Seems fight over Sheikh Jarrah has not ended
Al Jazeera does a report on continued Israeli pressure on Palestinian families to leave their homes in Sheikh Jarrah.
Al Jazeera does a report on continued Israeli pressure on Palestinian families to leave their homes in Sheikh Jarrah.
The 11-day, May battle between Israel and Gaza has altered the balance between Israel and Palestinians generally. Facing a single enemy that did not differentiate between civilians and fighters, between a Hamas or a Fatah supporter, the Palestinian people throughout Palestine moved past all of their political divisions and factional squabbles. Also, Israel gets new …
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Looking at the recent shooting war that started in East Jerusalem and spread to include not only Gaza, but Palestinians living within Israel, the Times of Israel does a good job surveying the physical damage done to Hamas in Gaza, Mondoweiss looks at the PR damage done to the state of Israel and their public …
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“Unity at last: The Palestinian people have risen” Photo-essay on demonstration in Rittenhouse Square on Saturday, “Breaking News: [Representative] AOC to Introduce Resolution Blocking Bomb Sale to Israel” various comments from Haaretz, including “This is Israel’s most failed and pointless Gaza operation ever. It must end now” CodePink appeal to stop the violence Petition to …
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Since May 10, dozens of Palestinians, including 31 children, have been killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza, and hundreds have been injured. As of May 13, eight Israeli citizens, including one child, have been killed by rockets from Gaza. Everyone deserves to live in safety and peace and have their rights respected. Please join us …
ICSPR: The appropriate response to the current Israeli escalation in the Gaza Strip is working to build a Palestinian strategy based on internationalizing the conflict and restoring national unity. The International Commission to Support Palestinians’ Rights “ICSPR” condemns in the strongest possible terms the Israeli occupation continued perpetuation of its crimes against civilians and civilian …
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