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AP claims a Gazan rocket broke a weeks-long “cross border calm,” even though Israeli forces had fired missiles into Gaza, shot at Gazans, and invaded Gaza numerous times...
Associated Press is one of those news sources we expect to be objective and reliable. But when it comes to the subject of Israel-Palestine, things are not always as they seem. Read the article
In this short clip Alison talks about how she came to be aware of the Israel/Palestine conflict, America's role in it all, and about our ability and responsibility as U.S. citizens, to put an end to Israeli aggressions in the region. Full interview here
In 2018 If Americans Knew made a 15 minute video exposing Israel’s projects to censor the Internet. YouTube removed our video. We tried again. This time YouTube restricted it. Now we’re trying yet again. Watch it now
For two decades, some Israeli officials and Israel partisans have worked to embed a new, Israel-focused definition of antisemitism in institutions around the world, from international bodies and national governments to small college campuses in heartland America. This effort is now snowballing rapidly. As a result, advocacy for Palestinian rights is well on the way to being curtailed and even criminalized as “hate.” Read more
contact@ifamericansknew.org - Wednesday September 01, 2021
Israeli military shot Palestinian Raed Jadallah with live fire and allowed him to bleed to death. Israel will "investigate" the unexplained killing. Read more
contact@ifamericansknew.org - Tuesday August 31, 2021
Israeli military arrested, handcuffed, and interrogated Palestinian journalists who had just covered a peaceful protest inside a "closed military zone." According to the Israeli military's own regulations, journalists are allowed in such areas. Read more
contact@ifamericansknew.org - Monday August 30, 2021
In the past week, three Palestinians (two of them children) have died at the hands of Israeli soldiers. An Israeli soldier was also killed. See reports from International Middle East Media Center and Al Jazeera. Read more
contact@ifamericansknew.org - Friday August 27, 2021
As Israel – recipient of billions of US taxpayer dollars a year – kills, wounds, and abducts Palestinians of all ages, the Associated Press continues its practice of downplaying or omitting news about Israeli violence. Articles highlighted in... Read more
