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Nicola Perugini
@PeruginiNic
Associate professor, politics and IR, Edinburgh. “The Human Right to Dominate” (OUP 2015). “Human Shields” (UCP 2020). RT and likes are not endorsements.
Dec 24 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital under Israeli siege:

Dec 24, 2024

“Yesterday, for the first time, Robots advanced near the hospital, posing a significant danger due to their proximity. They were very close, and they detonated explosives.” 1/8 Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital:

“As a result, all the partitions and the doors were destroyed , and the doors were nearly .

The destruction was horrific . In the hospital departments, twenty people were injured, including five medical personnel.” 2/8
Dec 11 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
Dr. Abu Safiya, Dir of Kamal Adwan Hospital, northern Gaza 1/7

Situation deteriorated significantly since yday. Throughout the night, more than 7 explosive drones were deployed around the hospital, resulting in the bombing of entire buildings & destruction of residential blocks Dr. Abu Safiya, Dir of Kamal Adwan Hospital, northern Gaza 2/7:

Debris and explosions struck the hospital directly, shattering doors and windows, instilling terror among the patients inside Kamal Adwan Hospital which is currently treating more than 120 injured individuals.
Oct 30 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
I wrote this, about Israel's offensive against UNRWA as evidence of genocidal intent now inscribed in national law after Monday's Knesset vote. And about the necessity to revoke its UN membership, given its relentless offensive against all what is UN. middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel… The ultimate objective of Israel’s campaigns to erase Unrwa has always been to erase the international legal protections in which the United Nations has enshrined the Palestinian right of return to the lands from which they have been expelled.
May 22 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
A crucial piece missing from the ICC arrest warrants is how Gallant/Netanyahu/others are involved in the crime of settler colonial transfer of civilians in occupied territory. This idea of the "right of return" of the settlers to the 2005 colonies has been long in the making 1/5 Image Netanyahu, Smotrich, Ben Gvir, Strock and members of the current government together with the settler movement, have spent the last two decades depicting the 2005 evacuations from Gaza and West Bank as an act of ethnic cleansing and violation of the "human rights of settlers" 2/5
Apr 11 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
In Journal of @PalStudies, @nevegordon and I analyse the emergence and circulation of "medical lawfare" —Israel's discourse of legitimization of its attacks on lifesaving and sustaining infrastructures, from 2007 until the ongoing genocide in Gaza tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Image We argue that the multiple rounds of military attacks carried out by Israel since the implementation of the siege on Gaza in 2007 should be conceived of as an intensification of the existing pattern of settler-colonial dispossession and elimination. Image