December 23, 2011
A checkpoint is also there to mold consciousness and ideology. (Tamar Fleishman) By Tamar Fleishman – The West Bank Shuafat checkpoint that was inaugurated a few days ago disconnects the residents of the refugee camp from the center of their lives. It separates family members, employees from their place of work, patients from [...]
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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
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 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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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 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
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 15, 2011
Israel has approved the building of 277 homes in Ariel, defying criticism of continued construction on lands the Palestinians claim for a state. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP The Israeli government has authorised the construction of 277 homes in the West Bank settlement of Ariel, a move that will diminish the prospects for a resumption of peace [...]
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August 14, 2011
You can view these photos and many more at Anna Baltzer‘s site at: http://www.annainthemiddleeast.com/photos/checkpoints/ Flying Checkpoints A Day at Huwwara Segregation by License Plates Health Violations at Checkpoints Azzun Atma Other Checkpoint Stories Qalandia Terminal Related articles A 2009 report from Anna Baltzer. (ikners.com) Article by Anna Baltzer about women on both sides [...]
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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 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 [...]
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August 6, 2011
Netanyahu’s ‘concessions’ are merely a return to the base of negotiations, established for some 44 years [GALLO/GETTY] It is hard to believe that anyone would give credence to reports of the supposed moderating of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‘s terms for negotiating an agreement with the Palestinians. But, incredibly, some people actually take him seriously. Quite [...]
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August 3, 2011
Fear of Peace: The Israeli Motivator By Jim Miles The Weekly Standard, a weekly very conservative web magazine, has recently posted on its blog a short video with Israeli deputy foreign minister Danny Ayalon explaining the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (“The Truth About the West Bank“). The general substance of the video is that because there never [...]
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July 31, 2011
6 activists arrested near Bethlehem Published today 20:12 JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli border guards detained six protesters Monday in the occupied West Bank, activists said. The six demonstrators — three Israelis, one Palestinian, and two from abroad — were accused of throwing stones. The activists were protesting land confiscation to make room for Israel’s [...]
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July 31, 2011
Medics: Israeli forces shoot at Palestinian farmer Published yesterday (updated) 30/07/2011 17:54 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — A young Palestinian farmer was injured Saturday when Israeli forces opened fire on him in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, medics said. He was shot while working on his land and taken to Ash-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, [...]
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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 [...]
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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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July 30, 2011
UNRWA condemns attack as children smash world record Published yesterday (updated) 30/07/2011 11:00 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees on Thursday strongly condemned an attack on a summer games facility in north-west Gaza. “The attackers damaged a large billboard, burnt a UN flag and torched part of the stage. None [...]
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July 30, 2011
15 injured as Israeli soldiers disperse rally near Qalqiliya Published today (updated) 30/07/2011 11:44 Click on image to view slideshow QALQILIYA (Ma’an) — Fifteen Palestinian protesters were injured on Friday when Israeli forces dispersed a peaceful protest in the village of Kafr Qaddum, east of Qalqiliya. The protesters were demanding that Israeli forces open [...]
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July 29, 2011
GILAD ATZMON: DE-ZIONIFICATION NOW FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011 AT 4:12PM GILAD ATZMON “It (immigration) was a politically motivated attempt by ministers to transform the fundamental make-up and identity of this country (Britain). It was done to destroy the right of the British people to live in a society defined by a common history, religion, law, language [...]
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July 29, 2011
In Jaffa, Palestinians and left-wing Jewish supporters protest government plans to demolish illegally-built Arab houses [GALLO/GETTY] During the last week angry young residents of Tel Aviv have been staging a sit-in, or, more accurately, a tent-in, along fashionable Rothschild Boulevard to protest their being priced out of the housing market in Israel’s cultural and economic capital. The [...]
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July 29, 2011
A tent camp in Tel Aviv: the protests over high rents and house prices have the support of 87% of the population, according to a poll. Photograph: Uriel Sinai/Getty Images Israel‘s tent city protests over housing are growing by the day, and the mood of civil activism is spreading to other issues. The voices [...]
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July 29, 2011
Palestinian detainees mark 27 years in Israeli jail Published yesterday (updated) 28/07/2011 19:10 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — Palestinian detainees Huza Al-Saadi and Othman Bani Hasan, both from Jenin, marked 27 years in Israeli prisons on Thursday. The Palestinian detainees center applauded the stamina of both men to withstand so many years of Israeli mistreatment. They [...]
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July 29, 2011
Israel protesters occupy roof of Tel Aviv exchange Published yesterday 20:51 Israelis protest against rising housing prices and social inequalities [AFP Jack Guez] JERUSALEM (AFP) — Dozens of demonstrators occupied the roof of the Tel Aviv stock exchange on Thursday morning, Israeli military radio reported, as protests over the high cost of living spread [...]
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July 26, 2011
Fatah says party members blocked from leaving Gaza Published today 20:28 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Fatah on Tuesday said Hamas officials refused to allow Fatah revolutionary council member Amal Hamad to leave the coastal enclave for a PLO central council meeting in the West Bank. However Hamas did allow 18 PLO central committee members [...]
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July 26, 2011
The war in Iraq created another ‘puppet’ regime. (Zoriah.net) By James Petras Empires are built through the promotion and backing of local collaborators who act at the behest of imperial rulers. They are rewarded with the outward symbols of authority and financial handouts, even as it is understood that they hold their position only at the tolerance [...]
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July 25, 2011
The nightmare of love across Israel’s wall Published yesterday 10:34 With the outbreak of the second Palestinian uprising in 2000, travel restrictions between the West Bank and Jerusalem gradually tightened until in 2003, Israel effectively stopped issuing Jerusalem residency permits to Palestinians. [AFP/Musa Al-Shaer, File] JERUSALEM (AFP) — When Sana, who comes from the [...]
Tags: East Jerusalem, Israel, Jerusalem, Mahmoud Abbas, middle east, Palestinian people, Sana, West Bank
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July 20, 2011
The Future Is Palestine By Jeremy R. Hammond The U.S. has long opposed any ‘unilateral’ action on the part of the Palestinians to seek fulfillment of their right to self-determination, and there is a very real threat that if the Palestinian Authority goes to the United Nations in September seeking international recognition of Palestinian statehood, [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Gaza War, Israel, Israeli-occupied territories, Palestinian people, United Nations, United Nations Security Council Resolution 242, West Bank
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July 17, 2011
Israel may bomb Iran in the fall. Meanwhile, a faltering Iranian government may welcome war [GALLO/GETTY] A longtime CIA officer who spent 21 years in the Middle East is predicting that Israel will bomb Iran in the fall, dragging the United States into another major war and endangering US military and civilian personnel (and other interests) throughout [...]
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July 17, 2011
We “Audacity of Hope” Boaters: From “High-Seas Hippies” to “Fools & Knaves” By Ray McGovern – Posted on 16 July 2011 Neocons Fume Over US Boat to Gaza Editor Note (Consortiumnews): At the behest of Tel Aviv and Washington, Greek authorities stopped a small flotilla from sailing to Gaza in a challenge to Israel’s four-year blockade of [...]
Tags: Alan Dershowitz, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Israel, New York Times, Ray McGovern, Tel Aviv, United State
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July 16, 2011
Source: Hamas agreed to deport prisoners Published today (updated) 16/07/2011 23:03 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Hamas agreed during talks with the previous Israeli administration to deport 82 prisoners to Gaza rather than their hometowns but the new government refused, a top party official said Saturday. The movement also offered to let Israel pick 550 of [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza, Gilad Shalit, Hamas, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, middle east, West Bank
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July 15, 2011
Map: Weekly West Bank protests Weekly pro-Palestinian rallies at flash points such as Bilin and Sheikh Jarrah call attention to Israeli ‘land grabs’. Ben Piven Last Modified: 15 Jul 2011 16:12 Click the icons for more information on protest sites. Due to legal restrictions, Google Maps shows only low resolution imagery and limited place names in [...]
Tags: Bil'in, Israel, Israeli settlement, Israeli West Bank barrier, Julia Bacha, Just Vision, Sheikh Jarrah, West Bank
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July 14, 2011
European Union expresses concern over Israel‘s boycott law EU says legislation may affect freedom of expression in Israel; mixed reaction among European Jewish organizations. By Danna Harman and Jonathan LisTags: Israel boycott Benjamin Netanyahu The European Union put out a carefully worded but clearly critical statement on the new Israeli boycott law on Wednesday, saying it intended to [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Boycott Israel, Catherine Ashton, European Union, Israel, Jews, Knesset, middle east
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July 14, 2011
Palestinians Won’t Learn Israeli Lessons by Jillian Kestler-D’Amours, July 14, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum EAST JERUSALEM — Widespread strikes across Palestinian civil society could be in store for East Jerusalem at the start of the next school year, as the municipality moves ahead with its current plan to implement an Israeli [...]
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July 14, 2011
Proposal to remove Arabic, English names rejected Published Wednesday 06/07/2011 (updated) 10/07/2011 20:02 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — An Israeli government committee has rejected a proposal to cancel Arabic and English road sign names and replace them with the transliterated Hebrew versions. Israeli Transport Minister Yisrael Katz saw his proposal to change all names on road [...]
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July 14, 2011
NABLUS (Ma’an) — A Palestinian student who died Wednesday in the occupied West Bank was shot before being arrested by Israeli soldiers, witnesses in his refugee camp said. Ibrahim Sarhan was already bleeding profusely as soldiers surrounded a house in Al-Farah camp, refusing to allow ambulances to approach the area, witnesses told Ma’an. “Me and [...]
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July 14, 2011
“I had a difficult time finding a job in journalism … One that remotely interested me … One that addressed the need to do something inspiring … “I never thought of it as a career path; never even thought of it as a hobby. It was a passion … I would draw comics [...]
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July 13, 2011
The reality of international indifference to Gazans and the extent to which other countries will rally to support the Israeli apartheid regime is evident in a few short words that follow George Ikners ikners.com Thousands of families in Gaza are not receiving UN assistance because of a shortage of donor funds. The UN Relief and [...]
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July 13, 2011
Message: 1 Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:37:38 +0300 From: a-infos-en@ainfos.ca Subject: (en) Palestine-Israel, The joint struggle in the focus of world media in a stormy week To: en <a-infos-en@ainfos.ca> Message-ID: <4E1C4E22.8040309@netvision.net.il> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=”utf-8″; Format=”flowed” Another stormy week of the joint struggle was in the focus of the world media as the sailing flotilla was [...]
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