{"id":84129,"date":"2021-04-06T17:49:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=84129"},"modified":"2021-04-06T17:49:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T22:49:00","slug":"news-and-analysis-4-6-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=84129","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis 4\/6\/2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Israeli soldiers opened fire on a Palestinian couple, killing the man and wounding his wife with bullets. &#8220;They began shooting at us, my husband fell into my lap and was killed&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/middle-east-news\/palestinians\/.premium-israeli-soldiers-shoot-palestinian-dead-in-west-bank-after-alleged-attempted-attack-1.9685363\">Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian, Wound Wife After Alleged Attack<\/a> (Haaretz)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After indirect talks at Vienna, the U.S and Iran have agreed to try and synchronize &#8220;Washington\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s lifting of sanctions&#8221; and &#8220;Iran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s limiting of uranium enrichment;&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/04\/06\/world\/europe\/iran-nuclear-deal.html\">Iran and U.S. Agree on Path Back to Nuclear Deal<\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; Smashing Trump&#8217;s &#8220;sanctions wall&#8221; will be politically costly for Biden, but &#8220;failing to do so, Biden risks war with Iran or acceding to an Iranian nuclear program on steroids&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/responsiblestatecraft.org\/2021\/04\/06\/for-true-jcpoa-re-entry-biden-must-take-down-this-sanctions-wall\/?mc_cid=33d40067a9&amp;mc_eid=4841da88e5\">For True JCPOA Re-entry, Biden Must Tear Down This Sanctions Wall<\/a> (Responsible Statecraft)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Just a few years ago, it would have been unthinkable to have 12 members of Congress refer to Israeli occupation as colonialism, so I have no doubt that the needle on Palestinian human rights is moving&#8221;\u00c2\u00a0:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/rashida-tlaib-says-that-support-is-growing-in-congress-for-palestinian-rights\/\">Rashida Tliab Says That Support Is Growing in Congress for Palestinian Rights<\/a> (Truthout)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Palestine urged the Middle East International Quartet to pressure Israeli into allowing elections in line with &#8220;international law and the signed agreements&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/english.wafa.ps\/Pages\/Details\/123956\">Palestine Urges International Quartet to Help Enable Elections in Occupied East Jerusalem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Post editors did not incorporate multiple reports indicating that &#8220;[t]he Government of Israel destroyed multiple Palestinian COVID-19 clinics, materials and testing sites, and prevented medical care to Palestinians in the reported sites of Jenin, Hebron, Khirbet Ibziq\u00c2\u00a0 and Silwan&#8221; into articles otherwise &#8220;lauding Israel for its COVID-19 measures&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrmea.org\/israel-palestine\/the-washington-post-redacted-facts-about-israels-destruction-of-covid-19-clinics.html?mc_cid=ceed97568a&amp;mc_eid=4bd30bf281\">The Washington Post Redacted Facts About Israel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Destruction of COVID-19 Clinics<\/a> (WRMEA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, Israeli soldiers opened fire on a Palestinian couple, killing the man and wounding his wife with bullets. &#8220;They began shooting at us, my husband fell into my lap and was killed&#8221;: Israeli Soldiers Kill Palestinian, Wound Wife After Alleged Attack (Haaretz) After indirect talks at Vienna, the U.S and Iran have agreed to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/158132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84129"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84135,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84129\/revisions\/84135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}