Israel’s bombing campaigns in Lebanon have largely distracted the public from its ongoing genocide in Gaza, as the death toll in the enclave hit 41,431 and the number of those injured neared 100,000. Thousands remain missing under the rubble.
Category: THE ISRAEL WAR – Sep 24 2024
ISRAEL SLAUGHTERS INNOCENT LEBANESE IN DEADLIEST DAY SINCE 2006 WAR
Israel killed at least 274 across Lebanon on Monday—including at least 39 women and 21 children—as the country becomes Tel Aviv’s new focal point.
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION CALLING ON ISRAEL TO END ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
The UN General Assembly last week adopted a nonbinding resolution in a 124-12 vote that calls on Israel to end its illegal occupation of the Palestinian territories and “do so no later than 12 months.”
ISRAEL KILLS AT LEAST 45—INCLUDING CIVILIANS IN AIRSTRIKE TARGETING HEZBOLLAH COMMANDERS IN BEIRUT
Israel continues to escalate all-out war with Hezbollah and carried out a major airstrike on a building in a Beirut suburb—killing at least 45, including children.
FAMED INVESTOR PORTRAYED IN ‘THE BIG SHORT’ CELEBRATES BURNING GAZANS
Neuberger Berman, the financial firm, announced last week that Steven Eisman, a star managing director made famous in the movie “The Big Short” on how he bet against the housing market, was placed on indefinite leave after a social media post celebrating the horrors in Gaza.
ETHNIC CLEANSING: NETANYAHU MULLS PLAN TO REMOVE ALL PALESTINIANS FROM NORTHERN GAZA, REPORT SAYS
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is considering plans that would force the removal of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from northern Gaza under the auspices of employing a siege to force Hamas to release the remaining 101 hostages, according to a report.
ISRAEL TALKS TOUGH, WARNS HEZBOLLAH THAT STRIKES WILL INCREASE UNTIL IT ‘UNDERSTANDS’
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi said in a video statement on Sunday that Israel’s recent attacks on Lebanon should send a clear message to Hezbollah and that it should expect more strikes as long as residents in northern Israel can’t return to their homes.
HAMAS PROMISES INCREASE IN ‘MARTYRDOM OPERATIONS’ IN OCCUPIED CITIES
Hamas said last week that it plans to carry out a dramatic increase in “martyrdom operations” in the Occupied Territories amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza and Israel’s violent crackdown in the West Bank.
HEZBOLLAH’S NASRALLAH SAYS ISRAEL ‘CROSSED ALL RED LINES’ WITH PAGER ATTACK
Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Hezbollah, said in a speech last week that Israel “crossed all rules, laws, and red lines” with its pager attack on Lebanon and said the attack should be considered a war crime or a “declaration of war.”
PAGER ATTACK ON HEZBOLLAH HAD ‘NO CLEAR STRATEGIC EFFECT’
Israel’s deadly pager attack on Lebanon served no clear strategic objective other than terrorizing the country and embarrassing the military group, analysts said.