Tag: Gaza
UN warns Gaza’s economic recovery could take 350 years under Israeli...
The UN warns that, should the blockade remain in place, GDP per capita will continue “to decline continuously and precipitously,” placing Gaza’s future in severe jeopardy.
Mounting death toll in Gaza as hospitals, refugee shelters targeted amid...
Israeli strikes continue to pound Gaza and have expanded to attacks in Lebanon, where at least 19 people were killed over a 24-hour period.
‘This is just terrorism’: Israel bombs world heritage site in Lebanon,...
The Israeli military has also attacked the ancient city of Tyre, a UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site, and killed three Lebanese soldiers in a strike in southern Lebanon, all while continuing to defy international calls for a ceasefire.
‘We have lost all credibility’: Hala Rharrit on quitting State Dept....
Rharrit says she found the Biden administration unmovable in its “counterproductive policy,” which she believes has gravely harmed U.S. interests in the Middle East.
Ex-State Dept. official: Israel is starving Gaza now. We can’t wait...
We speak with Josh Paul, a former State Department official who resigned last October over the push to increase arms sales to Israel.
Biden must stop enabling ‘this evil genocide,’ Progressives say after latest...
"These atrocities must end. Civilians and civilian infrastructure must always be protected."
Ex-US Army major who resigned over Gaza warns against Biden sending...
This marks the first significant deployment of American troops to Israel since the beginning of its assault on Gaza, though the U.S. has spent an estimated tens of billions of dollars on the Israeli military and related operations.
‘The first live-streamed genocide’: Al Jazeera exposes war crimes filmed by...
We play excerpts from the film Investigating War Crimes in Gaza, now available online, and speak to two of the journalists involved in its production, director Richard Sanders and Gaza-based correspondent Youmna ElSayed.
Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Palestine visit revealed the plain, brutal truth of apartheid
His new book, The Message, is based in part on his visit last year to Israel and the occupied West Bank, where he says he saw a system of segregation and oppression reminiscent of Jim Crow in the United States.
Healthcare professionals demand US cease military aid to Israel, citing atrocities...
Ninety-nine American doctors and nurses recount the horrors they witnessed in Gaza, urging the Biden administration to stop arms sales and enforce a ceasefire.