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Scott Nass, MD MPA FAAFP AAHIVS🌻
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Family doc/health equity advocate. Global Atlantic Fellow. GLMA Past-Prez. Ops mine/Posts≠med advice/Repost≠endorsement. He/him.
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Israeli agricultural exports face looming ‘collapse’ as world rejects products over Gaza genocide

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Israeli agricultural exports face looming ‘collapse’ as world rejects products over Gaza genocide
Israeli farmers warn the country’s agricultural export industry is facing a looming “collapse” due to international opposition to the Gaza genocide. Recent reports show the impact of boycotting Israel...
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January 20, 2026 at 6:48 PM
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The past year has seen an unprecedented displacement of Palestinian communities in the West Bank

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The past year has seen an unprecedented displacement of Palestinian communities in the West Bank
In 2025, Israeli settlers, backed by the army, displaced rural Palestinian communities in the West Bank at unprecedented rates. It is part of Israel’s escalating strategy to take control of as much of...
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January 19, 2026 at 4:42 PM
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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Today MN faith leaders are meeting with the Target CEO demanding they side with our communities instead of ICE. Stand with me in demanding Target call for #ICEOUT #ReclaimMLK share.jwj.org/s/uHJHzrQH
Tell Target: ICE OUT
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January 19, 2026 at 4:37 PM
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Israel is attempting to block both aid and solidarity through its new ban on international organizations

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Israel is attempting to block both aid and solidarity through its new ban on international organizations
New Israeli rules will ban organizations like mine from Gaza, ending aid and cutting vital solidarity with our Palestinian colleagues.
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January 17, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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J Street is the new AIPAC in the Democratic Party

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J Street is the new AIPAC in the Democratic Party
AIPAC is suddenly unwelcome among Democrats, but there’s a new sheriff in town to enforce the pro-Israel orthodoxy. J Street aims to make liberals ‘love Israel again,’ but most Democrats are looking t...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:36 PM
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The U.S. has announced ‘Phase 2’ of the Gaza ceasefire. Here’s why it doesn’t matter for Palestinians.

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The U.S. has announced ‘Phase 2’ of the Gaza ceasefire. Here’s why it doesn’t matter for Palestinians.
For Palestinians in Gaza, Phase 2 of the ceasefire offers little hope that it will fundamentally change the status quo Israel has established over the past three months, which many refer to as “a new ...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Ras Ain al-Auja, the latest Palestinian village in the West Bank wiped off the map by Israel

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Ras Ain al-Auja, the latest Palestinian village in the West Bank wiped off the map by Israel
Ras Ain al-Auja was one of the largest Palestinian Bedouin villages in the West Bank. Now most of its 120 families have been forcibly displaced by state-backed Israeli settlers after nonstop attacks. ...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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Why Netanyahu says he wants to stop U.S. aid to Israel

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Why Netanyahu says he wants to stop U.S. aid to Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent statement that he wants to end Israel’s reliance on U.S. aid over the next decade was surprising, but there could be strategic and economic reasons behind the move, as well...
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January 15, 2026 at 2:55 PM
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Trump threatens another military attack on Iran

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Trump threatens another military attack on Iran
Amid domestic protests in Iran, the Trump administration is threatening U.S. attacks on the country.
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January 14, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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Israeli ban on 37 aid organizations expected to have devastating impacts across Palestine [as intended]

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Israeli ban on 37 aid organizations expected to have devastating impacts across Palestine
Aid organizations say Israel’s recent ban of 37 groups has dealt a severe blow to humanitarian work across Palestine. In Gaza, it means “cutting off a lifeline for over two million people,” says Rahma...
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January 14, 2026 at 3:16 PM
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What the U.S. attack on Venezuela means for the Middle East

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What the U.S. attack on Venezuela means for the Middle East
In the wake of the United States’ invasion of Venezuela, countries around the world are asking what this means for them. For Israel, it could mean an opportunity for another conflict with Lebanon or I...
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January 11, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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From Palestine to Minneapolis, ICE and Israel use the same violent playbook mondoweiss.net/2026/01/from... via @mondoweiss.net
From Palestine to Minneapolis, ICE and Israel use the same violent playbook
Renee Good, like many Palestinians before her, died because authoritarian forces decided she did not deserve to live, and because the entire legal and political structure exists to ensure those agents...
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January 10, 2026 at 10:08 PM
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What was Trump’s illegal attack on Venezuela and the abduction of Nicolás Maduro really about?

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What was Trump’s illegal attack on Venezuela and the abduction of Nicolás Maduro really about?
Mondoweiss interviews educator and author Geo Maher about the Trump administration’s attack on Venezuela and how it fits into its broader foreign policy strategy.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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Israel is quietly erasing Palestinian refugee camps from existence in the West Bank

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Israel is quietly erasing Palestinian refugee camps from existence in the West Bank
Israel has begun implementing its plan to end the Palestinian refugee issue by demolishing its most important symbol: the refugee camp.
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January 9, 2026 at 2:17 PM
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How the banning of 37 international aid organizations in Gaza is being felt by Palestinians (Hint: exactly as Isr*el intends)

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How the banning of 37 international aid organizations in Gaza is being felt by Palestinians
The majority of Gaza’s population now relies on foreign aid to secure food, water, and every other basic necessity. The Israeli government’s banning of 37 organizations that provide this vital aid wil...
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January 8, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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Ushering in the age of impunity: Venezuela, Palestine, and the end of international law

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Ushering in the age of impunity: Venezuela, Palestine, and the end of international law
The recent sound of explosions over Venezuela, Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Yemen, and Nigeria are not merely the spasms by a declining U.S. empire. They are something much more ter...
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January 8, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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The last Columbia student protester in ICE detention: Leqaa Kordia on her 9 months in captivity

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The last Columbia student protester in ICE detention: Leqaa Kordia on her 9 months in captivity
Leqaa Kordia has been held by ICE since her arrest in March 2025. Her attorneys say the White House is targeting the last remaining Columbia University protester in custody for her activism, using rac...
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January 7, 2026 at 3:52 PM
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How Israel’s move in Somaliland fits in its broader strategy for regional dominance

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How Israel’s move in Somaliland fits in its broader strategy for regional dominance
Israel’s strategic posture favors a constant state of war over political deals that might constrain future aggression. Its recognition of Somaliland is part of this strategy, and an attempt to plant t...
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January 7, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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The West Bank settlements Israel evacuated in 2005 are back

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The West Bank settlements Israel evacuated in 2005 are back
Israel has begun rebuilding the four settlements that it evacuated in the northern West Bank in 2005. Settlers and the army are trying to expel Palestinian already living in the area by making the lan...
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January 6, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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Israel has detained Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya without charges for a year. Why has the New York Times refused to cover his case?

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Israel has detained Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya without charges for a year. Why has the New York Times refused to cover his case?
One year ago, an iconic photo from Gaza went viral of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya walking through rubble to be detained by Israeli forces. Today, Safiya is still being held without charges, but you wouldn’t...
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January 6, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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San Jose State professor fights back after being fired over Palestine protest

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San Jose State professor fights back after being fired over Palestine protest
San Jose State professor Sang Hea Kil was suspended over allegations related to a Palestine protest, and now the university plans to fire her. Omar Zahzah speaks with Kil about the precedent set by he...
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January 4, 2026 at 7:50 PM
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Netanyahu is pushing for another U.S. intervention in Iran. Will Trump take the bait?

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Netanyahu is pushing for another U.S. intervention in Iran. Will Trump take the bait?
Days after his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Trump threatened to intervene in Iran if the country killed any protesters. We broke down recent events and whether another U.S....
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January 3, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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Amid disastrous flooding of displacement camps in Gaza, Israel bans humanitarian organizations providing relief

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Amid disastrous flooding of displacement camps in Gaza, Israel bans humanitarian organizations providing relief
As winter storms batter Gaza and cause catastrophic flooding for millions of displaced Palestinians, Israel has banned 37 international humanitarian organizations from working in the Strip, which is r...
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January 2, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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Stunning Victories and Rising Repression: a look back at the global student movement for Palestine in 2025

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Stunning Victories and Rising Repression: a look back at the global student movement for Palestine in 2025
In 2025, students around the world came together to challenge their schools’ complicity in the Gaza genocide. Despite heavy repression, they won major victories, including divestment and commitments t...
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January 1, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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January 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM