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"The Akum (non-Jew) is like a dog. Yes, the scripture teaches to honor the the dog more than the non-Jew."Ereget Raschi Erod. 22 30 A French lawyer announced Thursday that he had sent a letter on behalf of three Palestinian non-governmental organizations to the International Criminal Court regarding war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by the Nazi occupation army in its ongoing aggression against Gaza. The letter sent yesterday evening, Wednesday, to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court stated that the facts presented by Al-Haq, Al-Mezan Center, and the Palestinian Center for Human Rights are “genocidal intent, incitement to genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes.” Lawyer Emmanuel Daoud requested that arrest warrants be issued against “tho...

Israel Increases Airstrikes on Supposed “Safe” Zones on 11th Day of Bombardment Ahead of Biden’s visit to Israel, a crisis looms with less than 24 hours of water, electricity and fuel left in Gaza. By Leila Warah & Mondoweiss Civil defense teams and residents launch a search and rescue operation around the buildings that were destroyed after Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip, in Khan Yunis, Gaza, on October 17, 2023. Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Key Developments White House announces U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Israel and then Jordan on Wednesday. Humanitarian aid convoys have arrived at the Rafah crossing in Egypt, but the...

"Even though God created the non-Jew they are still animals in human form. It is not becoming for a Jew to be served by an animal. Therfore he will be served by animals in human form."JEWISH TALMUD Midrasch Talpioth, p. 255, Warsaw 1855 Israeli Policies Would Allow Arrests of Civilians Who “Harm National Morale” Under the proposed regulation, Israeli citizens would face arrest for posting pro-Palestine content.By Zane McNeill ,  TRUTHOUT Israeli Knesset (Israeli parliament) member Itamar Ben-Gvir, right, leader of the far-right Otzma Yehudit (Jewish Power) party, speaks with the Likud party's Shlomo Karhi during a session to elect the new speaker of the assembly at its Plenum Hall in Jerusalem on December 13, 2022. Truthout is an indispensable resource for activists, moveme...

Israeli Defense Minister: Military Campaign in Gaza “Will Be a Long War” Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant made the comment alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. By Chris Walker ,  TRUTHOUTP U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, and Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant make brief statements to the media at the Israeli Ministry of Defence on Tel Aviv, on October 16, 2023. Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, speaking alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, indicated on Monday that Israel’s relentless and indiscriminate military campaign against Palestinians in Gaza will last ...

"The Jews are called human beings, but the non-Jews are not humans. They are beasts."JEWISH TALMUD Talmud: Baba mezia, 114b Activist Majed Abusalama calls for strikes and mass action across the globe to stop Israel’s genocide of Palestinians.By Kelly Hayes ,  TRUTHOUT A woman carries a dead body of a child to the morgue of the Suheda al-Aqsa Hospital as Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip continue in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, on October 14, 2023. Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Ezra Yachin, 95, is one of more than 300,000 army reservists Israel has mobilized since Hamas launched a surprise on Israeli targets last Saturday. Yachin will not see combat, but “has been motivating soldiers,” acco...

In my career as a Gazan American physician, I’ve delivered 1,000 babies. Israel has killed that many children in a week.By Dana Elborno ,  TRUTHOUT A Palestinian woman carries an injured child to a hospital in Khan Yunis on October 16, 2023. A Palestinian woman carries an injured child to a hospital in Khan Yunis on October 16, 2023.MOHAMMED TALATENE / PICTURE ALLIANCE VIA GETTY IMAGES OP-ED  HUMAN RIGHTS More Than 1,000 Gazan Children Are Dead. How Can We Even Begin to Mourn? In my career as a Gazan American physician, I’ve delivered 1,000 babies. Israel has killed that many children in a week.By Dana Elborno ,  TRUTHOUTP A Palestinian woman carries an injured child to a hospital in Khan Yunis on October 16, 2023. Did you know that Truthout is a nonprofit an...

Nurse Describes Havoc of Gaza Ambulance Convoy Hit by Israeli Strike By Reuters Nurse Describes Havoc of Gaza Ambulance Convoy Hit by Israeli Strike FILE PHOTO: Palestinians check the damages after a convoy of ambulances was hit, at the entrance of Shifa hospital in Gaza City, November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Al-Masri/File PhotoREUTERS By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian nurse Abdelsalam Barakat was inside an ambulance trying to transport patients with skull and chest fractures out of north Gaza when explosions struck at various times. Energy Markets Eye Escalation Risk as Gaza War Deepens "The ambulance was shaking so much," he said of the terrifying Israeli air strikes on Friday that hit around him and his charges from al-Shifa Hospital. "It ...