Israel’s ongoing attacks on Gaza on are the worst the enclave has seen since 2014, when Israeli forces killed 2,200 Palestinians, and Palestinian resistance fighters killed 72 Israelis. One recent Israeli strike alone made about 80 families homeless. As the deaths, injuries, and damage climb, Palestinian resistance groups launch rockets into Israel.
Mohammad El-Halabi’s experience as a Palestinian prisoner in Israel is unique only in its magnitude of injustice – its essence is common to thousands of Palestinians, including numerous practices that contravene international law.
“Operation Brothers Keeper” has a nice ring to it, but the name represents months of duplicity by Israeli leaders, not only toward their own people, but toward the world, in order to perpetrate injustices on the people of Palestine.
Israel blatantly contravenes international law yet again.
Read MoreA daily occurrence, part of a brutal military occupation.
Read MoreErasure of culture, history, belongingness adds up to genocide.
Read MoreBlockade, snipers, starvation: all against international law, all implemented by Israel against Gaza.
Read More4 sentences that sum up a weekend of devastation. An unanswered (unasked) question: WHY?
Read MoreWhen innocent Palestinians die, and Israel supporters excuse the actions because of “self-defense against indiscriminate attacks coming from Gaza,” they are WRONG. (We already knew this in our gut,)
Read Moreby Kathryn Shihadah
The illegal Israeli occupation continues its illegal collective punishment, bypassing the judicial process and demolishing the family home of an unconvicted Palestinian prisoner and terrorizing the entire neighborhood.
Read Moreby Kathryn Shihadah
“Don’t believe everything you hear” especially applies to politicians. And when a politician excuses brutality by blaming the victim, you can bet he is covering up something nasty.
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