He Made a PowerPoint on Mothers Starving in Gaza. Then He Lost His Government Job.
A senior USAID adviser said he was pressured to resign days after the agency censored his presentation.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Israel’s 2023 bombings and invasion of the Gaza Strip have cost thousands of Palestinian lives and displaced countless others. But the war didn’t start with Hamas’s October 7 attack. The Intercept’s coverage delves into Israel’s occupation, how the U.S. government enables its repression, and the free speech fight over pro-Palestine activism at home.
Columbia Coincidentally Rewrites Disciplinary Rules Just in Time to Screw Over Student Protesters
“It’s hard to see this wildly disproportionate response as anything other than an attempt to chill speech on this issue.”
Voices
Joe Biden’s Terrible Israel Policy Is Really About Getting in Bed With Saudi Arabia
Biden's plan to cozy up to Arab dictators is right out of Donald Trump's playbook — but even worse.
Hundreds of Palestinian Doctors Disappeared Into Israeli Detention
Khaled Al Serr, a young surgeon, vanished from Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis two months ago. He hasn’t been heard from since.
After Pegasus Was Blacklisted, Its CEO Swore Off Spyware. Now He’s the King of Israeli AI.
Shalev Hulio is remaking his image but is still involved in a web of cybersecurity ventures with his old colleagues from NSO Group.
This AIPAC Donor Funnels Millions to an IDF Unit Accused of Violating Human Rights
The battalion has a dedicated U.S. nonprofit to support its operations — whose president is supporting AIPAC’s political agenda.
This Undisclosed WhatsApp Vulnerability Lets Governments See Who You Message
Engineers warned Meta that nations can monitor chats; staff fear Israel is using this trick to pick assassination targets in Gaza.
Conditioning Aid to Israel Would Boost Support for Biden in Key States, New Poll Finds
In the survey of Democrats and independents in five battleground states, 2 in 5 voters said a ceasefire and conditioning aid would make them more likely to vote for Biden.
Can a U.S. Ally Actually Be Held Accountable for War Crimes in the ICC?
ICC warrants against Israeli officials would mean they can’t travel — and their patrons in the U.S. would be pressured over continued arms sales.
The State Department Says Israel Isn’t Blocking Aid. Videos Show the Opposite.
From targeting humanitarian vehicles to standing by as mobs attack trucks, Israel is blocking aid from reaching Gaza.