Dept. of War Crimes

Dept. of War Crimes


US helicopter fires on Iraq wedding party, 40 dead


UN condemns Israel killing Palestinians in Gaza. Interestingly the US didn’t block the vote, choosing to abstain instead, a first I think, in a vote like this on Israel.


From Electronic Intifada, hardly unbiased, but still..



Many words are taboo if used to describe Israel’s actions against Palestinians. One word in particular — genocide — sparks emotions that echo across Israel, Europe, and North America. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines genocide as “the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group.” What is happening in the West Bank, East Jerusalem and the Gaza Strip today is dangerously close to genocide