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OPINION: Israeli–Palestinian conflict not a “two-sides” issue
Nevine El Nossery, Madison365, Nov 2, 2023
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‘A new Nakba’: settler violence forces Palestinians out of West Bank villages
Communities who have clung on for decades are leaving their homes in the face of…
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Cigarette Burns, Beatings, Attempted Sexual Assault
Settlers and Soldiers Abused Palestinians A week after being assaulted in Wadi as-Seeq, Palestinians and…
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Franklin Family Loses More Than 50 Relatives In Single Israeli Bombing In Gaza
Sandra Whitehead, Wisconsin Muslim Journal, Oct 31, 2023 Franklin residents Esam Sakalla and Rola Sakalla-Saleh…
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‘McCarthyite backlash’ to criticism of Israel
Civil rights groups say critics of the Israeli assault on Gaza have lost jobs and…
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2023.10.29: Solidarity Speaks Emergency Webinar
Series by Green Olive Collective 12 Noon Central Join us this Sunday for Solidarity Speaks,…
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How To Talk About Gaza
With David Sirota, Naomi Klein & Omar Baddar David Sirota and guests explore the military…
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Statements from WNPJ groups on Palestine/Israel/Hamas
Wisconsin Network for Peace and Justice, October 22, 2023 Palestinians inspect the damage following an…
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‘The most successful land-grab strategy since 1967’
Settlers push Bedouins off West Bank territory Herders report violence driving them from their homes…
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No More Deaths, in Gaza or Arizona
Español abajo This week we have seen the ongoing crisis in the Gaza Strip…
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A Textbook Case of Genocide
Raz Segal, Jewish Currents, October 13, 2023
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‘Operation Al-Aqsa Flood’ Day 11
LEILA WARAH AND MONDOWEISS EDITORS, OCTOBER 17, 2023
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What More Must the Children of Gaza Suffer?
(Samar Abu Elouf for The New York Times) Fadi Abu Shammalah, The New York Times,…
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An Israeli airstrike kills 19 members of the same family
ISSAM ADWAN, Associated Press, October 8, 2023
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The Shift: Oslo at 30
MICHAEL ARRIA, Mondoweiss, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
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Leading liberal Zionist voices call for ending U.S. aid to Israel
MITCHELL PLITNICK, MONDOWEISS, JULY 24, 2023
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The only answer to the Israeli right’s war: A state for all its citizens
Ameer Fakhoury, +972 Magazine, July 30, 2023
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Israel’s raid left Jenin in rubble. Palestinians are blaming their leaders.
Drone footage showed the extent of destruction after Israel ended a two-day operation in the…
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I saw Israel’s ‘final solution to the Palestinian problem’ in Lebanon 41 years ago, and I see it again today
REV. DR. DON WAGNER, MONDOWEISS, JUNE 13, 2023
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Israel’s protest leaders give the anti-occupation bloc the cold shoulder
Oren Ziv, +972 Magazine, June 6, 2023
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