Israelis blocking food aid from entering Gaza. Wikimedia media commons. CC BY-SA 4.0.

Healthcare and Food as Means to an End: Extermination

Let’s Make Sure No One Can Say, “I Didn’t Know”

Stan Cox

July 20, 2025

For 21 months, Israel has obsessively attacked Gaza’s health-care infrastructure and personnel, using weaponry and munitions provided by the US Congress. Over the same span of time, Israel has created a far greater need for health care by targeting Gaza’s civilian population with bombing, gunfire, and blockade-induced starvation—also with Washington’s wholehearted support. When it comes […]

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Stan Cox is the author of seven books, including The Green New Deal and Beyond : Ending the Climate Emergency While We Still Can and Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World. He lives in Salina, Kansas.

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