by Palestine Digest | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Amnesty International says Israel is “engineering famine” in Gaza. Organization head Agnes Callamard adds, “all states that cut UNRWA funding, sold weapons and supported Israel bear responsibility too.” For more information, log onto Mondoweiss.net. Casualties 30,534+...
by Palestine Digest | Mar 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
JAMES M. DORSEY A long-standing Israeli-Palestinian battlefield, food has moved centre stage. For Gazans, who are on the verge of starvation, the food fight is existential. For Israelis, preventing the flow of food and desperately needed medical supplies into Gaza, is...
by Palestine Digest | Feb 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
Israeli tanks and warplanes reportedly targeted civilians waiting for aid, killing at least 77 and wounding hundreds. Meanwhile, international aid groups say airdrops of aid are so “negligible” that they “perpetuate the overall blockade strategy.” For more details,...
by Palestine Digest | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
UN humanitarian officials say that thousands of Palestinians in Gaza are “just a step away from famine” by May. Russia calls on UNSC members to refrain from endorsing Washington’s resolution on Gaza, denouncing it as “a license to kill” for Israel. Mondoweiss.net...
by Palestine Digest | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
In-depth: Salvadorans of Palestinian descent have had an enormous influence in shaping the Central American country’s political landscape. Although Latin America is home to several prominent politicians of Arab descent, perhaps no country in the region has had...
by Palestine Digest | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Walid Habbas Walid Habbas. Walid Habbas is a researcher at the Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies (MADAR) and a PhD candidate at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This article addresses the changing American position on Israeli settlements in the territories...