TOP NEWS: 'We Must Halt This': Humanitarians Decry Israel's Evacuation Order

 

October 13, 2023 Top News Critics Warn Biden $7 Billion for Hydrogen Helps 'Industry Ploy to Rebrand Fracked Gas' "The Biden administration has clearly fallen for this scam hook, line, and sinker," said one campaigner. "This multibillion-dollar bet on greenwashed dirty energy will undermine efforts to address the climate crisis." Jessica Corbett With All Eyes on Gaza, Israeli Soldiers and Settlers Kill Dozens of West Bank Palestinians "Many Israeli settlers have openly called for Palestinians to be wiped off the map," said one advocacy group. "Now, Israel is giving them the guns to achieve that vision." Brett Wilkins 'We Must Halt This': US Progressives, Humanitarians Decry Israel's Evacuation Order "The mass expulsion of over 1 million people in a day is ethnic cleansing," said U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar. "We must use all diplomatic tools to stop this." Jake Johnson Stiglitz to IMF: Give Poor Nations $300 Billion a Year to Fight Climate Crisis "As the scale of climate change impresses itself more and more on us, we are going to need bolder things," Stiglitz said at the IMF and World Bank's annual meeting in Morocco. Olivia Rosane Mass Protests Erupt Across Middle East Demanding End to Israel's Assault on Gaza "We are here to support the Palestinian people in Gaza," said one Jordanian demonstrator. "We are here because of our feelings for a people without weapons." Jake Johnson 'This Is Not What Fighting Hamas Looks Like': Israel Orders All of Northern Gaza to Evacuate "That's obviously impossible. Israel is preparing for mass atrocities." Jake Johnson

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Opinion When the US Media Silences One Side's Suffering, Only More Death and War Follow U.S. news networks have dispatched correspondents to Israel to cover the violence, but there are few Palestinians being interviewed, or Israeli peace activists or reporters who oppose the occupation Amy Goodman,Denis Moynihan The Answer to Hamas' Brutality Is Not to Eviscerate Innocent Palestinians Both sides have committed heinous violations of international law, and all attacks on civilians must be condemned. But if we’re serious about preventing such horrors in the future, we have to go beyond condemnation. Phyllis Bennis What You Are Seeing in Gaza Is Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing Seventy-five years of global inaction and Israeli impunity have led to this moment in which one of the most vulnerable populations on earth is pummeled by one of the world’s strongest military powers on a genocidal warpath. Yumna Patel

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