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EU's top diplomat, Josep Borrell, confirms he will suggest to members of the bloc that the EU pause its political dialogue with Israel, citing the country's conduct of the war in Gaza www.haaretz.com/world-news/e...

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

An important piece about what the Israeli army is doing on the ground in Gaza, building substantial outposts and infrastructure for a prolonged stay in the territory—some of it on roads that used to lead to the Israeli settlements in Gaza. www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

submitted 101 days ago • 2 comments

This expansionist rhetoric has rubbed the Saudis the wrong way, and took the wind out of normalisation sails. It is now repeated as a cautionary tale among officials. It was only last week that Amr Moussa warned Saudis of Israel’s expansionist ambitions. They took the warning on board, it seems.

submitted 102 days ago • 2 comments

The 52 Democrats who voted in favor of this bill to empower the Treasury Secretary (including Trump's forthcoming pick) to revoke nonprofit tax status of orgs based on the subjective judgment that they're “terrorist-supporting" ——>

submitted 107 days ago • 8 comments

My colleague @premthakker.bsky.social on how the Biden administration set a deadline/warning for Netanyahu - 30 days to increase aid into Gaza, or else! - and how Netanyahu just blew right through it. Again. zeteo.com/p/dramatical...

submitted 107 days ago • 50 comments

"'Con Artist,' 'Sore Loser,' 'Saudi’s Bitch': How Trump's Own Cabinet Picks Have Described Their New Boss" As I explain for Zeteo, you don’t need liberals to tell you how bad Trump is – here’s what 9 members of his own new administration-in-waiting have said (Rubio, Musk, RFK Jr., Gabbard, etc):

submitted 101 days ago • 65 comments

95 organizations are urging Sens. Schumer & Gillibrand to support resolutions to block arms sales to Israel. Signers include: Doctors Against Genocide; NY Council of Churches; Jewish Voice for Peace (Albany, Westchester, Buffalo); more. Sanders, Welch, Schatz, Merkley are leading the resolutions.

submitted 106 days ago • 1 comment

Sen. Van Hollen announces he'll support the resolutions against weapons to Israel: "…even as the US has provided billions…we’ve seen PM Netanyahu repeatedly violate the terms of American security assistance, disregard US priorities, and ignore our requests, only to be rewarded by President Biden."

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

Lest this sound farfetched, israel has already annexed portions of both Lebanese and Syrian territory illegally (see: Golan Heights, village of Ghajar, etc) so this would be yet more of the same. The original illegal annexations still have yet to be addressed on behalf of either of those nations.

submitted 101 days ago • 1 comment

“It’s a story that can be replicated in other parts of the world,” says Mena-Carrasco, CEO of The Global Methane Hub. The country’s brisk transition was initially sparked by community opposition to traditional power projects a decade ago."

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments