Why isn’t US media busting the ‘narco-state’ myth?

The United States’ deadly “counter-narcotics mission” off Venezuela’s coast hinges on an unproven drug-smuggling narrative – a familiar pretext for regime change, and one the mainstream media have been quick to echo. Meanwhile, Venezuelans face escalating repression at home.

Indonesia’s Sumatra reels after deadly floods and landslides, survivors search for missing

The Indonesian island of Sumatra is facing a humanitarian crisis after catastrophic floods and landslides left more than 700 people dead. Over 500 others remain missing, and hundreds of thousands have been displaced from their homes.

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Occupied West Bank raids: Two Palestinians killed in Jenin by Israeli military

Israeli soldiers have been filmed shooting two Palestinians who were seen on their knees with their hands in the air. The men were shot dead during Israeli raids in Jenin in the occupied West Bank. The Israeli army says it’s investigating the incident.

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Israeli violence in the West Bank is spiraling

Violence is out of control in the West Bank – and the few covering it are being assaulted.

In the West Bank, record levels of Israeli settler violence against Palestinians are unfolding with little mainstream coverage. The few journalists who try to report on it often face attacks themselves.

When the violence is covered, the settlers are often framed as fringe actors, despite clear backing from the Israeli state. A de facto annexation is under way in the West Bank, and yet much of the international media continues to look away.

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