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US Joins ICJ Case to Defend Israel From Allegations of Genocide
Fiji, Hungary, and Namibia also intervened in the case as Iceland and the Netherlands back the arguments against Israel.
Over 1K Children Killed or Wounded in Mideast Since US-Israel Launched Iran War
UNICEF notes the region’s 200 million children are also being impacted by displacement and disruption to education.
Pete Hegseth Halted US Efforts to Limit Civilian Deaths Ahead of Iran War
People who were tracking civilian casualties have been reassigned to other jobs, says journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed.
Israel Kills 41 in Lebanon in Mission for Body of Pilot Missing Since 1986
Israeli forces launched airstrikes on a Lebanese town after their soldiers were apprehended by Lebanese soldiers.
Israel Intensifies Attacks on Lebanon and Orders Mass Displacement in the South
Far right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich threatened to destroy areas of Lebanon as Israel did to Gaza.
US-Israel War on Iran Part of Long Campaign Against Regional Self-Determination
“All this does is heighten the determination of Indigenous people to find out how they can resist,” says Rami Khouri.
UN: Israel Has Committed 10K Violations in Lebanon in One Year of Ceasefire
Israeli forces have killed over 100 civilians in Lebanon amid the ceasefire, UN officials say.
Evidence Shows Israel Used Weapon Banned for Its Civilian Impact on Lebanon
Cluster munitions release dozens or hundreds of “bomblets” that have a high failure rate, leaving explosive hazards.
Trump Envoy Sparks Fury for Telling Lebanese Journalists Not to Be “Animalistic”
Ambassador Tom Barrack said “animalistic” behavior is “the problem with what is happening” in the Middle East.
Israel’s Ever-Expanding War Machine Is Financed Through International Bond Sales
Israel’s ability to continue its military onslaughts is dependent on a sophisticated international funding system.