Gaza Under Attack | April 6, 2011

Four civilians including women injured during brutal air raids on Gaza April 6, 2011  | PIC GAZA, (PIC)– Four Palestinians, including two women, were wounded during Israeli aerial attacks on east of the Gaza after midnight on Wednesday amid ongoing intensive overflights, according to the Palestinian information center (PIC). The PIC reporter said Israeli warplanes bombed […]

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Aharonovich threatens new war on Gaza

[ 06/04/2011 – 12:01 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– Israel’s minister of internal security Yitzhak Aharonovich has said that his government would not accept missiles from Gaza Strip to threaten the suburbs of Tel Aviv. He said during a tour of the southern settlement of Sderot on Tuesday that a very painful strike should be directed […]

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Tadamun society reveals letter of demands sent by prisoners

[ 06/04/2011 – 02:48 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– International Tadamun (solidarity) society for human rights said it received on Tuesday morning a letter leaked from an Israeli jail including humanitarian demands made by Palestinian prisoners. The society noted that the prisoners in their letter demanded to end violations against their rights and to fulfill their […]

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Bahar calls on UN to protect Gaza children amid Israeli aggression

[ 06/04/2011 – 02:45 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Ahmed Bahar has called on the United Nations to protect Gaza’s children as Israel has boosted aggression on the Strip for the last two weeks killing many civilians including children. The statements came as hundreds of children marched waving […]

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Palestinian Committee blames Israeli occupation alone for Mer Khamis murder

Wednesday, April 6 2011| Mairav Zonszein | +972 Magazine By solely condemning the Israeli occupation for the murder, the Bil’in Popular Committee is sending both sides an unfortunate message The morning after the murder of Juliano Mer Khamis, the Bil’in Popular Committee, led by Iyad Burnat, put out a statement expressing its sorrow over the […]

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Alan Dershowitz’s Zionist Views: Unwelcome in Norway

by Gilad Atzmon | April 6th, 2011 | Dissident Voice In a recent article, notorious Zionist Alan Dershowitz reveals the scale of rejection he faced on his recent visit to Norway: Ahead of his visit to the country, Dershowitz’ lectures were offered (without any charge) at the three leading Norwegian universities. These universities, who on […]

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UK reaffirms support to UN Gaza report

PressTV –  Wed Apr 6, 2011 3:33PM Britain has pledged its support for the UN Goldstone Report, which accuses the Israeli regime of committing war crimes in the 2008- 2009 Gaza war. The UK government’s pledge of support comes as the US daily Washington Post reported on Friday that South African judge Richard Goldstone has […]

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Special committee to expedite settlement plans in east Jerusalem

[ 06/04/2011 – 03:47 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli interior ministry’s district committee for planning and building decided to form an ad hoc committee to work on expediting the implementation of settlement plans which the government adopted in occupied Jerusalem. According to lawyer Qais Naser, this new committee will meet weekly in order […]

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Sheikh Salah: Israeli racist laws may trigger 3rd intifada in occupied lands

[ 06/04/2011 – 03:44 PM ] AMMAN, (PIC)– Head of the Islamic Movement in the 1948 occupied lands Sheikh Ra’ed Salah expressed his belief that a third Palestinian intifada (uprising) would break out because of the accelerating Israeli violations and racist laws against the Palestinians in occupied territories. In a press statement to the Jordanian […]

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Austrian foreign minister calls for lifting siege on Gaza

[ 06/04/2011 – 03:52 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Austria’s foreign minister Michael Spindelegger has called for lifting the siege on the Gaza Strip that has been in force for the past four years to end the Gaza people’s suffering. Spindelegger, who arrived in Gaza Strip on Wednesday coming from Egypt, told a press conference at […]

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Abu Zuhri: Suspect in murder of Juliano Mer-Khamis affiliated with Fatah

[ 06/04/2011 – 04:17 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, affirmed that the suspect in murdering Juliano Mer-Khamis was affiliated with Fatah and had nothing to do with Hamas as claimed by West Bank security apparatuses. Security apparatuses loyal to de facto Palestinian president and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas apprehended […]

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EU Human Right Group Welcomes Egypt Release of Palestinian Prisoners

06.04.11 – 17:16| PNN – Palestine News Network Norway – PNN – This week 13 Palestinian political prisoners have been released from Egyptian prisons. The decision came after a campaign carried out by The European Network to support the Rights of Palestinian Prisoners (Ufree).                   The European […]

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Freedom Flotilla 2 set to break the siege of Gaza

Dr. Hanan Chehata| Wednesday, 06 April 2011 16:45 | MEMO Freedom Flotilla 2 is thus the latest and largest attempt to break the siege on Gaza. The first anniversary of Israel’s horrific assault on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla is fast approaching. As most people will remember, nine peace activists were killed by Israeli commandos when […]

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Israeli Soldiers Abducts Three Residents From Hebron

Wednesday April 06, 2011 14:37 by Sandy Khair – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli military abducted, on Wednesday morning, three Palestinians from the town of Hebron, while a group of Israeli settlers plowed Palestinian lands in the east of Yatta, south of Hebron. Security sources reported to the Wafa News Agency that the Israeli army […]

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Peres and Netanyahu hold talks with European leaders on Freedom Flotilla 2

Wednesday, 06 April 2011 12:45| MEMO Israel’s President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are visiting a number of European countries to hold talks with political leaders about Freedom Flotilla 2, which will sail to Gaza in mid-May. Radio Israel reported that Netanyahu is in Europe on 6 April for talks in Germany and […]

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