Complicit in Genocide: Where Israel Gets Its Weapons From
Over 9,000 Palestinian women have been killed since the start of the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip. Mothers have been the largest share of Israeli killings, at an average…
Palestine
Mountaintop Removal
In his March 24th opinion piece for the Times, David Brooks agrees with a "broad consensus atopthe Democratic Party" (is there room for such breadth on the peak of that lofty…
US-Israel Fight Over Rafah
Is US-Israeli tension over a potential military campaign on Rafah real? https://t.me/QudsNen/99726 "The extent of the horror exceeds our capacity to articulate it,” UNICEF spokesman James Elder said as he…
How the Israeli War on Gaza Makes America Morally-Politically Bankrupt?
America and Israel are at Odds - how to End the Gaza War? Wars are paradoxes of conflicting political and individualistic interests - gains in the present and loss in…
US insists UN resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire will have “no impact at all”
On Monday, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for a two-week ceasefire in Gaza, after the United States abstained from a vote on the resolution. Biden administration…
‘It’s Not The IDF but The Israeli Occupation Force’
‘We [western countries] didn’t defeat Nazism, we just put into Zionism and sent it to Palestine and made it some else’s problem’ EDITOR’S NOTE: One of the many video clips…
The Tale of Two Hybrid Nations, Israel and Singapore: One Chose the Road to Hell, the Other, Peaceful Engagement
In this article I wish to narrate in terms of their approaches to their neighbours the contrasts between two countries – Israel and Singapore and argue that while one, while…
The use of veto by China and Russia on March 22 against a draft resolution for ceasefire in Gaza was a mistake
There is very widespread acceptance, almost a consensus, among all people who value peace and want to reduce the extreme distress of the people of Gaza that ceasefire should take…
US/Israeli talks in Washington to plot offensive in Rafah
As the Israeli military is poised to escalate its genocide in Gaza with a long-planned offensive in the southern city of Rafah, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has left for talks…
‘We Escaped by the Skin of Our Teeth’ People Near Al Shifa Say
“They let the dog on my husband as the soldier kicked the door down” A six-member family who escaped their neighborhood near the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City which has…
U-Haul Separation Wall at “Kibbutz Israel”
WASHINGTON (03-24) – The exterior of the Israeli Embassy that was transformed earlier this month into “Kibbutz Israel” by human rights activists as a living reminder of the ongoing genocide…
Eyewitness Says Israeli Soldiers Raped Women Before Killing Them in Al Shifa Hospital
Much of the information coming out of Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City speak of dark times and ill-will for the people there. Ever since the Israeli army raided the…
Dispatches from a War
Mohammed Omer in his book ‘Shell-Shocked, Dispatches from a War, On the ground under Israel’s assault’ (Publisher Speaking Tiger) documented the third major Israeli assault on the Gaza strip. He…
Israeli regime praises fraudulent US-backed Gaza “ceasefire” resolution
On Friday, the United Nations Security Council failed to pass a resolution sponsored by the United States that was absurdly proclaimed by the US media as a “ceasefire” resolution. In…
Israeli Vandalism: The Story of Hamad City
‘No stone is unturned’: The Israelis are determined to make the lives of the Palestinians of Gaza into a living hell When the Israeli army left Hamad City, they totally…
The fraud of Biden’s call for a “ceasefire” in Gaza
The Biden administration, the leading imperialist sponsor of Israel’s Gaza genocide that has killed 32,000 Palestinians, displaced nearly 2 million, and imposed starvation on the entire population, is introducing a UN…
Israel’s Conscientious Objectors Stand on the Shoulders of Giants
According to legend, the organization I lead, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, was founded in August 1914 when a British Quaker and a German Lutheran shook hands at a railway station in…
Israel allegedly carried out mass summary executions at Gaza’s Al-Shifa Hospital
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) engaged in summary mass executions of civilians during a raid on Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza this week, the Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor said Wednesday. The raid…
Is Jewish suffering morally equivalent to Palestinian?
When more than 1200 Jews in the show business come up with a signed letter in response to Jonathan Glazer’s speech at the Oscars, I am stunned to see statements…
Will the Israeli Onslaught on Rafah ever start?
The world waits in shock and awe as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu makes good on his promise to enter the beleaguered Rafah. With his incessant insistence, he keeps repeating…
Cognitive Dissonance: Perplexed US Foreign Policy is Prolonging Gaza Genocide
When the foreign policy of a country as large and significant as the United States is governed by a case of cognitive dissonance, terrible things happen. These terrible things are,…
For 5 Months Evil USA Sent Bombs to Kill Palestinians and Let Israel Block Food to Starve Them
For five long months world hegemonic USA stood by it’s beloved Israel ‘fellow’ ‘democracy’ and with its veto prevented the UN Security Council from ordering Israel to stop annihilating its…
Palestinian Resistance and the Politics of Fear
The politics of fear have been a poignant political tactic used by the US in its invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan. Likewise, Israel has been employing the same tactics against…
United Nations says Israel using “starvation as a method of war in Gaza”
Israel’s withholding of food from the population of Gaza may be a deliberate effort to starve the population, the United Nations’ highest human rights official said Tuesday. In a statement,…
Israel’s Targeting of Photojournalists is Fatal
The Israeli army doesn’t only hate the word but the picture and image too. Journalists are today bearing the brunt of the Israeli war on Gaza. Their targeting by the…
Armed by Washington, Israel Trashes the Genocide Convention
by Priti Gulati Cox and Stan Cox It’s been almost two months since the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to stop killing Gazans and destroying their means of subsistence.…
Israel’s Trojan Horse
The “temporary pier” being built on the Mediterranean coast of Gaza is not there to alleviate the famine, but to herd Palestinians onto ships and into permanent exile. Piers allow…
Al Shifa Raid: Israel Interrogates Gaza Journalists
The fate of 80 people including a group of journalists, including Al Jazeera reporter, hangs in the balance as they are taken for Interrogation by the Israeli army. The life…
Complicity in Gaza: Holding US Foreign Policy Legally Accountable
On March 15, the next stage of an intriguing legal process seeking to hold the Biden administration accountable for its failure to prevent, as well as being complicit in, alleged…
Operation Gold Rush
It's all about the gold.Hasn't it always been?The allure, the beauty of goldin whatever form it takes —wealth, power, fame, ironclad security. In Gaza the rush is on.Tanks, bombs, missiles,…
Netanyahu doubles down on planned assault on Rafah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that Israel would proceed with its plans to assault Rafah, the southernmost city in Gaza, where over 1.5 million refugees are sheltering. “No…
Gaza Kids Pick Shrubs For Their Iftar Meal
Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al Sharif reports on the starvation experienced by people in north Gaza and what they are doing to overcome their hunger. He talks to three young…
‘What happened to us is beyond imagination’
A woman narrates how she escaped alive while her house was being bulldozed “What happened to us is beyond imagination,” said a displaced person in Gaza. “It was like anybody…
‘You Are Doing It Now’: If The Palestinians Are Forgotten, So Is The Holocaust
“What would I do if I was alive during slavery? Or the Jim Crow South? Or apartheid? What would I do if my country was committing genocide? The answer is,…
Five Activists Arrested After Attempting to Shutdown Travis Air Force Base for Fourth Time
In the early hours of the morning, a group of antiwar activists took on Travis Air Force Base, embarking on their fourth attempt to disrupt operations at the military installation…
Israel kills more than 60 Gazans in latest breadline massacre
Israeli troops carried out yet another massacre of Gazans waiting to receive food aid Thursday, killing 60 people and injuring 160, the Euro-Med Monitor reported. The shooting took place in the…
Exposing 10 Major West-backed Zionist Lies Re Jewish Israeli-imposed Gaza Genocide
The core ethos of Humanity is Kindness and Truth but this is grossly violated by genocidally racist and pathologically mendacious Apartheid Israel. Huge Zionist perversion and subversion of the West …
Voices From The Gaza Ashes
The story of the little boy Faisal is a representative of the children of Gaza. Many of them have been killed in the Israeli war on Gaza, tallied at 13,000…
You Can’t Justify Zionist Persecution of Palestinians with a False Narrative About Arab Jews
The Zionists have had to invent many tales to justify the expulsion, occupation, and now the mass murder of Palestinians. One of the methods they have used is equating the…
The New Sicarii: The Jews face a hostile world
There is no escape — the world identifies Jews with genocide of the Palestinian people and will not allow the Zionists to continue to play victim. Israel calls itself a…
When Starvation is a Weapon, The Harvest Is Shame
In a work entitled “Irish Famine 4,” Palestinian-American journalist and artist Sam Husseini combined grass and paint to commemorate a bitter time in Irish history when starving people died with…
Netanyahu and Gallant declare Israeli ground invasion of Rafah imminent
“Those who think we are delaying [the invasion of Rafah] will soon see that there is no place we cannot reach,” threatened Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on a visit…
More Children Killed In Gaza Than In Four Years Of Global Conflicts, Says U.N.
More children have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October than have died in every global conflict between 2019 and 2022 combined, according to figures released by the…
Words vs. Action: A Supplication for Gaza, and Humanity
‘All we can do for Gaza is just offer our Du’a.” This is an oft-repeated statement by enraged Arabs and Muslims who feel helpless before the Israeli genocide in Gaza. …
Veteran US Diplomat Equates Israel with The Ku Klux Clan
Ex-Ambassador Chas Freeman argues Israel has no strategic value to the United States The latest to speak against the Israeli genocide in Gaza is Chas Freeman, a retired veteran diplomat…
Ramadan’s Spirit Never Dies in Gaza
Everyone thought the Israeli war on Gaza will stop during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. But with the start if the fasting month it become ever more unlikely. Israeli…
Starvation Is a War Crime: Note From the Israeli Genocide Against the Palestinians
Speaking in Rome, Italy, the head of the United Nations World Food Program Cindy McCain said, “If we do not exponentially increase the size of aid going into the northern…
Activists Confront Lawmakers and AIPAC Members on Gaza
It was a busy Tuesday on Capitol Hill with Special Consul Robert Hur discussing his report on the handling of classified documents by President Biden wherein, he stated that if…
White House reaffirms it has no “red lines” for Israeli war crimes
The Biden administration reiterated Monday that the United States has no “red lines” for the war crimes it allows Israel to commit with US weapons, amid mounting global opposition to…
Netanyahu Is A Criminally Insane Monster! A Serial Killer of Captive Children! Global South Awake!
How can humanity allow an openly ongoing continuous mass murder of children, captive children at that, for over four months time, with the criminally insane maniac ordering the mass murder…
Aid Wars over Gaza: Resuming Funding to UNRWA
The steady and ruthless campaign by Israel to internationally defund the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), is unravelling. The lynchpin in the…
Israel forced UNRWA employees to falsely admit agency links to Hamas and staff participation in October 7 incursion
The UN’s Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) says Palestinians released into Gaza from Israeli prisons were forced to falsely admit links between the agency and Hamas and that its staff…
Israel’s Gaza genocide: 5 months on, 100,000 dead and injured. Can we do nothing?
The events in Gaza and occupied Palestine are shocking and depressing. Over 30,000 human lives have been brutally taken away in Israel’s ferocious assault on Palestinians in Gaza, which is…
Khan Younis: Returnees Shocked by The Scale of Israeli Destruction
The Israeli army left Khan Younis in total devastation and ruin. Their withdrawal from the second largest city in the Gaza Strip begun last Thursday after completing their terror operations…
The War on Gaza and the End of Western Moral and Political Hegemony
Five months gone and the US supported Israeli violence and bombardment of Gaza unfolds prodigious lies of terror to have redfined and reshaped the so-called Western political hegemonic mental microscope of power…
Why This Kansan Won’t be Voting for Biden
“Liberals are doomed to destroy themselves inside out. And they are militantly out of touch with the rest of the world.” That’s from Tamara Nassar—an associate editor of The Electronic…
Stop the Capitalist World to Stop Genocide in Palestine
People around the world have been demonstrating and campaigning in all sorts of ways to stop the genocide in occupied Palestine by the imperialist-created ‘Israel’. The International Court of Justice…
Israel West Bank Settlement Plans Amount To War Crimes, Says U.N. Human Rights Council
The U.N. human rights office says in a report published Friday that the establishment and expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and east Jerusalem amount to a war…
‘Surreal, Dystopic’ is How Susan Abulhawa Describes Her Rafah Visit
Top American-Palestinian novelist Susan Abulhawa talks about her harrowing recent two-week trip to Rafah and the southern part of Gaza. Besides her activism, Abulhawa has written three acclaimed novels, the…
Roaming Billboards Bring Gazan Reality and More to the Streets
WASHINGTON (03-09) – Since the Hamas attack in Israel on October 7 and the massive and sustained invasion of Gaza by the IDF, the world has seen Palestinian and human…
Annual Subscription
Join Countercurrents Annual Fund Raising Campaign and help us
