January 2009
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Prof. Peter Dale Scott: Martial Law, the Financial Bailout, and War
It is becoming clear that the bailout measures of late 2008 may have consequences at least as grave for an open society as the response to 9/11 in 2001. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: They parade in fear By Vittorio Arrigoni in Gaza
I’m not moving from here – I just can’t. For the sake of the losses we endured, before being Italian, Spanish, British or Australian, right now we are all Palestinian. Continue reading
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Gaza: British link with drone aiding the Israeli war effort by David Pallister
An Israeli-owned British company has been drawn into the political controversy over arms sales to Israel prompted by the assault on Gaza. Continue reading
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IPS: U.S. Weaponry Facilitates Israel`s Killings in Gaza by Thalif Deen
The U.S. weapons systems used by the Israelis – including F-16 fighter planes, Apache helicopters, tactical missiles and a wide array of munitions – have been provided by Washington mostly as outright military grants. Continue reading
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Avi Shlaim: How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe
This brief review of Israel’s record over the past four decades makes it difficult to resist the conclusion that it has become a rogue state with “an utterly unscrupulous set of leaders”. Continue reading
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Raanan Shaked: Bomb it yourself
You calmly go into Hot’s VOD and there on the main menu waiting for you is the category of Cast Lead. You select it and there you are — whole worlds of rich and entertaining content, courtesy of the IDF Spokesperson Office! Continue reading
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Khalid Amayreh: A SATANIC GENOCIDAL ISRAEL
For years, I have been warning that Israel is psychologically and morally capable of carrying out a holocaust or a genocide against the Palestinian people. Continue reading
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CodePink: Can a white rose help a child in Gaza?
In our plea to the President Elect to speak out, CODEPINK harkens back to the White Rose Society-the WWII non-violent resistance group in Germany. This tiny band of college students and their professor adopted the motto “We will not be silent” and exposed what they saw and knew was happening around them. Continue reading
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Norway – historical mobilization against Gaza massacres – unions on political strike – support for BDS
A most impressive, EFFECTIVE solidarity with Palestine is sweeping Norway. Continue reading
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RASHID KHALIDI: What You Don’t Know About Gaza
THE GAZANS Most of the people living in Gaza are not there by choice. The majority of the 1.5 million people crammed into the roughly 140 square miles of the Gaza Strip belong to families that came from towns and villages outside Gaza like Ashkelon and Beersheba. They were driven to Gaza by the Israeli… Continue reading
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Rohini Hensman: HOLOCAUST IN GAZA
In February 2008, Israel’s Deputy Defence Minister Matan Vilnai warned that if Hamas continued firing rockets, they would bring upon themselves a ‘bigger shoah,’ the word used by Israelis to refer to the Nazi genocide or holocaust Continue reading
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Israel Attacks UN Gaza Convoy
The attack took place as the convoy traveled to the Erez border crossing to pick-up humanitarian supplies that were to have been allowed into Gaza during a three-hour ceasefire. Continue reading
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The Real News Network – Israel and international law
On the eleventh day of the Israeli military operation in the Gaza Strip, two UN schools were bombed by Israeli jets. The schools were housing people who had been displaced from their homes as a result of the conflict, and the Associate Press reports that 37 civilians were killed in the attacks. As the costs Continue reading
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James Petras: The Politics of An Israeli Extermination Campaign: Backers, Apologists and Arms Suppliers
Because of the unconditional support of the entire political class in the US, from the White House to Congress, including both Parties, incoming and outgoing elected officials and all the principle print and electronic mass media, the Israeli Government feels no compunction in publicly proclaiming a detailed and graphic account of its policy of mass… Continue reading
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Strike on Gaza school ‘kills 30’
http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Groupvideo.1940005 At least 30 people were killed and 55 injured when Israeli artillery shells landed outside a United Nations-run school in Gaza, UN officials have said. A number of children were among those who died when the al-Fakhura school in the Jabaliya refugee camp took a direct hit, doctors at nearby hospitals said. People inside Continue reading
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Israel’s own Holocaust (and the US’s, and ours) By William Bowles
For it is simple, the Palestinians have been made the sacrificial lambs of the imperial lust for land and power and the BBC (and not just the BBC but virtually the entire Western media) is a willing, indeed complicit participant in disguising what is undoubtedly a war crime of horrific dimensions. Continue reading
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Horrific Unconventional Weapons used against The People of Gaza – Interview with Dr. Mads Gilbert By Akram al-Sattari
This report confirms that these attacks are quite deliberately directed against civilians, using new unconventional weapons. Continue reading
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It’s like Dante’s Inferno, a doctor describes Gaza horror
Mads Gilbert, a Norwegian doctor in Gaza, tells Sky News that the number of civilians injured and killed in Gaza proves that Israel is deliberately attacking the population. Please watch and especially listen to this video. It describes the reality.. and in all the injured and dead he saw, he could only identify ONE as… Continue reading
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Sameh Habeeb – Random Shelling and Compulsory Migration for Thousands in Gaza Strip
I might stop reporting either if I die or I flee my home. Shells rain down beside my house now. Pray for me…Pray for Me…. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 