Israel’s attack on civilians: two children killed

23 March 2011 | International Solidarity Movement Until now I am doubting whether to upload the horrific pictures of the latest fatalities of Israel’s attacks on Gaza. They show what remains of 15-year-old Qasem Salah Abu Uteiwi and his 16-year-old friend Imad Mohammed Issa Faraj Allah. Both teenagers are from Nuseirat refugee camp, in central […]

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Israel will act aggressively to preserve security: PM

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a Likud party meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem March 22, 2011. Credit: Reuters/Ronen Zvulun JERUSALEM | Wed Mar 23, 2011 2:55pm EDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that Israel will act aggressively and responsibly to preserve quiet and […]

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Hamas says seeking to lower tensions with Israel

GAZA | Wed Mar 23, 2011 3:11pm EDT GAZA (Reuters) – The Islamist group Hamas that controls the Gaza Strip said Wednesday it was seeking to reverse a recent spike in violence with Israel that has claimed the lives of 11 Palestinians and one Israeli. “We stress that our constant position in the government is […]

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B’Tselem : Stop mortar fire at populated areas in Gaza Strip

  On 22 March ’11, the Israeli military fired “Keshet” mortar shells at the Shaja’iya neighborhood east of Gaza City. The shells killed four Palestinian civilians, three of them from the same family, including two children. The media reported that the firing was a response to Palestinian firing at southern Israel a short time earlier. […]

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Israeli-Palestinian tensions: a timeline

The bus attack in Jerusalem, which killed one person and left at least 25 others injured, follows days of escalating violence Caroline Davies | guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 23 March 2011 19.34 GMT An injured Israeli man is taken to hospital after the explosion at a Jerusalem bus station. Photograph: Reuters 11 March Ehud and Ruti Fogel […]

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Israel PM to Moscow as Gaza violence spirals

Maan News Agency | March 23, 2011 | By Gavin Rabinowitz JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu was leaving for Moscow on Wednesday as the Kremlin urged Israel and the Palestinians not to let the peace process fall victim to surging turmoil at home and in the region.  The Israeli prime minister was to arrive […]

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Israeli occupation says retaliatory rocket attacks from Gaza injured settlers

23/03/2011 – 06:31 PM OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israel occupation state admitted on Wednesday that 26 Israeli settlers were wounded when two grad rockets landed in the vicinity of Beersheba city in the early morning hours. The Hebrew radio said the injured settlers were transferred to Soroka hospital for medical treatment. It described the injuries […]

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Woman Killed, 25 Injured in Jerusalem Explosion, Netanyahu Delays Moscow Visit

Wednesday March 23, 2011 22:16 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The explosion that took place in Jerusalem was caused by an explosive device placed in a phone booth close to a bus stop near the Jerusalem Convention Center. An Israeli woman was killed and at least 38 were injured. Jerusalem Bombing – Reprinted […]

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Establishing the timeline on ‘Cast Lead II’

by Ben White on March 23, 2011 In a post today, Alex Kane asked the question, ‘Is another ‘Cast Lead’ in the offing?‘ I wanted to just add a couple of supplementary thoughts on the current “escalation” in Gaza. Firstly, the AIC have published a useful article that includes a chronological summary of events in […]

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Israel told to review its situation following the loss of its “strategic treasure”

Wednesday, 23 March 2011 16:00 The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has called on Israel to “review its accounts”. The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has called on Israel to “review its accounts” following the fall of the Mubarak regime in Egypt; Hosni Mubarak was regarded as a “strategic treasure” by Israel. In a statement issued on […]

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Change Has to Start Somewhere! Post Mubarak Egypt: EgyptAir deletes Israel from its destination list

Wednesday, 23 March 2011 17:30 Egyptian airline no longer features the Zionist state among its flight destinations. Egypt Air – the official Egyptian airline – has deleted Israel from its travel destinations. The airline’s website no longer features the Zionist state among its flight options. According to the Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth, “Israeli travellers intending […]

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Anti-Israel rabbis burn Israeli flag in O. Jerusalem

23/03/2011 – 01:40 PM OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– A group of Jewish rabbis from anti-Israel Neturei Karta organization on Monday evening torched an Israeli flag during a Jewish holiday called Purim in occupied Jerusalem. Maariv newspaper said the rabbis wanted to express their opposition to the occupation of Palestine and the denial of the Palestinians’ right […]

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Death by Soccer

Wounded child brought to Gaza hospital after IDF massacre (Reuters)         You better not be a child and play soccer if you live in Gaza.  Otherwise, the IDF will punish you with death.  A group of five members of the Abu Hilu family including Muhammad Jihad Al-Hilu, 11, Yasser Ahed Al-Hilu, 16, Muhammad […]

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Egypt warns Israel against military action in Gaza

Reuters |Wed, 23/03/2011 – 19:47 Photographed by عمرو عبد الله Israel should not rush into carrying out any military operations in Gaza, Egyptian Foreign Minister Nabil Elaraby said in a statement on Wednesday. Elaraby “asked Israel to exercise self restraint and warned it against rushing into a military operation in Gaza”. He also warned others– […]

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A Guide To Understanding The Struggle For Palestinian Human Rights

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