Leave it to innovative Israel to sink to ever-new lows.
It isn’t anything new for the state to smear Palestinians killed by its police and military as terrorists. But it seems to be a fresh twist for Israel to try to convince the UN that most of the Palestinian children slain by its forces had “terror” ties.
Israel sinks to new low by smearing slain children as “terrorists”
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Biden’s response to the killing of Palestinian-American journalist encourages more of the same + More
Israel isn’t known for unbiased investigations of its own soldiers’ actions
Biden’s response to the killing of Palestinian-American journalist encourages more of the same
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Why is Israel Amending Its Open-Fire Policy: Three Possible Answers
By Ramzy Baroud | MEMO | December 28, 2021
At the outset, the Israeli military decision to revise its open-fire policies in the occupied West Bank seems puzzling. What would be the logic of giving Israeli soldiers the space to shoot more Palestinians when existing army manuals had already granted them near-total immunity and little legal accountability?
Why is Israel Amending Its Open-Fire Policy: Three Possible Answers