"The population of Gaza, sealed off from the world, is facing a death sentence following the long-time denial of aid". It is a genocide.
Finkelstein also discusses the Hamas attack, the current misuse of terms, the student protests, the international silence, the ICJ & the ICC - the last known as the "International Caucasian Court" - set up by the west to punish African, not white, leaders.
In other news from Gaza, the U.N. food agency has issued a dire warning, stating, “Over one million people — half the population of Gaza — are expected to face death and starvation by mid-July” if Israel’s war on Gaza does not end. The warning comes in a new report on global hunger that also says the risk of starvation...
"The population of Gaza, sealed off from the world, is facing a death sentence following the long-time denial of aid". It is a genocide.
Finkelstein also discusses the Hamas attack, the current misuse of terms, the student protests, the international silence, the ICJ & the ICC - the last known as the "International Caucasian Court" - set up by the west to punish African, not white, leaders.
CW - Graphic (early tweet of his was removed)
Ramy Abdu: Breaking: The death toll from the Israeli occupation's massacre in the Nuseirat refugee camp has risen to 210 Palestinians and over 400 wounded. They have been transported to two hospitals: Al-Awda Hospital in Nuseirat and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah. #GazaGenocide@palestine@israel
“The strike happened around 2 a.m. And from what we understand, there are between 35 & 45 people killed. Many of them are children.
We also remind that this being an UNRWA shelter, up to 6,000 people had sought refuge & safety inside that school”
“Since the beginning of this war, Gazans have been issued what the Israeli government calls evacuation orders. In reality, these are orders for forced displacement.”
‘We turn now to that new film, that explores the struggle of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation through themes of loss, trauma and the fight for justice. It’s called Where Olive Trees Weep.’
“this whole Western theory about balanced reporting. If you’re being balanced in a situation of a genocide, then you’re complicit in genocide. There’s no white and black in this.”
‘Karin Huster, a medical adviser with Doctors Without Borders in Gaza, said there has been an “insane escalation of hostilities” across the Gaza Strip over the last two days.’
‘One whistleblower shared photographs that showed Palestinians being strapped down, blindfolded and held in diapers at the site. Some prisoners had limbs amputated due to injuries sustained from constant handcuffing.’
‘14 members of his family were killed in an airstrike on his home in Gaza City. When he & his parents & siblings moved to Rafah, they were bombed & buried beneath the rubble, & his mother was killed.’
“I’m now in Deir al-Balah, in al-Shuhada al-Aqsa Hospital. And it’s super crowded here, because several bombings have happened in the last two hours. The hospital is super crowded, and many injured people are here.”
“We got our sister awake, but not aware. She was vomiting blood. We went to a near house, and we hid there. And unfortunately, my mother suffered from internal bleeding, and she didn’t make it.”
“Before the war, you and your twin brother were students. Could you talk to us about what you were studying and what your hopes were for your own future before the war?”
Israel continues to pound Gaza day after Nuseirat camp ‘massacre’ (www.aljazeera.com)
At least 274 killed, 698 injured in Israeli attack on Nuseirat refugee camp, many women, children among victims....
U.N. Warns 1 Million Gazans Could Face Deadly Starvation by Mid-July (www.democracynow.org)
In other news from Gaza, the U.N. food agency has issued a dire warning, stating, “Over one million people — half the population of Gaza — are expected to face death and starvation by mid-July” if Israel’s war on Gaza does not end. The warning comes in a new report on global hunger that also says the risk of starvation...