“This is a war against the Honduran people” on Peoples Dispatch

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On Tuesday May 7, Honduran newspaper El Heraldo released a report claiming that Honduras was coming to a tripartite military training agreement with the United States and Israel. The agreement calls for 1,000 Israeli soldiers to come to Honduras’ Palmerola Air base, the largest US military base in Latin America. to train the Armed Forces of Honduras and the National Police in the area of control and protection of borders and new tactics against organized crime.

… “It is clear that this is a war against the Honduran people that it will be against our people that they will use the military training of the Honduran army, that it will be against our people that they will use the bullets, torture and violence. These are specialists in genocide, specialists in torture, which they do against the Palestinian people.”

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“The people of Gaza are fighting back against a slow-motion genocide”: Prof. Haidar Eid on Peoples Dispatch

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“This is a slow motion genocide. So two million people, the population of Gaza, are denied freedom of movement… And I can go on and on telling you about the destruction of infrastructure and the difficulties we are facing on a daily basis here in Gaza.”

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