Something to Think About . . .

Image: An al-Risala Scouts’ ambulance burns in the town of Sohmor in the Western Beqaa District of Lebanon as a result of Israeli bombing – September 23, 2024. (Source)


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“A Year of War Against Children”

Related Off-site Links:
Lebanon Burns: Israel Expands Genocide Beyond Gaza – Mnar Adley (Mint Press, September 26, 2024).
“Hell Is Breaking Loose in Lebanon”: Israel Rejects Ceasefire Proposal as U.N. Chief Calls for Peace – Democracy Now! (September 26, 2024).
“Lebanese Civilians Are Paying the Price”: Israeli Strikes Kill Nearly 600, Displace Tens of Thousands – Democracy Now! (September 26, 2024).
To Stop Israel’s Expanding War, Biden Must Heed a New Demand: Arms Embargo – Brian Garvey (Common Dreams, September 26, 2024).
Netanyahu Has to Be Forced to Stop – Branko Marcetic (Jacobin, September 26, 2024).
Sen. Bernie Sanders Unveils Resolutions to Block U.S. Arms Sales as Israel Rejects Cease-Fire Call – Jake Johnson (Common Dreams, September 26, 2024).
Beirut Suburbs or “Hezbollah Stronghold”? U.S. Media Parrots Israeli Propaganda to Justify Bombing Civilians – Séamus Malekafzali (The Intercept, September 25, 2024).
With All Eyes on Gaza, Israel Bulldozed “Mile After Mile” of West Bank – Jessica Corbett (Common Dreams, September 25, 2024).
Omar El Akkad on “the Privilege of Instantaneous Forgetting” – Christopher Bollen (Interview, July 23, 2021).

UPDATES: Israeli Strikes Displace 140,000 Kids in Lebanon as Netanyahu Vows to Keep Bombing – Jake Johnson (Common Dreams, September 27, 2024).
Report from Beirut: Israel Is “Targeting Everyone” in Bombing Campaign, Killing 700+ in Just Days – Democracy Now! (September 27, 2024).

See also the previous Wild Reed posts:
• Protesting Weapons Manufacturer and Genocide Enabler General Dynamics
• Yousef Munayyer: Quote of the Day – August 30, 2024
• Breaking Down Kamala Harris’s DNC Speech on Gaza
• John Cusack: Quote of the Day – July 26, 2024
• Phyllis Bennis: “We Can Never Give Up Hope”
• Kyle Kulinski: Quote of the Day – May 23, 2024
• Naomi Klein’s Powerful Words on Israel’s and the West’s Ongoing Gaza Genocide
• Outrage and Despair
• “This Is a Genocidal Project”
• “A Genocide Has Been Normalized”
• Voices of Reason and Compassion on the Crisis in Israel and Gaza
• More Voices of Reason and Compassion on the Crisis in Israel and Gaza
• Josh Paul: Quote of the Day – March 28, 2024
• Phyllis Bennis: Quote of the Day – March 28, 2024
• Michael Fakhri: Quote of the Day – February 27, 2024
• Sabrina Salvati: Quote of the Day – January 2, 2024
• Christmas 2023 – Reflections, Activism, Art, and Celebrations
• Jehad Abusalim: Quote of the Day – December 8, 2023
• Ta-Nehisi Coates: Quote of the Day – November 2, 2023
• In the Midst of the “Great Unraveling,” a Visit to the Prayer Tree
• Something to Think About – October 12, 2023
• Eric Levitz: Quote of the Day – October 11, 2023
• Phyllis Bennis: “If We Are Serious About Ending This Spiraling Violence, We Need to Look at Root Causes”
• “Nothing About Today is ‘Unprovoked’”
• “The Mistreatment and Discrimination Against Palestinians Is Not Unprecedented. It’s Baked Into the Foundation of the Political System in Israel”
• Progressive Perspectives on the Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian “Nightmare” (2021)
• Something to Think About – July 29, 2018
• Noura Erakat: Quote of the Day – May 15, 2018
• For Some Jews, Israel’s Treatment of Palestinians is Yet Another Jewish Tragedy
• Remembering the Six-Day War and Its Ongoing Aftermath
• David Norris: Quote of the Day – August 12, 2014