The office of the prosecutor of the ICC: “Any new alleged crime committed in the context of the situation in Palestine may be subjected to the office's legal scrutiny. This applies to the events of 14 May 2018 and to any future incident.”https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-israeli-palestinians-icct/international-courts-prosecutor-warns-on-gaza-violence-idUKKCN1IH2CA …
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Ben White @benabyadThe Israeli army wants you to think the claims made by a Hamas official in a TV interview - that 50 fatalities in#Gaza on 14 May were "Hamas" - somehow justifies the conduct of its forces. Some have apparently bought this line. But they're wrong – and here’s why. THREAD
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@GregShupak: “Although to this point, the only Israeli casualty during the entire cycle of demonstrations has been one ‘lightly wounded’ soldier, considerable space in coverage of the massacres is devoted to blaming Palestinians for their own slaughter.”https://fair.org/home/blaming-the-victims-of-israels-gaza-massacre/ …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow this thread -
“The Movement for Black Lives stands with the Palestinian people and especially those in Gaza, that have been engaging in resistance at the Gaza border. ... we were painfully reminded of what happens when Black people, here in the U.S., decide to resist”https://policy.m4bl.org/2018/05/the-movement-for-black-lives-stands-with-the-palestinian-people/ …
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@lisang: Holding the victims responsible for their own suffering is “racist. It strips Palestinians of agency; it implies that they do not value their own lives. This is not journalism; it is Israeli government propaganda”https://forward.com/opinion/401486/the-racism-of-blaming-palestinians-for-their-own-deaths/ …1 reply 1 retweet 0 likesShow this thread -
“In the northern city of Haifa, Israeli police are arresting activists who are organizing demonstrations against the violence in Gaza.”https://972mag.com/open-up-or-well-tase-you-police-arrest-activists-behind-gaza-protests/135587/ …
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@MaxBlumenthal: “Watch@KillingGaza, absorb the atmosphere of siege and listen to the testimonies of the trapped. You might then understand why so many chose to rush the gates.” https://electronicintifada.net/content/killing-gaza-captures-culture-resistance/24321 …pic.twitter.com/3OxZRXqY2a
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@leninology: “The killings are happening because Israel is trying to solve, with its overwhelming military power, a political problem [...] Israel cannot reconcile its long-term objectives with any peaceable settlement with the Palestinians”https://www.patreon.com/posts/188211061 reply 5 retweets 5 likesShow this thread -
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@AndrewMitrovica: “Cowardice. No other word suffices. No other word captures the signature essence of diplomats - from Canada, the United Nations, Europe - and their obscene, code-word-laced responses to the massacre of Palestinians”https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/gaza-massacre-exposed-international-cowardice-180516073934658.html …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow this thread -
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@MariamBarghouti: “We are exhausted of repeating the stories of our oppression and constantly revisiting old trauma as we try to cope with an ongoing one. All of this we do so the world can see how inhumane and unjust Israeli colonization is.”http://www.newsweek.com/gaza-opinion-928597 …2 replies 6 retweets 12 likesShow this thread
Judith Butler in 2010: “Because everyone who is a living Palestinian is, in their being, a declaration of war, [...]. They have been transformed, in the Israeli war imaginary, into pure war instruments.”https://www.google.de/amp/s/www.haaretz.com/amp/1.5052023 …
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@haidareid: “We, the marchers, belong to all sectors of Palestinian civil society and all spectrums of political organisations. And despite what the Zionist hasbara (propaganda) might have you believe, it wasn't Hamas who "made" us march.”https://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/march-return-14may-gaza-israeli-fence-180516124449284.html …1 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow this thread -
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@ravithecht: “Netanyahu understood that his base has neither the need nor the desire for that democratic veneer, for that false pretense of enlightenment and equality” https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-the-base-wants-apartheid-1.6433451 …pic.twitter.com/Y3pSYNL8No
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