Wednesday, November 18, 2020

 this is one small example among many centered on what israel does to its indigenous inhabitants;

“Creeping annexation cannot be a policy that the U.S. government supports if we wish to see peace in the region,” reads the letter. “This single act was the largest Israeli displacement of Palestinians in four years, behavior only made possible by continued silence from the American government. This is a grave humanitarian issue that demands your immediate attention and our collective condemnation.”

On November 3, while the world was focused on the U.S. election, Israeli forces destroyed the homes of almost 80 Palestinian Bedouins in the occupied West Bank. Fatima Abu Awwad was one of the Palestinians whose home was demolished. “They didn’t leave anything untouched,” she told Mondoweiss’ Yumna Patel. “Our homes, our livestock pens, our bathrooms, our water tanks, solar panels, everything. They destroyed everything. It was cold, windy, and rainy, and we had nowhere to go, nowhere to protect ourselves and our small children

“I feel like I’m destroyed inside,” she added. “Look around at what happened to us, how would you feel? We have nothing left.”......read more......

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