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An Israeli airstrike targeted a group of civilians in the Shate'a refugee camp, located in western Gaza.

This is by far the most wonderful story I've read all week. I'll be linking to it in tomorrow's newsletter.

I haven't seen it get too much attention so I'm sharing it here as well.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Israel has killed 77 Palestinians since the "ceasefire" agreement was announced last night.

Journalist Sam Husseini confronts War Criminal Blinken, questioning why he hasn't been held accountable in The Hague — Press Freedom is discarded as police forcefully drags him out.

Ben Gvir stated that if the flawed deal is approved, Otzma Yehudit will submit resignation letters to the Prime Minister and withdraw from the government. However, if the decision is made to resume the war, they will consider rejoining the government.

Thousands across Gaza celebrate ceasefire announcement. 🇵🇸

via @muslim

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Journalist Max Blumenthal has also confronted War Criminal Blinken.

In the last 24 hours since the ceasefire was announced, Israel has killed more Palestinians in Gaza than the total number of Israelis set to be freed in the first phase of the deal.