Harsh conditions in Gaza, as Trump admin halts almost all foreign aid (Israel is exempt); private US security contractors to run checkpoints in Gaza; countdown to UNRWA departure; West Bank under fire; Pope Francis stays in touch with Gaza; Lebanon news; Harvard; more.
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As Gaza’s children freeze, Israel blocks delivery of coats and blankets – Day 460
Compilation of news reports – IAK staff At least 70 Palestinians were killed Thursday in relentless Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry in the enclave said. Newborns and other patients at risk as Nasser hospital in Gaza runs out of fuel, MSF warns Nasser hospital, Al-Aqsa hospital and European Gaza hospital, in…
Finding hope and resilience in Gaza amid war and devastation – Day 443
The genocidal war against the people of Palestine is ongoing, but we found a story of hope, a spark of light in the darkness.
In Gaza, Israel attacks school, hospital, displacement camp, killing at least 50 – Day 442
Destruction and death all over Gaza; Pope Francis again berates Israel; Israel violates ceasefire with Lebanon, threatens Hezbollah if it dares to violate same ceasefire.
Defense for Children Int’l: Palestinian children face unrelenting genocide – Day 440
Gazan infant dies of cold; Defense For Children Int’l presents end of year Palestine report; Pope Francis has strong words for Israel; UNRWA head’s op-ed; Israel violates another int’l law; Israel’s torture victims speak out; West Bank death; Christmas in Bethlehem; Americans stuck in Gaza; “The Bibi Files”: documentary film tells all
As Israel invades Syria, Pope Francis proclaims, “Enough wars, enough violence!” – Day 428
As winter approaches and blankets are in short supply, Israel destroys an aid truck; Pope Francis amplifies call for peace in the Holy Land; Netanyahu extends ‘hand of peace’ to Syrians as Israeli jets strike Damascus; Israel continues to violate ceasefire in Lebanon; Israeli settlers run the Wild, Wild West Bank.
Israeli atrocities in every direction – Day 415
Israeli minister calls for ethnic cleansing; Israel has detained 435 Palestinian women in West Bank since Oct 7th; land theft; US weapons used in possible war crime; Israel avoids prosecuting murders of Palestinian prisoners; Pope scolds “arrogant occupiers”; more.
Pope Francis calls for global investigation into possible genocide in Gaza – Day 406
Famous and nameless residents of Gaza are mourned, as the body count continues to rise; 1.2 million without water in Khan Younis; Israeli soldiers enable Israeli pogrom in West Bank; Pope Francis wants answers.
Palestinian pain and outrage are being ignored, but will not be erased – Day 366
Politicians focus on Israel; Israeli soldier makes Palestinian captives listen to Torah; the truth about northern Gaza; war on the West Bank; Palestinian diaspora rage; more evidence for genocide case at ICJ; US helps Israel with “how to,” not “whether to” attack Iran; Pope Francis on Gaza; earthquake in Iran?; Biden’s expletive-ridden opinion about Netanyahu
Yes, American-made bombs killed Hezbollah leader Nasrallah (and thousands more) – Day 358
Israel’s genocide decimates thousands of Gazan families, destroys vast swaths of Gazan farmland, creates a garbage apocalypse; in Lebanon, Israel initiates a refugee crisis – all with help from Western media and US-made bombs; Pope Francis, Jared Kushner weigh in on the conflict; more.