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Showing posts with label Israel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Israel. Show all posts
Saturday, February 28, 2026

Trump declares “major combat operations” underway against Iran

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by  Peoples Dispatch   The strikes, launched jointly by the US and Israel, come amid ongoing nuclear talks between Iran and the US, mediated...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Gaza Ceasefire Deal Announced After 466 Days of Genocide and 46,000 Dead

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By Sharon Zhang  The deal is slated to begin on Sunday, Qatar’s prime minister said, beginning with a 6-week cessation of hostilities. Offic...
Friday, December 20, 2024

Syria Is Free, Say Media—But That Shouldn’t Mean Free of US Occupation

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 By Gregory Shupak  54   Shares Since the overthrow of the Syrian government, corporate media analysts have offered advice as to how the US ...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024

History Will Not Be Kind to Biden's Complicity in Gaza

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By James Zogby History will not be kind to the presidency of Joseph Biden when it evaluates his administration’s handling of Israel’s genoci...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Israel's War on Gaza and Beyond Has Cost US Taxpayers At Least $22.76 Billion: Report

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By Brett Wilkins "It has been difficult for the U.S. public, journalists, and members of Congress to get an accurate understanding of t...
Monday, September 30, 2024

Cornell Under Fire as Suspended Pro-Palestinian Student at Risk of Deportation

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By Jessica Corbett "This is a deliberate targeting of a Black Muslim student at an institution where those two identities are increasin...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Israel Deliberately Blocked Humanitarian Aid to Gaza, Two Government Bodies Concluded. Antony Blinken Rejected Them.

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By Brett Murphy The U.S. government’s two foremost authorities on humanitarian assistance concluded this spring that Israel had deliberately...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

'Deeply Complicit': US Has Sent Israel Over 50,000 Tons of Weaponry in 11 Months

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By Jake Johnson  On average, the Biden administration has sent Israel "a weapons shipment every 12 hours" since October, noted the...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Some California Democrats want an arms embargo on Israel. How far will they push Kamala Harris?

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By Sameea Kamal In summary The Gaza war has divided California Democrats for months. Now, some of them are pushing the national party at the...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

'Sickening Beyond Words': Biden Approves Another $20 Billion in Weapons for Israel

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By Jake Johnson "Authorizing billions of dollars in new arms transfers effectively provides Israel a carte blanche to continue its atro...
Tuesday, August 13, 2024

NYT Cynically Suggests Antisemitism Cost Shapiro the VP Slot

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By Ari Paul    Haven’t you heard? Democratic presumptive presidential nominee Kamala Harris’s decision to pick Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as he...
Thursday, July 18, 2024

Israeli Lawmakers Vote Against Palestinian Statehood

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By Jessica Corbett  "In essence, the Israeli Knesset voted to continue to wipe Palestine off the map," said one critic. While Isra...