Israeli airstrikes on Gaza on Sunday night and Monday morning, which killed at least 12 Palestinians on the eve of the first meeting of Trump’s so‑called “Board of Peace,” confirm once again that the US‑backed “ceasefire” is a cover for the continuation and escalation of genocide against the Palestinian people. According to Gaza’s civil defense, … Read more
Donald Trump clearly doesn’t do irony. How else can we describe inviting Vladimir Putin to join his so-called “Board of Peace”? At least “mad Vlad” will be in good company. It’s not clear if Ukraine’s nemesis will take part, but plenty of other aspiring despots, authoritarians and flouters of the sort of norms that the … Read more
Sun, May 11, 5:28 AM (Palestine Time) Occupation Army Blows Up Buildings in the Strip Sun, May 11, 2:12 AM (Palestine Time) Israeli Airstrikes and Artillery Shelling Target Areas Throughout Gaza Strip Sun, May 11, 2:10 AM (Palestine Time) Two Killed, Others Injured in Israeli Drone Strike on the Strip PALESTINIAN MEDIA: Two Palestinians were … Read more
Even less US pressure to spare civilians The Biden administration provided crucial military and diplomatic support to Israel throughout the first 15 months of the war. But it also tried to limit civilian casualties. In the early days of the war, Biden persuaded Israel to lift a complete siege on Gaza and repeatedly urged it … Read more