Behind the noise of an ‘Iran deal’, Palestine continues to burn
Summary
A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was killed by Israeli soldiers near Hebron, highlighting ongoing violence in the occupied West Bank and Gaza. Despite a ceasefire, Israeli military actions and restrictions continue to affect Palestinians, while Western media focuses more on the recent Iran deal and conflicts involving Iran.Key Facts
- A seven-month-old Palestinian baby was shot and killed near Hebron in the West Bank.
- Israeli settlers and military continue to harass Palestinian villagers and restrict access to their land.
- More than half of Gaza has been effectively annexed by Israel in recent months.
- Since the October ceasefire, Israeli fire into Gaza has continued daily, with nearly 1,000 Palestinians killed.
- Palestinians face starvation as access to aid and farmland is severely limited by Israeli control.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced plans to expand Israeli control over up to 70 percent of Gaza territory.
- Palestinians are frequently shot or fired upon when trying to access farmland, sea, or return home.
- The international focus on the Iran deal has reduced attention on the ongoing situation in Palestine.
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