Gaza
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 29 November 2011:Israeli military courts ‘have 99 percent conviction rate’
29 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Citizens Sue Minnesota State Board of Investment for Illegal Investments in Israel Bonds IMEMC – The lawsuit asserts that investment in Israel Bonds by the SBI is both unlawful and imprudent, and further contends that such investment violates the Minnesota statutes that control the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 28 November 2011: Official: Israel deliberately disconnects Gaza electricity
28 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Four Katyusha Rockets Reportedly Fired Into Northern Israel IMEMC – Israeli daily, Haaretz, reported that four Katyusha rockets were fired from Lebanon into an area in northern Israel on Monday at night, causing damage and fire to a building but no injuries. … Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 27 November 2011: Israeli officials threaten to cut electricity and water if Palestinians form unity government
27 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Authority unable to pay salaries & pensions due to Israeli seizure of funds IMEMC – With the Israeli government continuing to seize Palestinian tax money and hold the funds in Israeli banks, the Palestinian Authority announced on Sunday that it will be unable… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 26 November 2011: European bank pulls out of Israel after pressure from boycott campaign
26 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Turkey: Relations Not To Be Normalized until Israel Lifts Gaza Blockade IMEMC – Turkish Minister of Foreign Affair, Ahmed Dawud Aghlo, reconfirmed that relations between Turkey and Israel won’t be normalized till the latter issues an official statement, apologizing for Israeli attacks on the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 22 November 2011: PA: Israel razes lands in Jericho
22 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Solidarity Convoy Arrives In Gaza IMEMC – A solidarity convoy made it into the Gaza Strip on Monday evening, through the Rafah Border Terminal, between the Gaza Strip and Egypt. Members of the “Freedom Spring” convoy will be holding meetings with political and social… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 19 November 2011: Israeli media paving the way for an attack on Iran
19 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Report: Child labor used to collect scrap metal from bomb sites in Gaza IMEMC – According to an investigation by the Ma’an News Agency in Gaza, the illegal use of child labor has become commonplace in the Gaza Strip, where the lack of an… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks , 17 November 2011: Condi Rice shocked by ‘ethnic purity’ claim for Jewish state
17 November 2011 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Defence Minister Exudes Fear Over Nuclear Iran IMEMC – Israeli Defence Minister, Ehud Barak, expresses his concern over a nuclear Iran to American interviewer, Charlie Rose, and claimed that if her were an Iranian, he would certainly opt to develop nuclear weapons. … Continue reading
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Narratives under siege: Not feeling safe in your own home
Israeli Occupation Forces often use airstrikes to target fighters in the densely populated Gaza Strip. However, on many occasions such attacks also injure and kill civilians who are in the vicinity of the target. Since the beginning of this year 18 civilians have been killed and 16 have been injured in airstrikes that targeted fighters… Continue reading
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A whiff of Egyptian freedom for Gaza BY Eric Walberg
Israel got a taste of the new people’s Egypt with the arrest of an Egyptian journalist on the flotilla to Gaza and plans for the biggest aid convoy yet, reports Eric Walberg Continue reading
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“Freedom Waves” — Another Challenge to the Israeli Naval Blockade of Gaza and the US Congress By Kit Kittredge
As one of two American citizens on the Gaza “Freedom Waves,” I represented hundreds of thousands of Americans who are challenging Israeli and US policies concerning Palestine. Continue reading
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Video Clip: Gaza – Where Should the Birds Fly?
The site is for a film being made by a Palestinian woman about Israel’s multiple military attacks on Gaza, esp. the 2008-2009 “operation cast lead” where Israel allowed no journalists or human rights observers into Gaza to witness the devastation (ironically Israel today is calling for UN observers to enter Syria to document the killings… Continue reading
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Gaza Friends: ISRAELIS PREVENT IRISH ACTIVISTS FROM BOARDING FLIGHT HOME
The seven Irish human rights activists due home in Ireland this afternoon at 2:25 pm were at the last minute prevented from boarding their flight out of Ben Gurion airport by Israeli armed guards. Continue reading
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Video: STAY HUMAN – The Reading Movie
Stay Human – The Reading Movie has 19 chapters for 19 readers. Each chapter will be read by personalities who have worked to support cultural, human and in particular the Israeli-Palestinian issue: Akiva Orr, Amira Hass, Brian Eno, Desmond Tutu, Egidia Beretta, Hilarion Capucci, Huwaida Arraf Ilan Pappé, Mairead Corrigan-Maguire, Massimo Arrigoni, Mohamed Bakri, Moni… Continue reading
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EI 8 November 2011: Russell Tribunal hacked | Video: student walkout | Freedom Waves | Pinkwashing delegation protested
8 November 2011 — UPDATE FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA THE LATEST FROM THE ELECTRONIC INTIFADA BLOGS Professionals said to be behind hack attack on Russell Tribunal website By Asa Winstanley, 8 November 2011 As the second day of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine’s South Africa session was underway in Cape Town on Sunday, the tribunal’s… Continue reading
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GazaFriends: 21 still detained and refusing to sign false statements
[RAMALLAH] Of the 27 human rights defenders captured during Israel’s illegal takeover of the Freedom Waves to Gaza vessels on Friday, 4 November, 20 remain in Givon prison and the whereabouts of one is unknown. Continue reading
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GazaFriends: Captains and passengers were badly treated by Israelis
Greek captain of the Tahrir Giorgos Klontzas has confirmed the use of violence on him by the israeli soldiers during his interrogation in a interview he gave to http://www.Omniatv.com Continue reading
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Jailed for Sailing to Gaza, Challenging the Blockade
Two boats full of courageous passengers were on their way to Gaza when they were intercepted on Friday, November 4, by the Israeli military in international waters. We call the passengers courageous because they sailed from Turkey on November 2 with the knowledge that at any moment they might be boarded by Israeli commandos intent… Continue reading
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URGENT: ACTION NEEDED NOW! Boats to Gaza Stopped by Israeli Warships
At 7:30 am the Tahrir was interrogated, via radio, by the Israeli Navy. The ships were approximately 48 nautical miles off the coastline, well into international waters. Asked by the Israeli Navy for their destination, Canadian activist Ehab Lotayef replied, “The conscience of humanity.” When they repeated the question, asking for final destination, Lotayef said, “The betterment of mankind.” Continue reading
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Libya Newslinks 31 October 2011
31 October 2011 — williambowles.info Extrajudicial Assassinations in Libya GlobalResearch.ca Today at 16:47 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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