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UN warns Gaza facing ‘worst humanitarian situation’ yet as Israel blocks all aid

Over 50 days into Israel’s total aid blockade, UN officials say famine is ‘likely rapidly unfolding’ as Gaza is suffering ‘deliberate and manmade’ hunger.

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Dave DeCamp

• Apr 24, 2025Apr 24, 2025

Israel admits killing and burying 15 Palestinian medical workers, White House blames Hamas

While video evidence makes clear a war crime was committed by the Israeli army, the Trump administration is still backing its assault upon the medics by blaming Hamas for the deaths.

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Patrick Delaney

• Apr 9, 2025Apr 9, 2025

UN General Assembly votes 158 to 9 for Gaza ceasefire hardening isolation of Israel, US

As the Israeli army sustains its daily genocidal assault upon Gaza with impunity, the UN General Assembly ratifies measures demanding an immediate ceasefire and the facilitation of full ‘humanitarian assistance, at scale’ for the besieged population.

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Patrick Delaney

• Dec 16, 2024Jan 8, 2025

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defense chief

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli defense chief Yoav Gallant for their 'impeding [of] humanitarian aid in violation of international humanitarian law.'

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Nov 21, 2024Dec 2, 2024

Israel openly defies US ultimatum as Biden admin provides cover for famine

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said nothing about the fact that Israel has plainly ignored his so-called ultimatum to correct its illegal restriction of aid, appearing content to maintain the supply of arms to Israel.

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Nov 16, 2024

Israel cuts ties with UN relief agency in Gaza, risking end to US military aid

Israel is cutting ties with the UNRWA, the most critically needed humanitarian organization in Gaza. The U.S. government has given Israel an ultimatum to allow more relief into the embattled territory; it is set to expire later this month.

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Nov 5, 2024Nov 6, 2024

Christian persecution continues in Gaza as death toll climbs

In a report published on July 5 by British medical journal The Lancet, researchers have produced a revised estimate of the death toll of Israel’s war on Gaza, a figure which sits at a staggering 186,000.

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Frank Wright

• Jul 10, 2024Jul 10, 2024

Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem condemns Israeli raid on Catholic school complex in Gaza

Israeli Defense Forces launched raids against the Sacred Family School complex in Gaza, which the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said has been a refuge for civilians, but which Israel said was used by Hamas as a hideout for militants and housed a weapons facility.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Jul 8, 2024Jul 8, 2024

Israel refuses to stop waging its ‘campaign’ to starve the Palestinians

Despite the collapse of widespread support for Israel’s campaign against UNRWA, it appears to be determined to continue its effort to cut off this lifeline to the Palestinians alongside its traditional allies, the United States and United Kingdom.

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Frank Wright

• Apr 30, 2024Apr 30, 2024

Warnings of ‘mass starvation’ in Gaza as Western powers freeze UN relief funds

The US, UK, EU, and other nations froze funding to the UN aid fund, despite admitting to not independently verifying Israeli allegations of Hamas involvement of 12 of its 30,000 staff in Oct. 7 'massacre.'

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Frank Wright

• Feb 7, 2024Apr 22, 2024

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UN warns Gaza facing ‘worst humanitarian situation’ yet as Israel blocks all aid

Israel admits killing and burying 15 Palestinian medical workers, White House blames Hamas

UN General Assembly votes 158 to 9 for Gaza ceasefire hardening isolation of Israel, US

ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and his former defense chief

Israel openly defies US ultimatum as Biden admin provides cover for famine

Israel cuts ties with UN relief agency in Gaza, risking end to US military aid

Christian persecution continues in Gaza as death toll climbs

Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem condemns Israeli raid on Catholic school complex in Gaza

Israel refuses to stop waging its ‘campaign’ to starve the Palestinians

Warnings of ‘mass starvation’ in Gaza as Western powers freeze UN relief funds