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Israel rejects U.S. call for review of IDF rules of engagement in West Bank

Barak Ravid, Axios, Sep 7, 2022

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Israeli army: ‘High probability’ soldier killed reporter

Yellow tape marks bullet holes on a tree and a portrait and flowers create a…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

(Final version, emphasis added) Dear colleagues and comrades, Thank you so much for signing on…

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Google’s anti-Palestinian worker retaliation

Huge news just broke. Today, tech worker organizer Ariel Koren, active in our #NoTechForApartheid campaign,…

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Khalil Awawdeh Announces End to Hunger Strike

The Palestinian hunger striker, whose images shocked the world amid his more than 170-day strike,…

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Israel’s top court rejects 2nd petition to release Awawdeh

A video showing Khalil Awawdeh and the toll his detention has taken on his body…

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Khalil Awawdeh’s time is running out

Palestinian detainee Khalil Awawdeh Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, 30 Aug 2022 Geneva – Palestinian administrative…

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Giant eye murals bear witness to Palestinians in Jerusalem

Murals that are part of the public art project ‘I Witness Silwan’ depicting the eyes…

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Has the Fight Against Antisemitism Lost Its Way?

In a terrible irony, the campaign against “anti-semitism” has become a threat to freedom Peter…

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Daniel Levy: Apartheid Label Must Be a Wakeup Call

Daniel Levy, President of the U.S./Middle East Project Meeting of the United Nations Security Council,…

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President Biden: Stop Israeli Government’s Attacks on Palestinian Civil Society

The Honorable Joseph R. Biden The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20500 Dear…

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100 Days and Counting: Justice for Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

Rep. Carson Announces Justice For Shireen Act Jul 28, 2022 Washington, D.C. – Congressman André…

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Mark Pocan: US should condemn this action

I’m with the nine countries in the EU on this. The US should condemn this…

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Breaking: Six Palestinian NGOs raided & closed

Just Vision, August 18, 2022 Early this morning, Israeli army forces raided the offices of…

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“Cancel the F-35”: Organizations Sign Letter to President & Congress

Rep. Francesca Hong addresses concerns for the arrival of F-35 jets in Truax Field, surrounded…

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National Nurses United condemns Gaza bombardment

National Nurses United, August 09, 2022 National Nurses United (NNU) mourns the loss of life…

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Israel carried out Gaza strike that killed 5 children

A Palestinian girl lays roses on the grave of one of the children of Nijim…

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Gaza is Not a Breaking News Cycle

The Palestine Institute for Public Diplomacy August 11, 2022 Good Morning, As you might…

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Bus company boots Palestinians at Jewish passengers’ behest

Michael Horovitz, Times of Israel, 9 August 2022

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Take Action Together for Gaza

Jewish Voice for Peace, August 7, 2022 Just over a year since its last horrific…

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