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#GazaUnderAttack | Is Killing Civilians Part of Israel’s plan? ~ by Jonathan Cook

July 30, 2014 | jonathan-cook.net Another day, another UN school hit by Israeli shelling in Gaza. Israel’s attack this morning killed at least 16 civilians sheltering at the school and wounded dozens. The casualties figures are expected to rise. Israel and even most of its critics tell us that the civilian casualties are accidental, caused by Israel’s need […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | #Breaking News: Israel targets Gaza civilians is a strategy – Listen to @Chunkymark!

  Israel’s “Dahiya Doctrine” comes to Gaza Jonathan Cook | The Electronic Intifada |20 January 2009 The bombed-out southern suburbs of Beirut, summer 2006. (Raoul Kramer/MaanImages) In the last days before Israel imposed a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza to avoid embarrassing the incoming Obama administration, it upped its assault, driving troops deeper into Gaza City, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli Soldier Leaks Accounts of Revenge Attacks Against Civilians by Troops in Gaza

 Tuesday July 29, 2014 12:49 by Celine Hagbard – IMEMC News A member of the Israeli group ‘Breaking the Silence’ has published accounts of Israeli soldiers being authorized by their commanders to carry out revenge attacks against civilians in the Gaza Strip “to enable the soldiers to take out their frustrations and pain at losing […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Soldiers leaked information about targeting Gaza’s civilians

July 29, 2014 time to say "thanks" to those who actively protect the criminals of 2008 #Gaza massacre & who enable the current one. pic.twitter.com/amQZ2Kr2G7 — ronnie barkan (@ronnie_barkan) July 29, 2014   Is Resisting Genocide a Human Right? 81 Notre Dame Law Review1275(2006). Conducting an in-depth study of the genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Palestinian minister: Israel has completely destroyed 560 homes so far

Israel has destroyed 560 Palestinian homes, including this one, the home of the Al-Raziq family Middle East Monitor | July 15, 2014 Palestinian Minister of Public Works and Housing Mofeed Al-Hasayneh revealed that the number of Palestinian homes completely destroyed by Israeli strikes since the start of the current assault is 560.Speaking to Anadolu news […]

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Israel’s frequent targets: Palestinian kids

They are accused of throwing stones with the intention to kill. If the youths are convicted, they could remain in prison until their early forties Hopes for an ultimate settlement between Israelis and Palestinians have risen as US-brokered negotiations continue. However, Israel has undertaken a strategy that deepens mistrust among Palestinians. On the one hand, […]

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Israel won’t pursue criminal charges despite damning Gaza report

Maan News Agency | May 9, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The Israeli army said Wednesday it has found no incidents warranting criminal investigations into the conduct of its soldiers during Operation Pillars of Defense, despite a report suggesting its inquiry was lacking. The army’s comments follow reports by Israeli rights group B’Tselem that the army […]

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Israeli forces breached humanitarian law during recent war on Gaza

MEMO | May 9, 2013 80 per cent of those killed by Israeli forces killed during the last four days of the war waged on the Gaza Strip in November were uninvolved civilians, Israeli human rights organisation B’Tselem said on Thursday. “After several months of field research and crosschecking data, human rights organization B’Tselem published […]

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Palestinians clash with Israeli soldiers near Bethlehem

Maan News Agency | March 19, 2013 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Palestinians clashed with Israeli forces on Tuesday at the entrance to a Bethlehem village. Israeli forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets at residents of Tuqu, a Ma’an reporter said. Palestinians frequently clash with Israeli forces in Tuqu, often leading to violent confrontations. An Israeli […]

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EU, UN concerned by Israeli live fire against Palestinians

Maan News Agency | (updated) 30/01/2013 21:36 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — The European Union and the United Nations expressed concern on Wednesday about Israel’s use of lethal forces against Palestinians following a rise in fatal shootings. The EU missions in Jerusalem and Ramallah said in a statement that they were “deeply concerned by the number of […]

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European delegation in Gaza to report on Israel’s war violations

[ PIC 02/12/2012 – 09:24 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– A delegation of European lawmakers and politicians arrived on Saturday evening in the Gaza Strip to report on Israel’s violations against civilians in the last war. The delegation is expected to meet with war victims and survivors, and visit bombed areas. Members of the delegation also […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Targeting Gaza Civilians: Israel’s Specialty

By Stephen Lendman | 11/17/2012 | Sabbah Report Hanan Tafesh, 10 months old, killed by Israeli assaults on Gaza Bullies choose easy adversaries to pummel. Equal fights are shunned. It’s the same in schoolyards or battlefields. America and Israel operate this way. They avoid foes able to give as much as they take. Rogue governments […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Resheq holds Israel fully responsible for its crimes in Gaza

#Gaza Under Attack | NOV 10, 2012 | LIVE BLOG ‎ #Gaza Under Attack | NOV 11, 2012 | LIVE BLOG [ PIC 11/11/2012 – 08:24 PM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq held the Israeli occupation regime fully responsible for the targeting and killing of unarmed civilians in the Gaza […]

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