Satellite imagery and radar images from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 satellite are being used to map the damage in the Gaza Strip. It shows that the tempo and intensity of bombing and destruction outpace anything seen so far in the 21st century, leading to a predictably high number of civilian casualties.
Who is going to stop the repressive government of the extreme nationalist, colonial and religious right set up by Benyamin Netanyahu? Its coalition agreement suggests a worst-case scenario. Sylvain Cypel and Ezra Nahmad outline what the latter calls “Israel’s descent into the abyss”. On 30 December 2022, the day after the Israeli parliament ratified the new coalition government, the UN called on the International Court of Justice to render an advisory opinion on “the ongoing violation by (.)
Tired of gay men being portrayed as effeminate and thin, burly, hairy gays establish the 'gay bear' community and have all sorts of bonding activities, including their own 'Mr. Gay Bear' competition and yes, some intensely-sexual parties
The far right’s crusade on secular liberalism is provoking mass opposition in Israel, but it cannot be separated from the state's anti-Palestinian mission.