Calling the Faithful to Freedom!

It is not just that “an arms embargo is .. what 60% of Americans …” both the Foreign Assistance Act and the Leahy Law clearly demand it: An Arms Embargo on Israel Is Not a Radical Idea — It’s the Law (Israel-Palestine News) “New laws … mandate that men wear a fist long beard, bar…

Israeli war crimes continue: Israeli Soldiers Filmed Pushing Bodies of Palestinians Off West Bank Roof (The Guardian) Israel’s War on Gaza Live: ‘Netanyahu Knows the Americans Cannot Stop Him’ (Aljazeera) Six Palestinians Killed by Israeli Forces in Occupied West Bank’s Qabatiya (Reuters) … but however unrelenting they may be recently, they are not new: The…

Israel turns 20th century tech communication devices into weapons of death and destruction: Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah Kill 9 and Wound Thousands, Lebanon Says (NY Times) Iran’s Ambassador to Lebanon Injured by Pager Explosion (Reuters) Exclusive: Hezbollah Suspicions Forced Israel to Expedite Lebanon Pager Attack (Al-Monitor) Hezbollah Vows to Punish Israel After Pager Explosions Across…

“The IDF said Aysenur Eygi was shot “unintentionally” during a “violent riot.” A Post analysis shows clashes had subsided and protesters had retreated”: New Video, Witnesses Challenge Israel’s Account of U.S. Activists’s Killing (Washington Post) “Even a key separatist organisation, Jamaat-e-Islami, which boycotted elections for the last four decades, has now entered the fray, gauging…

Biden’s professions of outrage are belied by his failure to to call the victim’s family (let alone cut off weapons for the perpetrators): Biden and Harris Condemn Killing of American Citizen by Israeli Troops in West Bank (USA Today) White House: Biden Has Not Called Family of American Citizen Killed in West Bank by Israeli…

Israeli war crimes continue: Dozens Killed, Wounded in Israeli Strikes on Gaza Tent Camp (Reuters) Israeli Army Orders Another Mass Displacement in Northwest Gaza (New Arab) Gaza’s Deputy Civil Defense Director Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Family Home (The Cradle) Hezbollah Fires Rockets, Israel Strikes After Attack Kills Lebanese Emergency Workers (France 24) Satellite Images…

As with Rachel Corrie before her, no one expects Israel to be held responsible for the murder of Aysenur Eygi: Israeli Army Kills American International Solidarity Movement Volunteer During Demonstration in West Bank (Israel-Palestine News) Palestinians Interview Witnesses to U.S. Woman’s West Bank Killing (Washington Post) Baskin’s proposal would release “all the Israeli hostages and…

Israeli war crimes continue: War on Gaza: Israeli Strike Kills Children Playing in the Street (Middle East Eye) Dozens Killed in Israeli Raids on West Bank, Bombing of Gaza College (New Arab) Israeli Strikes on Gaza Continue amid Polio Vaccination Campaign (New Arab) ‘He Can’t Move at All’: A Gaza Mother’s Agony over Baby with…

“Israel’s opposition and the families of Israeli captives in Gaza … have grown increasingly frustrated with … Netanyahu’s continued obstruction of ceasefire and prisoner exchange negotiations”: Hundreds of Thousands Take the Streets of Israel After More Captives Found Dead in Gaza (The Cradle) “Rami Khouri, a distinguished fellow at the American University of Beirut” says…

Israel’s violence-not-negotiation policy in Gaza yields six hostage deaths and protests in the Israeli street and among senior officials: Protests Escalate in Israel After 6 Hostages’ Bodies Are Recovered in Gaza (Washington Post) How the U.S. Enabled Netanyahu to Sabotage a Gaza Ceasefire (Drop Site) According to his lawyer, no evidence was provided of “pro-Israel…