January 2009
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GazaFriends: Still Breathing, A Report from Gaza By Caoimhe Butterly
The morgues of Gaza’s hospitals are over-flowing. The bodies in their blood-soaked white shrouds cover the entire floor space of the Shifa hospital morgue. Continue reading
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Second Generation Warfare Bungles In Gaza Part Two by William S. Lind
One Israeli party, Likud, is so oblivious to Fourth Generation War that its proposed grand strategy for Israel, largely written by American neoconservatives, calls for the destruction of every Arab state. Continue reading
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David Wiebe: ‘We are All Palestinian’: Gaza, the War, and Global Solidarity
In both the United States and around the world, then, we are witnessing the emergence of a global movement of solidarity with the Palestinian cause. Continue reading
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Even dead Palestinans are enemies By Vittorio Arrigoni
For a few days now, even funerals have become targets of the Israeli air force, as if the murdered Palestinians deserved an additional punishment in death as well. Continue reading
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PCHR: IOF Continue Attacks Across the Gaza Strip for the 18th Consecutive Day
In violation of international human rights and humanitarian law, and amid international silence, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) are continuing their indiscriminate attacks in the Gaza Strip Continue reading
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Second Generation Warfare Bungles In Gaza Part One by William S. Lind
On the physical level of war, the Israel Defense Forces are triumphing…On the moral level, the picture is reversed. Continue reading
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GAZA HOSPITALS UNDER ATTACK 15 January, 2009
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) have just had confirmation from our hospital emergency aid coordinators that both Al Wafa Hospital, in the eastern part of Gaza City, and Al Fata (also known as Al Wia’m) Hospital, in Tal El Hawa, west of Gaza City, have both been bombed by the Israeli military. Continue reading
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When Israel expelled Palestinians: Randall Kuhn OP-ED
Think about what would happen if San Diego expelled most of its Hispanic, African American, Asian American, and Native American population, about 48 percent of the total, and forcibly relocated them to Tijuana? Continue reading
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Hip-Hop in the Crosshairs By Tolu Olorunda
At this crossroad, Hip-Hop is confronted by a plethora of problems. Though many critics are quick to heap scorn and castigation upon the culture, such analysis often fails to keep track of the best of what it has to offer. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: Israel Threatens to Shoot Unarmed Civilians aboard Mercy Ship
The Israeli navy today threatened to kill unarmed civilians aboard a mercy ship on its way to deliver medical supplies and doctors to besieged Gaza. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: URGENT–Israeli Navy threatens SPIRIT OF HUMANITY
The SS Spirit of Humanity is surrounded by Israeli Naval gunboats. The warships are demanding that the SPIRIT OF HUMANITY return to Cyprus. Continue reading
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Day 19 – Gaza Update from PSC 1000 Dead and Nothing Said – End the Slaughter of Gaza
Gaza National Day of Protest 17 January, 2009 Trafalgar Square Continue reading
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SPIRIT OF HUMANITY SETS SAIL FOR GAZA
“Since Israel continues to violate this obligation, we will continue to do whatever we can to deliver badly needed medical supplies, food, and to transport medical personnel, journalists and human rights workers to help and to witness the devastation Israel has wrought.” Continue reading
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“British Jews Call for Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions against Israel”
The main crime of Hamas is not terrorism but its refusal to accept becoming a pawn in the hands of the Israeli occupation regime in Palestine. Continue reading
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Yousef Abuddayeh – A Free Palestine Has Never Been Closer!
Composed of the US, the Zionist Israeli polity, and various Arab regimes, this tripartite axis of colonial and neo-colonial conquest is now facing a dead-end spanning geopolitics, demographics, and economy. Continue reading
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Kawther Salam – Warning: Israel Plans to Strike Gaza Hospitals
Israeli MP and leader Avigdor Liberman stated that “Gaza has to be erased from the map by nuclear bombs, like what Americans used in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.” Continue reading
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Israeli Soldiers refuse to serve in Gaza
Israeli Soldiers refuse to serve in Gaza, video Continue reading
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How Israel’s Propaganda Machine Works by James Zogby (Middle East Online)
When events and reality break through, contradicting the Israeli-established narrative, creating stories that run counter to the imposed story line, the propaganda machine works overtime to deny, deny, deny Continue reading
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Harry Feldman: Have your cake
The way the media have been reporting on this, you’d think it went without saying why Israel is entitled to exploit a ceasefire to prepare for its next onslaught and Hamas is not. Continue reading
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Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza: A message from the sky
The Israeli are sticking “Work in progress signs door to door, before razing whole neighbourhoods to the ground, and forever dashing the hopes of a life for the present and future. Continue reading