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As Gaza Water Crisis Worsens, Israel Bombs Critical Facility in Possible War Crime

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (847+ words) A girl fills containers with water drawn from the leftovers of underground pipes at a camp for people displaced by war in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of Gaza City on July 6, 2026. "This station was one of the most important remaining…...

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1, 022 Babies Among 21, 500+ Children Killed by Israel in 1, 000 Days of Gaza Genocide

3+ day, 22+ hour ago  (800+ words) Palestinians mourn an infant who was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Deir al-Balah on January 9, 2025. "We could die at any moment. I hope the war stops for us," said one 14-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza. "I would like to…...

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'Psychopath' Ben-Gvir Slammed for Demand That 'All Lebanon Must Burn"

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (507+ words) Israel's Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir speaks at the Israeli parliament on June 3, 2024 in Jerusalem. Ben-Gvir's invocation of mass slaughter came as the US is trying to negotiate an end to President Donald Trump's illegal war with Iran....

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Israel Denounced for 'Killing Spree' of Rescue Workers in Lebanon

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (394+ words) Lebanese paramedic Mohammed Suleiman squats by the grave of colleague Ali Jaber, 22, who was killed in March by an Israeli strike while on the job, in Nabatiyeh, Lebanon, on April 28, 2026. "Israel's wanton killing of rescue workers and targeting of medical…...

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If Trump Doesn't Stand Up to Israel on Lebanon, Iran War Will Continue to Drag On

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (35+ words) Opinion | If Trump Doesn't Stand Up to Israel on Lebanon, Iran War Will Continue to Drag On Common Dreams To donate by check, phone, or other method, see our More Ways to Give page....

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House Democrats Urge US State Dept to End Silence About Israel's Nuclear Weapons

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (412+ words) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu points to a diagram of a nuclear bomb during a United Nations General Assembly meeting on September 27, 2012 in New York. "Washington's silence on the program is indefensible amid the war in Iran and the acute…...

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commondreams. org > news > varoufakis-gaza-flotilla

Varoufakis Decries Western Complicity as Gaza Flotilla Leaders Abducted by Israel

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (851+ words) Demonstrators march with a banner reading, "We Block Everything," during a May 1, 2026 Rome protest in solidarity with the Global Sumud Flotilla. "This is a double violation of international law: First, Israel abducted them illegally at sea. Second, Israel is now…...

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commondreams. org > news > sanders-israel-arms

'Cowardly Bullshit': Handful of Dems Join Senate GOP to Block Ban on US Bombs, Bulldozers to Israel

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (629+ words) "The fact that 40 of 47 Democratic senators voted to withhold military hardware from Israel is a new high water mark in holding Israel accountable," said one observer, who called the final vote "still troubling." Upper chamber lawmakers voted 59-40 against advancing SJ…...

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Amnesty Urges Halt to EU-Israel Trade Agreement After Italy Suspends Defense Deal

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (547+ words) First responders inspect the site of an Israeli airstrike in the southern Lebanese village of Abbasiyeh, on the outskirts of Tyre, on April 15, 2026. "Now we need consistency," said a group spokesperson. "The Italian government must support the suspension of the…...

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UNICEF Says Children 'Being Pulled From Under Rubble' in Lebanon After Israeli Bombardment

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (453+ words) Rescue workers continued to search for missing people in the Beirut neighborhood of Tallet al-Khayat on April 8, 2026. The United Nations Children's Fund warned that Israel's continued assault on Lebanon "poses a grave risk to the ceasefire and the efforts toward…...

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