March 18, 2012
How Mossad Justified Its Murder of an Innocent Iranian Electrical Engineer By Gareth Porter March 18, 2012 “Information Clearing House” — - On July 23, 2011, a 35-year-old Iranian electrical engineering student named Darioush Rezaeinejad was gunned down as he and his wife, who was also wounded in the attack, waited for their [...]
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December 20, 2011
Palestinian students wear traditional clothing during a cultural event at the Bethlehem University, in the West Banktown of Bethlehem, Thursday, March 22, 2007. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer) Did you know that Israel allows Gaza residents to enter the West Bank to attend their relatives’ weddings but not to get betrothed themselves? You don’t believe it? [...]
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December 10, 2011
After Friday prayers, residents of Nabi Saleh, along with international activists, marched towards land they say was stolen by an Israeli settlement [credit: Lazar Simeonov] Nabi Saleh, a small village of about 550 people 20km northwest of Ramallah in the West Bank, has been organising nonviolent protests against land theft since 2009.On December 9, 2011, the [...]
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December 7, 2011
An Israeli soldier mans a control post over a West Bank road. (AFP/File Yoav Lemmer) JERUSALEM (AFP) — The Israeli army’s inquiries into Palestinian complaints against its soldiers are frequently flawed and less than four percent result in an indictment, an Israeli rights group said on Wednesday. In a report entitled “Alleged Investigation,” Yesh Din [...]
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November 23, 2011
Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians with Impunity By Stephen Lendman - Posted on 23 November 2011 Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians with Impunity – by Stephen Lendman Palestinians are doubly cursed. Israel‘s military attacks them regularly. During the past week alone, Israeli air strikes killed four Gazans, wounding another 14. Al-Nabi Saleh village residents participating in a peaceful demonstration were [...]
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November 21, 2011
Israeli forces guard a home demolition in Silwan. (MaanImages/Stringer, File) JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli settler organizations have been given the green light by the Israeli government to take over a number of central Jerusalem homes belonging to Palestinians, a presidential legal adviser said on Sunday. Ahmad Ruweidi said the Israeli government had waited until [...]
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November 20, 2011
Israeli soldiers clashed with settlers while trying to keep them away from Jaber’s house in Hebron Dozens of Israeli settlers have attacked a house in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron in protest against the release of a man in the recent Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swap. Israeli soldiers on Saturday clashed with the settlers [...]
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November 20, 2011
Israel‘s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem (REUTERS/Abir Sultan/Pool) TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will delay a bill which would impose restrictions on international funding for Israeli NGO‘s, Haaretz newspaper said Sunday. The Israeli daily quoted sources on Saturday as [...]
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November 20, 2011
Is Israel Preparing to Attack Iran? By Neve Gordon* Skimming the newspapers as I rushed to get my children ready for school, I suddenly understood that Israel might actually be preparing for a military attack against Iran. “[United States Secretary of Defence Leon] Panetta Demanded Commitment to Coordinate Action in Iran” read one headline, and [...]
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November 18, 2011
The Russell Tribunal on Palestine hearing in Cape Town in November 2011 (MaanImages/Hanan Chehata, HO) By Frank Barat and Victor Kattan The Russell Tribunal on Palestine, an international citizen-based tribunal of conscience, has found that “Israel subjects the Palestinian people to an institutionalized regime of domination amounting to apartheid as defined under international law.” [...]
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November 16, 2011
Freedom Riders on the West Bank? by Bill Fletcher ZNet 14 November 2011 When I first heard about the planned Freedom Rides scheduled for Tuesday, November 15th to take place in the Occupied Palestinian Territories I realized that this was a brilliant tactic. Much as with the Freedom Rides that were used in [...]
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November 16, 2011
It’s not that Israel is finding new ways to expel Palestinians, it’s that no one cares Israel routinely produces new ploys to counter Palestinian pleas for justice. But is anybody interested? By Amira Hass* The affair of the rapist president Moshe Katsav is always associated in my mind with my limitations as a journalist. [...]
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November 10, 2011
Israel Postpones Dismantling Illegal Settlements Israel had initially promised to force an evacuation of the illegal settlement but has kicked it at least six months down the road by John Glaser, November 09, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum The Israeli government says it is postponing the dismantlement of illegal Jewish settlements in the West [...]
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November 8, 2011
Harvesters were told to stop picking olives in Burin. (Photo: ISM) By Ben Lorber, ISM, West Bank As this year’s olive harvest sends Palestinian families across all of historic Palestine out to their olive trees, a new nonviolent resistance group called Refusing to Die In Silence is patrolling the West Bank, protecting harvesters from increased [...]
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November 7, 2011
Robben Island in South Africa housed political prisoners during apartheid, but Israeli jails hold even more [GALLO/GETTY] This week, the Russell Tribunal on Palestine will consider the question of whether Israel’s practices in the occupied Palestinian territory (OPT) constitute the crime of apartheid within the meaning of the 1973 International Convention on the Suppression [...]
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November 1, 2011
New Jewish homes will be built in East Jerusalem and the West Bank settlements of Gush Etzion, pictured, and Ma’ale Adumim. Photograph: Lefteris Pitarakis/AP Israel is to expedite the construction of about 2,000 homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem in response to the Palestinians‘ successful bid to join Unesco. Israel [...]
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October 10, 2011
The British government illegitimately agreed to give special temporary immunity to Tzipi Livni, argue writers [EPA] Changes to UK law didn’t protect Tzipi Livni A London judge ordered a former Israeli foreign minister’s arrest, but the UK is preventing this. Daniel Machover and Raji Sourani Last Modified: 10 Oct 2011 09:15 In December 2009, [...]
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October 4, 2011
Tzipi Livni speaks during a press conference after a meeting with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Jerusalem February 13, 2006. (Maannews/Inbal Rose) Israel‘s Livni to visit Britain as war crime law amended Published today (updated) 04/10/2011 19:28 JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni will visit Britain this week now that a [...]
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September 18, 2011
Congress Sees Middle East Through AIPAC-Colored Glasses Medea Benjamin and Allison McCracken, September 17, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum During August recess this year, 81 members of Congress went on a junket to Israel funded by the Israel lobby group AIPAC (well, funded by the American Israel Education Fund, but they are really one [...]
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September 13, 2011
Palestinian fisherman work on their boats in the port off Gaza City, Nov. 8, 2008 [MaanImages/Hatem Omar] Israeli forces detain 8 fishermen off Gaza coast Published Sunday 11/09/2011 (updated) 12/09/2011 11:17 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israeli forces on Sunday detained eight fishermen off the coast of Gaza City, locals told Ma’an. Locals said Israeli naval [...]
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September 8, 2011
Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen. (Wikimedia Commons) By Ramzy Baroud From an Israeli point of view, Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the ideal American politician. Although many in the US government aspire to her level of commitment to Israel, few can measure up to a dedication that extends beyond the very interests of her own country. “Lawless extremists [...]
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September 7, 2011
Gates: Israel an ‘Ungrateful Ally’ Tensions Rise as Whistleblower Reveals Israeli Effort to Start a US War With Iran by Jason Ditz, September 06, 2011 | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Though tensions in the relationship between the US and Israeli governments rarely get aired in public, there is a general sense in media reporting [...]
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September 6, 2011
Israel’s Anti-democratic Enterprise By George Polley Israel as a Jewish state is unworkable for one simple reason: non-Jews are treated differently than Jews, leaving non-Jews in a lesser-than position in which they have fewer rights than Jews, and are required to carry a special identification card that identifies them as non-Jews, and must be surrendered [...]
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September 6, 2011
Israeli General Predicts All-Out-War With WMDs Cites Pro-Democracy Protests, Bad Relations With Turkey in Statement by Jason Ditz, September 05, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum In a speech which repeatedly cited the pro-democracy protests across the Middle East as a catalyst, Israeli Major General Eyal Eisenberg has predicted an “all out” [...]
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September 5, 2011
US Envoy: Israel Considers Any Protest an Excuse to Use Military by Jason Ditz, September 04, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Whenever Israeli troops rough up civilian protesters, it is shrugged off as an isolated incident. One of the WikiLeaks cables, however, shows that it was explicit military policy to abuse civilians [...]
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September 4, 2011
JUAN GONZALEZ: Turkey has downgraded diplomatic ties with Israel and frozen military cooperation ahead of a long-awaited United Nations report on Israel’s deadly attack on a Gaza-bound aid ship in 2010. According to leaked excerpts, the report accuses Israel of, quote, “excessive and unreasonable force” in its attacks on the Mavi Marmara which killed nine people. The [...]
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August 25, 2011
An unofficial truce was declared after four days of clashes which left 15 Palestinians dead [Reuters] Israel has launched several attacks on Gaza, killing three Palestinians and wounding several others, prompting Hamas to allege that the attacks violated an unofficial two-day-long truce. Medics in Gaza said an Israeli air strike on Wednesday evening killed 20-year-old Mohammad Moqat. He was a member of the [...]
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August 20, 2011
By Uri Avnery Since the beginning of the conflict, the extremists of both sides have always played into each other’s hands. The cooperation between them was always much more effective than the ties between the corresponding peace activists. “Can two walk together, except they be agreed?” asked the prophet Amos (3:3). Well, seems [...]
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August 18, 2011
Daily Rogue State Israeli Lawlessness by STEPHEN LENDMAN on AUGUST 17, 2011 Spread it! 2Share| 5Share 0 inShare 0digg email print By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It begs the question why Israelis put up with lawless governance harming them as well as Palestinians. When will weeks of social injustice outrage arouse them to embrace universal equity? Why [...]
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August 17, 2011
Israeli marines shot dead nine Turkish passengers on the Mavi Marmara aid ship in May 2010 [AFP] Israel says it will stick to its refusal to apologise to Turkey for killing nine of its citizens on a Gaza-bound aid ship, an Israeli official has said. Wednesday’s announcement, which the official said Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu conveyed to [...]
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August 17, 2011
The May 15 Nakba protests put the issue of Palestinian refugees back on the table [GALLO/GETTY] After years of marginalisation in the peace process, the Palestinian refugees are back on centre stage. On May 15, Nakba day, the refugees forced their way on to the news agenda; in the past two weeks, Israeli and Palestinian leaders [...]
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August 17, 2011
Spotlight on Occupied Palestine By Lawrence Davidson * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Education as indoctrination Over the last 10 years there have been periodicoutbursts of rage over the alleged anti-Semitic nature of Palestinian textbooks. Most of these episodes have been instigated by an Israeli based organization called the Centre for Monitoring the Impact of Peace (also [...]
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August 17, 2011
Does AIPAC Have Only Two Major Donors? John Boehner and Eric Cantor By Grant Smith * | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz A large congressional delegation is heading for Israel. During three weeks of recess, 55 Republicans and 26 Democrats will enjoy “educational” trips funded by the American Israel Education Foundation, a tax-exempt nonprofit located in the same [...]
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August 16, 2011
Quartet ‘concerned’ by Israeli settlement move Published today (updated) 16/08/2011 20:19 Israeli tractors working at a construction site in the West Bank settlement of Ariel in 2010. The United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations on Tuesday attacked Israel’s move to build new West Bank housing as a threat to peace [...]
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August 16, 2011
Allawi was arrested when he was crossing the border between Jordan and the occupied West Bank Samer Allawi, Al Jazeera Arabic’s Kabul bureau chief, has been brought before an Israeli military court, almost a week after he was arrested by Israeli officials when he tried to cross the border between Jordan and the occupied West Bank. Israeli authorities extended [...]
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August 16, 2011
An injured woman is wheeled into a Gaza City hospital following Israeli air strikes early on Tuesday [AFP] One person has been killed and five others have been wounded in Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian medical sources. The first raid, early on Tuesday, targeted Zeitun, east of Gaza City and injured [...]
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August 14, 2011
Big Brother Has Arrived by Philip Giraldi, August 11, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Leading neoconservative Richard Perle has said that one of the many reasons he admires the Israelis is the moral clarity that they exhibit on the issue of terrorism. What exactly that means is not itself clear, but it would [...]
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August 14, 2011
Ban all bi-lateral trade with Israel until it STOPS settlements Submitted by colindale on Sun, 2011-08-14 11:11. As a British citizen from an old Jewish family, I have been well aware of how Arabs in general are perceived by modern Israeli society which mistakenly and tragically regards itself as innately superior in intellect and culture. [...]
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August 14, 2011
Israeli Persecution of Palestinian Children By Stephen Lendman - Posted on 14 August 2011 Israeli Persecution of Palestinian Children – by Stephen Lendman Repeatedly in many ways, the real Israel belies the myth of a free, open, democratic state. In fact, the very notion is ludicrous even to growing numbers of fed up Israelis, voting with their [...]
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August 13, 2011
French activists demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, showing support for an international boycott of Israel [EPA] Author and history professor Mark LeVine speaks with sociologist Lisa Taraki, a co-founder of the Palestinian campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel. Mark LeVine: What is the “Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions” movement and how is it [...]
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August 13, 2011
Erekat calls for accountability as EU, France condemn settlement build Published yesterday 13:54 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — PLO official Saeb Erekat said Thursday that Israel’s announcement of a flux of settlement building shows the country “regards itself as a state above international law and accountability,” calling for firmer action by foreign nations. International leaders have [...]
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August 12, 2011
Gaza government: No crisis with NGOs Published yesterday (updated) 12/08/2011 21:44 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The minister of foreign affairs and planning in Gaza, Mohammad Awad, denied Friday the existence of a crisis with NGOs and assistance agencies like USAID. Awad told Ma’an the government in Gaza remained committed to working with NGOs in order [...]
Tags: egypt, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Non-governmental organization, Palestinian territories, State Security Intelligence, United States, United States Agency for International Development
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August 11, 2011
Israel Lobby Dominates Congress, Media Covers it Up by Alison Weir, August 11, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum You might think that 20 percent of the American Congress going on all-expenses-paid, weeklong junkets to a foreign country — paid for by a lobby for that country — would be newsworthy, especially when [...]
Tags: Alison Weir, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, Associated Press, Eric Cantor, Israel, Israel lobby in the United States, Jesse Jackson Jr, New York Times, Party leaders of the United States House of Representatives, Steny Hoyer, United States, United States Congress
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August 11, 2011
Those arrested included Palestinian, Israeli and international activists protesting against the construction of a barrier Israeli army troops have arrested 11 people after clashes erupted during a demonstration in Walaja, a village in the West Bank. Those arrested included Palestinian, Israeli and international activists who were protesting against the construction of Israel’s separation barrier. “Some 80 Palestinian and Israeli activists [...]
Tags: Al-Walaja, International Court of Justice, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Israeli West Bank barrier, Palestinian people, The Hague, West Bank
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August 8, 2011
Israel‘s Lieberman calls for severing ties with PA Published yesterday (updated) 08/08/2011 10:57 TEL AVIV, Israel (Ma’an) — Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Sunday that Israel should cut all ties with the Palestinian Authority, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported. The Palestinians are planning ‘unprecedented bloodshed’ after their United Nations statehood bid in September, [...]
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August 8, 2011
Israeli police remove worshipers from Al-Aqsa Published today (updated) 08/08/2011 11:54 JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli police entered the Jerusalem compound housing Al-Aqsa Mosque on Sunday evening and forcibly removed worshipers, a Ma’an correspondent said. Israeli police forces raided the Haram Ash-Sharif complex after the Tarawih, the additional extended prayers performed during the holy month [...]
Tags: Al-Aqsa Mosque, Dome of the Rock, Israel, Israeli, Jerusalem, Ma'an, Ramadan, Tarawih, West Bank
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August 3, 2011
UNRWA: Clear link between settlements and demolitions Published yesterday (updated) 03/08/2011 23:10 Israeli soldiers and bulldozers surround Samir Younis’ home in the West Bank village of Azzun Atma near Qalqiliya on January 11, 2011. [MaanImages/Khaleel Reash] JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — The link between Israel’s settlement expansion in the West Bank and the displacement of Palestinians from [...]
Tags: Azzun Atma, Israel, Israeli settlement, List of Directors and Commissioners-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, Palestinian people, United Nations, United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, West Bank
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July 31, 2011
Rights group outlines torture in Israeli detention Published Thursday 28/07/2011 (updated) 29/07/2011 13:45 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Palestinian detainees face torture and inhumane treatment in Israeli jails, a report by the Al-Mezan Center for Human Rights said Thursday. In a publication documenting violations of human rights against Palestinians by the Israeli army over two years, [...]
Tags: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Human rights, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Palestinian people, Palestinian prisoners in Israel, Supreme Court of Israel
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July 31, 2011
Report: Israel plans to build separation wall in Golan Published yesterday (updated) 31/07/2011 04:02 GOLAN, Syria (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities plan to build a wall in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, the official Syrian news agency SANA reported Friday. The wall will separate the town of Majdal Shams in Israeli-occupied territory from the suburb [...]
Tags: Golan Heights, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Majdal Shams, middle east, Palestinian people, Syria, West Bank
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July 31, 2011
Israeli soldiers attack Palestinian journalist Published yesterday (updated) 30/07/2011 21:58 Barghouthi was treated for head injuries in Ramallah RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Palestinian photojournalist Moheeb Al-Barghouthi was beaten by Israeli soldiers Friday covering a demonstration in the Nabi Saleh village near Ramallah. Al-Barghouthi, who works for the official Palestinian Authority newspaper Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, suffered head [...]
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