The U.S. single-handedly blocks a UN call for a cease-fire, delighting Netanyahu and bringing more agony to the people of Gaza:
- US Vetoes UN Resolution Backed by Many Nations Demanding Immediate Humanitarian Cease-fire in Gaza (AP)
- Live: Netanyahu ‘Appreciates’ US Veto in UN, Gaza War ‘Will Continue’ (France 24)
- Live Updates | Israel Strikes North and South Gaza After US Vetoes a UN Cease-fire Resolution (AP)
- Israel Presses On with Bombarding Gaza, Including Areas It Has Called Safe Zones for Palestinians (AP)
Israel’s humiliation of captives demonstrates that “this war is not just on Hamas” but a war Palestinian’s “existence [and] identity”meant to “communicate that [they] are defeated people”:
A respected poet dared to draw a parallel between Hamas’s attack on Israel and the Warsaw ghetto uprising, and Israel killed him and several members of his family:
“Most signed anonymously for fear of their jobs”:
She “will be represented at the Oslo ceremony by her 17-year-old twin children … who have been living in exile … and have not seen their mother for almost nine years”:
“Although El-Haggan’s colleagues all had similar speech in their email signatures, she was the only teacher MCPS reprimanded”:
- Muslim Group Says MCPS Discriminated Against Teacher Who Showed Support for Palestinians (NBC Washington)
A number of young female soldiers who monitored a section of a few kilometres of the Gaza Strip via cameras … alerted senior officers” but “[n]obody was listening to them”:
Israel’s suffering doesn’t hold a candle to that of the Palestinians, yet if they thought the slaughter of Gazans would come without any cost at all, they were mistaken:
- Israel-Palestine War: Thousands of Israeli Soldiers Wounded and ‘Disabled’ in Gaza Fighting (Middle East Eye)
“[N]o arrest warrants have been issued against Israeli officials or soldiers for committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza and the West Bank”:
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