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Israel Attacks on Gaza Left Strained Health Care System in Tatters

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After a ceasefire on Thursday, Palestinians took stock of damage wrought by airstrikes that left doctors dead and at least 19 health care facilities destroyed.

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ICE Detention Center Shuttered Following Repeated Allegations of Medical Misconduct

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Doctors, economists, lawmakers, and civil society groups fighting the WTO waiver are funded by the pharmaceutical lobby.

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In Israel’s Mixed Jewish-Palestinian Towns, Old Frustrations Boil Into Violence

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A Palestinian member of Israel’s Knesset writes that dispossession, discrimination, and occupation cannot be swept under the rug.

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Congress Plans Climate Resiliency — but Mostly for the Military

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Since 2019, Congress has repeatedly held hearings on climate resiliency for bases, but hardly ever talks about schools, public housing, or prisons.

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Blowback: How Israel Went From Helping Create Hamas to Bombing It

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Hamas wants to destroy Israel, right? But as Mehdi Hasan shows in a 2018 video on blowback, Israeli officials admit they helped start the group.

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