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By SHERRILL HOGEN
In the war on Gaza, Israel recently targeted three cars carrying humanitarian aid workers of the World Central Kitchen (WCK), killing all seven of them.There is no excuse. This was clearly intentional. But why? WCK had a special relationship with...
By SHERRILL HOGEN
On Oct. 7, Palestinian militants burst out of Gaza and invaded Israel. They broke through fences and walls built by Israel to keep them out — or rather to keep them in.To keep them inside Gaza, under surveillance and deprived of control over their...
By SHERRILL HOGEN
I have been writing and rewriting this letter for a month. It is not time-sensitive, but it is urgent.There are things we — everyone including this writer — don’t want to look at, so we don’t. I don’t want to acknowledge how very close we are to a...
By SHERRILL HOGEN
I was in Palestine last October. It had been three COVID years since I had seen my adoptive family there. I prepared for the trip by buying gifts for all eight of them: my “sister,” her husband, their six grown children, and innumerable grandchildren....
By SHERRILL HOGEN
Thirty men have died since they were cleared and released from Guantanamo prison. What did they die of? Where were they? Does anyone know? Did we here in the U.S. care? Weren’t they “the worst of the worst” who plotted 9/11?Our government, through...
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