Foreign activists actively participate in W. Bank marches despite suppression

[ PIC 14/07/2012 – 09:05 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The West Bank peaceful marches against Israel’s segregation wall and settlement activities saw on Friday afternoon massive participation by young villagers and foreign peace activists despite the violence used persistently by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) to subdue their protests. A large number of Israeli troops […]

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Zionist Self-Investigation: Israeli Soldier Acquitted Despite Killing Palestinian Civilian

Related: All Attacks on Palestinians – Timeline – Category Thursday January 12, 2012 00:02 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies  Four years after an Israeli soldier used his sniper rifle to kill a Palestinian civilian from Bethlehem district visiting family in the Ramallah district; an Israeli court acquitted the soldier and claimed that there […]

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Despite Israeli quelling, peaceful marches against wall and settlement persist

Related: Live Ammo used on unarmed civilians protesting in Nabi Saleh – Overview [ 24/12/2011 – 10:07 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinians, including women and children, along with peace activists were brutally attacked and injured on Friday during peaceful weekly marches held against the segregation wall and settlement activities in some West Bank […]

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Despite Declared Ceasefire; Israel Bombards Several Areas In Gaza – International Middle East Media Center

GAZA ATTACKS Gaza Under Attack – in pictures | Attacks on Gaza – Timeline Sunday October 30, 2011 07:13 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Despite a mediated ceasefire mediated by Egypt between the resistance in the Gaza Strip, and Israel, the Israeli army bombarded, on Sunday at dawn, several areas in different parts […]

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Despite swap, Gaza remains imprisoned

Gaza Under Attack – in pictures While 1,000 Palestinian prisoners will be released, 1.8 million people living in Gaza are still not free. Raji Sourani and Eyad Sarraj | 24 Oct 2011 | Al Jazeera Opinion Although the prisoner release is a victory for Palestinians, Gazans remain stuck in a prison of their own [EPA]< […]

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Despite attacks, national conference unites Students for Justice in Palestine

Truth does not matter for “Israel”. Buttons Do. To mute. Alex Kane | The Electronic Intifada | New York City | 21 October 2011 Palestine solidarity has become increasingly visible on US campuses through mock checkpoints, walls, die-ins and BDS campaigns. ( Andra MIhali /Flickr ) Israel was being discussed as a settler-colonial project in one […]

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Despite her intransigence, Israel is losing the future

  06-10-2011,09:19 By Khalid Amayreh  – Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades There are growing signs that Israel is traveling on a losing track.  Indeed, with the prospects of finding a dignified, just and mutually-accepted settlement for the enduring Palestinian question nearly nonexistent, Israel is making sure that its future will be problematic, uncertain and even precarious. True, […]

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Security coordination between PA and IOF continues despite statehood bid

REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video [ 30/09/2011 – 09:48 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli Brig. Gen. Moti Almoz, the head of the Israeli “civil administration” in the West Bank has asserted Thursday that the security coordination between the PA security forces and their Israeli counterparts continues without interruption. He also added that the […]

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International activists in Gaza defiant despite repeated attacks

26 September 2011 | Islam Online, Hama Waqum | International Solidarity Movement The Civil Peace Service (CPS) Gaza human rights observation boat has returned to the waters off the Gazan coast after being grounded for two months due to Israeli naval attacks. CPS Gaza aims to monitor human rights violations committed off the coast of Gaza, […]

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Noam Chomsky: U.S. To Veto Palestinian Statehood Bid Despite “Overwhelming Intl Consensus” – video

DemocracyNow.org – President Obama publicly confirmed Monday that the United States will oppose any attempt by the Palestinians to achieve statehood at the United Nations, but Palestinians leaders are still vowing to move ahead with their bid for statehood this week. What will the ramifications of a U.S. veto be? For more, Democracy Now! speaks […]

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Israel escalates attacks despite agreeing to ceasefire with Gaza factions

Friday, 26 August 2011 12:20| MEMO Eleven people are now known to have been killed and more than 30 injured in this latest attacks. Israel has further escalated tensions with the Gaza Strip and continued the sequence of violence by launching further rocket attacks against the beleaguered sector, despite agreeing to a recent ceasefire with […]

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Israel strikes in Gaza despite cease-fire

[ 23/08/2011 – 10:46 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Israeli warplanes carried out an air strike in central Gaza city Tuesday morning a day after Israel and the government in Gaza agreed to a cease-fire. In the attack, a single missile was fired at vacant land near a gas station in the city’s Daraj district. Although […]

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#Airflotilla | July 9, 2011 | Despite Israeli arrests, threats and scare tactics, “Welcome to Palestine” tour begins

  Saturday July 09, 2011 14:51 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News Hundreds of supporters of Palestinian equal rights arrived in Bethlehem Saturday to begin a program organized by 40 international and Palestinian civil society organizations meant to raise awareness about what life is like for Palestinians in the West Bank and inside Israel. One […]

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Flotilla stays resolved despite setback

  Sun Jul 3, 2011 3:4PM People wave as the US boat sails in the Perama port in southeastern Greece on July 1, 2011. Activists sailing with a Gaza Strip-bound aid vessel are to continue with their trip to the Israeli-blockaded sliver despite facing obstruction in their Greek stopover. The United States-flagged ship The Audacity […]

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US boat will sail to Gaza, despite Israeli threats

Jane Hirschmann | The Electronic Intifada | 18 May 2011 Activists around the US have raised funds to sail a US boat to Gaza.(ActiveStills) Gaza is crumbling under the weight of an Israeli siege backed by the Obama administration. Roughly 80 percent of Palestinians in Gaza now depend on aid. Vast amounts of infrastructure destroyed in the […]

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