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Aug 10, 2026

I’m Jewish, and I’ve covered wars. I know war crimes when I see them.
Opinion By Peter Maass April 9, 2024 at 5:45 a.m. EDT Palestinians view the…
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We Israelis are the biggest Holocaust deniers
JONATHAN OFIR, MONDOWEISS, APRIL 6, 2024
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Israel Pays a Political Price for Killing Aid Workers
– When They’re Not Palestinians The attack that killed seven volunteers from World Central Kitchen…
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‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing of Gaza
Smoke rises after Israeli airstrikes in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, December 28,…
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Hot meals. Community. Dignity. Income.
The team at Atfaluna’s Inclusive Kitchen package hot meals to distribute to displaced families in…
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Draft UN Report Finds Israel Has Met Threshold for Genocide
BRETT WILKINS, COMMON DREAMS, MARCH 25, 2024
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The Only Barrier to Delivering Gaza Aid Is Israel
Aid Worker in Gaza: The U.S. Must Pressure Its Ally MARCH 12, 2024 This is…
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We will starve you or kill you
Israel is making it clear to Palestinians in Gaza: We will starve you to death…
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The Biden Administration Joins Israel’s War on UNRWA
Following Washington’s lead, key US allies have cut funding for the United Nations Relief Works…
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Rising Malnutrition Puts Children’s Lives at Grave Risk in Gaza
Sarah Ferguson, Unicef, February 20, 2024
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‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 139
LEILA WARAH, MONDOWEISS, FEBRUARY 22, 2024
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NETANYAHU’S WAR ON TRUTH
Jeremy Scahill, The Intercept, February 7, 2024
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The shocking inhumanity of Israel’s crimes in Gaza
Survivors of Israel’s ground invasion in northern Gaza tell chilling stories of kidnappings, torture, and…
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‘Different rules’: special policies keep US supplying weapons to Israel despite alleged abuses
Revealed: review of internal state department documents shows special mechanisms have been used to shield…
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‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 101: The collapse of Gaza’s health sector
“Worst man-made medical disaster in modern history” As the confirmed death toll from Israel’s assault…
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They’re Calling Ethnic Cleansing “Voluntary Migration” Now
Violently coercing someone to do something and killing them if they don’t is the opposite…
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How Israel Got an Endless Supply of U.S.-Made Smart Bombs
Nearly three years ago, Congress gave Israel a pass to stockpile precision-guided bombs “without regard…
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Solidarity Speaks: Videos Of All Emergency Webinars!
Solidarity Speaks: Recording Of Our 11th & Final Emergency Webinar! Thank you to everyone who…
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Israel Says 3 Hostages Bore White Flag Before Being Killed by Troops
The military said the mistaken killing of the three men, who had been shirtless, was…
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Refaat Alareer Was a Brilliant Poet and Intellectual
He Was Also My Teacher To those of us lucky enough to learn from him,…
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