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Israel Orders 'Impossible' Evacuation While Attacking One of North Gaza's Last Hospitals

Michael Laxer

7 hours ago5 min read

Israel Orders 'Impossible' Evacuation While Attacking One of North Gaza's Last Hospitals

"If Kamal Adwan Hospital is decommissioned, there will be no way of preserving conditions of life to the remaining 75,000+ civilians in...

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Israel Kills Palestinian Known for Touching Tribute to Slain Granddaughter

Michael Laxer

6 days ago2 min read

Israel Kills Palestinian Known for Touching Tribute to Slain Granddaughter

The killing of Khaled Nabhan came amid a fresh wave of Israeli attacks across Gaza that pushed the Palestinian death toll in the 14-month...

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IDF Gaza Bombing 'By Far the Most Intense, Destructive, and Fatal' Airwars Has Analyzed

Michael Laxer

Dec 143 min read

IDF Gaza Bombing 'By Far the Most Intense, Destructive, and Fatal' Airwars Has Analyzed

"Save this for the next time you hear that the Israeli military does everything possible to avoid harming civilians, and that the level...

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As US Celebrates Thanksgiving, Israel-Imposed Starvation and Suffering in Gaza Intensifies

Michael Laxer

Nov 284 min read

As US Celebrates Thanksgiving, Israel-Imposed Starvation and Suffering in Gaza Intensifies

"There is no military necessity or justification under international law that permits the prevention of basic necessities from reaching a...

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'Horrific Reality': Nearly 70% of UN-Verified Gaza Deaths Are Women and Children

Michael Laxer

Nov 93 min read

'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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New Reporting Details 'Large Scale' Use of Human Shields by Israel in Gaza

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...

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'The Entire Population of North Gaza Is at Risk of Dying': UN Relief Official

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...

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'Unspeakable Cruelty': Israeli Strikes on Gaza Hospital, Refugee Camps Kill Dozens

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...

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Historic ICC War Crimes Complaint Names 1,000 Israeli Soldiers

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...

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IDF Published 17 Videos of Airstrikes That Killed 400+ Gaza Civilians: Investigation

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...

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Palestinians Mourn Elderly Nonviolent Activist Beaten to Death by IDF in West Bank

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...

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Hezbollah Confirms Hassan Nasrallah's Death as Israel Carpet-Bombs Lebanon

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...

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'There Must Be Accountability': Israeli Bombs Kill UN Workers, Children in Lebanon

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...

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UN Expert Fears 'Almost the Entire Population' of Gaza Exterminated If Israel Not Stopped

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...

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'Israel's Starvation Strategy': IDF Fires on World Food Program Team

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...

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'Deeply Complicit': US Has Sent Israel Over 50,000 Tons of Weaponry in 11 Months

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...

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Relentless Israeli Assault Keeping Medical Teams From Delivering Polio Vaccines, Aid

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...

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'Insane Torture': Israeli Soldiers Confirm Horrific Abuse of Palestinians at Sde Teiman

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...

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Israeli Forces Have Killed 366 UN Workers and Family Members in Gaza: Leaked Report

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...

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'Horrific Massacre': Israel Bombs Gaza School Used as Refugee Camp, Killing Dozens

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...

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