by Julian Castañon Villa | Jul 31, 2026 | Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, Israel, NDAA, Op-Ed, Palestine, Pentagon, Rachel Corrie, Shireen Abu Akleh, US Military
Like me, Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi attended West Seattle High School. In September 2024, days before leaving to do advocacy work in the West Bank, she celebrated her birthday at Alki Beach — a local favorite spot for Seattleites. Not long after, Eygi was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers while observing a weekly protest against Israel’s illegal settlements. Congress is now considering…
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by Sharon Zhang | Oct 27, 2025 | Israel, Journalism, News, Palestine, Shireen Abu Akleh, State Department, west bank
The Biden administration dismissed and publicly contradicted an internal finding by a longtime military policeman that Israeli soldiers intentionally shot at and killed prominent Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022, the former official has said in his first public interview. Col. Steve Gabavics was a top official in the U.S. Security Coordinator for Israel and the…
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