Archive | November 21, 2012

#PALESTINE NEWS | Nov 21, 2012

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات Nov 21, 2012 | 24004 Days Since Al-Nakba & Gaza has been under siege for 1988 days For news of previous news days | Daily News Overviews Follow on Twitter for more live updates #GazaUnderAttack | NOV 10, 2012 | LIVE BLOG ‎ #GazaUnderAttack | NOV 11, 2012 | LIVE BLOG #GazaUnderAttack […]

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Israeli Occupation Murders Journalists in #Gaza ~ by @KawtherSalam

Kawther Salam | Nov 21, 2012 Israeli occupation forces (IOF) killed Aqsa TV cameramen Salamah and Al-Komi- MADA demands the formation of an international investigation commission Ramallah- 21 November 2012: Israeli occupation forces committed a new crime against the Palestinian journalists when they killed Al-Aqsa TV cameramen Mahmoud Al-Komi (30 years) and Hossam Salameh (30) […]

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We’re All Gazans Now ~ by @StephenLendman

By Stephen Lendman | Global Research | November 21, 2012 The whole world’s watching. Growing millions know. Israel’s a rogue terror state. It’s amoral, brutish, and ruthless. Arabs are murdered for not being Jews. Gazans suffer most of all. Israel’s been terror-bombing them daily. Civilians are maliciously targeted. Growing numbers are killed. Official totals way […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | West Bank Protests: Waiting for a Tipping Point ~ by @LinahAlsaafin

Sadly, the spark needed for popular demonstrations proved to be premature, even with three martyrs in the West Bank. (Photo: Dylan Collins) By: Linah Alsaafin | Nov 21, 2012 | Al Akhbar English   Protests in support of Gaza have spread throughout the West Bank and occupied territories, leading to three deaths at the hands […]

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#PalHunger | Sharawna and al-Issawi step up their continuous hunger strike

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 08:26 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A Human Rights organization said on Wednesday that the hunger strikers Samer al-Issawi and Ayman Sharawna started escalatory steps inside Ramle prison in 1948 occupied Palestine. Fadi Obeidat, who visited the two prisoners, confirmed that they refused to go to the clinics as an escalatory step […]

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#Gaza | Palestinians celebrate ceasefire, victory over Israel

Hundreds of Palestinians have poured into the streets of Gaza and the occupied West Bank to celebrate a truce deal that brought an end to Israeli offensive against the besieged coastal enclave. PRESSTV | Nov 22, 2012 Chanting victory slogans and shouting “the resistance has triumphed,” jubilant residents flooded the streets of the Gaza Strip […]

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#Gaza | Israeli war on Gaza: 161 killed, 1222 wounded

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 09:56 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has claimed the lives of 161 citizens and wounded 1222 others, medical sources said on Wednesday. Dr. Ashraf Al-Qudra, the health ministry’s spokesman, said that the latest fatalities included a 14-year-old girl, a child, a teenager, and a […]

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#Gaza | Chomsky: U.S. is involved in the war on Gaza

[PIC 21/11/2012 – 09:41 PM ] American thinker Noam Chomsky accused the U.S. administration of supporting Israel in its war on Gaza, adding that Washington turns a blind eye to the crimes committed by the occupation forces in Gaza. Chomsky told Anatolia News Agency that the Israeli targeting of civilian areas, killing children and women, […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Non-Violent protest in Jerusalem violently suppressed by occupation

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 08:06 PM ] OCCUPIED JRUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli police suppressed, on Tuesday, a peaceful student protest outside the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in solidarity with the Gaza Strip and against the Israeli aggression. The Palestinian students at the Hebrew University said that police forces dispersed the demonstrators and arrested four students. The […]

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2 killed in airstrikes as ceasefire announced

Maan News Agency | Nov 21, 2012   GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Israel launched deadly airstrikes across the Gaza Strip late Wednesday, as Egypt’s foreign minister announced a ceasefire to end eight days of violence. Missiles fired by an unmanned drone slammed into Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip around 7:30 p.m., killing a […]

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Palestinians protest in Ramallah in rejection of Clinton’s visit

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 07:06 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC) — Tens of Palestinians protested this morning in front of the PA headquarters in the city of Ramallah in the central West Bank in rejection of the visit by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Ramallah Quds Press’ correspondent stated that the protesters raised Palestinian […]

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#Gaza | Abu Zuhri calls on resistance to continue to respond to the aggression

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 07:41 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Spokesman for the Islamic Resistance Movement “Hamas”, Sami Abu Zuhri, called on the Palestinian resistance factions to continue to respond to the escalating Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, in light of stalled truce talks. The Islamic Resistance Movement” Hamas ” confirms that it has not […]

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ICRC warns of shortage in medicine as Israeli aggression continued

[ PIC 21/11/2012 – 07:16 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The International Committee of the Red Cross has expressed concern at a possible medicine shortage in Gaza due to the continuing Israeli aggression for the 8th day running. Patrick Gueissaz, head of the ICRC’s sub-delegation in Gaza, said in a press statement on Wednesday that the […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | The Latest Gaza Catastrophe: Will Israel Ever Learn? ~ by Prof Em Richard Falk

By Richard Falk | Sabbah Report | Nov 21, 2012 [This post is an updated version of an article published in the online English edition of Al Jazeera, 17 Nov 2012, taking account of some further developments in the new horrifying unfolding of violence in Gaza.] Graphics by Don Nash at Skulzwerks President Obama, upon […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli forces bomb gas pipeline in Rafah

The Israeli Air Force has bombed all four gas pipelines bringing Egyptian gas to the besieged Gaza Strip through the Sinai Peninsula. PRESSTV | NOV 21, 2012 The pipelines were hit in Rafah on Tuesday, starting a huge fire, and cutting off one of the Hamas government’s main sources of income. The attack comes as […]

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