Israeli war crimes continue:
- At Least 72 Palestinians Killed in Israeli Attacks Across Gaza, Health Ministry Says (Euronews)
- Over 50,000 Palestinians Left Homeless in One Week of Relentless Israeli Bombardment in Gaza City: Civil Defense (Countercurrents)
- Palestinians in Gaza City Confront Brutal Israeli Displacement Campaign with Nowhere to Go (Drop Site)
- Israeli Forces Arrest over 100 Palestinians, Impose Curfew in West Bank (Aljazeera)
- Senators Conclude Israel Carrying Out Ethnic Cleansing After Trip to Palestine (Truthout)
- Gaza Hospitals Report Scores Killed as Malnutrition Deaths Surpass 400 (Palestine Chronicle)
- Israel Has Replaced Iran as the Biggest Security Threat to the Gulf States (The Guardian)
- Digital Genocide EXPOSED: Big Tech, Surveillance and Automated Killing (Palestine Deep Dive)
A U.S. District Court judge says the Hamtranck City Council can ban Gay and Muslim flags …
… even as an “Ohio agency agreed to approve vanity license plates that say ‘GAY’ and ‘MUSLIM’”:
- Ohio Will Allow ‘Gay,’ ‘Muslim’ License Plates in End to Lawsuit (Bloomberg Law)
“The yawning gap of perspectives toward the conflict — 44 percent of registered New York City voters sympathized more with Palestinians; 26 percent sympathized more with Israel — is particularly stark given that the city is home to the largest Jewish population outside Israel”:
“South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan in 2011 following decades of conflict. But within two years, civil war broke out”:
“The film, which is Palestine’s entry to the Oscars, has a lot of story to tell’ …
… and its director has a story to tell about its timely making:
“[T]he plaintiffs say they were among thousands of people rounded up as perceived opponents of the shah by Savak … and subjected to abuses at Sabeti’s personal direction – including rape, electric shocks, near-drownings and forced nail extraction”:
- After Crafting Quiet Florida Life, Shah of Iran’s Alleged ‘Chief Torturer’ Must Now Face Trial (The Guardian)
While a “single fully democratic state with equal rights for all in all of historical Palestine … would be the most morally, ethically and humanly satisfying scenario in the eyes of most people, … only 14% of Palestinians, … [a smaller percentage] of Jewish Israelis[, and] no foreign government currently advocates that scenario”:
- Three Scenarios for the Future of Palestine (Counterpunch)
“Seinfeld’s horrific comments … undermined the intention of this event, which sought to deescalate hateful rhetoric and uplift our shared humanity through a compassionate conversation about Omer Shem Tov’s spiritual journey during the sacred month of Elul” — Sophia Chitlik:
- Jewish Lawmaker Who Shared Duke Stage with Jerry Seinfeld Condemns His ‘Free Palestine’-KKK Comparison (Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
There is a historical precedent. “Today, the cultural boycott of the South African apartheid state is considered to have played a significant role in the broader anti-apartheid movement”:
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