Israel: Spoiling for Another Fight?

by Stephen Lendman on April 10, 2011 | Sabbah Report By Stephen Lendman * | Sabbah Report | http://www.sabbah.biz Throughout its history, Israel intimidated as a regional menace, preemptively attacking Palestinians and regional neighbors for any reason or none at all. Each time, it’s claimed self-righteousness and “self-defense,” what scoundrels always say. Until his death, […]

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Ministry: Palestinian prisoners abused as Arabs preoccupied with aggression

10/04/2011 – 09:38 AM GAZA, (PIC)– The Gaza prisoner affairs ministry warned Saturday that Israeli occupation authorities have taken the opportunity to escalate abuses of Palestinians held in its prisons as the Arab world remains busy with the current aggression on the Gaza Strip. The trend of recent escalations and abuse of rights of Palestinian […]

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IOF hampers fire rescue mission in Jenin

10/04/2011 – 09:41 AM JENIN, (PIC)– The Israel occupation forces (IOF) hampered efforts to put out a fire at a commercial center in East Barta’a west of Jenin as losses mounted to more than $1.5m. A fierce fire broke out at an East Barta’a shopping center that includes 12 stores, but rescue teams were hassled […]

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Army fires on Iraq Burin during olive tree planting | International Solidarity Movement

10 April 2011 | International Solidarity Movement Army shoots tear gas Bullets and tear gas were fired upon Palestinians and internationals whilst they planted olive trees on the land legally owned by the village of Iraq Burin yesterday.The popular committee asked for a group of internationals to assist them in planting olive trees on the […]

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IOA starts building new factories on Palestinian land in Salfit

10/04/2011 – 03:34 PM SALFIT, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) allowed the construction of new factories in the so-called Burkan industrial area built on Palestinian land west of Salfit city. Palestinian health sources said that the factories were draining the environment, noting that they were polluting underground water, the soil, and air. Cancer spread […]

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Ihsanoglu calls for protecting the Palestinians, Turkey denounces the aggression

[ 10/04/2011 – 03:18 PM ]   JEDDAH, (PIC)– The Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has called for providing international protection for the Palestinian people in face of the Israeli aggressions. He said in a press release on Sunday that the world powers should intervene to halt the Israeli […]

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Foreign Ministry lauds Egyptian stance against Israeli aggression

[ 10/04/2011 – 03:28 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has lauded Egypt for helping to protect the Palestinians during the recent Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip. Egypt has demanded an end to Israeli violence and restoration of  calm in the region, the ministry confirmed in a statement on […]

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European network appeals to Moussa and Ihsanoglu to save prisoners

10/04/2011 – 03:14 PM OSLO, (PIC)– The European network to defend rights of Palestinian prisoners demanded the secretary-generals of the Arab League and the organization of the Islamic conference to make international pressures ending the suffering of Palestinian prisoners confined in solitary cells. This came in two letters sent by the Oslo-based network to Amr […]

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Arab League to ask Security Council to impose no-fly zone over Gaza

10/04/2011 – 04:00 PM CAIRO, (PIC)– Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa said it was decided that the United Nations Arab group would ask for a meeting of the UN Security Council aimed at stopping the Israeli aggression and enforcing a no-fly zone over Gaza. The Arab League has also asked the UN, Security Council and the […]

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49 Palestinians killed in Gaza since beginning of this year

[ 10/04/2011 – 03:11 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have killed 49 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since the start of 2011 and until the ninth of April including seven children. Dozens of Palestinians also sustained different injuries during Israeli aerial and artillery attacks especially on last Thursday which saw intensive […]

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Bahar calls on Arab League to make decisions as Israel attacks

[ 10/04/2011 – 10:47 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) Dr. Ahmed Bahar has called on the Arab League to take a responsible and courageous stance against the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip, as the league is set to convene on Sunday. ”We don’t want condemnation and denunciation, […]

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An interview with Yousef Al-Helou – video | PSC, London March 31, 2011

Yousef Al-Helou, a journalist from Gaza, talks about the recent Israeli attacks which killed three members of his family, his hopes for the ending of the illegal siege and what it means to be Palestinian. Interview with Amena Saleem | Palestine Solidarity Campaign     </eM Source

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Photos of March | Silwan

Sunday, 10 April, 2011 | 03:29 |   Wadi Hilweh Information Center Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) Source

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Rights group: World silence at Israel will encourage further aggression

10/04/2011 – 09:06 AM GAZA, (PIC)– World silence has given Israel a pretext to continue its war crimes, as the militant state had launched a previous attack on Gaza that left hundreds dead and thousands injured, proving Israel’s condescending attitude towards international law, the Addameer prisoners’ support and human rights association said. The group warned […]

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Fresh IOF incursion in Awarta ends with detention of dozens

10/04/2011 – 09:14 AM NABLUS, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the village of Awarta, south east of Nablus, and rounded up tens of women and men before midnight Saturday, local sources said. They pointed out that the IOF soldiers entered the village in big numbers and imposed a curfew on some of its alleys […]

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