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“Our Harsh Logic” documents Israeli soldiers’ mistreatment against Palestinians

Al Ray Agencies – Oct 6, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – The Israeli organization “Breaking the Silence” issued on last Thursday a book   collects the testimonies of Israeli soldiers served in the occupied territories from 2000 to 2010. “Our Harsh Logic” refutes the Israeli claim as  being “the most moral army in the world” In their […]

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Nakba survivor: ‘If you wanted to live, you left’

#NAKBA65  | 65 YEARS NAKBA = ENOUGH! Maan News Agency | May 16, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Ghatheyya Mifleh al-Khawalda was 15 years old when she fled her home during the Nakba of 1948. Now 80, Ghatheyya was once a carefree teenager who used to live with her mother and sister in the village of […]

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Detained: Testimonies from Palestinian children imprisoned by Israel ~ by Samar Hazboun

+972Magazine | April 19, 2013 ‘Detained: Testimonies from Palestinian Children Imprisoned by Israel’ uncovers one of the most painful experiences that Palestinian children endure in the ongoing Israeli occupation. Through interviews with ex-detainees and mothers of minors presently in detention, the project documents their stories and aims to lend a voice to those who are […]

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Is Gaza Outside Israel?

Oded Na’aman and Tom Engelhardt | Nov 26, 2012 | AntiWar.com On returning from his first trip to the Gaza Strip, Noam Chomsky told Democracy Now‘s Amy Goodman: “It’s kind of amazing and inspiring to see people somehow managing to survive as caged animals subject to constant, random, sadistic punishment only to humiliate them, no […]

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True Israeli confessions of torturing Palestinian children

Al Bawaba Blog Roundup | September 6th, 2012 – 18:34 GMT 13-year-old Majed Jaradat was abused by Israeli soldiers. “You want to kill him but he’s crying”: More Israeli soldiers’ confessions of crimes against children n 2007, Israeli soldiers arrested 13-year-old Majid Jaradat for throwing stones during a demonstration in Sair village, near Hebron. Majed […]

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Footage & testimonies! Israeli Activists report about the attempted lynching of Palestinian farmers and Israeli activists by Anata settlers, with Israeli police collaboration

REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video Israeli Settler Terror in Anata – Sept 30, 2011 – in pictures מגזין הכיבוש Occupation Magazine | Oct 1, 2011 PLEASE CIRCULATE AND POST WIDELY – THE CRIMES WILL NOT END WITHOUT AN INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN AGAINST ISRAEL`S APARTHEID SYSTEM 1. A preliminary report with two clips and photos […]

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Military whistleblower tells of ‘indiscriminate’ Israeli attacks

Troops fired tear gas during a curfew in a West Bank village to stop peaceful demonstrations By Donald Macintyre |Friday, 16 September 2011 | Independant REUTERS Palestinian protesters run from tear gas fired by Israeli troops in Nabi Saleh in January 2010 enlarge Israeli troops fired tear gas indiscriminately and sometimes dangerously to enforce a […]

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Does AIPAC know what all of the checkpoints are for? New testimony – video

Breaking The Silence | April 23, 2011 “When you first arrive in the territories, you think the purpose of the checkpoint is to catch terrorists.” Source and more in the new online database of Breaking The Silence

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Former Israeli soldiers break the silence on military violations

Testimonies posted on YouTube by campaign group describe routine harassment and humiliation of Palestinian civilians Harriet Sherwood in Jerusalem | guardian.co.uk, Monday 16 May 2011 11.26 BST Campaign group Breaking the Silence has met with a hostile response from Israel, especially after it published testimony by soldiers who took part in the war on Gaza […]

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