by Ali Harb | Sep 19, 2026 | Abdul El-Sayed, AIPAC, Arab Americans, Drones, Gaza, Gretchen Whitmer, Israel, Lebanon, Michigan, Militarism, NDAA, News, Palestine, Rashida Tlaib, weapons
Amid Israel’s offensive in south Lebanon, Nasser Beydoun — like many Arab Americans who hail from the area — would look at satellite images of his hometown of Bint Jbeil to see if his family house is still standing. Israel has been wiping out entire towns on the Lebanese side of the border as part of a deliberate policy that human rights advocates say aims to make the region uninhabitable.
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by Shireen Akram-Boshar | Jun 22, 2026 | Arab Americans, BDS, Gaza, Israel, Israel Bonds, News, Palestine, UAW, United Auto Workers
The United Auto Workers (UAW), a union with some 400,000 active members across the U.S., has voted to divest its estimated $400,000 from Israel bonds. The divestment vote makes the UAW the first major national union to vote to divest from Israel. On Thursday, UAW members voted at the union’s 39th Constitutional Convention in Detroit, where some 1,000 delegates from UAW locals around the…
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