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![Families, loved ones and colleagues of two journalists who were killed, including Hamza Dahduh, the son of Al Jazeera correspondent Wael Dahduh, attend the funeral ceremony in Rafah, Gaza, on January 7, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0119-gaza-press-400x300.jpg)
Israel Has Killed Over 119 Palestinian Journalists Since Start of Gaza Siege
“[There is an] apparent pattern of targeting of journalists…by the Israeli military,” a press advocacy group said.
![Brett McGurk, former special envoy to counter ISIS, right, and then-Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer make their way to the Democratic luncheon in the Capitol on October 23, 2019, in Washington, D.C.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0119-brett-mcgurk-400x300.jpg)
Some House Democrats Reportedly Seeking Ouster of Biden’s Middle East Adviser
Brett McGurk has exerted significant influence over the administration's handling of Israel's assault on Gaza.
![Horrific Traumatic Injuries of Children: British Dr. Witnesses Israel’s Destruction of Gaza Hospitals](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/guest-dr-James-400x300.jpg)
Only 16 Partially Functioning Health Facilities Remain in Gaza Amid Mass Trauma
Every day, without exception, there were multiple mass casualty incidents at Al-Aqsa Hospital, says Dr. James Smith.
![People gather to protest the banning of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) at Columbia University on November 20, 2023, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0119-columbia-university-400x300.jpg)
Columbia University Could See a Tuition Strike If It Doesn’t Divest From Israel
If organizers can confirm 1,000 strikers, they will call for an official strike before the spring 2024 tuition deadline.
![Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech during his visit to an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle center, at the Palmachim Airbase near the city of Rishon LeZion on July 5, 2023.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-netanyahu-400x300.jpg)
Netanyahu Says Israel’s Goal Is to Wipe Out All Possibility of Palestinian State
This is one of Netanyahu’s clearest statements yet about his goals for Palestine amid Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
![Palestinians mourn the death of loved ones following Israeli bombardment on January 18, 2024, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-gaza-m-400x300.jpg)
Miscarriages in Gaza Have Skyrocketed by 300 Percent Under Israel’s Siege
Every pregnant person in Gaza is at risk of having to undergo delivery in unsafe conditions.
![The Israeli military used hundreds of mines to blow up Israa University in Gaza on January 17, 2024.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-g-400x300.jpg)
Israel Condemned for “Cultural Genocide” After Blowing Up University in Gaza
Israa University said the IDF had occupied the campus for about 70 days before planting and detonating 315 mines.
![Targeted Artist: Censorship Is Part of Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/emilyjacir-germany-400x300.jpg)
Targeted Artist: Censorship Is Part of Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians
Harassment, baseless smear campaigns and canceling shows are very much part of a coordinated movement, says Emily Jacir.
![NYPD officers stand guard as people gather to protest the banning of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) at Columbia University on November 20, 2023, in New York City.](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0118-student-palestine-protest-400x300.jpg)
DOE Investigations of Campus “Antisemitism” Suppress Criticism of Gaza Genocide
As Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues, Department of Education investigations are chilling dissent at US campuses.
![Banner image for Movement Memos, a Truthout podcast - featuring guest Nadine Naber and host Kelly Hayes](https://truthout.org/app/uploads/2024/01/2024_0109-movement-memos-400x300.jpg)
Attacks on the Concept of Settler Colonialism Are About Undermining Solidarity
“Surviving settler colonialism isn't just about surviving its material realities,” says Nadine Naber.