by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Oct 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Toxic waste, water-borne diseases, vast carbon emissions: Dr. Mariam Abd El Hay describes the myriad harms of Israel’s assault to the region’s ecosystems. “Ever-worsening shortages of water and electricity. Catastrophic flooding in dense urban areas. Food insecurity...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Oct 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
I’ve cheated death, mourned friends, and lost my livelihood. Just when I was on the cusp of leaving this torment, Israel shut our last crossing to the world. It is a terrible thing to witness the obliteration of your homeland. When I think about what we’ve lived...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Oct 29, 2024 | Palestine Updates
As Israeli ministers, generals, and academics bay for a decisive new phase in the war, this is what Operation Starvation and Extermination would look like. The date is October, November, or December 2024, or maybe early 2025. The Israeli military has just launched a...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Oct 28, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Feeling but not hearing the bombs, displaced without their specialized equipment, mauled by army dogs: this is how Palestinians with physical and cognitive impairments are surviving and dying amid Israel’s onslaught. On the afternoon of July 23, artillery shells...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | Oct 28, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The people of Lebanon know that our struggles are intertwined; that the bombs killing their children are the same ones killing ours in Gaza. As I write this, Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon have killed more than 700 people over the past week, including longtime...
