Operation Protective Edge
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Israeli drone conference features weapons used to kill Gaza’s children By Rania Khalek
Organized in partnership with the US embassy in Tel Aviv, “Israel Unmanned Systems 2014” offers Israeli military firms an opportunity to flaunt the performance of their products, many of which were tested on Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip this summer. Continue reading
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Portraits from Gaza
15 September 2014 — The Electronic Intifada See the complete series here Continue reading
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Gaza victims fund – please help
In cooperation with the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights in Gaza we have set up a legal fund which to help victims achieve justice in the courts but it needs your support. Continue reading
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The Palestinian Holocaust in Gaza By Fidel Castro
I think that a new, repugnant form of fascism is emerging with notable strength, at this time in human history when more that seven billion inhabitants are struggling for their survival. Continue reading
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Israeli army uses Gaza children as human shields By Rania Khalek
Since the assault on Gaza began, Israeli leaders and their supporters have repeatedly accused Hamas of using Palestinian civilians as human shields in an attempt to absolve Israel of responsibility for deliberatelykilling more than 1,600 Palestinian civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip. Continue reading
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Poem from Gaza: You have 58 seconds to run
8 August 2014 — Jonathon Cook Running Orders Lena Khalaf Tuffaha Continue reading
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Statistics: Victims of the Israeli Offensive on Gaza Since 08 July 2014
5 August 2014 — Palestinian Centre for Human Rights Press Releases Last updated: 07:00 GMT, 05 August 2014 Continue reading
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Statistics: Victims of the Israeli Offensive on Gaza since 08 July 2014
30 July 2014 — Palestinian Centre for Human Rights Last updated: 07:00 GMT, 30 July 2014 Statistics: Victims of the Israeli Offensive on Gaza since 08 July 2014 Wounded Killed Percentage No. Category Percentage No. Category 100% 5924 Total 100% 1324 Total Mostly Civilians Civilians 85.3% 1130 Civilians 27.5% 1634 Children 24.7% Continue reading
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Media Coverup: US Played A Decisive “Behind the Scenes Role” in Israel’s Attack on Gaza By Jonathan Cook
Two reporters for major US TV channels were summarily “removed” last week from covering Israel’s attack on Gaza, moments before Israel launched a ground invasion. Continue reading
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Media Lens: ‘Disgustingly Biased’ – The Corporate Media On The Gaza Massacre
The bias in failing to report the brutalisation of a trapped, impoverished people under occupation is staggering. Many might wonder why journalists fail to speak out. But several journalists who have exposed Israeli actions, and media bias favouring Israel, have been punished. Continue reading
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Another Massacre in Gaza, This Time in Khan Younis
Another massacre is underway in Khan Younis, where relentless Israeli shelling and sniper fire are wreaking death and destruction on all that moves in the zone east of Khan Younis city. Continue reading
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PCHR_e 23 July 2014: Statistics: Victims of the Israeli Offensive on Gaza since 08 July 2014
Statistics: Victims of the Israeli Offensive on Gaza since 08 July 2014 Continue reading
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Calls for genocide enter Israeli mainstream
As we watch the horrifying slaughter unfold in Gaza, bear in mind the Israeli psychosis that fuels and justifies it. Here are comments from three rightwing Israelis – two leading politicians and a professor – who very much reflect a strain of mainstream thinking in Israel, one that the international media largely avoids noting. Continue reading
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Israeli soldier posts picture of Palestine child in the cross hairs
21 July 2014 — New Power An image is worth a thousand words. An Israeli soldier caused a public outcry when he posted an image of a Palestinian child in the cross hairs of his sniper rifle to Instagram. Such is the brutality of racism, genocide, imperialism. Not only are the imperialists brutal, but they Continue reading
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Editorial Position of the New York Times: “Thumbs Up for Gaza Slaughter” By Abba Solomon and Norman Solomon
Over the weekend, the New York Times sent out a clear signal: the mass slaughter of civilians is acceptable when the Israeli military is doing the killing. Continue reading
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NYT Rewrites Gaza Headline: Was It Too Accurate? By Peter Hart
17 July 2014 — FAIR Blog Yesterday (7/16/14) the New York Times posted its first account of the Israeli strike that killed four young Palestinians on a beach in Gaza. The headline looked like this: That headline appropriately conveys the horrors witnessed and documented by the Times reporters. But at some point–around 9:00 pm, according to Continue reading
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Netanyahu’s “telegenically dead” comment is grotesque but not original, Goebbels beat him to it By Glenn Greenwald
One suddenly has the impression that the Berlin Jewish population consists only of little babies whose childish helplessness might move us, or else fragile old ladies. The Jews send out the pitiable. They may confuse some harmless souls for a while, but not us. We know exactly what the situation is. – Joseph Goebbels 16… Continue reading
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The End of Israel? By Gilad Atzmon
In his speech to the nation Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged yesterday that the war on Gaza is a battle for the existence of the Jewish State. Netanyahu is correct. And Israel cannot win this battle; it cannot even define what a victory might entail. Surely the battle is not about the tunnels or the… Continue reading
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Hamas wants to pile up ‘telegenically-dead Palestinians for their cause’ — Netanyahu, on television By Alex Kane and Phil Weiss
Netanyahu: “All civilian casualties are unintended by us but actually intended by Hamas. They want to pile up as many civilian dead as they can because somebody said, and I mean, it’s gruesome, but they use telegenically-dead Palestinians for their cause. They want– the more dead the better.” Continue reading
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NBC News Pulls Veteran Reporter from Gaza After Witnessing Israeli Attack on Children By Glenn Greenwald
Ayman Mohyeldin, the NBC News correspondent who personally witnessed yesterday’s killing by Israel of four Palestinian boys on a Gazan beach and who has received widespread praise for his brave and innovative coverage of the conflict, has been told by NBC executives to leave Gaza immediately. According to an NBC source upset at his treatment,… Continue reading