Daniel Hurst Well done Josh – I wonder if anybody from Dutton’s lot will listen – Mark The Labor MP Josh Wilson described Israel’s bombardment of Gaza as “unconscionable” in a speech shortly before question time. Wilson, a backbencher, said it was “heartbreaking to learn this morning that the prospect of a ceasefire in the awful war… Continue reading Labor MP Josh Wilson decries lack of ceasefire in Gaza amid ‘unconscionable suffering’
Tag: Israel / Palestine Conflict
Israeli forces kill, confiscate body of 14-year-old Palestinian boy near Jerusalem
Ramallah, February 5, 2024—Israeli forces shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy east of Jerusalem earlier today. Looks like a committed terrorist doesn’t he!!!!! How on earth do these Israeli’s sleep at night??? – Mark Wadea Shadi Sa’d Elayan, 14, was shot by Israeli forces around 12:30 p.m. on February 5 near the illegal Israeli… Continue reading Israeli forces kill, confiscate body of 14-year-old Palestinian boy near Jerusalem
Criticism of Israel is not antisemitism
The Age | Sarah Schwartz & Max Elliott Kaiser | 6 February 2024 Those with the loudest voices do not speak for all Jews. I have many Jewish friends and contacts who believe that Israel has been engaged with genocide on the Palestinians for 75 years plus and that the latest action is merely an… Continue reading Criticism of Israel is not antisemitism
US sanctions on Israeli settlers have sparked accusations of antisemitism — and cracked open a long-running international debate
ABC | John Lyons | 6 February 2024 Settlers have been using illegal tactics for many years with support and approval by the USA and the UK – the only reason for Biden calling them out now is because he needs the Arab vote in the election – wouldn’t surprise me if the 4 people… Continue reading US sanctions on Israeli settlers have sparked accusations of antisemitism — and cracked open a long-running international debate
MPs keeping Netanyahu in power warn him against any Hamas deal
The Age/5.2.2024 The truth is that this extreme right wing Israeli Government does not want their hostages released until all Palestinians are either dead or in Jordan, the sea – anywhere but Gaza so the settlers can move in – funding for the first settlements has been approved by Netanyahu and the builders are just… Continue reading MPs keeping Netanyahu in power warn him against any Hamas deal
Wong, Dutton spar over cut in aid to Gaza
The Age/Matthew Knott/3.2.2024 Yet again Dutton playing politics with innocent lives – just like he did with the Voice vote – has this man no shame – Mark Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has hit back at Opposition Leader Peter Dutton for insisting she be sacked if the federal government resumes funding for the United… Continue reading Wong, Dutton spar over cut in aid to Gaza
1. US ‘approves strikes’ after drone attack, Biden imposes sanctions for Israeli settler violence
The Australian | Agency Writers | 02.02.24 Only another 200,000 settlers to be charged!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Mark The US State Department has moved to sanction four Israeli citizens involved in extremist settler activities following President Joe Biden’s executive order today. The department named four people who it said were involved in settler-led attacks on Palestinians: David Chai… Continue reading 1. US ‘approves strikes’ after drone attack, Biden imposes sanctions for Israeli settler violence
Palestinians in Gaza say Israel not abiding with ICJ’s provisional measures to prevent genocide
“I looked forward that the ICJ would force Israel to stop its war, but such a decision now just gives Israel more time to kill more and more Palestinians…” If the ICJ had been brave enough to demand an immediate ceasefire this would not be happening. Mark Palestinians in the besieged coastal enclave accused Israel of not… Continue reading Palestinians in Gaza say Israel not abiding with ICJ’s provisional measures to prevent genocide
Israeli forces disguised as doctors kill three militants in raid on West Bank hospital
The raid on the West Bank’s Ibn Sina Hospital, which Israel said was to target a “Hamas terrorist cell”, was carried out in a rehabilitation ward where one of the three men killed was undergoing treatment, the facility’s director said. How desperate is the Israeli Government and Settlers to kill innocent and ordinary Palestinians –… Continue reading Israeli forces disguised as doctors kill three militants in raid on West Bank hospital
URGENT ACTION: Demand the Australian Government freezes military support for Israel – not UNRWA aid for Palestinians
Take ACTION to demand the Australian Government reverses its decision to pause funding to the UNRWA, and instead supports a ceasefire, facilitates access to unfettered humanitarian aid for Gaza and cuts its military exports and cooperation with Israel. A legally binding ruling from the International Court of Justice for Israel to act immediately to prevent… Continue reading URGENT ACTION: Demand the Australian Government freezes military support for Israel – not UNRWA aid for Palestinians