Monday, April 1, 2024

■ Today's Top News 


'A Declaration of War': Israel Accused of Bombing Iranian Consulate in Syria

One observer said Israel is "trying to provoke a war with Iran to get the U.S. directly involved."

By Brett Wilkins



Demanding 'Immediate Removal' of Netanyahu, Tens of Thousands Protest in Israel

"Our country is being led by a gang of nut cases that jeopardize not only our existence but our well-being," one demonstrator said.

By Olivia Rosane



'Autocratic Rule' of Erdogan Cracks as Secular Left Wins Big in Turkey Elections

"You opened the door to the rise of democracy, equality, and freedom," Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu said following his re-election. "You ignited hope at the ballot box."

By Brett Wilkins



'Full Marks for Cynicism': Israel Pilloried for Push to Destroy UN's Gaza Aid Agency

Calling the discussions "outrageous," one former official stressed that only the United Nations General Assembly can change the agency's mandate, "not the secretary-general and certainly not a single member state."

By Jessica Corbett



Israeli Assault Turned Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital Into 'Mass Graveyard'

"This is part of the genocidal machine," said one surgeon who volunteered at the hospital. "The genocide can only take place if the health system is destroyed."

By Jake Johnson



Israeli Newspaper Details IDF's Creation of 'Kill Zones' in Gaza

"In practice, a terrorist is anyone the IDF has killed in the areas in which its forces operate," said one Israeli reservist.

By Jake Johnson


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■ Opinion


A Message to AIPAC: Only Gangs Kill Witnesses

If the Israeli government was really the victim of widespread lying, it wouldn’t be killing and arresting the brave journalists who are there to reveal the truth.

By Richard Eskow


Don't Bust Up Medicare and Turn It Over to the States!

Projecting intermediary steps, especially ones that can’t work, only delays national single payer.

By Kay Tillow


Corporate Greed Is Costing You at the Grocery Store

Consolidation in our food system affects more than just prices. It also damages whole local economies.

By Mia Difelice


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