Jacobin:

An anonymous BBC journalist says that BBC editors are afraid of reprimand from their bosses for reporting which displeases the Israeli government, leading to the BBC consistently holding back from reporting the full horrors of Israel’s war on Gaza.

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Arab American Institute 2024 election poll of Arab Americans in key states: Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, + Virginia.

KEY FINDINGS:
- Support for Biden at 18%
- 88% disapprove of Biden's handling of Gaza
- 80% view Gaza as important in determining their vote

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🔻Colonel Reserve Yitzhak Brik:

The army spreads illusions and throws ashes into the eyes of the public and does not tell the truth. We will not be able to overthrow Hamas, and since we are a small army unable to eliminate Hamas, we will certainly face a problem if we start an all-out war - you need to take a break - a break from the fighting


Entering Rafah is not only detrimental to us, but it is a tragic mistake. Rafah has kept us away from the world, kept us away from peace with Egypt, and this may lead to us losing our ability to return the prisoners forever.



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🔻"In the war, it worsened": A sharp rise in domestic violence cases.

Data from the Ministry of Welfare indicates a sharp increase in the number of referrals of women suffering from domestic violence in the first half year of the war - and the ministry estimates this is only the beginning.

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🔻Two cousins died in Gaza within a few weeks

Sergeant Daniel Levi and his cousin Sergeant Yedidya Azugi, who died yesterday in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, had planned to meet in Gaza - but died 19 days apart. "Their deaths being so close to each other is something surreal and incomprehensible," said Daniel's father, David. Their grandmother, Ninet, received the devastating news about her two grandsons and struggles to speak

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SkyNews:

Israeli airstrike that killed dozens in Rafah carried out using type of bomb supplied by US.

Footage filmed by Palestinian journalist Alamuddin Sadiq at the scene of the strike appears to indicate which specific munition was used, 1,000 of which were supplied by the US to Israel in 2023.

To build a picture of what happened immediately after the strike, Sky News verified numerous videos and photographs captured by those present.

Recorded the day after the strike, the fragments resemble the tail section of a GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB).

A serial number visible in footage of the munition confirms the US origin of the component found. The five number sequence "81873" corresponds to the Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code assigned to the US manufacturer Woodward, which produces munition parts.

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Channel 13 Hebrew

Netanyahu meets Gallant at the Ministry of Defense after a two-week break

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Haaretz revealed they were prevented by security officials from publishing this story.

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Reliable Hebrew source:

3 Israeli soldiers were killed today in the battles in the Gaza Strip.

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UEFA fined the activists 3,000 euros for flying the Palestinian flag and calling for a halt to the Israeli genocide in Gaza ahead of the Women's Champions League final at the Spanish club Bilbao.

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