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Arab Americans Feel Betrayed After Michigan Grants $1M to Israeli Contractor
Rep. Rashida Tlaib says Capture Systems has “no place in our state and should not be receiving a dime of public funds.”
Organizers Aim to Thwart Purchase of Israel Bonds by World’s Largest Investor
Palm Beach County, Florida, has invested $1 billion in Israel Bonds — more than any other single investor in the world.
Israel Detains Palestinian American Journalist Reporting on Settler Violence
Naqaa Hamed’s arrest comes as nearly 40 Palestinian journalists are currently in Israeli detention.
US Once Again Denies Palestinian Officials Visas to Attend New York UN Meeting
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas will have to deliver remarks and participate in meetings via video link.
War-Damaged Building in Gaza Collapses, Killing 21, as Gaza Remains Unlivable
Two thousand buildings damaged by Israeli bombing are currently sheltering people across Gaza.
“Logic of Elimination” Drives Israel’s Policies in the West Bank, Report Finds
The report says Israel is “dramatically intensifying its attacks on every aspect of Palestinian life in the West Bank.”
Deportation Case of Palestinian Activist Salah Sarsour Tests First Amendment
Sarsour, the president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque, says he is being targeted for speaking out about Palestine.
130 Legal Experts Urge Burnham to Expand UK’s Sanctions on Israeli Settlements
“The elephant in the room is that the occupation is not a bug, it’s a feature,” said one lawyer.
AIPAC’s Network Has Already Spent $67.2 Million to Shape the Midterm Elections
The giant influx from American Israel Public Affairs Committee PACs is a case study in money distorting politics.
Report: Trump Transferring $3B Worth of Bombs to Israel, Funded by US Taxpayers
The administration has also notified Congress of a $5 billion sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia.