Oh, Jerusalem! – by Jenny Baboun

Posted by Jenny Baboun on June 12, 2011 Pentecost or the fifteenth day is one of the prominent feasts in the Christian liturgical year commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Disciples of Christ after the Resurrection. It is celebrated seven weeks (50 days) after Easter Sunday. On this day, June 12, 2011, […]

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Learn about the History of Zionist Militia: Menachem Begin (Irgun Zvei Leumi)

Amy Zalman, Ph.D. | former About.com Guide Menachem Begin on a 1978 visit to the U.S. Begin’s notoriety may be found in an extraordinary career that spanned terrorism to statesmanship to winning the Nobel Peace Prize. Many believe that the attacks carried out under Begin’s leadership of a Jewish militia, the Irgun, helped hasten the British […]

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Dialysis patients at high risk amid Gaza drug shortage

[ 12/06/2011 – 05:35 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dialysis patients in the Gaza Strip are at high risk as the medical supply crisis maintains a standstill, warned Adham Abu Salmiyya, the Strip’s supreme emergency committee spokesman, on Sunday. With a shortage in 180 essential medical items and some 200 medical disposables, the decline could lead […]

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Israel Prevents Jerusalem Mufti From Traveling To Jordan

Sunday June 12, 2011 01:43 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies The Israeli Authorities prevented Sheikh Ikrima Sabri, the Imam of the Al Aqsa Mosque and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and the Holy Land, from travelling to Jordan to participate in a conference in Jordan. Sheikh Ikrima Sabri – Palestine-Info The conference, Sheikh […]

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Arabs48: “Fateh’s Central Committee Fired Mohammad Dahlan”

Sunday June 12, 2011 02:07 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies According to a report published by the Arabs48 news Website, a confidential source within the Fateh movement of president Mahmoud Abbas, reported on Saturday at night that Fateh leader Mohammad Dahlan, was expelled from his positions at the movement, and will be facing […]

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Official report shows increase in holy site attacks

[ 12/06/2011 – 10:20 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An official Palestinian report shows a marked increase in Jewish settler attacks against Islamic and Christian holy sites in the West Bank and Jerusalem. The report released Saturday by the national bureau of land defense and resistance of settlements (NBPRS) highlights the serious nature of threats […]

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My Jerusalem Diaries : A Permit for Home – by Rana Baker

Published June 12th, 2011 | By Rana Baker | Al Bawaba Born in Jerusalem, with home in Jerusalem, but barred from Jerusalem. This is a common scenario from many that have recently had their ID cards confiscated. What a pity being asked if you have ever been to your capital city and all that you […]

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Bedouin children hope their West Bank school will be spared Israel’s bulldozers

Pupils who scramble through drainage pipe to attend school wonder if their tyre and mud building will still be there next term Harriet Sherwood in Khan al-Ahmar | guardian.co.uk, Sunday 12 June 2011 18.34 BST Nisreen, eight, and her sister Iman, six, in front of the Khan al-Ahmar primary school in the West Bank. [Photograph: […]

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Zionist Settlers: A Long History of Terrorism

06/09/2010 — Reham Alhelsi Zionist settlers, illegal colonists coming from all over the world to steal and occupy Palestinian land, armed with a green light to shoot and kill Palestinians whenever they want, won’t hesitate to use force against civilian Palestinians. Their violence includes shooting, stabbing beating, running over Palestinians, stealing their land, property and […]

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Bil’in residents say regular incursions are intimidation tactic

Published June 12, 2011 17:10 RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — The day after anti-wall protests in Bil’in, Israeli forces enter the village causing anger amongst residents, leading to the throwing of rocks and glass bottles at patrol cars. The coordinator of the local popular committee against the wall, Ratib Abu Rahma, told Ma’an that several military vehicles […]

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Armed settlers enter Nablus village

Published yesterday (updated) 12/06/2011 18:47 NABLUS (Ma’an) — Dozens of armed Israeli settlers on Saturday assaulted residents of Qusra village in the northern West Bank, Palestinian officials said. PA settlement affairs official Ghassan Doughlas said settlers beat several residents at the entrance of the village, south of Nablus, and smashed the windscreen of a truck […]

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Mousa: Hamas participation in gov’t protected resistance, stopped concessions

[ 12/06/2011 – 11:23 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas MP Yehya Mousa has said that his movement’s participation in governance had protected resistance and halted sliding into more concessions. He opined that the Palestinian Authority posed as a burden on resistance and the national liberation project, explaining that liberation should precede authority and not vice […]

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Freedom Flotilla to Gaza Interview

Special to Havana Times By Julie Webb | June 12, 2011 Dr Ahmed Yousef, Secretary General, The House of Wisdom. HAVANA TIMES, June 12 — A year after Israel’s massacre of nine humanitarian volunteers aboard the mavi Marmara who were delivering aid to the blockaded Gaza Strip, I interviewed Dr Ahmed Yousef (Secretary General, The […]

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A Joint Struggle Against a Common Enemy: Zionism – All in 1 picture

Real Torah Jews against Zionism Zionists give false name to Judaism The difference between Real Judaism and Zionist What sort of Christians become Zionists? Zionist Crimes against Christianity New eBook of the International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network – Free Download Anti-Zionism is not Anti-Semitism

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Demolition Watch – UNRWA

  The Israeli practice of demolishing homes, basic infrastructure and sources of livelihoods continues to devastate Palestinian families and communities in East Jerusalem and the 60 per cent of the West Bank controlled by Israel, known as Area C. Demolition = dispossession Many of the people affected already live in poverty, and demolitions are a […]

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