bombing archaeological sites and libraries, murdering doctors and teachers and the elderly and children and everyone in between, targeting journalists—israel is trying to wipe out gaza’s past, present, and future.

This fills me with such revulsion toward myself, toward my place in the nation enabling this genocide.

For 5hrs IDF snipers shot at any medical worker who tried to reach him. Al-Jazeera ran a live timer of how long he was fighting for his life. The Israelis knew he was a journalist & those trying to save him were medics. They knew the world would know. Where total impunity leads

there are just no words to describe this

We’re seeing a lot of imagery coming out of Gaza of unbridled military aggression, but one of the things that we’re not seeing is how Israel is destroying the resources and infrastructures that make life habitable. This is a project of extinguishing all possibility of life.

this is so dystopian. my god

More than two-thirds of the Palestinians proposed for release by Israel under the truce have not been convicted of any crimes. Most were arrested as children. interc.pt/47q6gaO by jeremy scahill interc.pt/47q6gaO

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Today I talked to Hala (my cousin’s daughter) who’s the only survivor of her family. Hala is 8 years old, she doesn’t talk about what happened and she doesn’t speak with anyone since. I haven’t been able to speak with her since they were killed over a month ago. Hala lost both…

These are the Palestinian “prisoners” being exchanged for Israeli hostages. They are also children. Children who were stolen from their homes. Children who just want to hug their mothers. These are the boys who the media won’t even afford the dignity of being called children.

We couldn’t get him out and he died painfully with no access to medical care or pain relief for an abdominal blast injury. I honestly don’t know how much more our staff can take.

#BREAKING | High numbers of casualties have been reported following an Israeli strike on a residential block in Sabra in the south of the #Gaza Strip.

New Interview: I talked to Senator Ben Cardin, the Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, about why he believes aid to Israel should not be contingent on human rights concerns. newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/s…

really wondering why a child is being detained in prison for 12 years to begin with

THREAD: Israeli authorities have agreed to release 150 Palestinian prisoners, including children, as part of a four-day truce agreement with Hamas.
Israeli forces detain, interrogate, prosecute, and imprison 500-700 Palestinian children between the ages of 12-17 each year.

LAPD just sent in the riot police to break up a pro-Palestinian protest outside of a mansion in Brentwood being used by Kamala Harris to gather campaign donations.

Barbara Lee got the most votes. Hacks at POLITICO are deliberately trying to stop her momentum. This is crazier than most of what they tried on Bernie Sanders.

Sky full of Israeli drones
A Quadcopter above the square I live in
And NO CALLER ID keeps calling