After Israel, with U.S. support, blockaded Gaza for 16 years, harming Palestinian civilians but not dislodging Hamas, the U.S. has come around to "the assumption that greater economic opportunity in Gaza is necessary to undercut popular support for Hamas." www.nytimes.com/2024/04/28/business/gaza-economy-rebuilding.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Protesting against Israel's bombing and starving of Palestinian civilians in Gaza is NOT supporting Hamas. It is supporting civilians against Israeli war crimes. Saying that it is supporting Hamas trivializes what most protests are really about. www.nytimes.com/2024/04/27/magazine/yair-lapid-interview.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Israeli fighter jets and drones struck dozens of sites belonging to terror groups in the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military says. Targets included infrastructure, rocket launching positions, armed operatives, and observation posts, according to the IDF. The Navy also… pic.twitter.com/dwRNqc7dZ1

Israeli aircraft carried out strikes against some 25 targets in the Gaza Strip over the past day, the military says. One drone strike hit a rocket launching position that the IDF says was used in previous attacks on the southern city of Ashdod. Another rocket launching site was… pic.twitter.com/1OVLyaE5Bl