Entries by Patrick Cleburne

Tuesday in Gaza

On Tuesday in Gaza 5 Israeli soldiers were killed in a bomb attack. This was widely reported in the US MSM, breaking through the chatter about the Trump/Netanyahu meetings. However few included the full AP story. Salute to the Cumberland Times-News https://archive.is/Jo1ls Health officials in the Palestinian territory said 51 people were killed in Israeli strikes. one strike targeted […]

Saturday in Gaza

Notwithstanding Israeli PM Netanyahu’s DC visit starting Monday, Israeli airstrikes and shootings in Gaza have continued at a furious pace. The Israeli outlet Haaretz reports https://archive.is/d11AB At least 138 Palestinians were killed and 452 wounded in the Gaza Strip on Friday, according to a statement from the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry. Today’s activity may in the end prove […]

Thursday: More Biblical Justice in Gaza

World & Israeli Media agree on increased Israeli airstrikes in Gaza on Thursday, and US outlets have picked up some stories. The CNN version, cites 80 dead https://www.wral.com/story/scores-killed-in-gaza-as-israel-intensifies-strikes/22073799/ adds Earlier this morning, the Israeli army said that over the past day it struck “approximately 150 terror targets throughout the Gaza Strip” Casualties will take time to be reported, […]

Wednesday in Gaza: I see no sign Netanyahu is serious about stopping

Credulous excitement about the POTUS ‘Peace Deal’ (actually just a proposal to negotiate albeit with a truce) has caused a number of US media outlets to carry in full an AP report: https://kstp.com/ap-top-news/hamas-is-open-to-a-ceasefire-but-netanyahu-says-theres-no-room-for-hamas-in-postwar-gaza/ Towards the end we learn: Gaza’s Health Ministry said the death toll passed the 57,000 mark Tuesday into Wednesday, after hospitals received 142 bodies overnight…Since […]

Tuesday in Gaza

pcleburne@gab Predictably, further information has substantially increased the number killed by the IDF during their busy Monday. Some US MSM outlets have started to report this https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/74-killed-gaza-israeli-forces-strike-cafe-fire-people-seeking-food-rcna216152 At least 61 Palestinians killed as Israeli army intensifies attacks on Gaza: Many of the victims were waiting for humanitarian aid in besieged Gaza International Humanitarian outfits are […]