Hamdan Ballal — the co-director of No Other Land — has been kidnapped and beaten (and allegedly lynched). The fact that there is barely any coverage of this is horrifying.
So painful. I don’t know what to say or do.
As a father of a five year old, I can’t help but see my own child here.
Murdered by devils. Greeted by angels. I pray he’s in paradise now resting from this cruel world. I’m so sorry we failed you.
🚨Heart wrenching: After the Israeli army killed her husband in the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital massacre, her son has now been killed as well, struck by a rocket attack from the Israeli army on the house they had fled to in #Gaza.
Multiple days have now passed and we have yet to see any coverage from the @nytimes, @washingtonpost, or @CNN of these objectively massive stories.
Why?
The leaders of Norway, Ireland and Spain have said their countries will formally recognise Palestine as a state on May 28 despite Israel’s warnings of the consequences.
An astonishing paragraph from the State Dept. report.
To paraphrase: We’re very concerned about the way Israel has restricted aid. But for the purposes of this report, Israel isn’t restricting aid.
Al-Shifa hospital; burned, bombed, shelled & besieged by Israel in broad daylight for 8 days in a row.
Burned means IDF soldiers walked inside safely & took their time to set it on fire without facing any threat from inside that building.
This was Gaza’s largest hospital!
“They're seeing life being lost… in front of their eyes in the most dramatic fashion… This is about human survival.”
@rescueorg calls the imminent famine in Gaza “a profound failure of humanity.”
Here's my conversation with its CEO @DMiliband
Moving scene as Veterans burn their uniforms at the vigil our Portland chapter hosted tonight honoring #AaronBushnell. If you are a Vet or military in the PDX area and want to get involved, sign up here -> https://t.co/dQbt1hcS10
https://t.co/6UL4W7NGW0