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Protecting your country and your society is one thing, but bombing hospitals and killing innocent boys and girls with hunger is another thing entirely, he said. What Prime Minister Netanyahu presented in October 2023 as a military operation in response to the horrific terrorist attacks has ended up becoming a new wave of illegal occupations and an unjustifiable attack against the Palestinian civilian population an attack that the UN special rapporteur and the majority of experts already describe as a genocide.

Israel's actions in Gaza "meet the legal definition of genocide," an overwhelming majority of the world's leading scholars on the subject said on Monday. The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) has passed a three-page resolution that outlines a wide range of Israeli actions that it says constitute genocide, including deliberate attacks against civilians, starvation, deprivation of humanitarian aid, sexual violence, and forced displacement of the population.

Greenblatt claimed Mamdani had not visited a synagogue during his campaign, despite evidence showing Mamdani attended Shabbat services and participated in various Jewish community events.

The U.S. special envoy to Lebanon stated that discussions would be held on the long-term cessation of hostilities with Israel after Lebanon endorsed a U.S.-backed disarmament plan for Hezbollah.

Gal Gadot expressed disappointment over the box office performance of Snow White, attributing it partly to the backlash from her reluctance to speak against Israel.

Israel's foreign minister, Gideon Sa'ar, revoked the visas of Australian representatives to the Palestinian Authority due to Australia’s refusal to grant visas to Israeli figures.

Amnesty International has accused Israel of enacting a deliberate policy of starvation in Gaza as the United Nations and aid groups warn of famine in the Palestinian enclave.

Democratic Whip Katherine Clark labeled Israel's offensive in Gaza as a genocide during a forum, urging action to address humanitarian crises occurring in the region.

"The Israeli military operates a special unit known as the 'Legitimization Cell' that exists to create propaganda justifying the military's targeting of civilian infrastructure and civilians, particularly journalists, in order to ensure that Israel maintains its legitimacy on the world stage."

Israeli airstrikes on Tehran's Evin prison on June 23 killed at least 80 detainees, visitors, and staff amid allegations of targeting non-military facilities during visiting hours.

America pulling support from Israel could have dire consequences, warned Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, emphasizing that a choice against Israel is a choice against democratic values.