Israel slaps wrist of soldier for Gaza TikTok video, but allows (orders) countless others to fire on/kill Palestinian civilians without reprimand

Jan 30, 2022, RT.com -by Eva K Bartlett *Blog version longer than published version. Additional bits in Italics. Israel has apparently reprimanded a soldier for firing rounds into Gaza. That’s all very well, but what about the countless other soldiers who have done the same for years, maiming and killing Palestinian civilians? The soldier, who posted his… Read More Israel slaps wrist of soldier for Gaza TikTok video, but allows (orders) countless others to fire on/kill Palestinian civilians without reprimand

Israel is gaslighting the world by branding Palestinian human rights groups ‘terrorists’

Nov 3, 2021, RT.com -by Eva K Bartlett The Israeli government has designated several human-rights groups ‘terrorist organisations’ in a blatant attempt to further cover up the crimes they commit against the Palestinian people. On October 22, Israel branded six respected Palestinian human-rights groups “terrorist organisations,” outraging the UN and the wider global community. This,… Read More Israel is gaslighting the world by branding Palestinian human rights groups ‘terrorists’

Israel’s airstrikes in Syria are not newsworthy for Western media, as a result status quo continues & civilians suffer

August 22, 2021, RT.com -by Eva K Bartlett Israel again illegally bombed Syria last week, violating Lebanese airspace to do so and putting at risk the lives of untold numbers of civilians. And following this, crickets in the media, again. On Thursday, just after 11pm, Israeli missiles targeted the vicinities of Damascus and Homs, according… Read More Israel’s airstrikes in Syria are not newsworthy for Western media, as a result status quo continues & civilians suffer

On Israel’s war crimes against the Palestinians of Gaza (interview)

Interviewed by Marwa Osman on the latest Israeli bombardment of Gaza. I speak about previous wars on the Palestinians of Gaza, two of which I witnessed, on the ground, and the horrific war crimes Israel committed. I come in ~18 minutes into the program. Related: –Marwa Osman on Israel’s genocide of Gaza, and the new… Read More On Israel’s war crimes against the Palestinians of Gaza (interview)

Marwa Osman on Israel’s genocide of Gaza, and the new precedent of united regional Resistance

A very informative discussion with Beirut-based journalist and political analyst Marwa Osman, on the litany of Israeli crimes against Palestinians in Gaza during Israel’s horrifying bombardment of the beseiged and densely inhabited Gaza Strip. Note: as of May 19: Ministry of Health in Gaza: 219 Palestinians massacred, including 63 children, 36 women and injuring 1530… Read More Marwa Osman on Israel’s genocide of Gaza, and the new precedent of united regional Resistance

Israel is deliberately obliterating media buildings in Gaza to cover up the war crimes that will follow

May 14, 2021, RT.com -by Eva K Bartlett UPDATE: Israel destroys another media building in Gaza, May 15. The same day, Israeli terrorists kill 6 children in a Gaza refugee camp. The destruction of two important Gaza buildings housing 20 media outlets was both shocking and predictable. History shows that if the media aren’t around… Read More Israel is deliberately obliterating media buildings in Gaza to cover up the war crimes that will follow

Quebec’s unnecessary curfew has ruined Ramadan. How long are people going to put up with it?

April 27, 2021, RT.com -by Eva K Bartlett Muslims in Montreal have endured a very difficult Ramadan this year courtesy of an 8pm curfew imposed just before it was due to start. It’s time for everyone to question why we are tolerating these authoritarian restrictions. Until recently, Montrealers could be outside of their homes until… Read More Quebec’s unnecessary curfew has ruined Ramadan. How long are people going to put up with it?

Gaza has suffered the longest, most barbaric, lockdown in the world – I know, because I lived through three years of it

*Jaber Rjila’s home and farmland in al-Faraheen, Gaza’s southeast, have been attacked, damaged or destroyed by Israeli tanks and bulldozers on many occasions.   March 8, 2021, RT.com   While the rest of the world may rightly moan about the ways in which the miserable Covid-induced lockdowns have affected our lives, spare a thought for… Read More Gaza has suffered the longest, most barbaric, lockdown in the world – I know, because I lived through three years of it