Harvard Endowment Investor and Other Business Leaders Take a Solidarity Trip to Israel
Harvard, a flash point in the campus fights over the war in Gaza, has seen controversy and activism over its endowment’s investments in Israel.
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.
Voices
Samantha Power Calls on Samantha Power to Resign Over Gaza
If Power, the USAID administrator, would take her own genocide book seriously, she would step down over Israel’s assault on Palestinians.
Deconstructed Podcast
“The Squad,” Part 3: The Last Gaza War
In 2021, members of the Squad and its allies made history speaking up against Israel’s war on Gaza. Then came the backlash.
Pentagon Taps “Tiger Team” to Rush Weapons to Israel
In its effort to speed up arms sales to Israel, the Biden administration dismissed concerns about harm to civilians in Gaza.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Meta Over Palestinian Censorship
Facebook and Instagram’s wartime content moderation practices have “exacerbated violence and failed to combat hate speech,” the senator says.
Joe Biden Keeps Repeating His False Claim That He Saw Pictures of Beheaded Babies
Many atrocities were committed during the Hamas-led attacks on October 7. Yet the president of the United States continues to repeat debunked falsehoods.
Intercepted Podcast
How Israel Commodifies Mass Killing Through Its “Palestine Laboratory”
Israel is “battle-testing” its military equipment on Palestinians — and selling it abroad.
Voices
This Is Not a War Against Hamas
The notion that the war would end if Hamas was overthrown or surrenders is as ahistorical as it is false.
TikTok Influencer Recruiting for Secret U.S. Bases in Israel
“Being a contractor is lit.”
For Palestinians Who Just Left Gaza, Witnessing the War From Afar Evokes Helplessness and Grief
“You are seeing in front of your eyes that your family is suffering and might be killed, but you can’t do anything about it.”