If Americans Knew

1. “100 Kilotons Is Roughly Seven Hiroshimas” – War on Gaza Day 565

Another bad news day in Gaza, the West Bank, Israeli prisons for Palestinians, the Israeli gov't, the Int'l Court of Justice, and more.

2. Trump Admin Enacts Vast Censorship of American Scientists Over Israel

NIH promised an era of free speech and free expression. New rules attempt to chill speech related to Israel.

3. Israel believes Gazans “will adapt” to famine; more Israeli lies laid bare – War on Gaza Day 564

Israel expects 'significant crisis' in Gaza as it plans to continue total blockade; army reportedly fabricated Gaza tunnel discovery to stall ceasefire deal; Netanyahu demanded defiance of Supreme Court; Israeli army needs additional $2.6 billion to crush Gaza; Trump told Congress e was building up US forces in mideast to protect Israel; Mahmoud Khalil misses birth of his child

4. NSC director overseeing Israel, Iran had worked for Israeli military

Drop Site News: The American official overseeing White House policy toward both Israel and Iran inside the National Security Council, Merav Ceren, formerly worked for the Israeli Ministry of Defense

5. Palestinians mourn Pope’s death; many Israelis cheer – War on Gaza Day 563

Pope Francis was "dear friend" and "harshest critic"; Hamas willing to cede control of Gaza; home demolitions; big news from No Other Land; Mike Huckabee's support for famine; much more.

6. ‘Discrimination’: Arab American event moved from Amazon headquarters

Organizers say Amazon took issue with some of the speakers at the event where Rashida Tlaib had been invited to come