Matar, whose brothers were killed in an airstrike.
AOC Calls Out $20 Million Offer to Unseat Tlaib as “Corruption of Our Politics”
Hill Harper rejected the offer from a businessman to drop out of his senate race to run against Rep. Rashida Tlaib.