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Begin forwarded message: From: "The Intercept" <membership@emails.theintercept.com> Subject: Yes, This Is Israel's 9/11 Date: October 11, 2023 at 8:33:06 AM CDT To: "Alfred Kagan" <akagan@illinois.edu> Reply-To: "The Intercept" <membership@emails.theintercept.com> Most Read Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza Alice Speri Years of impunity for Israeli crimes against civilians have bred a culture of disregard for international law. READ MORE → Biden Doubled Down on the Abraham Accords - to "Devastating Consequences" Murtaza Hussain The Biden administration's policy of ignoring conditions in Gaza contributed to this weekend's explosion of violence. READ MORE → Protecting freedom of the press has never been more important. Thank you for being a member of The Intercept. Will you make an additional contribution to support our journalism? CONTRIBUTE → Top Stories Yes, This Is Israel's 9/11 Jon Schwarz Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others. READ MORE → Rep. Jake Auchincloss Supports Gaza Bombing Despite Captive American and Israeli Civilians Daniel Boguslaw, Prem Thakker "Deescalation is not possible when they are taking hostages," the Massachusetts Democrat said - both acknowledging the hostages and disregarding their fate. READ MORE → Past Coverage How Israel Went From Helping Create Hamas to Bombing It (2018) Mehdi Hasan, Dina Sayedahmed Hamas wants to destroy Israel, right? But, as Mehdi Hasan explains, Israeli officials admit they helped start the group. WATCH → Americans Rarely See the True Face of Israel's Bombing of Gaza (2022) Elise Swain, Alice Speri By shying away from graphic images of death, news organizations sanitize the violence of Israeli aggression against Palestinians. READ MORE → Israel Used U.S. Weapons to Destroy U.S. Assets and Aid Projects in Gaza (2022) Daniel Boguslaw Documents show that in 2021, arms made and funded by the United States destroyed UNRWA schools, USAID projects, and a Coca-Cola plant. READ MORE → States Can't Control the Narrative on Israel-Palestine Anymore (2021) Murtaza Hussain Since the first two Palestinian intifadas, camera phones and social media have changed the landscape of global outrage. READ MORE → But What About Hamas's Rockets? (2021) Jeremy Scahill What started this immediate horror was the intensification of Israel's ethnic-cleansing campaign against Palestinians in East Jerusalem. READ MORE → Podcasts The Gaza Cauldron Intercepted Marwan Bishara breaks down Hamas's deadly raids into Israel, the decades of Palestinian suffering, and how Benjamin Netanyahu may exploit the horrors. LISTEN → The Intercept's fiscal sponsor is First Look Institute, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (tax ID number 80-0951255). The Intercept's mailing address is: The Intercept P.O. Box 27442 Washington, DC 20038 The Intercept is an award-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to holding the powerful accountable through fearless, adversarial journalism. Our in-depth investigations and unflinching analysis focus on surveillance, war, corruption, the environment, technology, criminal justice, the media and more. Email is an important way for us to communicate with The Intercept's readers, but if you'd like to stop hearing from us, click here to unsubscribe or update your subscription preferences. Thank you for already being a member of The Intercept. If you can, please make an additional contribution to The Intercept today to support our independent journalism. CONTRIBUTE →
Years of impunity for Israeli crimes against civilians have bred a culture of disregard for international law. READ MORE →
The Biden administration's policy of ignoring conditions in Gaza contributed to this weekend's explosion of violence. READ MORE →
CONTRIBUTE →
Top Stories
Both the U.S. and Israel were stunned to experience the ultraviolence they mete out to others. READ MORE →
"Deescalation is not possible when they are taking hostages," the Massachusetts Democrat said - both acknowledging the hostages and disregarding their fate. READ MORE →
Past Coverage
Hamas wants to destroy Israel, right? But, as Mehdi Hasan explains, Israeli officials admit they helped start the group. WATCH →
By shying away from graphic images of death, news organizations sanitize the violence of Israeli aggression against Palestinians. READ MORE →
Documents show that in 2021, arms made and funded by the United States destroyed UNRWA schools, USAID projects, and a Coca-Cola plant. READ MORE →
Since the first two Palestinian intifadas, camera phones and social media have changed the landscape of global outrage. READ MORE →
What started this immediate horror was the intensification of Israel's ethnic-cleansing campaign against Palestinians in East Jerusalem. READ MORE →
Podcasts
Marwan Bishara breaks down Hamas's deadly raids into Israel, the decades of Palestinian suffering, and how Benjamin Netanyahu may exploit the horrors. LISTEN →
The Intercept's fiscal sponsor is First Look Institute, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization (tax ID number 80-0951255).
The Intercept's mailing address is: The Intercept P.O. Box 27442 Washington, DC 20038
The Intercept is an award-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to holding the powerful accountable through fearless, adversarial journalism. Our in-depth investigations and unflinching analysis focus on surveillance, war, corruption, the environment, technology, criminal justice, the media and more. Email is an important way for us to communicate with The Intercept's readers, but if you'd like to stop hearing from us, click here to unsubscribe or update your subscription preferences.
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