U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin appeared before a Senate committee last week and flatly rejected allegations that Israel has been committing genocide in Gaza, despite mounting evidence and international and domestic pressure.
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RUSSIA MOCKS URGENT UN SECURITY MEETING AFTER IRANIAN ATTACK ON ISRAEL
Vasily Nebenzia, Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, called out the hypocrisy of holding an emergency UN Security Council meeting over Iran’s retaliatory strikes on Israel. He said the entire spectacle was “almost embarrassing to watch.” The UN Security Council meeting was called after Iran’s attack following Israel’s decision on 1 April to bomb Tehran’s......
BIDEN: U.S. SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL IS IRONCLAD
U.S. President Joe Biden said last week that Washington’s support for Israel is ironclad just days before Iran carried out retaliatory strikes following Tel Aviv’s decision to bomb an Iranian consulate in Damascus.
BACKTRACK BIDEN: CALLS FOR NO CEASEFIRE IN GAZA
U.S. President Joe Biden made it clear, once again, that Israel can continue its ethnic cleansing in Gaza and backtracked on comments he made earlier in the week that there is a need in Gaza for a six-to-eight-week ceasefire.
U.S. FORCES POSITIONED IN MIDDLE EAST DEFEND ISRAEL AGAINST IRAN’S RETALIATORY STRIKES
American forces positioned in the Middle East helped Israel largely repel Iran’s retaliatory strikes over the weekend, according to U.S. Secretary of State Lloyd Austin.
GENOCIDE: SMOTRICH CALLS FOR FULL ISRAELI CONTROL OF GAZA
Israel’s Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said his country should seize complete control of Gaza.
IRAN SAYS U.S. GAVE ISRAEL ‘GREEN LIGHT’ TO ATTACK CONSULATE
Hossein Amirabdollahian, Iran's foreign minister, said Monday that the U.S. gave Israel the “green light” before the deadly attack on Terran's consulate in Damascus and said Washington should also be held responsible.
UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL: ISRAEL TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR WAR CRIMES
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday, for the first time since the Israel War broke out, adopted a resolution that called for Israel to be held accountable for committing possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
WHITE HOUSE DEFENDS MASSACRE AT AL SHIFA HOSPITAL DESPITE INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNATION
The U.S. last week continued its limitless support for Israel both militarily and diplomatically despite the IDF’s most recent massacre at Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
ISRAEL’S USE OF AI MACHINES IN GAZA KILLINGS SCRUTINIZED
Israel has been using AI machines to help coordinate assassinations and bombings in Gaza, which has prompted new scrutiny around its approach to the war and how these machines choose their targets.