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WaPo unearths…. Iranian plot to assassinate US embassy officials
The old Iranian attack on US embassy officials script is coming in handy as Azerbaijan is recruited to play role in possible attack on Iran
Posted in Iran, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Neocons, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Saving Illinois from Senator Kirk
There is no P in Arabic, Israel lobbyist says to justify ethnic cleansing of Palestine
Posted in Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, US Politics
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Did Israeli Eurovision contestant watch too much Juliano Mer Khamis?
Yesterday a commenter linked to the Israeli entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. The band is called Izabo, the song is called “Time.” Video below. Well I found something eerily familiar in the song. Its mood and characters reminded me of … Continue reading
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The Messiah’s Donkey: Settlers fire on Palestinian villagers as the Israeli military watches
B’tselem: On Saturday, 19.5.2012, around four thirty in the afternoon, a large group of settlers descended on the eastern outskirts of the village ‘Asira al-Qibliya, from the settlement Yitzhar.
Monumental Dutch exhibit: Zionism built ‘a house, a cage, a UN shelter… a zoo’
Inspired by the donkeys of the Gaza zoo, Israeli architect Malkit Shoshan exposes the inhumanities of Zionism in a Dutch exhibit that has stirred critics across Europe
Kristol: ‘I don’t see it as a huge problem’
Jeremy Ben-Ami and Bill Kristol debate at a synagogue in Manhattan
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Killing Without Consequence: New campaign challenges Israeli impunity
The Killing Without Consequence campaign is calling on the Israeli State Prosecutor to bring criminal charges against Maxim Vinogradov, the border police officer who killed Ziad Jilani two years ago after a routine traffic accident on his way home from Friday prayers at the Al Aqsa Mosque.
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Occupation
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Neverending Nakba: Israel breaks lull, attacks Gazan farmers
Cruel attacks on Palestinian farmers in Gaza
More ‘magnet than a mallet’: RAND Corporation warns against striking Iran
One week before the next P5+1 meeting with Iran in Baghdad, the RAND Corporation, one of the most influential and respected U.S. think tanks advising the Pentagon, has published a comprehensive report in the Rand Review warning against striking Iran.
Scorched earth in Bil’in
Settlers are laughing about burning fields in Bil’in
Mandy Patinkin speaks his truth
Returning to Hebron after 30 years, Mandy Patinkin is shocked to find that he is attacked by his own people.
Right of Return key goes on tour
Al Arabiya: A huge key that weighs approximately a ton and symbolizes the right of return for Palestinian refugees was transported from the Aida Refugee Camp in Bethlehem to the Berlin Biennale in Germany.
Posted in Activism, Arab Spring, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, Reports/Video
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Nowhere to go — Jahalin Bedouin homes slated for destruction outside Jerusalem
‘Forcible transfer’ is the measure Israel has adopted for 27,000 Palestinian Bedouins living in Area C in territory filled with settlements
‘You see that we are rising–no longer in the shadows of the ghosts of Deir Yassin’ –Phil Monsour/Rafeef Ziadah
Massacre in Palestinian village in April 1948 has never been forgotten, Palestinian songwriter Phil Mansour says the refugees have a right to return
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High Court refuses Israeli gov’t petition on Ulpana, will the reprecussions be felt in the Israeli elections?
There was a showdown at Israel’s High Court of Justice yesterday over the continuing saga of Ulpana that promises to thrust the settlement issue front and center in Israel’s upcoming election. This time, the rule of law prevailed and today the High Court rejected the State’s request to cancel its September 2011 ruling in the case. The High Court orders illegal Ulpana outpost homes demolished by July 1.
Palestinian students at Israeli college say they were forced to stand to honor war dead
Israeli college hoses down benches so that Palestinian students can’t sit down during memorial day ceremony
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Michael Sfard: ‘The Israeli government has declared war against the rule of law’
The government of Israel filed another petition to the high court to appeal the demolition of Ulpana, the illegal outpost previously slated for demolition on Tuesday May 1st. This time the state claimed their appeal was due to new evidence the demolition of the illegal outpost would “have significant ramifications as to the future construction in Beit El”!
Israel destroys dairy farm in occupied Palestine
The two state solution has been destroyed by Israeli expansion
Boots on the ground: Israel wants hikers with guns to visit renamed hilltops in West Bank
Israeli Defense Ministry distributes hiking guides with Palestinian destinations to bereaved families
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Huge Co-op in UK dumps suppliers linked to Israeli settlements
Palestine human rights campaigners today welcomed news that the UK’s fifth biggest food retailer, The Co-operative Group, will “no longer engage with any supplier of produce known to be sourcing from the Israeli settlements”.
Posted in Activism, BDS, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Nakba, Occupation
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Denver billboards lead to– hold on to your hat– spirited debate!
Billboards in New Mexico and Colorado have allowed Americans to debate aid to Israel
Gurvitz on ‘Israel’s not-so-stellar record on treatment of Christians’
Christian priests have trouble renewing their visas in Israel; and visitors to the country are questioned about their religious beliefs
Posted in Activism, BDS, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, US Politics
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Ulpana, high drama in the wild wild West (Bank)
Israel flips 3 West Bank outposts from illegal to legal status this week. Where are the liberal Zionists who are saving the two-state solution?
Israel responds to Palestinian call to restart talks by legalizing three West Bank settlement outposts
The outposts, Sansana, Rechelim and Bruchin, were never formally authorized when founded in the 1990s and are still considered illegal under international law.
The new landscape: big media cover former Palestinian P.M.’s obit for two-state solution
The old paradigm, two state solution, has collapsed; and Palestinians begin to turn to one-state ideas
Posted in Israel/Palestine, Media, One state/Two states
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