An Israeli airstrike killed 27 people in central Gaza, mostly women and children, and fighting with Hamas raged across the north on Sunday as Israel’s leaders aired divisions over who should govern Gaza after the war, now in its eighth month. Source link
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been keeping his wartime coalition together with kite string and chewing gum for months. A big part of his success has been his ability to avoid making any commitments about what post-war Gaza would look like. This is the most divisive issue in his coalition, as Orthodox and […]
Around 3,000 years ago, the Jewish King Solomon pointed out that splitting the baby doesn’t benefit anyone. President Joe Biden has recently been learning the same hard lesson due to his inability to firmly take a side in the Israel-Gaza war. By trying to avoid alienating either pro-Israel or pro-Palestinian factions within his coalition, Biden […]
A few days ago, Benjamin Netanyahu got publicly rebuked by his Likud ally and defense minister Yoav Gallant over the lack of a plan for “day after” governance in Gaza. Gallant demanded that Netanyahu make a decision on how to put “non-Hamas Palestinian entities” as the IDF destroys Hamas infrastructure, both physical and political. “Indecision […]
LONDON — A Moroccan asylum-seeker who stabbed a British retiree to death in revenge for Israel’s war against Hamas was sentenced Friday to at least 45 years in prison for what the judge termed a terrorist act. Ahmed Alid told police after his arrest that he’d killed 70-year-old Terence Carney in the northeast England town […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military finished installing a floating pier for the Gaza Strip on Thursday, with officials poised to begin ferrying badly needed humanitarian aid into the enclave besieged over seven months of intense fighting in the Israel-Hamas war. The final, overnight construction sets up a complicated delivery process more than two months […]
Dawud Assad still has nightmares of the day Jewish militias attacked his village of Deir Yassin outside Jerusalem 76 years ago. Assad, then 16, peered out his front window to see his village ablaze. As his uncles shot back at the militias firing upon them, Assad escaped. But more than 100 Palestinians, including women, children […]
Rashida Tlaib, the lovable and patriotic U.S. representative from Khan Younis, has just once again clambered up to the moral high ground. Tlaib demonstrated anew why she is a moral lodestar for so many young Americans when she called for the arrest of the cunning and ruthless prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, on […]
More than half a million Palestinians have been displaced in recent days by escalating Israeli military operations in southern and northern Gaza, the United Nations says. Around 450,000 Palestinians were driven out of Rafah in Gaza’s south over the past week, the United Nations’ agency for Palestinian refugees said Tuesday. There were roughly 1.3 million […]
One of the ongoing arguments about the war in Gaza has been over the reliability of the casualty figures which are routinely updated by the Gaza Health Ministry, an organization under the control of Hamas. Israel has repeatedly questioned those numbers and has argued that a far greater percentage of the death tool is made […]
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