The New Dark Age

Everyone Is NOT Released + Israel Continues To Detain Hundreds From Humanitarian Flotilla
2 Jun 2010
Freegaza 2 June, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Cyprus, June 3, 2010) Yesterday, the The UN Security Council called for impartial, credible investigation of the  Israeli attack on our boats. In addition, the council requested the immediate release of the ships as well as the civilians held by Israel. The media is reporting that all…

IDF Boarding Gaza Aid Flotilla + Norman Finkelstein & Huwaida Arraf: Israel’s Attack + Richard Falk: “Shameful Thing” in Gaza
1 Jun 2010
Hovhanness83 — June 01, 2010 31.05.2010 IDF Boarding Gaza Aid Flotilla 31.05.2010
GRITtv GRITtv: Norman Finkelstein & Huwaida Arraf: Israel’s Attack On Monday, Israeli commandoes boarded ships in the “Freedom Flotilla” attempting to bring humanitarian aid to residents of still-blockaded Gaza. The aggressive response by Israel turned deadly, with at least …

Adam Shapiro: Expose Israel’s policy to the world + Eyewitness and victim recounts Israeli flotilla attack + Captain recounts Israeli attack
1 Jun 2010
RTAmerica June 01, 2010 — The purpose of the Free Gaza Freedom Flotilla was to break the Israeli blockade that has been imposed on Gaza, a form of collective punishment of 1.5 million Palestinians who are trying to survive at this point. Adam Shapiro in New York is a board member of the…

Global Condemnation of Israeli Armed Attack on Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla
1 Jun 2010
Democracy Now! June 1, 2010 Global Condemnation of Israeli Armed Attack on Gaza-Bound Freedom Flotilla: At Least 10 Dead, Hundreds Remain in Detention It was early Monday morning as Israeli soldiers stormed the Gaza-bound international aid convoy called the Freedom Flotilla in international waters about forty miles off the coast of Gaza. The six

Neve Gordon: Pirates in the Mediterranean By Neve Gordon Ph.D.
1 Jun 2010
“Why didn’t they greet us with muffins and orange juice?” was my friend’s facetious question after listening all morning to the Israeli media’s coverage of the assault on the relief flotilla heading for Gaza, the navy assault that left nine citizens dead and many more wounded. Like a group of pirates in the Mediterranean, the Israeli navy attacked humanitarian aid ships in international waters, and yet Israeli officials and commentators were totally surprised when the passengers did not receive them with open arms. Going through the talkbacks on news sites, it seems that most Jews in Israel were also taken aback.

Has Israel Declared War on the International Community? By Pablo Ouziel
1 Jun 2010
Yesterday, with amazement, many of us around the world witnessed through a live-feed on the Internet how heavily armed sea pirates ? dressed in full military combat gear ? descended from Israeli military helicopters unto the decks of the Mavi Marmara ? a Turkish flagged humanitarian aid ship carrying hundreds of nonviolent peace advocates from around the globe.