Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu repeated Friday that there will be no Palestinian state as long as he’s in charge, a slap in the face for the Biden administration and war whores in Congress who have said a two-state solution is the only way to achieve true peace in the region.
Egypt is building a security zone inside its Sinai region in anticipation for a massive influx of displaced Palestinians as Israel plans for a new offensive in Rafah, which is the last city in Gaza before Gazans run out of room to flee.
Israel’s genocide campaign in Gaza that includes a cocktail of bombing campaigns, ground warfare, and a brutal humanitarian campaign has resulted in nearly 29,000 dead Palestinians and the destruction of more than 70 percent of the city’s infrastructure, according to the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA).
Black pastors in the U.S., who have significant sway over their congregations that President Joe Biden needs in 2024, continue to express disapproval of the White House’s blind support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee famous for its clout in Washington by funding challengers to any politician deemed not sufficiently loyal to Israel, has used its $73 million in last year’s fundraising to smash any movement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Israeli officials have withheld humanitarian shipments into Gaza as residents in the coastal enclave face one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters amid the Israeli-led, America-endorsed genocide after the Hamas attack last October.
A major NGO highlighted the increasing risks that journalists face in war zones around the world, with nearly 100 journalists being killed in 19 conflicts—and with Gaza being by far the deadliest.
This past Saturday, Arab representatives called on the UN Security Council to pass a resolution that demands Israel stop bombing Gaza, abide by an immediate ceasefire, and stop their war that keeps displacing Palestinian civilians whose homes have been destroyed.
