#Netanyahu's plans contradict the advice of #Israel’s own military and intelligence services and have been publicly condemned by France, the UK, and Germany, in addition to UN officials concerned over their repercussions and potential violations of international law.

Brian K. Barber discusses his decades of research in #Gaza and his book "No Way But Forward," which chronicles the experiences of three Palestinian families living under the crushing weight of occupation and conflict. Khalil E. Jahshan moderated the discussion. Brian K Barber

Former #Israeli leaders are of the opinion that war crimes are being committed in #Gaza. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-g…

#Hezbollah has maintained that it will not relinquish its deterrent capabilities absent consensus on a national defense strategy for #Lebnon. arabcenterdc.org/resource/disar…

The New York Declaration does not commit its signatories to take the actions required of them by the #ICJ and the #Genocide Convention. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-n…

#OPEC's hand is being forced by "cheating" member states that have raised production unilaterally, and more #oil would be coming to the market whether or not OPEC gives its blessing. arabcenterdc.org/resource/opec-…

Globally the human #displacement crisis has reached unprecedented heights, with 1/67 people forced from their homes. arabcenterdc.org/resource/refug…

At the #ICJ, South Africa's case accuses #Israel of #genocide, joined by multiple states across Latin America and Europe. arabcenterdc.org/resource/accou…

UN agencies and non-governmental organizations insist that #famine and starvation in #Gaza continue to accelerate, showing no signs of abatement despite these #Israeli and Western attempts at airdrops and other ineffective methods of delivering food. arabcenterdc.org/resource/netan…

#Genocide scholars argue that denial of genocide in #Gaza makes their field complicit in mass killing. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-g…

#Hezbolla's leadership recognizes that their continued armed status is a central obstacle to urgently needed international aid for #Lebanon's economy. arabcenterdc.org/resource/disar…

A related provision of the New York Declaration supports the deployment of a temporary UN forces in #Gaza, but states that such a mission is to be mandated by the UN Security Council, a non-starter due to the anticipated US veto. arabcenterdc.org/resource/the-n…

Untenable #OPEC quotas meant group cohesion was fraying and the cartel's remarkably resilient discipline began to falter. arabcenterdc.org/resource/opec-…

#Syria's civil war displaced over 13.4 million people, including 7.4 million internally and 6 million abroad. arabcenterdc.org/resource/refug…

In 2024 the #ICJ ruled #Israel's occupation illegal, finding its policies constitute #apartheid and demanding withdrawal. arabcenterdc.org/resource/accou…

#Netanyahu and his cabinet colleagues have repeatedly subverted ongoing negotiations mediated by Qatar and Egypt for a hostage exchange deal between #Hamas and #Israel. arabcenterdc.org/resource/netan…

Israel is using starvation as a weapon of genocide in Gaza. Women tell MIFTAH how they fight to keep their children alive, sometimes with only a couple of meals a week, sometimes with wild plants, sometimes with nothing at all. MIFTAH youtu.be/Upua4oCq3UQ?si…