The genocidal bombing of Gaza by the U.S.-backed Israeli Defense Forces, which began May 10, has entered its second week. This latest assault was sparked in Sheikh Jarrah, a neighborhood in East Jerusalem where neighbors were trying to stop the illegal evictions of Palestinian families by racist, Zionist settlers. At…
Gaza, Apartheid Israel and the Last Stand of Settler Colonialism
Despite the loss of over 200 Palestinian lives in the Israeli bombardment, recent developments in the symbolic domains of politics that control the outcome of Legitimacy Wars have scored several victories for the Palestinian struggle.
Rescuers carry Suzy Eshkuntana, 6, as they pull her from the rubble of a building at the site of Israeli air strikes, in Gaza City May 16, 2021. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
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The current crisis of Palestine/Israel deepens and widens as casualties mount, smoke from destroyed buildings fills the air in Gaza, rioting on the streets of many Israeli and West Bank towns, Israeli police disrupting worshippers in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound and protecting extremist Jewish settlers shouting genocidal slogans âdeath to the Arabsâ in inflammatory marches through Palestinian neighbourhoods of Jerusalem.
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Protesters In Lebanon Hold Pro-Palestinian Rally As Conflict Escalates
Tensions continued to rise Friday along the Lebanese-Israeli border, as hundreds attended a rally in support of Palestinians
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Tensions continued to rise Friday along the Lebanese-Israeli border, as hundreds attended a rally in support of Palestinians. Religious leaders from different factions gathered to show their support. Christian leader Phillip Okla said his congregation was invited to stand with our family in Occupied Palestine.
Demonstrations in solidarity with the displacement and ethnic cleansing of families from Sheikh Jarrah, Palestine at the Sidon Sea Castle, Lebanon. #SaveSheikhJarrahpic.twitter.com/mYNPOIwjI7
The Tragedy of Palestine is the Fate of the Human Race (Image by Democracy Now)
When President Biden recently announced the world’s news that “Israel has a right to defend itself”, it was like a stab in the heart of every true lover of freedom and democracy in the world who desires the very best for Palestinians, and others like them throughout the world, who have suffered and endured for decades under one form or another of harsh apartheid rule. It’s something one wouldn’t ever wish upon their worst enemy.
The duplicitous doublespeak that America’s President Biden is currently professing about the unfolding debacle in Israel and Occupied Palestine is nothing more nor less than pure, ugly, unvarnished American-Zionist fascism and racism.