Israel’s cascade of bombings brought the “total deaths resulting from the raids on Gaza since Monday to 26, including nine children” Furthermore, at least “122 people have been wounded in the air strikes” and many are in critical condition:
In the face of Israel’s atrocities, the US policy of unconditional support persists as “Washington subsidizes Israeli actions, arms the Israeli military, provides political cover for Israeli activities, and pressures Arab nations to advance Israeli interests”:
- America’s Middle East Embarrassment: Underwriting Apartheid in the Palestinian Territories (Antiwar)
Twitter unaccountably restricted the account of a Palestinian-American writer covering the eviction of Palestinians from their homes in East Jerusalem before reversing its decision on Tuesday …
… and Facebook-owned Instagram has not only “censored content about Israeli aggression” but “removed posts and blocked hashtags about one of Islam’s holiest mosques” on the absurd grounds that “they were associated with “violence or dangerous organizations”:
- Instagram Labeled One of Islam’s Holiest Mosques a Terrorist Organization (BuzzFeed)
How a Ziojnist donor’s warning to a high level university official that hiring a scholar who has researched the Israeli occupation “would damage university reputation” led to a reversal of the university’s original decision to hire her:
- Did a University of Toronto Donor Block the Hiring of a Scholar for Her Writing on Palestine? (The New Yorker)
The United Kingdom announced measures to suppress the (BDS) campaign against Israel by banning the general public from launching their own boycotting campaigns against the apartheid state:
- UK Tries To Curb BDS As Israel’s Apartheid Status Become Impossible To Dispute (Middle East Monitor)
The official census states that “only four of Jammu and Kashmir’s 20 districts are Hindu majority, the rest being Muslim majority,” yet:
- Indian Govt Website Declares 97% Of Kashmiris Are Hindu (Global Village Space)
Sara Zemmahi was barred from running in a local election by “French President Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party, the La Republique en Marche (LREM) party” after she was photographed in a hijab for a campaign flyer:
Pakistan and Turkey are both calling for an emergency OIC meeting and for the UN to condemn Israeli brutality against innocent worshippers at the Al-Aqsa mosque citing “the killing of children, as well as forced evictions”:
Iran’s move to enrich uranium to 63%, which experts say “is a short technical step away” from weapons grade uranium, may complicate the ongoing Vienna talks:
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