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When the Dogs Find the Corpses First 💔 Gaza, Bret Stephens, and the Theater of Western Conscience

🖋️ 🗓️ July 11, 2025 🔗 www.ainnbeen.blogspot.com When the United Nations humanitarian chief starts therapy because of what he saw in Gaza, we should all stop pretending this is just another war. Tom Fletcher has seen Darfur. He’s walked through the remains of Aleppo and traced death’s footprints in the Donbas . But Gaza? Gaza made him break . “The sound and smell of death . Dogs digging out human remains . A generation of children abandoned to trauma. I started therapy because I couldn’t carry it alone.” That’s what Fletcher said. That’s how bad it is. And yet, here we are — watching this genocide unfold in high definition, sponsored by billion-dollar defense deals and moral rationalizations from newspaper columnists who sip lattes in climate-controlled studios while entire cities are vaporized. Enter Bret Stephens of The New York Times, offering a carefully reasoned — though deeply contentious — defense of what many view as indefensible. “ Wh...

Netherlands Moves to Block UN Palestine Expert, Accused of Shielding Israel from Criticism.

The Dutch government's opposition to the renewal of Francesca Albanese's mandate as the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories has drawn significant attention , particularly from human rights advocates and pro-Palestinian groups . Below is a detailed overview of the situation: 1. Background on Francesca Albanese and Her Role - Francesca Albanese is an Italian international lawyer and scholar appointed as the UN Special Rapporteur for Palestine in 2022. - Her mandate involves monitoring and reporting on human rights violations in the occupied Palestinian territories ( West Bank, Gaza, East Jerusalem). - She has been vocal about Israel’s violations of international law, including settlement expansions, collective punishment, and apartheid policies. - Her reports often highlight accountability gaps and call for international action against Israeli policies . 2. Dutch Government’s Opposition - The Netherlands , unde...

Tumbling of American Banks amid weak economic data that sparks recession fears.

" Citigroup led big bank losses with a near 5 per cent fall. Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs fell about 4 per cent each, while JPMorgan Chase and Bank of America declined 2.7 per cent and 3.5 per cent, respectively. Lenders typically feel the squeeze as recessions heighten concerns over credit losses due to higher unemployment, while loan demand – a key factor in profitability – also takes a beating." https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/us-banks-tumble-weak-economic-data-sparks-recession-fears

Intensive Interview with Yoav Gallant. Ynetnews. Key Points.

Former Defence Minister, Yoav Gallant. Here are key points with further details based on the interview with Yoav Gallant: 1. Missed Opportunity to Attack Hezbollah (October 11) Gallant saw a strategic opportunity to strike Hezbollah and eliminate Hassan Nasrallah early in the war. His plan included detonating Hezbollah’s communications (pagers and walkie-talkies) and carrying out targeted assassinations. Political delays postponed any northern offensive for a full year, which Gallant considers a historic mistake. 2. Gallant’s Role in the War’s Early Hours Received a devastating 6:30 a.m. phone call from the IDF chief on October 7. Described the grim atmosphere in the Kirya command bunker, realizing the responsibility rested on his shoulders. Led the initial military response against Hamas and managed broader regional threats, including Iran's proxy groups. 3. Political Maneuvering and Internal G...

UK threatened with emergency ban of arms exports to Israel after ICC warrants.

Overview : 1. Threat of UK Arms Export Ban: Rights groups Al-Haq and the Global Legal Action Network (Glan) are pursuing a court order to halt UK arms exports to Israel. This follows International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrants issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. 2. ICC Allegations: The ICC pre-trial panel found reasonable grounds to believe that Netanyahu and Gallant committed crimes including: Starving civilians in Gaza for eight months. Blocking medical supplies, forcing doctors to operate without anesthetics, even on children. 3. Focus on F-35 Components: The rights groups demand an immediate halt to UK exports of British-made components used in F-35 fighter jets sold to Israel. They argue these weapons contribute to alleged war crimes, including genocide. 4. Call for Two-Way Arms Embargo: Al-Haq's Zainah el-Haroun urged an immediate embargo to prevent British arms from facilitating further violations against P...

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