🔻Hebrew sources:

Strong explosion Nahariya area, without warning  

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🔺Israeli forces kidnap journalist Bilal Taweel from his house in occupied Hebron in the West Bank.

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🔻Former Biden Political Appointee, Lily Greenberg Call, to the Guardian:

⭕️I resigned on Wednesday, 15 May – the 76th anniversary of the Nakba – because I could no longer serve at the pleasure of a president who refuses to stop another catastrophe.

⭕️My former boss is the person who makes me feel most unsafe as an American Jew.

⭕️The president of the United States has persistently corrupted the idea of Jewish safety, weaponizing my community as a shield to dodge accountability for his role in this atrocity.

⭕️I am certain that Jews are not better protected by a war effort, endorsed by the United States and waged in the name of Jewish safety, that furthers a genocide of a whole people collectively framed as “our enemy”.

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Youth rain stones onto Israeli military vehicles as they invade Sa'ir, north of AlKhalil to carry out a large kidnapping campaign.

At least 13 people have been kidnapped so far.

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🔺The negotiation for the deal Cabinet ministers agree to discuss stopping the war; Netanyahu refuses  

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A State Department official, Stacy Gilbert, resigned over a U.S. report that claims Israel hasn’t obstructed humanitarian aid to Gaza.

The Biden administration has relied on the report to justify continuing to send billions of dollars of weapons to Israel

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🔻A new painting by Iranian painter Hassan Rouh Al-Amin entitled “Conquest is near ”

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