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#GazaUnderAttack | UN official Pierre Krähenbühl calls for an investigation into strikes on UNRWA schools

MEMO | Monday, 18 August 2014 13:06 UNRWA Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl stressed the necessity of conducting an investigation into the strikes on the UN schools in Gaza during Israel’s assault on the enclave.During a press conference held in Gaza yesterday, Krähenbühl said that UNRWA strongly condemns the strikes on schools where civilians had sought refuge […]

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VIDEO | Iran’s president (@HassanRouhani) speech over Geneva agreement

What Netanyahu when he drew his Bomb September 27, 2012 by occpal | Last Update: Oct 16, 2012 Although the red marker was of impressive size, this was quite a “shitty”  result US  taxpayers get’s in return for it’s 30 Billion US taxdollars in “aid” to fund Israel’s arsenal of (nuclear) weaponry and warfare. Aside […]

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No Vaccine but Polio for Palestine!

Nov 9, 2013 by occpal And Yes! Media is buzzing again about the altruistic ‘aid’ of this world and contribution to health of kids by buzzing media reports about 20 million kids to get polio vaccine after Syria outbreak. (Source) Of course because Europe is at alleged risk. Not in Palestine though. On May 20, […]

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Israel Buys the US Congress: Sabotaging the US-Iran Peace Negotiations ~ by Prof. James Petras

  by James Petras | November 2nd, 2013 | Dissident Voice Pro-Israel Policy groups such as AIPAC work with unlimited funding to divert US policy in the region (Middle East). – Jack Straw, Member of Parliament and former Foreign Secretary of the British Labor Party The United States should drop a nuclear bomb on Iran […]

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Gaza’s Tunnel Economy ~ by @StephenLendman

by Stephen Lendman | Stephen Lendman Weblog | Oct 30, 2013 They’re a vital lifeline. They’re a potential death trap. They’re a bonanza for profiteers. They symbolize Palestinians’ will to survive. It shows their determination to do so against all odds. Decades of Israeli viciousness haven’t deterred them. They’re not about to quit now. Besieged […]

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Full text of Historic Robben Island Declaration for the Freedom of Marwan Barghouthi and all Palestinian Prisoners

Media Review Network | Oct 27, 2013 Full text of the Robben Island Declaration We, the signatories affirm our conviction that freedom and dignity are the essence of civilisation. People around the globe, and throughout history, have risen to defend their freedom and dignity against colonial rule, oppression, apartheid, and segregation. Generations of men and […]

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VIDEO | Secrets of Gaza resistance tunnel east of Khan Younis city to the occupied land

Oct 25, 2013 Incredible information about Hamas tunnel that was prepared for the abduction of Zionist soldiers to be exchanged with Palestinian prisoners. معلومات مذهلة عن نفق حماس الذي كان تم حفره لخطف جنود صهاينة ومبادلتهم بأسرى فلسطينيين Hamas has a Right to Dig Tunnels PNN | Published on Thursday, 17 October 2013 13:44 by […]

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Hamas: The UN, Feltman look at things with one eye

[ PIC 23/10/2013 – 05:40 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Hamas Movement strongly denounced Jeffrey Feltman, the deputy secretary-general of the UN, for considering the tunnel that was discovered lately east of Khan Younis district in Gaza a breach of the truce agreement. Its spokesman Fawzi Barhoum stated in a press release on Wednesday that […]

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Ghussain: Resistance tunnels legitimate means of self-defense

[ PIC 23/10/2013 – 10:48 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Ihab Al-Ghussain, the spokesman for the Gaza government, said that digging resistance tunnels was an internal affair and a legitimate method for self-defense. He said on his Facebook page on Wednesday that the Palestinian people and its resistance factions are entitled to take whatever means possible […]

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Zarif (@JZarif): Israel seeks to sabotage Iran nuclear talks

Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif PressTV | Sat Oct 19, 2013 8:6AM GMT Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Israel is trying to sabotage the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the six world powers. “The Zionists have the most fear about the success of the talks and, considering their active presence in the […]

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Hamas has a Right to Dig Tunnels

PNN | Published on Thursday, 17 October 2013 13:44   by Amira Haas / Haaretz Why shouldn’t Hamas dig tunnels? What makes a tunnel more “terrorist” than a navy boat firing on fisherman, or less of a security need than unmanned aerial vehicles? Each to his own resources in the arms race. In Israel, demonstrating […]

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Palestinians disenchanted a year after @UN ‘status upgrade’ ~ by Khalid Amayreh

  [ PIC 09/10/2013 – 09:23 PM ]   By Khalid M. Amayreh in occupied East Jerusalem Palestinians are sharply divided as to whether efforts to gain statehood recognition at the United Nations would lead to tangible achievements on the ground as Israel continues to refuse to end its decades-old military occupation of the West […]

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Bibi’s #Jeans

What #BibiLeftOut when he pulled his last jeans- … I mean bomb-trick September 27, 2012 by occpal | Last Update: Oct 16, 2012 Although the red marker was of impressive size, this was quite a “shitty”  result US  taxpayers get’s in return for it’s 30 Billion US taxdollars in “aid” to fund Israel’s arsenal of […]

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VIDEO | Palestinian refugees protest UNRWA aid cut

Published on Oct 6, 2013 Palestinian refugees have protested in the Gaza Strip against recent aid cuts by UNRWA. The protesters say the cutoffs have made life even harder for them in the coastal enclave which is facing an Israeli blockade. Press TV’s Ashraf Shanon reports from Gaza. Video by PressTV Related News: PressTV is […]

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VIDEO | Deep-running influence imposed by pro-Israeli pressure groups

  Published on Oct 6, 2013 Deep roots here and there: pro-Israeli lobby groups are running wild in the US exercising more influence over politics, media and businesses just to name a few. Pro-Israel support in the U-S is a major stumbling block in a possible thaw in US-Iran relations. That’s Tehran’s official stance. The […]

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