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Tlaib Slams House Israel Aid Bill as “Blank Check to Netanyahu’s Genocide”
The bill to send $18 billion in additional assistance to Israel failed to pass for procedural reasons.
The Palestinian Struggle Is Intergenerational — and Youth Are Carrying the Torch
Palestinian activists are growing the movement by drawing on their community’s rich history and wealth of knowledge.
Major Japanese Firm Cuts Ties With Israel Arms Company Elbit After ICJ Ruling
The company’s CFO said the decision was made in compliance with the ICJ’s recent genocide ruling.
Report Finds “No Evidence” in Key Dossier to Support Israel’s UNRWA Allegations
The dossier has been used as a major basis for countries suspending their funding to the crucial aid group.
Bipartisan Border Bill Would Block All Funding to UN Palestine Relief Agency
Though the bill is not likely to pass at this point, it is a show of bipartisan negotiators’ priorities.
Blinken in Middle East Reportedly Pushing for Pause to Israel’s Assault on Gaza
Journalist Akbar Shahid Ahmed discusses where diplomatic negotiations stand today and the growing US dissent on Gaza.
Activists Are Bringing the Call for a Gaza Ceasefire to Blinken’s Doorstep
Activists began their campout on January 26 amid an escalating wave of protest directed at the Biden administration.
It’s Not Possible to Create Famine by Accident, Expert Says of Gaza Starvation
Moreover, says Alex de Waal, this humanitarian crisis “is not something that can be stopped overnight.”
Sanders Calls Out US Hypocrisy on Human Rights as Senators Unveil Aid Bill
The White House urges Congress to immediately pass the legislation, which would give Israel more than $14 billion.
Egyptian Officials Are Demanding Massive Fees From Palestinians Escaping Gaza
Egyptian border officials are charging Palestinians thousands of dollars to escape death in Gaza.