event 4
Event 4: Israeli-Palestine Conflict and US Public Response
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it’s almost like Israel agreed to a ceasefire just so that Biden could push through the $735,000,000 weapons deal that they’re now unleashing on Gaza
— Daniel (@jai_lies) June 17, 2021
3. Watch👇@RepSwalwell: Does FBI have authority to monitor open source websites/social media where groups post about threats?
— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) June 17, 2021
Wray: Att'y General Guidelines prevent FBI without "proper predication"
A.G. Guidelines: Can monitor WITHOUT predication for special events (eg #Jan6) pic.twitter.com/r8k0wLebEL
Your Friday reminder that the continued expansion of Israeli settlements in Palestine is illegal under international law. https://t.co/51FthljaaB
— Rep. Mark Pocan (@repmarkpocan) June 18, 2021
Israel today agreed a deal to transfer 1.2 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine to the Palestinian Authority. We will continue to find effective ways to cooperate for the benefit of people in the region.
— יאיר לפיד - Yair Lapid🟠 (@yairlapid) June 18, 2021
Per Haaretz, Israel to transfer 1.2 million Pfizer does to Palestinians. Decision being moved forward by new Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz) after previous Netanyahu government delayed implementation. https://t.co/BbhtzdSxTD
— Neri Zilber (@NeriZilber) June 18, 2021
Another angle of IDF strike last night in Hamas civil administration site of northern Gaza. pic.twitter.com/2NAlXhCg7s
— 🧢מאק (@beingrealmac) June 18, 2021
We confirmed Israeli forces killed 15-year-old Ahmad Zahi Ibrahim Bani Shamsa in Beita near Nablus in the occupied West Bank. He was shot with live ammunition around 4 pm yesterday and pronounced dead around 3 am today. pic.twitter.com/woWqeKQCXG
— Defense for Children (@DCIPalestine) June 17, 2021
A lot of media coverage of Iran's election has focused on whether Raisi will take office with any *legitimacy*. But in a world of Putin, Xi, and Erdogan, what's more important is whether leaders can claim *authority*.
— Esfandyar Batmanghelidj (@yarbatman) June 18, 2021
Where a tradeoff exists, authority is considered more useful.
Have you ever seen such astronomical stupidity? The #Palestinian Auth just nixed deal in which #Israel was to provide 1 million #coronavirus vaccines. Yet again, PA’s sheer hate for the Jewish state exceeds their basic care for their own people! pic.twitter.com/qApuB5cYMc
— Arsen Ostrovsky (@Ostrov_A) June 18, 2021