THREAD: The UN General Assembly passed a resolution today demanding an end to Israel’s illegal military occupation of Palestinian land within 1 year. The resolution comes after the International Court of Justice issued an advisory opinion in July stating that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land is illegal and must end.

THREAD: Armed Israeli settlers stormed an elementary school near the Palestinian city of Jericho in the West Bank today, assaulting teachers with batons and terrifying young students inside.

Here's what you need to know. The violence was facilitated by Israeli soldiers, who allowed the settlers to carry out the attack and even arrested the school principal and a teacher for trying to ward off the settlers and protect their students.

‼️THREAD: Remembering Sabra and Shatila: Decades on, Israel is still massacring Palestinian refugees. Get the facts ⬇️ 42 years ago today, the Israeli army besieged the Sabra neighborhood and Shatila refugee camp in Beirut and facilitated a massacre of up to 3,500 Palestinian and Lebanese civilians by a Lebanese militia.

📢BREAKING THREAD: In a historic move, the Portland City Council in Maine has unanimously voted to divest all city funds from companies complicit in Israel’s human rights violations against Palestinians. This is the first East Coast city council to pass such a resolution, which was sponsored by the Maine Coalition for Palestine and Jewish Voice for Peace - Maine chapter.

THREAD: Yesterday, the Israeli military attacked an aid convoy in Gaza, killing four Palestinian workers.

The convoy was led by Anera, a US-based humanitarian aid organization. Israel has been deliberately killing Palestinian and foreign aid workers for months without consequences from the US and other world powers.

🚨 THREAD: Yesterday, the Israeli military launched its largest attack on the West Bank since 2002. In less than 24 hours, Israel has killed at least 9 Palestinians and injured dozens more. This is an alarming escalation. Israel is invading and attacking refugee camps, cities, and villages in Jenin, Tulkarem and Tubas with drone bombs, military vehicles, bulldozers, snipers, and hundreds of heavily armed soldiers.

THREAD: 9 Examples of Black and Palestinian Solidarity Throughout History 1. In response to Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, the Movement for Black Lives called for an immediate ceasefire and an end to Israel’s US-backed military occupation of Palestine.

THREAD: Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza for 300 days. It’s been 300 days since Israel began its genocidal assault on Gaza.

Since then, with weapons sent from the Biden administration, Israel has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians, including well over 15,000 children.

THREAD: More than 20 doctors who've worked in Gaza have confirmed to @CBSNews that the Israeli military is sniping Palestinian children. For months, Palestinians have been telling the world that Israeli soldiers are deliberately shooting their loved ones—children and the elderly alike—in front of them, in addition to starving and bombing them relentlessly.

THREAD: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just finished giving a speech to Congress. Here are the takeaways. Benjamin Netanyahu has led Israel’s genocide in Gaza, killing well over 39,000 Palestinians in just 9 months while illegally starving Gaza’s entire population, half of whom are children.

THREAD: A new @UN report finds that Israeli soldiers are systematically sexually abusing Palestinians.

Content Warning: This thread includes descriptions of sexual violence. For months, Palestinians in Gaza have reported horrific accounts of Israeli soldiers sexually assaulting them.

Now, a new UN report confirms that Israel’s sexual abuse of Palestinians in Gaza is part of its “operating procedures.”

THREAD: In the last 48 hours, the Israeli military has escalated its violence against Palestinians in the West Bank, killing 12 Palestinians. Since October, Israeli soldiers and settlers have killed 543 Palestinians, including 133 children. For the past 8 months, Israel has conducted daily raids on Palestinian homes and communities in the West Bank. Recently, this violence has reached unprecedented levels, causing widespread terror and suffering.

THREAD: How Israel Occupied What Remained of Palestinian Land in 1967. During the Nakba, Arabic for the “catastrophe” of 1948, armed militias violently stole 78% of Palestinian land to establish the state of Israel.

These militias massacred Palestinian families and forced the majority of Palestinians to flee their homes.

THREAD: No students are graduating in Gaza this year. As students in the US and around the world celebrate graduation this spring, Israel has stolen that opportunity from Palestinian students in Gaza.

Israel has destroyed every single university in Gaza & destroyed or damaged 80% of Gaza's schools.

THREAD: Israel invaded the Palestinian City of Jenin today, killing 7 Palestinians, including 2 children.

With full impunity, Israel is intensifying its broad daylight attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank. At 8AM this morning, while Palestinians were on their way to school and work, the Israeli military invaded the Palestinian city of Jenin.

Israeli soldiers killed 2 children, a teacher, and a surgeon outside his hospital.

THREAD: Today marks 2 years since Israel killed renowned Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Israel hasn't stopped killing Palestinian journalists since then. On May 11, 2022, an Israeli soldier shot Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in the head, killing her while she was reporting in a clearly marked press vest and helmet.

Israel and the US ignored widespread calls for accountability.

BREAKING: Another mass grave has been discovered in the courtyard of Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, containing the bodies of dozens of Palestinians, including doctors, nurses, women, children, and patients.

Here's what you need to know. In March, Israeli soldiers violently invaded Al Shifa Hospital, killing dozens of Palestinians and kidnapping hundreds, including journalists, from inside the hospital.

Since then, dozens of bodies have been discovered in unmarked mass graves in the hospital courtyard.

THREAD: US universities are attacking students for opposing Israel's genocide in Gaza and standing for Palestinian freedom. For over 6 months, student activists across US campuses have organized to stop Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, defend Palestinian rights, and end their universities’ financial ties to Israeli apartheid and genocide.

THREAD: Israeli settler mobs, armed by the Israeli government, are attacking Palestinian towns in the West Bank.

Here's what you need to know. This week, mobs of Israeli settlers violently attacked at least 10 Palestinian towns across the West Bank in an attempt to drive Palestinians out of their homes and off their land.

Backed by the Israeli military, Israeli settlers killed at least 1 Palestinian this weekend, injured dozens, and burned down Palestinian homes and cars.

JOURNALISTS: 5 things to remember when covering Israel’s attack on Rafah 1. Nearly 1.5 million Palestinians in Rafah are being starved and attacked by the Israeli military and face the prospect of being killed or driven out of Gaza into Egypt.

THREAD: Israeli settlers and soldiers killed a Palestinian American teenager on Friday in the Palestinian West Bank.

Once again, the Biden admin has failed to demand accountability from Israel for killing a US citizen. Instead, it funds, arms, and emboldens Israel's war crimes. Tawfiq Ajaj, 17, was raised near New Orleans but moved to the Palestinian West Bank last year.

On Friday, he was chased and shot at by an Israeli settler and off-duty soldier.

Tawfiq is the 358th Palestinian, and 93rd child, killed by Israel in the West Bank since October 7.