Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp 12/6/24: US Denies Amnesty Gaza Genocide Report, US Troops Examined for Brain Injuries in Syria, and More
Dec 6, 2024
The U.S. dismisses Amnesty International's claims of genocide in Gaza, sparking debate over military aid and war crimes. Amidst ongoing violence, 48 Palestinians are reported killed in just 24 hours, revealing the devastating impact on families. The podcast also discusses China's sanctions on U.S. firms over Taiwan arms sales, highlighting rising tensions. Meanwhile, U.S. troops undergo examinations for brain injuries following attacks in Syria, and the complex ramifications of Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon are explored.
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US Denial of Genocide
- The U.S. rejected Amnesty International's report concluding Israel committed genocide in Gaza.
- The U.S. funds Israel's military and thus won't admit complicity in the alleged genocide.
Wheelchair Boy Killed
- Israeli attacks killed 48 Palestinians, including a 16-year-old boy in a wheelchair.
- The boy was killed by a drone strike near Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia.
Death March from Beit Lahia
- Palestinians from Beit Lahia were forced on a death march by the Israeli military.
- Israeli soldiers taunted civilians, separated families, and left the wounded without treatment.