by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The discovery of a third mass grave at a Gaza hospital amid the Israeli onslaught is deeply troubling and underscores the devastating toll of the conflict on civilian lives. Mass graves are a grim indication of the scale of casualties and the challenges faced by...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The plight of children in Rafah, teetering on the “edge of survival” due to the continued closure of border crossings by the Israeli military, paints a distressing picture of the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the region. With border crossings sealed...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
President Joe Biden says he will not supply offensive weapons that Israel could use to launch an all-out assault on Rafah in the toughest public comments yet about the widely condemned military operation. “Civilians have been killed in Gaza as a consequence of those...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 9, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The confirmation by the Pentagon chief of a temporary pause on weapons shipments to Israel underscores the sensitivity and complexity of the situation in the region and reflects the United States’ commitment to ensuring that arms transfers align with its...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 8, 2024 | Palestine Updates
The apparent absence of a unified voice from Arab student movements on the situation in Gaza could be attributed to several factors: Diverse Perspectives: Arab student movements are not monolithic and may hold diverse perspectives on the situation in Gaza, reflecting...
by Roots and Resistance Resistance | May 8, 2024 | Palestine Updates
Mark Ruffalo’s statement highlights the harrowing reality faced by people in Gaza amidst the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. By framing the situation as a dire choice between “dying in the desert or in your home,” Ruffalo draws attention to...