Biden’s bizarre expression of hope that Israel’s killing of Hamas’s leader will somehow bring about peace is contradicted by everyone in the region from Netanyahu to Iran to the Gazans to the U.S. Congress and to the Biden administration itself :
- Israel and Its Iran-aligned Foes Vow More War After Hamas Leader’s Death (Reuters)
- After Sinwar’s Death, Israel Aims to Lock in Strategic Gains Before US Election (Reuters)
- Iran: Sinwar’s Death Bolsters ‘Spirit of Resistance’ in Muslim World (Algemeiner)
- Speculation Grows on Hamas’ Next Leader After Sinwar’s Killing (Newsweek)
- Israelis, Palestinians Brace for Aftermath of Sinwar’s Killing in Gaza (Washington Post)
- After Israel Kills Hamas Leader, D.C. Pushes to Hand Palestine to Saudi Arabia (The Intercept)
- U.S. Bombers Strike Iran-backed Houthi Weapons Storage Sites in Yemen (Axios)
- There’s Now No Doubt that the US Is Preparing for War with Iran (Open Democracy)
The Israeli war on journalism “is nothing new. … What we are experiencing is a systematic attack that has been escalating year after year” …
- ‘No One Else Is Going to Deliver the Truth from Gaza’: An Interview with the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (Mondoweiss)
“The Israeli government’s targeting of Palestinian journalists encompasses more than just killing them. It also includes humiliation, psychological terror, torture, and abusive detention” …
- ‘Slow Torture’: Israel’s Detention Of Palestinian Journalists (The Dissenter)
… and a Jewish-American journalist from New Jersey is among the victims facing life imprisonment or death”:
“[Protesters] have to cover their faces, because if they don’t, they end up being suspended. By talking to you right now, I am putting myself in danger” — Atakan Deviren, a sophomore …
… “Dozens of other universities also issued new restrictions on campus speech this year, and they are already being wielded against students”:
“Joe Biden is, with no legal authority and without even bothering to consult Congress, taking steps that are bringing us closer and closer to a disastrous US-Iran war”:
Exposing the disgraceful cynicism of the government targeting innocents as terrorism suspects:
- Government Framing of Innocents – Steve Downs (Coalition for Civil Freedoms / YouTube)
“Islam, as it is presented in this moment, is familiar enough in the spiritual sense, but new enough to introduce a different kind of political discourse, a discourse that challenges racism”:
- A PBS Series on the History of Islam in America (Religion News Service)
Israeli war crimes continue:
- Israel’s Proxy War with Iran Leaves Young Children in Gaza and Lebanon Burned from Head to Toe (CBS News)
- Israel Sends More Troops into North Gaza, Deepens Raid (Reuters)
Iranian infringements on free speech continue:
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