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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 1d

Fresh evidence that EU's Tel Aviv envoy was courted by genocide lobby electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 8d

German weapons giant acts as sales rep for Israel's "suicide drones" electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 9d

“Imagine a hungry doctor who leaves his starving children at home to come to the hospital, where he works with hungry colleagues who also left their own starving children behind to treat hungry and exhausted people.” #eiGazaDispatches

Israel’s imposed famine hits hard

Hungry and emaciated, children are the first and most severely affected.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 9d

If death must come, it can find us in Gaza City – the place where we were raised and where we took our first breaths and our first steps. #eiGazaDispatches

Nightmares asleep, nightmares awake

Israel targeted and destroyed a high-rise tower adjacent to our building but we refuse to leave.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 13d

Suspicious stock market activity just days before the October attack, lends weight to the theory that someone somewhere knew something.

Who profited off 7 October?

Suspicious short selling, a prime minister unwilling to form an independent commission, and revelations from the military suggests Israel’s story on 7 October is not the full picture.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 13d

The open wounds of Gaza City | Huda Skaik electronicintifada.net/content/open...

The open wounds of Gaza City

Many who remained in the north for most of the genocide are being forced to flee.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 13d

“Palestinians here are besieged with gates at the entrances to their cities and villages, in open air prisons. The army enters at any moment, kills, injures, expels.”

Israel accelerates annexation amid statehood recognition moves

Palestinians in the West Bank, who see European acknowledgments of statehood as symbolic, are increasingly confined to open-air prisons.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15d

Brown eyed girl, men playing chess massacred on my street | Ahmad Abu Shawish writing from Gaza electronicintifada.net/content/brow...

Brown eyed girl, men playing chess massacred on my street

A few moments separated me from death.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 15d

Israeli officials and soldiers are granted protections and privileges far beyond those afforded to British citizens.

Why won’t Britain arrest Israeli war criminals?

Some countries are beginning to hold Israeli soldiers and officials accountable under universal jurisdiction powers, but not the UK.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21d

“They hate us and want us dead and gone. But where do we go? This is our home, our history. This is our land.”

Zionist terror attacks surge across West Bank

People are left to fend for themselves as Israel’s state-sponsored ethnic cleansing campaign turns sights on defenseless pastoral communities.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21d

I write to etch my voice into an eternity in the face of oblivion. #eiGazaDispatches

What is sung cannot be killed

On art, starvation and the end of dreams during the genocide in Gaza.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 21d

New EU envoy to Tel Aviv is already complicit in genocide electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 22d

“Today, we see the emergence of a generation that no longer accepts the logic of ‘negotiation,' that refuses to ask permission to exist.”

Palestinians in Latin America organize against erasure

The largest Palestinian diaspora outside the Arab world has worked for decades to maintain their identity and struggle against Zionism.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 26d

Death awaits in Gaza City and everywhere else | Yousef Alnono #eiGazaDispatches electronicintifada.net/content/deat...

Death awaits in Gaza City and everywhere else

Obeying Israeli orders doesn't bring safety.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 28d

“Am I condemned to spend my life reading misery, writing misery, sitting in the miserable chair of endless waiting?”

Rejected: Bureaucratic imperialism and endless waiting

Modern empire consigns the stateless and the desperate to a humiliating shuffle between borders and embassies.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · 28d

University College Dublin teams up again with Israel's Technion electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · Sep 4

“What I know is that with genocide comes a monster, that of hunger, eating our bodies.”

I sold my books to eat

We spent nearly a month eating just lentil soup. My health has declined. My face has grown thin and pale.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · Sep 4

EU pushed for censorship of website naming pro-genocide lobbyists electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · Aug 29

Gaza's journalists get massacred, Western press mollycoddles Israel electronicintifada.net/blogs/david-...

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · Aug 28

“Our reality is painful, but it's real. Don't look away. Don't soften it. Let people feel it as it is.”

BBC “guidelines” endanger and offend Gaza interviewees

The British broadcaster is widely seen as having run interference for Israel’s genocide.

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The Electronic Intifada @intifada.bsky.social · Aug 26

“The language of humanity is our shared language as journalists, and we have sworn to deliver the message – even if only one journalist remains alive.” #eiGazaDispatches