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A simple demand whose time has come: halt arms sales to murderous Israel
Palestinians walk through the destruction left by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip near al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, April 1, 2024
ISRAEL is steadily drawing its imperialist sponsors — primarily Britain and the US — into a widening war.
The carnage in Gaza is continuing unabated. Israeli forces have destroyed the largest hospital in Gaza, apparently intent on denying the Palestinian people medical care as well as food in their genocidal campaign.
Just to make the point doubly clear, the IDF murdered seven aid workers from around the world trying to deliver food to the starving.
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