I’m so sorry that I took you for granted, my beloved Gaza. I have not felt a moment of safety since leaving you.
The UN Secretary-General condemned Israel’s massacre of dozens of Palestinians in Nuseirat after six UNRWA workers were among the slain. Meanwhile, Israeli forces killed 11 Palestinians in the West Bank within two days.
Israel committed another massacre in an area it has designated as a “safe zone.” The airstrikes buried entire families in the sand.
Palestinians in Nablus held a funeral procession for a Turkish-American activist killed by Israeli forces in Beita. Meanwhile, Israel continued to close its borders with Jordan for the second day in a row following a shooting at Allenby bridge.
Mondoweiss speaks with Rebecca Vilkomerson, co-author of the book “Solidarity Is the Political Version of Love: Lessons from Jewish Anti-Zionist Organizing,” about the evolution of Jewish Voice for Peace and the state of anti-Zionist organizing.
Palestine is the perfect illustration of the West’s staggering hypocrisy. The Gaza genocide defines us because it is us.
Israel committed nine massacres in Gaza in just the first three days of September while the media’s attention shifts to regional developments.