Palestinians Sue Biden for Failing to Prevent Genocide in Gaza
The federal lawsuit accuses President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin of complicity in genocide.
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
I Joined Gaza’s Trail of Tears and Displacement
After weeks of reporting on Israel’s war from Gaza City, I was one of thousands of Palestinians who fled south on Friday.
Anti-Defamation League Maps Jewish Peace Rallies With Antisemitic Attacks
American Jews have mobilized several thousand Jews across the U.S. to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. ADL calls these Jewish organizations “hate groups.”
Israeli Spyware Firm NSO Demands “Urgent” Meeting With Blinken Amid Gaza War Lobbying Effort
NSO Group has pushed to be taken off a U.S. blacklist since 2021. Now, citing the threat of Hamas, it’s trying to cozy up to the Americans.
Maryland Democrats Threaten Funding of Immigrant Rights Group That Called for Gaza Ceasefire
CASA, which receives state funding for its work with immigrants, had apologized for its statement even before the lawmakers’ threat.
Voices
GOP and Dems Unite to Smear Gaza Ceasefire Supporters as “Pro-Hamas”
The screeching at last night’s Republican debate was not just inane — it will get more people killed.
What It’s Like to Give Birth in Gaza
With most hospitals closed, Gaza’s doctors struggle to care for premature babies — often without power.
Intercepted Podcast
Netanyahu’s Savage Game: Mass Killing Palestinians, Exploiting Israeli Grief
The death toll in Gaza reaches 10,000 after a month of Israel’s brutal air and ground attacks.
U.S. Weapons Transfers to Israel Shrouded in Secrecy — but Not Ukraine
The Biden administration put out a three-page list of arms for Ukraine, but information on weapons sent to Israel could fit in one sentence.
Palestinians in Europe Fear for Safety as Crackdown on Speech Fosters Hate
In Europe and the U.S., Palestinians say Western governments’ lockstep support for Israel opens up their communities to attacks.