Israel’s relentless bombardment of Gaza continues, as a food crisis monitor reports that a famine is unfolding in the northern Strip amid Israel’s near-total blockade of food supplies. 🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/hkjxmn

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all." Arthur C. Clarke

Israeli forces have killed at least 8 Palestinians, including two women and a teenager, in attacks on the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps in the occupied West Bank. 🔗: aje.io/6lb60a

The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, says Israeli forces detonated two robots near the facility, “causing serious damage and injuring about 20 people”. 🔴 LIVE Updates: aje.io/gum7v4

Make it make sense.

Israel killed Buthaina today, on Christmas Eve, in northern Gaza. She was executed with direct shots to the head and heart.

The director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of Gaza’s last partially functioning hospitals, pleads for help before it’s ‘too late’ as Israeli forces have surrounded the medical facility. 🔗: aje.io/rmw08m

Thou shalt not steal — but if grocery CEOs call price hikes 'market adjustments,' then surely scanning steak as carrots is just 'consumer adjustments.'

“Yesterday, children were bombed.” “This is cruelty. This is not war.” “Yesterday, they didn’t let the Patriarch [of Jerusalem] enter Gaza as they had promised.” —Pope Francis condemns the ongoing Holocaust in Gaza during his annual Christmas address

‘Dead bodies, blood and body parts all over’. At least eight Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Musa bin Nusair School in Gaza City, where forcibly displaced Palestinians were sheltering. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️

Thou shalt ban politicians from trading stocks, for they inevitably do insider trading. It’s impossible to trust leaders that are abusing the system to get rich.

Over in the other place, the billionaire owner is threatening to fund ‘moderate’ (rightwing) candidates in heavily Democratic districts too. This is what oligarchy looks like. It’s the biggest threat to democracy today. Not ‘cancel culture.’ Not trans kids. Not college protesters. Oligarchy.

Dr. Mimi Syed, currently on a medical mission at Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, tells Drop Site News: Part 2 below

Palestinian human rights organizations, including Al-Haq and Addameer, have suspended all engagement with UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Dr. Alice J. Edwards due to her failure to address Israel’s widespread torture of Palestinian detainees. More details and the full letter below:⬇️

Let the world burn. There isn’t enough humanity left for us to deserve saving. Honestly, at this point, I can’t see humans as anything other than a destructive, all consuming plague.