#GazaUnderAttack | Gaza: Palestine first and last

A short history of a small, strategic strip of land More than a thousand Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s latest assault on Gaza, against some 40 Israelis, and the numbers are rising. But Gaza, the birthplace of Palestinian nationalism, has a long history of resistance. by Alain Gresh | Le Monde Diplomatique | Aug […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas: Arab gov’ts bystanders to killing of Palestinian kids

  PressTV | Aug 13, 2014 Representative of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas in Iran has criticized Arab governments for acting as “bystanders” to the Israeli regime’s slaughter of Palestinian children.   On Wednesday, Khaled al-Qaddumi expressed regret over the Arab governments’ muted stances on the Israeli war on Gaza, noting that their positions do […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Lawyer: Palestine can still sue Israel at ICC

PressTV | Aug 13, 2014   A French lawyer says there are still legal channels to prosecute Israel for its war crimes in Gaza at the International Criminal Court (ICC) after Palestine’s initial case was rejected last week, Press TV reports.   Gilles Devers had filed a case at the ICC on behalf of Palestine […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Ministry Of Detainees Publishes Names Of 26 Palestinians Kidnapped In Gaza

 Wednesday August 13, 2014 03:31 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News The Palestinian Ministry of Detainee and Ex-Detainees stated that its legal units managed, a few days ago, to obtain a list containing the names of 26 Palestinians kidnapped by the Israeli army, along with several others, during the Israeli invasion and its aggression on […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Death Foretold: The inevitable outcome of bombing homes and inhabited areas in Gaza

B’Tselem | Published: 12 Aug 2014 A house bombed in Gaza. Ronen Zvulun, Reuters, 26 July 2014 From 8 July 2014, when the recent bout of fighting in Gaza began, through 10 August 2014, at least 1,767 residents of the Gaza Strips were killed. This according to initial figures B’Tselem collected in the course of […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Majority of Brits rap Israel Gaza war

PressTV | Wed Aug 13, 2014 3:34PM GMT A new poll shows the majority of British voters believe that Israel acted in a disproportionate manner during its recent military offensive in the Gaza Strip. The Guardian/ICM poll published on Tuesday revealed that 52 percent of British voters believe that Tel Aviv acted disproportionately during its […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas: Israel to pay ‘high price’ for information about lost soldiers

MEMO | Wednesday, 13 August 2014 11:43 Mohamed Nazzal Senior Hamas official Mohamed Nazzal stressed that Israel has to pay a “high price” for any information about any soldier captured in the Gaza Strip.Speaking to the Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah, Nazzal said he considered the demand for names of collaborators in the Gaza Strip and the […]

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Palestine | News & Headlines – Aug 13, 2014

آخر الأخبار والتحديثات | Daily News Overview Follow on Twitter for more live updates     WANT TO HELP #GAZAUNDERATTACK? Follow tweeps tweeting live from under fire and help them disseminate the real news! https://twitter.com/occpal/lists/gazaunderattack   Is Resisting Genocide a Human Right? 81 Notre Dame Law Review1275(2006). Conducting an in-depth study of the genocide in […]

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Pictures of Utter Destruction in Beit Hanoun Gaza- Taken 13 August, 2014

Originally posted on Occupied: Headlines From Palestine:
It is hard to fathom the immense destruction in Beit Hanoun. My pictures captures only a small portion of the horrors I witnessed. I am still without words for what happened there so I will let the images speak for themselves. All pictures were taken by me today,…

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#GazaUnderAttack | Ya’alon: War did not end and strikes might resume

MEMO | Wednesday, 13 August 2014 14:17 ‘Operation Protective Edge has not ended yet, but Hamas and the other factions have received a strong hit.’ Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon said that the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has not ended yet and strikes might resume because he cannot predict if a deal would […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israel wants a truce that does not include a halt on assassinations

MEMO | Wednesday, 13 August 2014 14:21 Israeli media reports quoted, on Tuesday, security officials as saying that currently there are three options available, namely: an international effort to extend the cease-fire, or ‘surrendering’ to some of Hamas’ demands, or launching a new aggression against the Gaza Strip. While Cairo is witnessing talks about a […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Palestinian delegate puts deadline to talks with Israel

MEMO | Wednesday, 13 August 2014 15:31 Sources close to the Palestinian delegation told Anadolu that the Egyptian paper includes the opening of crossings, the flow of aid to Gaza, the reconstruction of Gaza, passing salaries for employees in Gaza through the Palestinian Authority, narrowing buffer zones and expanding fishing zones to more than six […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Gaza Volunteers Risk Their Lives for Palestinians

  Wednesday August 13, 2014 04:21 by IMEMC News & Agencies A phenomenal volunteering effort on the part of humanitarian workers has emerged with the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza civilians. In spite of the tremendous risks implied by providing relief in the Gaza Strip, a large number of workers do not receive pay […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | “IDF Fashion 2.0” – Israel’s “Enjoyed Genocide” Gaza 2014 T-Shirt

by occpal – aug 13, 2014   So you still support Israel? Expressing joy over genocide is not an incident in Israel. The “1 Shot 2 Kills”  was ‘proudly’ worn by zionist squatters years ago already:   IOF “Fashion” | 2 shots 1 kill, displaying a pregnant woman in visor of a rifle And this […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli shell detonates in Gaza, killing five

Al Akhbar English | Published Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Updated August 12 at 3:24 pm: At least five people were killed when an unexploded Israeli missile detonated in northern Gaza, medical and police sources said. The victims include two journalists and three members of a Palestinian police bomb disposal unit, Palestinian media reported. The Gaza […]

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