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Posted by: John Phoenix A view of the completely destroyed site following an Israeli attack on Palestinians living in makeshift tents at the Omar al-Mukhtar Street, west of Gaza City, Gaza on March 23, 2025. ([Dawoud Abo Alkas – Anadolu Agency]). Israel has begun the final stage of its genocide. Palestinians are being forced to choose between death or deportation. What we are witnessing dwarfs all the historical assaults on Palestinians. By Chris Hedges, Reposted from Mondoweiss, March 23, 2025 This is the last chapter of the genocide. It is the final, blood-soaked push to drive the Palestinians from Gaza. No food. No medicine. No shelter. No clean water. No electricity. Israel is swiftly turning Gaza into a Dantesque cauldron of human misery where Palestini...

Posted by: John Phoenix Nazi Colonel Golan Vach stands in front of a house in Kibbutz Be’eri on 14 October 2023, in which he falsely claimed that eight burned babies were found on 7 October 2023. Vach and members of his family went on to participate in war crimes in Gaza during Israel’s ongoing genocide.    (News Licensing/MEGA) By David Sheen, Reposted from The Electronic Intifada, April 30, 2025 Two top Israeli officers who invented tales of nonexistent Jewish children and babies murdered on 7 October were among the army commanders who have led the genocidal destruction of the Gaza Strip ever since. Brigadier General Barak Hiram and Colonel Golan Vach helped manufacture consent for the annihilation of Gaza by falsely claiming that P...

Posted by: John Phoenix Palestinians line up for a meal in Beit Lahiya in the Gaza Strip on April 24, 2025. (Ramez Habboub/Abaca/Sipa USA via AP Images) Israel officials deny the existence of famine in Gaza, push for harsher measures to block food. Each day without aid pushes families to the brink of death. by Wesam Abo Marq, reposted from The Intercept, May 7, 2025 As a survivor of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, it breaks me to watch my people struggle to find something to fill their stomachs. Israel’s deliberate policy of starvation continues to tighten its grip on the enclave. Humanitarian organizations have sounded the alarm, warning that Gaza is on the verge of full-scale famine. Since Israel shattered the ceasefire on March 18...

Posted by: John Phoenix Reposted from Defense for Children–Palestine, February 26, 2025 Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP) is an independent, local Palestinian child rights organization dedicated to defending and promoting the rights of children living in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip. https://youtu.be/mmmcqs6HTVs https://www.youtube.com/embed/mmmcqs6HTVs?si=QoliuhQK3AFWXV-YDefence for Children Palestine creates a powerful video from the perspective of the youth in Gaza amidst the genocide that Israel is insistent on maintaining. Since 1991, they have investigated, documented, and exposed grave human rights violations against children; provided legal services to children in urgent need; held Israeli and Palesti...

Posted by: John Phoenix Palestinians hope to receive hot meals distributed by charity organizations, as supplies run out amid the ongoing Israeli total blockade, in Gaza City, central Gaza on May 02, 2025. (Dawoud Abo Alkas – Anadolu Agency) Reposted from Palestinian Centre For Human Rights, May 3, 2025 The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns in the strongest terms the repeated attacks by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) on community kitchens that have become the final lifeline for hundreds of thousands of starving and in-need individuals.  These attacks come while IOF escalates mass killings and extermination of entire families as part of Israel’s ongoing military offensive against the Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip, and its systema...

Posted by: John Phoenix 5-month-old Suwar Ashur, one of hundreds of children diagnosed with malnutrition, is being treated at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza on May 1, 2025. (Doaa Albaz – Anadolu Agency) By Abby Zimet, Reposted from Common Dreams, May 06, 2025 “Drunk on impunity,” Israel has grandiosely labeled its latest genocidal move “Operation Gideon’s Chariots” wherein, moving from siege to seizure, it plans the bloody conquest, ethnic cleansing, and permanent recolonization of Gaza, using the rhetoric of holy war to justify unholy mass destruction – this, even as many of the Palestinian children who’ve somehow survived their savage 18 months of carnage now slowly starve to death. “We are complicit,” says one angry, grieving doctor. “It ...