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Our Wednesday News Analysis | Israel starves Gaza amid global silence: 290,000 children 'on brink of death'

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 07 May 2025 15:29:57 +0200

Source: Press TV
https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2025/05/04/747363/Israel-s-systematic-blockaded-on-Gaza-starving-29000-children-to-death

By Press TV staff
Published May 4, 2025

Nearly 290,000 Palestinian children are “on the brink of death” in Gaza as Israel continues to use starvation as a weapon of war, Palestinian officials say.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Editorial | Don't Look Away: Israel's Annexation of the West Bank Is Already Here

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:04:51 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2025-04-22/ty-article-opinion/dont-look-away-israels-annexation-of-the-west-bank-is-already-here/00000196-5f03-db89-a5d7-df1303240000

By Haaretz Editorial
Published April 22, 2025

Our Wednesday News Analysis | On ‘Moral Panic’ and the Courage to Speak: The West’s Silence on Gaza

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 11:34:56 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/on-moral-panic-and-the-courage-to-speak-the-wests-silence-on-gaza/

By Ilan Pappe
Published April 19, 2025

The Palestinians do not have the luxury for Western moral panic to have its say or impact. Not caving in to this panic is one small but important step in building a global Palestine network that is urgently needed.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Opinion | These Are Your Options as a Palestinian Orphan in Gaza

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 14:45:20 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2025-04-08/ty-article-opinion/.premium/these-are-your-options-as-a-palestinian-orphan-in-gaza/00000196-16cf-d93f-a7f7-5eefa11a0000

By Rajaa Natour
Published April 8, 2025

Our Wednesday News Analysis | The politics behind Netanyahu’s Shin Bet scandal

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:04:41 +0200

Source: Arab News
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2596189

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published April 7, 2025

Our Wednesday News Analysis | The complete idiot’s guide to world affairs

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:56:23 +0200

Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
https://www.jonathan-cook.net/blog/2025-03-26/idiots-guide-world-affairs/

By Jonathan Cook
Published March 26, 2025

The left and right take the same reality-based view of the world but respond to it in different moral terms. Liberals, on the other hand, live in an alternate universe – of pure make-believe

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Would it be okay for Hamas to strike a hospital treating Benjamin Netanyahu?

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 15:20:13 +0100

Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
https://www.jonathan-cook.net/blog/2025-03-24/hamas-hospital-strike-netanyahu/

By Jonathan Cook
Published March 24, 2025

Israel has justified bombing a Gaza hospital, killing civilians, because an injured Hamas politician was there. The laws of war only ever seem to be forgotten when it is Israel violating them

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Palestine question a key test of US foreign policy

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:09:12 +0100

Source: Arab News

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2593895

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published March 17, 2025

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Manifest Destiny and Zionism, a legacy of ethnic cleansing

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:49:41 +0100

Source: Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2025/03/manifest-destiny-and-zionism-a-legacy-of-ethnic-cleansing/

By Alexander Shelby
Published March 5, 2025

When Donald Trump proposed turning Gaza into the “Riviera of the Middle East” by forcefully removing its indigenous Palestinian population, he was not introducing a new idea but following an American tradition as old as Manifest Destiny itself.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Netanyahu only ever saw the hostages as his path back to genocide

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 14:46:57 +0100

Source: substack.com
https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/netanyahu-only-ever-saw-the-hostages

By Jonathan Cook
Published February 26, 2025

Western leaders and media are helping bolster a propaganda narrative about the Israeli captives that makes the resumption of Israel’s slaughter all but inevitable