Israeli Defense Chief Says Forces Will Remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria “Indefinitely” | Countercurrents

Occupied Palestine (QNN)- Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that the forces will remain in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza “indefinitely” following the announcement of a ceasefire between the US and…

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'The passage of another death penalty law shows the one issue Israelis can unite behind: death for Palestinians
After passing two death penalty laws in six weeks, Israel is investing hundreds of millions of dollars to try to execute Palestinians on live TV. Unanimous support for the laws shows that Israeli society can unite around “death to Palestinians.”'
https://mondoweiss.net/2026/06/the-passage-of-another-death-penalty-law-shows-the-one-issue-israelis-can-unite-behind-death-for-palestinians/?ml_recipient=190346446998865410&ml_link=190346409102280648
#zionist #AxisofEvil #genocide #ethniccleansing #palestine
The passage of another death penalty law shows the one issue Israelis can unite behind: death for Palestinians

After passing two death penalty laws in six weeks, Israel is investing hundreds of millions of dollars to try to execute Palestinians on live TV. Unanimous support for the laws shows that Israeli society can unite around “death to Palestinians.”

Mondoweiss

RE: https://mastodon.social/@mahmoodhamod991/116745305667249128

Well said!

We should not accept people being forced out of their accustomed homes anywhere, whether in #Gaza, #Lebanon, #Ukraine or the #Sahel; whether by violence, by impoverishment, or by environmental degradation.

#EthnicCleansing

'Israel tortures another Palestinian detainee to death in its prisons
Sarhan is the 90th Palestinian detainee killed in an Israeli dungeon since the start of the genocide in the Gaza Strip in October 2023. '
https://open.substack.com/pub/palestinewillbefree/p/israel-tortures-another-palestinian-detainee-to-death-in-israeli-prisons?r=iwr6t&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
#zionist #usa #uk #eu #AxisofEvil #genocide #ethniccleansing #palestine
Israel tortures another Palestinian detainee to death in its prisons

Sarhan is the 90th Palestinian detainee killed in an Israeli dungeon since the start of the genocide in the Gaza Strip in October 2023.

Palestine Will Be Free

"[W]itnesses saw the parents being dragged away by officials as their children screamed."

"Protesters gathered today to demand an end to ICE making arrests in court."
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Title: ICE arrests parents of young children at immigration hearing, sparking protest
Author: Madhri Yehiya
Publication: Verite News
April 17, 2026
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#Louisiana #USA #Protest #Courts #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://veritenews.org/2026/04/17/ice-immigration-arrests-court-hearing/

Immigration hearing arrests spark protest

A few dozen protesters gathered outside New Orleans’ immigration court to protest and demand the right to due process.

Verite News

"Someone threw a snowball in the direction of the agents — and one of them responded by tossing a tear gas canister into the crowd."

"As the toxic haze rose, an agent pepper-sprayed protesters and a news photographer at close range."
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Author: Patrice Taddonio
Publications: ProPublica & FRONTLINE
April 17, 2026
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#Minnesota #USA #Protest #Media #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://www.propublica.org/article/caught-in-crackdown-trump-immigration-ice-cbp-excessive-force

A Protester Threw a Snowball. Federal Agents Responded With Tear Gas and Pepper Balls.

A new investigation from ProPublica and FRONTLINE examines federal agents’ response to protesters and bystanders at the Trump administration’s immigration sweeps. “We see, just, use of excessive force after use of excess force,” one expert said.

ProPublica
"Federal Aviation Administration rescinded a temporary flight restriction that created a no-fly zone within 3,000 feet of 'Department of Homeland Security facilities and mobile assets.'"
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Title: FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles
Author: Matthew Gault
Publication: 404 Media
April 17, 2026
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#USA #Surveillance #Technology #Transportation #Media #Air #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://www.404media.co/faa-scraps-civil-and-criminal-penalties-for-flying-drones-near-ice-vehicles/
FAA Scraps Civil and Criminal Penalties for Flying Drones Near ICE Vehicles

You won’t go to jail for filming ICE with a drone, but the government may still shoot it down and it expanded the list of protected agencies to include the Department of Justice.

404 Media

"Palantir Technologies paid $0 in federal income taxes last year, despite raking in hundreds of millions in taxpayer money to build out a mass network to surveil Americans."

"20 most valuable U.S. companies."

"$1.6 billion in net income."
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Title: Palantir Paid No Federal Income Tax in 2025 as It Partnered With ICE, Pentagon
Author: Sharon Zhang
Publication: Truthout
April 16, 2026
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#USA #Taxes #Surveillance #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://truthout.org/articles/palantir-paid-no-federal-income-tax-in-2025-as-it-partnered-with-ice-pentagon/

Palantir Paid $0 in Federal Income Tax in 2025 While Raking in Taxpayer Funds to Surveil Americans

Its $0 tax bill comes despite the company raking in $1.6 billion and landing a $10 billion military contract last year.

Truthout

"A Ukrainian man detained by [ICE] in South Florida remains at risk even after being hospitalized and ending a 60-day hunger strike."

"[D]enied critical psychiatric care for months."

"They simply do not care."
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Author: Alexandra Martinez
Publication: Prism
April 16, 2026
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#Florida #USA #Incarceration #Food #Protest #Healthcare #Deportation #EthnicCleansing
https://prismreports.org/2026/04/16/ice-florida-hunger-strike-andriy-shepitsen/

Detained Ukrainian man’s life remains at risk after ending 60-day hunger strike in ICE custody, advocates say

At one point, the government moved to force-feed Andriy Shepitsen at Krome detention center in Florida, his lawyers allege

Prism

#EthnicCleansing is illegal.

SELLING IT should be too.

Instead, it's an integral part of #IsraelAtWarCrimes' strategy of #genocide.

https://aje.news/9uzpn9

‘Unacceptable’: London protesters slam illegal Israeli settlement land sale

Demonstrators denounce event promoting Israeli settlement land and property sales as a violation of international law.

Al Jazeera