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mondoweiss, 1 day ago to israel

The bar for hospitals to lose protected status under international law is set very high. Those conditions were not met for any of the 36 hospitals in Gaza that Israel destroyed.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/how-israel-turned-hospitals-into-military-targets-by-lying-about-international-law/

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mondoweiss, 3 days ago to israel

Israel’s war minister declares opposition to Israeli military control of Gaza as Netanyahu insists on continuing the war. Meanwhile, the Israeli army killed five Palestinians in the West Bank, including a student on Nakba day.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/operation-al-aqsa-flood-day-223-israeli-army-withdraws-from-zeitoun-area-after-sustaining-casualties-intensifies-combat-in-jabalia-and-rafah/

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mondoweiss, 4 days ago to israel

Mondoweiss is now on #PeerTube, the federated video publishing platform!

Visit our video server to see all of our materials and follow us there for updated video content.

You can watch, comment on, and share all of our video content right here in the fediverse!

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mondoweiss, 5 days ago to israel

Muhammad Shehada, from Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor, discusses the mass graves found at the Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/hundreds-of-palestinian-bodies-recovered-from-mass-graves-in-gaza/

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mondoweiss, 6 days ago to israel

As people of faith we believe in a better way. It is not too late for you to change course and rid yourself of deadly investments in companies profiting from the Israeli occupation. Join your courageous students and divest now.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/open-letter-to-university-heads-listen-to-your-courageous-students-and-divest-from-israel/

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mondoweiss, 6 days ago to israel

Fifty years ago, I joined in protests against the Vietnam war. Today the mainstream media is smearing pro-Palestine student protests in ways that are even worse than how we were slandered back then.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/the-mainstream-media-distorted-our-anti-vietnam-war-protests-50-years-ago-theyre-following-the-same-strategy-today/

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mondoweiss, 7 days ago to israel

Bob Feldman, who protested at Columbia University in 1968, on the student uprising today, “I would tell these students: people will always remember what you did today . . . and I believe they have accomplished much more in 2024 than we did in 1968.”

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/theyve-sparked-resistance-around-the-world-a-columbia-68er-salutes-the-24-uprising/

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mondoweiss, 7 days ago to israel

Israel is deliberately destroying the entire health sector in Gaza as only 4 hospitals remain operational. "If these hospitals stop working, they will turn into mass graves, like Nasser and al-Shifa," Muhammad Zaqout, General Director of Hospitals in Gaza, told Mondoweiss.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/gazas-collapsing-health-system-is-one-of-the-goals-of-israels-genocide/

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mondoweiss, 8 days ago to israel

In the first such divestment action by a major Christian denomination, the General Conference of The United Methodist Church has voted to divest from Israel bonds, and those of other countries carrying out prolonged military occupations.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/united-methodist-church-votes-to-divest-from-israel-bonds/

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mondoweiss, 8 days ago to israel

Biden threatened Israel with pulling military aid if it invades Rafah, but Israel is attacking anyway. It won't face consequences so long as Biden remains vague on what amounts to sufficient grounds for suspending military aid.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/bidens-shifting-red-line-allows-israel-to-keep-getting-away-with-murder/

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mondoweiss, 9 days ago to israel

Erroll Southers is a top USC administrator facing demands to resign after canceling a valedictorian commencement speech and cracking down on protestors. He has also produced research labeling identifying with Palestinians as a sign of radicalization.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/meet-the-homegrown-violent-extremism-researcher-behind-the-crackdown-on-pro-palestinian-students-at-usc/

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mondoweiss, 11 days ago to israel

Israel began its invasion of Rafah, ordering the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people. "I do not feel safe in any place in Gaza," Saadi Salem tells Mondoweiss as he attempts to flee Rafah. "The killing is in every corner around the Gaza Strip."

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/rafah-invasion-everything-thats-happened-so-far/

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mondoweiss, 11 days ago to israel

Don't be fooled by Joe Biden's recent speech on antisemitism. Biden doesn’t care about Jews unless they share his support for Zionism. The rest of us are enemies of the state.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/dont-be-fooled-biden-is-the-real-antisemite/

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mondoweiss, 12 days ago to israel

Israeli soldiers rounded up Ahmad Safi and his male family members in Khan Younis and made them stand atop a sand dune for 12 hours as the soldiers took cover behind them during a firefight with Palestinian resistance fighters. This is their story.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/what-its-like-to-be-used-as-a-human-shield-by-the-israeli-army/

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mondoweiss, 12 days ago to israel

As Civil Defense teams continue to unearth hundreds of bodies from the mass graves discovered at Nasser Hospital, Palestinians are flocking to the medical complex in search of their missing loved ones.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/i-felt-like-pulling-my-heart-out-of-the-earth-testimonies-from-the-mass-grave-at-nasser-hospital/

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mondoweiss, 12 days ago to israel

The impending Rafah invasion will be even worse than anything we've seen so far. And the U.S. is just going to watch it happen.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/the-rafah-invasion-will-be-catastrophic/

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mondoweiss, 17 days ago to palestine

Israel is deliberately destroying the entire health sector in Gaza as only 4 hospitals remain operational. "If these hospitals stop working, they will turn into mass graves, like Nasser and al-Shifa," Muhammad Zaqout, General Director of Hospitals in Gaza, told Mondoweiss.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/05/gazas-collapsing-health-system-is-one-of-the-goals-of-israels-genocide/

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mondoweiss, 18 days ago to palestine

Jewish students participating in pro-Palestine protests on their campuses would have valuable things to say about the alleged "rising antisemitism" at their schools. But the media is ignoring them.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/the-media-is-advancing-a-false-narrative-of-rising-antisemitism-on-campus-by-ignoring-jewish-protesters/

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mondoweiss, 19 days ago to palestine

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce is aiming to silence support of Palestine. After targeting notable private universities it is now going after public institutions starting with Rutgers. The school must stand up to this intimidation.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/resist-congressional-efforts-to-silence-free-speech-on-palestine/

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mondoweiss, 22 days ago to palestine

Together, we are collectively making history as we fortify our long tradition of resistance against injustice and fight for a liberated future in Palestine and beyond.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/youth-students-and-university-workers-in-palestine-we-stand-with-our-comrades-in-the-campus-movement/

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mondoweiss, 25 days ago to palestine

Rep. Summer Lee easily won her primary in Pennsylvania’s 12th district. Israel lobby groups stayed out of the race as support for Palestine surges among Democratic voters. "Opposing genocide is good politics and good policy," Lee said after winning.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/aipac-stayed-out-of-pennsylvania-to-avoid-losing-to-summer-lee-again/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Israel targets Iranian bases in Isfahan with drones, while Iranian sources say air defenses intercepted the attack. Meanwhile, Gaza’s health ministry says the northern Gaza Strip is left without any health services.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/operation-al-aqsa-flood-day-196-israel-strikes-iran-gaza-health-ministry-says-israel-destroyed-the-strips-health-system/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

The New Yorker asks, "Why is the most powerful country in human history essentially taking orders from a country that relies on it for aid?” and then avoids the most obvious answer.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/biden-has-no-emotional-attachment-to-israel-its-about-politics/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Iran said that its retaliation for Israel's April 1 attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus would be "deemed concluded," while Biden reportedly told Netanyahu that the U.S. would not back an Israeli counterattack.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/operation-al-aqsa-flood-day-191-iran-launches-retaliatory-strikes-on-israel-as-israeli-settlers-rampage-in-the-west-bank/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Despite its claim that the goal of the war in Gaza is the elimination of Hamas, Israel's actions reveal its true intention: the collapse of Palestinian society

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/engineering-social-collapse-in-palestine/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

For us, all of us, part of our resistance to the erasure of genocide is to talk about tomorrow in Gaza, to plan for the healing of the wounds of Gaza tomorrow. We will own tomorrow. Tomorrow will be a Palestinian day.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/dr-ghassan-abu-sittah-tomorrow-is-a-palestinian-day/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Eid al-Fitr in Gaza used to be a joyous occasion when families got together to celebrate the end of Ramadan. Now families gather to mourn their dead and bid farewell to the next martyr.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/this-year-eid-in-gaza-is-bittersweet/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Israel is guilty of the same massacres and atrocities it has accused Palestinians of committing on October 7. My family survived one of those massacres in the village of Deir Yassin on this day 76 years ago.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/the-deir-yassin-massacre-reminds-us-every-zionist-accusation-is-a-confession/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Negotiations are set to continue in Cairo between Hamas and Israel, as Hamas holds to demands of a permanent ceasefire and the return of Palestinians to north Gaza. Meanwhile, Netanyahu vows to invade Rafah.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/operation-al-aqsa-flood-day-186-hamas-maintains-calls-for-permanent-ceasefire-as-netanyahu-sets-date-for-rafah-invasion/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

The New Yorker asks, "Why is the most powerful country in human history essentially taking orders from a country that relies on it for aid?” and then avoids the most obvious answer.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/biden-has-no-emotional-attachment-to-israel-its-about-politics/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Palestinians describe “destruction and smell of death” upon returning to Khan Younis, as Israel withdraws from the city to reportedly prepare for the invasion of Rafah. Palestinian leader and writer Walid Daqqa dies in Israeli prison at age 62.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/operation-al-aqsa-flood-day-185-israel-withdraws-from-khan-younis-palestinian-icon-walid-daqqa-dies-in-israeli-prison/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Israel has been using the distraction of the Gaza invasion to seize land in the occupied West Bank and attack Palestinians. The New York Times is ignoring the story.

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

The Palestinian genocide is providing a moment of reckoning for the Jewish community.

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

By almost every measure, Gaza represents one of the greatest man-made public health catastrophes of our age. As public health professionals, it is our duty to speak out about the genocide in Gaza. Our public health colleagues should do the same.

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

A Palestinian teacher describes being targeted by Zionist groups with doxing and public harassment. He urges the New York City Chancellor of Education to take action before it turns violent.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/zionists-have-tried-to-silence-me-through-doxing-and-intimidation-they-wont-succeed/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

American Zionists are not deluded about Zionism. They know exactly what Israel is, and they are actively supporting blatant supremacy, racism, and apartheid. But that is changing, because Zionism in finally being challenged in the left/liberal press.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/zionism-and-jewish-identity/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

The Biden administration sees Benny Gantz as a leader who can be reasoned with. To his supporters, Gantz sells himself as the “rational” alternative to Netanyahu, but just as iron-fisted in his policies toward Gaza and the Palestinians.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/replacing-netanyahu-with-gantz-wont-fix-the-problem/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

"It should be like Nagasaki and Hiroshima," Rep. Tim Walberg told a town hall audience in Michigan. "Get it over quick."

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/04/gop-congress-member-suggests-nuclear-bomb-be-dropped-on-gaza/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Two recent presidential orders show the Biden administration is feeling the heat from months of protests against his support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/biden-memos-show-palestine-advocacy-is-working/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Israeli soldiers have photographed themselves posing with the lingerie of Palestinian women they have displaced or killed in Gaza. They join a long line of conquest images, from Abu Ghraib images to the spectacle of Jim Crow-era lynchings.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/02/violating-intimacies/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Hundreds demonstrated against an real estate event in Teaneck, NJ promoting properties in Israel and the illegally-occupied West Bank.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/new-jersey-protesters-target-event-pitching-west-bank-real-estate-deals/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

Benjamin Netanyahu may have been angry the U.S. refused to veto the ceasefire resolution in the U.N. Security Council this week, but he will still use it to prolong the Gaza genocide.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/how-netanyahu-will-use-the-u-n-ceasefire-resolution-to-prolong-gazas-genocide/

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mondoweiss, 1 month ago to palestine

More than 100 ceasefire resolutions have passed throughout the United States. They might seem merely symbolic, but activists say they will have a lasting impact.

https://mondoweiss.net/2024/03/ceasefire-resolutions-are-building-organizing-power-throughout-the-u-s/

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