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Category Archives: Gaza
In pictures: Gaza joins the Global March to Jerusalem
Joe Catron photographs the Global March to Jerusalem in Gaza, on March 30, 2012, Land Day.
Settlers run wild in the West Bank, but Israel rarely bothers to put them in kangaroo courts
Palestinian family pelted with stones near Hebron, by zealot settlers. No accountability
Fire and flowers at Erez
Thousands of Palestinians demonstrate at Gaza Israel border. Israelis shoot several, killing at least one
Land Day in Pictures: Israel, Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank
March 30th, the Palestinian Land Day in with pictures from the West Bank, to Gaza, to Israel, to Lebanon.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Occupation
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Video: the Gaza onslaught
What does disproportionate and indiscriminate attack mean? And where do these attacks on Gaza originate?
From Gaza to Sakhnin, we are united with Bil’in
In Beit Hanoun, Land Day came early, Palestinian flags flew high, music played over the megaphone, and we unfurled banners in memory of the martyrs of 1976 Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Nakba, Occupation
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The story of the land
On Land Day, Sarah Ali explains what land has meant to her father, and her family, living in Gaza.
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Nakba, Occupation, On the ground reports
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Land Day vs. the ‘Jewish State’: an interview with Haneen Zoabi
Palestinians mark ‘Land Day’ on March 30th to commemorate the first widespread struggle of Palestinian citizens of Israeli against land confiscation and the Israeli policy of Judaization. Elsa Rassbach interviews Haneen Zoabi to discuss the enduring legacy of Land Day and issues currently facing Palestinian citizens of Israel.
Posted in Activism, BDS, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Nakba, Occupation, One state/Two states
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Israel stands by debunked story of Palestinian child’s death
Critics of Khulood Badawi, a Palestinian employee of the UN who tweeted a dated photo of a three-year-old girl who was killed as a result of Israeli missiles, are calling for the aid worker’s termination on the purported grounds the girl died from a playground accident, despite new information on Israel’s responsibility.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Occupation
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Settlers take over house in Hebron, PA detains owner
Several dozen settlers move into property located near Cave of Patriarchs; say they have legal ownership. Palestinian owner detained by PA police.
Posted in Activism, American Jewish Community, Arab Spring, BDS, Gaza, Iran, Iraq, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Middle East, Neocons, Occupation, On the ground reports, One state/Two states, Settlers/Colonists, Today in Palestine, Turkey, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics
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First, she will visit her parents’ graves
A Palestinian mother visits Jericho after being prevented by Israel from leaving Gaza for the past 12 years.
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Occupation
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US ‘understands’ Israel’s decision to cut ties with UN Human Rights Council
Shapiro: Israel’s decision to cut HRC ties ‘understandable’ US ambassador to Israel says Human Rights Council obsessively focuses on Israel instead of other critical issues in Syria, Iran. link to www.ynetnews.com Israel reprimands Austria, Belgium over vote on UN human … Continue reading
UPDATE: Hamas, family misled AP reporter on death of five month old child
A seven-month-old baby in Gaza died on Friday evening after medical equipment he was connected to switched off as a result of a power cut, a Hamas-affiliated TV channel said. Gaza medical spokesman Adham Abu Salmiya confirmed the incident, adding that the infant was born with respiratory problems and doctors had recommended the use of mechanical breathing apparatus to be used at home.
Cuba-Gaza parallels explored (by Gaza Center for Political and Developmental Studies)
“Resistance in Latin America”, lecture by Julie Webb-Pullman hosted at The Gaza Center for Political and Development Studies Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Middle East, On the ground reports
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‘Tribefest’ excommunicates group of young Jews who dared to speak about ethnic discrimination
Organized Jewish community will tolerate violence and ethnic discrimination in Israel even if it means stomping on young Jews who dare to criticize
Sometimes they fall from the sky: a report from Gaza
Johnny Barber reports from Gaza on the after effects of Israel’s air strikes, including attending the funeral of one child and visiting a family whose youngest son was injured.
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Occupation, On the ground reports, Reports/Video
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Half of Gaza’s ambulances and fire trucks are at a standstill due to fuel crisis
The Committee for Ambulance and Emergency in Gaza announced Wednesday that 50% of ambulances and fire trucks stopped working as the fuel crisis in the Gaza Strip have worsened.
Because they are not numbers
A student in Gaza describes life during the recent Israeli attack.
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine
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Rockets are collective punishment
Haaretz columnist Bradley Burston responds to a post on this site
Posted in Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Occupation
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First ‘J Street,’ now Princeton — man who ordered Gaza onslaught tours U.S.
Nothing boosts an institution’s credibility in the U.S. quite like hosting a war criminal
Wikileaks: Google caught in spy games on execs and ‘regime change’
Google execs shared information on Egyptian travels of executive Jared Cohen with an intelligence firm
Physicians for Human Rights: On the 33rd day of her hunger strike, Hana Shalabi is in imminent danger of death
An independent physician from Physicians for Human Rights – Israel (PHR-Israel) examined her today and determined that she must be hospitalized immediately.
Israeli academics call for massive attack on Gaza to ‘mow the lawn’ — before November election ends the ‘opportunity’
A call for a massive attack on Gaza, bigger than Cast Lead of ’08-09, and to be repeated in another year or so
Those killed in Gaza have a name, and each has a family that grieves for them
With the exception of the two men Israel assassinated on Friday March 9 – Zuhair al-Qaisy, secretary-general of the Popular Resistance Committees, and Mahmoud Ahmad Al-Hanini, a Hamas military leader – the Palestinians killed remained nameless in all mainstream media accounts of the recent Israeli attacks on Gaza. Johnny Barber interviews the families of those killed.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel Lobby, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Media, Middle East, Nakba, Neocons, Occupation, Reports/Video, US Policy in the Middle East, US Politics, War on Terror
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Inspired by Shalabi, Palestinian prisoners boycott military courts
Political prisoner Hana Shalabi, now in her 33rd day of hunger strike, is spreading dissent across Israeli prisons, including a boycott of the military courts system.
Posted in Activism, Gaza, Israel/Palestine, Israeli Government, Occupation
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