Michael Laxer
'Horrific Reality': Nearly 70% of UN-Verified Gaza Deaths Are Women and Children
The United Nations human rights office noted the "unprecedented levels of killings, death, injury, starvation, illness, disease,...
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Michael Laxer
Nov 44 min read
New Reporting Details 'Large Scale' Use of Human Shields by Israel in Gaza
"The earliest testimony we have on it is from a soldier who was aware of it just a few weeks after the ground invasion began," one human...
Michael Laxer
Oct 263 min read
'The Entire Population of North Gaza Is at Risk of Dying': UN Relief Official
"Such blatant disregard for basic humanity and for the laws of war must stop," the official said. Olivia Rosane By Olivia Rosane, Common...
Michael Laxer
Oct 144 min read
'Unspeakable Cruelty': Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital, Refugee Camps Kill Dozens
"When will our country stop funding this madness?" asked U.S. Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. "When?" Flames from the strike on the hospital...
Michael Laxer
Oct 103 min read
Historic ICC War Crimes Complaint Names 1,000 Israeli Soldiers
"This complaint is not only the largest ever submitted to the ICC, but it is also a milestone in documenting Israeli war crimes for...
Michael Laxer
Oct 104 min read
IDF Published 17 Videos of Airstrikes That Killed 400+ Gaza Civilians: Investigation
"This is incredible work by Airwars clearly showing how Israeli targeting practices are way below acceptable legal standards," an expert...
Michael Laxer
Oct 92 min read
Palestinians Mourn Elderly Nonviolent Activist Beaten to Death by IDF in West Bank
Israeli forces also killed a Palestinian boy on his way home from school in the occupied territory. By Brett Wilkins, Common Dreams...
Michael Laxer
Sep 284 min read
Hezbollah Confirms Hassan Nasrallah's Death as Israel Carpet-Bombs Lebanon
"Israel is committing crimes against humanity and waging regional war (while dragging international states to it) all in order to...
Michael Laxer
Sep 254 min read
'There Must Be Accountability': Israeli Bombs Kill UN Workers, Children in Lebanon
"The Israeli government is killing children, women, and humanitarian workers in Lebanon, just as they have in Gaza." Protests in New York...
Michael Laxer
Sep 74 min read
UN Expert Fears 'Almost the Entire Population' of Gaza Exterminated If Israel Not Stopped
"The range of presumable direct and indirect deaths could be between 15 and 20% of the population already by the end of this year," said...
Michael Laxer
Aug 293 min read
'Israel's Starvation Strategy': IDF Fires on World Food Program Team
"This is totally unacceptable and the latest in a series of unnecessary security incidents that have endangered the lives of WFP's team...
Michael Laxer
Aug 282 min read
'Deeply Complicit': US Has Sent Israel Over 50,000 Tons of Weaponry in 11 Months
On average, the Biden administration has sent Israel "a weapons shipment every 12 hours" since October, noted the IMEU Policy Project. US...
Michael Laxer
Aug 264 min read
Relentless Israeli Assault Keeping Medical Teams From Delivering Polio Vaccines, Aid
"Children in Gaza are already suffering from starvation and rampant infectious disease as a result of Israel's blockade and attacks on...
Michael Laxer
Aug 165 min read
'Insane Torture': Israeli Soldiers Confirm Horrific Abuse of Palestinians at Sde Teiman
"Teeth were broken, bones were broken," said one soldier. "You notice how easy it is to lose your humanity," said another. Image of a...
Michael Laxer
Jul 242 min read
Israeli Forces Have Killed 366 UN Workers and Family Members in Gaza: Leaked Report
Confidential figures shed additional light on what's been the deadliest-ever war for United Nations staff. Aftermath of an attack on a UN...
Michael Laxer
Jul 103 min read
'Horrific Massacre': Israel Bombs Gaza School Used as Refugee Camp, Killing Dozens
"Schools have gone from safe places of education and hope for children to overcrowded shelters and often ending up a place of death and...
Michael Laxer
Jul 23 min read
Israeli Bombings Kill More Palestinians as 250,000 Ordered to Evacuate Khan Younis
"It means yet another day, week, chapter of misery for these hundreds of thousands of people," said one United Nations worker. Photo via...
Michael Laxer
Jun 284 min read
The Gaza Project Exposes Israel's 'Chilling Pattern' of Killing Journalists
"This is one of the most flagrant attacks on press freedom that I can remember," said one campaigner. "The impact on press freedom in...
Michael Laxer
Jun 94 min read
'Horrific Massacre': IDF Kills 200+ Palestinians Rescuing 4 Hostages
"It's a nightmare at Al-Aqsa," said Samuel Johann, MSF coordinator in Gaza. "How many more men, women, and children have to be killed...
Michael Laxer
Jun 63 min read
Children Among Dozens Killed in 'Appalling' Israeli Attack on UNRWA School
"This is not war, it is destruction that words are unable to express," said the father of two children killed in the Israeli strike....
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