“[W]ith the transfer of the West Bank from military rule to civilian authority … the annexation of the West Bank is now de jure, … erasing the myth that the occupation is temporary”:
“They argue that Mr. Modi has a pattern of targeting Muslims and cracking down on dissent by censoring journalists”:
- AOC, Muslim Lawmakers to Boycott PM Modi’s Speech to Congress (Washington Times)
Settlers are emboldened by after-the-fact legalization of illegal settlements:
The UAE, “Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq, Pakistan and India have all expressed an interest” in the Iranian proposal …
- Iran Wants to Lure Disaffected American Allies to a New Naval Coalition in the Indian Ocean (Yahoo News)
… while the EU seeks the “best ways to engage Iran on regional de-escalation and security”:
- EU Wants to Improve Ties with Gulf States and Ease Iran Tensions (The National News)
Settler-soldier violence continues:
“[T]he US government responded by distancing itself from the MEK, a group that has been vociferously backed by a number of senior US officials over the years”:
“The autopsy showed Ayoubi had been shot eight times – once in the shoulder from the front and seven times in the back”:
“Israeli soldiers rarely face criminal prosecution for more serious abuses, particularly those committed against Palestinians”:
- Israeli Soldiers Jailed for Saying ‘God Is with Palestine’ (Middle East Eye)
“[W]hen I’m with friends who wear short dresses in the middle of winter, they don’t tend to get asked ‘aren’t you cold in that?’”:
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