The US and its allies have shielded Israel from the consequences of its actions. Washington could end the war tomorrow by stopping its arms flows and forcing a ceasefire deal on both sides that would see Israeli hostages go home. It should do so forthwith. But American politics has been paralysed by the need to win an election in which criticism of Israeli actions is deemed beyond the pale.
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“The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine” by Israeli historian Ilan Pappe
Between 1947 and 1949, over 400 Palestinian villages were deliberately destroyed, civilians were massacred and around a million men, women, and children were expelled from their homes at gunpoint.
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OK Biden you evil SOB you lost the election so no votes will be lost if you deny Israel’s demands and get aid to Gaza.
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Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attack Lebanon’s government facilities in Beirut, which so far have been spared relentless strikes.
“The Lebanese government is allowing Hezbollah to operate freely. It’s time to take strong action against its infrastructure and assets,” Gantz said on X.
BUT they are not all insane.
This child survivor of the Holocaust is fighting for Palestinian rights. Stephen Kapos lost 15 members of his family in Nazi Germany.
Now, aged 87, he says Israelis are weaponising anti-Semitism to carry out a genocide against Palestinians.
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The Health Ministry in Gaza has compiled figures on families who have lost multiple members to Israeli attacks:
- 1,410 families have been completely wiped out
- 3,463 families have been left with only one survivor
- 2,287 families have lost members, but have multiple survivors
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Hitler has won.
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The USA and their lackeys in the UN will make excuses for Israel of course.
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With the help of the USA
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Despite being busy elsewhere Israel hasn’t forgotten Gaza.
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The UN toothless as usual.
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Well said Miriam never afraid to speak her mind,
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I am afraid the world is ‘looking the other way’ with the news from Syria 
Gaza is forgotten …
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https://www.rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/1215/1486609-israel-embassy/
Israel to close Dublin embassy over ‘anti-Israel policies’
The embassy should have been shut down by the Irish government and other countries should do the same.
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Even the BBC had to report this.
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Echoing difficulties faced by other aid organisations, she said the Israeli army had blocked much-needed supplies to hospitals and MSF first-response clinics that operate in critical areas in Gaza.
“The IDF wouldn’t let the tents in because the poles were theoretically dual-use, and could be melted down into weapons,” she said.
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