Australia will pay an increasingly heavy price for its belief in US propaganda, writes Scott Burchill. IDF film shows soldiers damaging humanitarian aid, while the plight of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails is brought to light. CCTV footage shows the moment a bomb explodes in a University hospital in Idlib, Syria. In Asia, South Korea’s parliament revokes President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law.
Scott Burchill: Australia is going to pay an increasingly heavy price for its belief in US propaganda
@IRanalyst
Australia is going to pay an increasingly heavy price for its belief in US propaganda – the claim that Washington acts selflessly and benevolently, believes in democracy, peace and international law, and is an “overall force for good in the world.”
None of these mantras, no…
— Scott Burchill (@IRanalyst) December 2, 2024
Children in Gaza are not starving, children in Gaza are being starved
@mhdksafa
Children in Gaza are not starving, children in Gaza are BEING STARVED
Is it self-defense when you destroy and burn humanitarian aid to a starving children in Gaza? pic.twitter.com/V5YfBUpy9n
— Mohamad Safa (@mhdksafa) December 3, 2024
The plight of Palestinian prisoners
@RyanRozbiani
Palestinians who are in Israeli prisons face torture, abuse, neglect, starvation, and deliberate medical negligence.
This has led to a significant spread of diseases among prisoners and the latest outbreak of scabies among detainees. pic.twitter.com/OHvW9QpkR3
— Ryan Rozbiani (@RyanRozbiani) December 3, 2024
Bombing of University hospital in Idlib, Syria
Bombing of Hospital in Idlib by Assad Regime and Russia
The Assad regime and Russian warplanes targeted the University Hospital in Idlib. During the attack, doctors, medical staff, and civilians receiving treatment were inside the hospital. The bombing occurred while patient… pic.twitter.com/LRjMtzGkvW
— Gaza Notifications (@gazanotice) December 3, 2024
South Korea’s parliament voted to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law
@AJEnglish
South Korea’s parliament voted to revoke President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law hours after he announced its imposition to fight “anti-state forces”. pic.twitter.com/psNqPH75FW
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) December 3, 2024
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