Opinion | Will Gaza Cost Biden Re-election?
To some on the left, Levin’s combination of deep Michigan roots and defense of Palestinian rights made him seem like a uniquely promising vehicle for antiwar energies. In the left-wing magazine In These Times, the University of Chicago historian Gabriel Winant floated the idea of drafting Levin to run against Biden, writing, “The relationship between […]
What Israeli Soldiers’ Social Media Videos in Gaza Reveal
“I stopped counting how many neighborhoods I’ve erased,” the caption reads on the video posted to his personal TikTok, accompanied by a militaristic anthem. Since Israel’s invasion in October, soldiers have shared videos from Gaza on social media, offering a rare, unsanctioned look at operations on the ground. Some have been viewed by small circles […]
Opinion | What Worries Me About the Gaza War After My Trip to Arab States
I’ve been concerned from the start that Israel launched its invasion of Gaza to eradicate Hamas with no plan for what to do with the territory and its people in the wake of any victory. Having just spent a week in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates taking the pulse of this important corner […]
Gaza Civilians, Under Israeli Barrage, Killed at Historic Pace
More women and children have been reported killed in Gaza in less than two months than the roughly 7,700 civilians documented as killed by U.S. forces and their international allies in the entire first year of the invasion of Iraq in 2003, according to estimates from Iraq Body Count, an independent British research group. And […]
Australia to donate part of Palestine World Cup qualifier match fee for humanitarian efforts in Gaza
The Palestine football team displayed the Palestinian flag before their match against Lebanon on Thursday Australia will donate part of the match fee from their World Cup qualifier against Palestine to humanitarian efforts in Gaza. The Socceroos’ five-figure donation will be matched by Football Australia. Australia coach Graham Arnold said preparations for Tuesday’s fixture have […]
England v Australia to be preceded by period of silence for victims in Israel and Gaza
England players will wear black armbands against Australia A period of silence will be held before England’s game with Australia for “the innocent victims of the devastating events in Israel and Palestine”. The Football Association also said players would wear black armbands for the match at Wembley on Friday. More than 1,200 people have been […]