Informed Comment daily updates (07/25/2024)

 

A Dark Day in American History: War Criminal Netanyahu Defiles Halls of Congress Oakland, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Featured) – Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s Congressional address on Wednesday marked one of the most disturbing days in American History. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that morning in an email blast, “It is a dark day in US history when an authoritarian with warrant requests from the International Criminal Court […]

Netanyahu Visit Highlights Risk that US Officials could also be Prosecuted under International Law Human Rights Watch – (Washington, DC) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s appearance before a joint session of Congress on July 24, 2024, highlights the continued and significant US supply of weapons to Israel’s military despite credible allegations of ongoing war crimes by Israeli forces in Gaza, Human Rights Watch said today.  “US officials are […]

As Hamas War drags on, Israeli Democracy Craters By Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch, Suffolk University | – (The Conversation) – As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares to address a joint session of U.S. Congress on July 24, 2024, the nation he leads continues its slide away from democracy. Even before Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the country was engulfed by an […]

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