Advertisements Netanyahu and his whole “War Cabinet” are united in their desire to decimate Rafah, but Hamas just made it more difficult for Israel to start that operation. Read more at the Cutting Through newsletter.Continue Reading
Advertisements Antony Blinken claims that Hamas is blocking a ceasefire in Gaza, but it is Israel which has vowed to invade Rafah regardless of an agreement and is absolutely unwilling to declare an end to its genocidal operation. Read more at Mondoweiss.Continue Reading
Advertisements Hamas bears full responsibility for its crimes on October 7, but the event was still the result of disastrous policy decisions by many outside actors. Both things can be and are true.Continue Reading
Advertisements The events of recent days suggest we may be seeing the Israeli endgame take shape. Netanyahu’s far right government’s goals are not limited to Gaza: it wants to take over all of Palestine and start a war with Hezbollah and Iran as well.Continue Reading
Advertisements Netanyahu may have been angry the U.S. refused to veto the ceasefire resolution in the U.N. Security Council this week, but he will still use it to prolong the Gaza genocide. He does not want an end unless it’s an ending that keeps him in office.Continue Reading
