From here in occupied Haifa, we launch an urgent request for action to save two million daughters and sons of our Palestinian people from the Israeli war machine’s unprecedented war of annihilation.
The Biden administration could restrain Israel from carrying out possibly genocidal plans in Gaza. Instead it is egging them on.
The death toll in Gaza is expected to rise drastically as Israel instructed over 1 million Palestinians to evacuate from the north of the Gaza Strip within 24 hours to “save themselves.” A Palestinian Red Crescent spokesperson said, “Forget about food, forget about electricity, forget about fuel. The only concern now is just if you’ll make it, if you’re going to live.”
Tareq Hajjaj woke Friday to a call from the Israeli military telling him he had to flee his home to save his life. The horrors of his journey to safety reminded him of the stories he has heard of the 1948 Nakba. But this time, he was living it.
Israel is carrying out a large-scale disinformation campaign to build political support for its attack on Gaza, as well as recover from its comprehensive intelligence and military failures on October 7.
The Israeli activist group Boycott from Within says Israel is exploiting the killing of Israelis to build support for its ongoing apartheid, occupation, and siege against Palestinians. Stop the genocide in Gaza!
Israel has already dropped more bombs on Gaza in six days than the U.S. dropped on Afghanistan in a single year. Now, the Israeli military is ordering over one million Palestinian civilians to flee their homes. This is genocide and ethnic cleansing.
There is tremendous blame to go around for the ongoing violence and bloodshed in occupied Palestine. We must begin to acknowledge it.
Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip entered its fourth day as the death toll inside Gaza surpassed 770, with more than 4,000 injuries as a result of airstrikes. Among the dead are at least 140 children, according to Palestinian health sources.
Israel is slowly cutting off Gaza’s communications with the outside world, because it wants to prevent us from revealing the massacres it is committing.