US EditionThe Genocide in Gaza Has Killed Palestinians for 2 Years, Coloradans Must Raise Their Voices (Opinion)
- Two years after October 7, 2023, Gaza has endured a sustained assault that killed at least 68,000 Palestinians in Gaza.
- Israel launched its assault on October 7, 2023, after Qassam Brigades attacks killed 1,139 and took about 240 captives, then tightened the Gaza blockade and began sustained bombings.
- At least 20,000 children are among the dead, with Gaza's health system devastated by damage to 125 health facilities, including 34 hospitals, and over 790 attacks, the World Health Organization reported.
- The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry found genocidal acts last month, while the ICC issued arrest warrants and the ICJ imposed precautionary measures as 157 UN member states recognised the State of Palestine.
- Israel's international reputation has sharply declined, with losses exceeding 20 billion shekels, Moody's downgraded its credit in February 2024, and the shekel has fallen amid rising unemployment and inflation.
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Even after two years of genocide, hope for Gaza cannot be stifled
Two years have passed since Israel launched its genocide on Gaza—two years that have felt like two centuries of pain and loss. In this time, we have lost loved ones, homes, dreams, and even the ability to be shocked by death. Two years of an Israeli war of extermination that spared nothing and no one, erasing entire families from the records of life. Among the lives extinguished were those in my family, the Eid family, which lost its most be…
Incredible but true. Today everyone speaks of Gaza, a tiny territory on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea only 40 kilometers long by 10 to 20 miles wide, twice the size of Washington DC, but with three times the population of the U.S. capital. 2.1 million of the more than 5 million Palestinians living in the world live there. Gaza is home to the descendants of the Palestinians who were left as refugees after the establishment of Israel in 1948.…
The genocide in Gaza has killed Palestinians for 2 years, Coloradans must raise their voices (Opinion)
For 730 days, I have watched Palestinians live-stream their own genocide from Gaza to the world. Two years have passed. No matter what we call it, ethnic cleansing, apartheid, genocide, words that once carried the weight of human horror have been ignored, even as the crimes themselves unfold in plain sight.
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