by DemocracyNow! News Staff at DemocracyNow!
This comes as the Biden administration has bypassed Congress again to approve selling Israel nearly $150 million in artillery munitions.
Over the weekend, the Israeli Defense Forces announced it would withdraw some of its troops in northern Gaza, while saying the attack on Gaza will continue throughout 2024. The IDF said the pullback was made in part to “alleviate economic burdens.”
On Sunday, on New Year’s Eve, one 12-year-old Palestinian in a Rafah refugee camp reflected on the events of the past year:…