WASHINGTON Even though its bombardment was stopped by an Egyptian-brokered and U.S.-pressured ceasefire, the Israeli government-ordered 11-day offensive against the Palestinians in Gaza has built momentum for restrictions on U.S. foreign aid to Israel. But though a mainstream lawmaker, Rep.
Zionist Groups in US Operate Campaigns to Quash Palestine Solidarity on Campus
People chant and hold signs while listening to a speaker during a pro-Palestine protest on the steps of City Hall on May 23, 2021, in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville Students for Justice in Palestine held the rally to decry Israel s recent military action in Gaza and to condemn the U.S. government s continued support of Israel.
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As the world bears witness to the violent dispossession of Palestinians at the hands of Israel’s apartheid regime, this very same regime is conducting a parallel project of suppression, censorship and surveillance in the United States. An extensive network of U.S.-based pro-Israel lobbying groups, working hand in hand with Israeli intelligence agencies, continue to fund multimillion-dollar campaigns to destroy Palestinian liberation struggles and ensure professional, legal and financial consequences for Americans who dare to speak out against Israeli
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Palestinians attend the funeral of two women and eight children of the Abu Hatab family in Gaza City, who were killed after an Israeli air strike, Saturday.Credit: Khalil Hamra,AP
Jack Straw
May. 27, 2021 4:21 PM
When a young Israeli friend was a raw recruit to the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), one of his less onerous tasks was delivering the daily newspapers to the officers.
I asked him which were the most popular papers, and which were read by the Commanding Officer. To the first question, he rattled off a list, headed by the mass-circulation Yedioth Ahronoth, and Israel Hayom. The latter is a free-sheet, Israel’s most widely-distributed newspaper, which was controlled and indirectly owned by the U.S./Israeli gambling billionaire, Sheldon Adelson, until his death in January this year. Adelson was amongst the largest donors to Donald Trump’s campaigns – and a slavish acolyte of Benjamin Netanyahu.
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