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US State Treasuries Are Investing Hundreds of Millions in Israel Via Bonds
US states, municipalities and public pension funds own at least $1.6 billion worth of Israel bonds combined.

Polls Show Broad Support in Israel for Gaza’s Destruction and Starvation
Nearly 58 percent of respondents in one poll said they think the IDF is using “too little firepower” in Gaza.

As Israel Starves Gaza, 1 in 10 Children Under 5 Are Now Acutely Malnourished
The rate of acute malnourishment among these young children is at over 16 percent in northern Gaza.

Critics Say Biden’s Mild Criticism of Israel’s War on Gaza Rings Hollow
Biden called Israel's assault “over the top,” but did not indicate any substantive changes to US policy.

Report: Canadian Officials Cut Off UNRWA Despite Not Seeing Evidence of Claims
Israeli officials have reportedly refused to cooperate with a UN investigation into the allegations against UNRWA.

Sanders Casts Sole Democratic Vote Against Bill to Send $14B to Israel
“Hundreds of thousands of Palestinian children are literally starving to death” due to Israel, Sanders said.

Demonstrators Block Presidential Motorcade in NYC to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza
Wednesday was the first time since October 7 that Biden has made an appearance in New York City.

Pregnant Palestinians Are Trapped as Israel Assaults Southern Gaza
An Israeli invasion of Rafah could turn sprawling refugee camps into death traps for displaced Palestinians.

Who’s Behind Push for States to Codify Weaponized Definition of Antisemitism?
At least eight states are pursuing new legislation as part of a coordinated push by a notorious right-wing group.

Israel Uses “Information Warfare” to Justify Gaza Assault, Says Jeremy Scahill
Scahill discusses Israel’s “sophisticated propaganda campaign” amid reports discrediting Israel’s UNRWA allegations.