#GazaUnderAttack | Israel fears expansion of planned EU boycott

MEMO | Monday, 18 August 2014 13:37 The report cites Israeli Agriculture Minister Yair Shamir [Pictured above] telling Maariv newspaper that: ‘Israel is exerting much effort with the EU to undermine new regulations taking place.’ Israeli sources are worried about the possibility of the EU extending the boycott of Israeli poultry products, slated to start […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas: Europe’s solidarity with Gaza ‘yet another setback for Israel’

MEMO | Sunday, 10 August 2014 10:27   The mass protests sweeping Europe in solidarity with Gaza represent another setback for Israel, Hamas said.The protests, said Hamas’s spokesman Fawzi Barhoum, “reflect the huge transformation of international public opinion in favour of Gaza and the legitimate cause of Palestinians.” Major European cities, including Paris, London and […]

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Report: Hundreds of European mercenaries in the ranks of the Israeli army

[ PIC 24/11/2013 – 10:16 AM ] LONDON, (PIC)– A European human rights report revealed that hundreds of European mercenaries, who volunteer for military service in the ranks of the Israeli occupation army, participated in the killing of Palestinian civilians, especially in the Gaza Strip. According to a comprehensive report the Euro-Mid Observer is working […]

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Israel refuses sheduled visit by European Parliament Working Group to Gaza | cc @eu_eeas

Al Ray Agencies | Oct 24, 2013 Gaza, ALRAY – The Chairperson of the European Parliament’s Delegation to the Palestinian Legislative Council (DPLC), Emer Costello, said “she is both astounded and dismayed at the decision of the Israeli authorities to refuse an official visit of the Delegation to Gaza,” The visit, which was scheduled to […]

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Clashes break out in demolished village of Makhoul

Ma’an News Agency |  (updated) 20/09/2013 19:58 TUBAS (Ma’an) — Clashes broke out between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers on Friday in the small village of Makhoul, a small Palestinian village demolished by Israel days earlier. A number of Palestinians suffered tear-gas inhalation while two were hit with rubber-coated bullets, locals said. Israel declared the area […]

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Ex-officials urge EU not to give in to Israeli, US requests

File photo shows a settlement construction site in East al-Quds (Jerusalem). PressTV | Tue Sep 17, 2013 7:22AM GMT Fifteen former high-ranking EU officials and politicians have urged the Union not to give in to Israeli and US requests to modify new rules on funding projects in settlements built on Palestinian territories. In a letter […]

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500 European Academics urge EU to maintain stance on Israeli settlements

 Sunday September 15, 2013 21:55 by bdsmovement.net | IMEMC News Over 500 academics, including researchers from 13 European Union member states, have today written to the EU’s head of Foreign Policy, urging the EU not to water down its new guidelines preventing EU funding from being awarded to Israeli projects and entities in the Occupied […]

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The European support for the PA helps it violate human rights in West Bank

[ PIC 05/09/2013 – 03:02 PM ] LONDON, (PIC)– The Arab Organization for Human Rights in Britain (AOHR) called on the European Union to exert pressure on the Palestinian Authority “to stop arbitrary arrests and torture.” The Organization said in a letter sent to the head of the European Union and to European ministers and […]

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Ashrawi calls Dutch firm to disengage from Israeli project in East Jerusalem

Al Ray Agencies | Aug 31, 2013 Gaza, Alray – PLO Executive Committee member Hanan Ashrawi called on the Dutch engineering firm, Royal HaskoningDHV, to end its involvement in the development of an Israeli project in occupied East Jerusalem. “This project, allegedy a municipal wastewater treatment plant commissioned by Israeli authorities, will be built in […]

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From now on EU aid workers to Palestine are ‘just tourists’

News reports from AFP, Ynet and Reuters. Plus Notes and links collcted by Jews for Justice for Palestinians | July 26, 2013 One of the six East Jerusalem hospitals (EJHs, supported by the EU) which serve Palestinians in E. Jerusalem, Gaza and the West Bank. Photo by Jillian Kestler-D’Amours/Al Jazeera Israel snubs EU aid workers […]

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Khudari: Preventing EU officials’ access to Gaza tightens its siege

[ PIC 27/07/2013 – 02:48 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– MP Jamal Khudari, head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege, said that the Israeli decision to halt EU representatives from entering the Gaza Strip reveals Israel’s true image that aims to tighten Gaza siege. In a press release on Saturday, Khudari called on the European […]

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Israel snubs EU aid workers in West Bank, Gaza

Israeli security forces hassle Palestinians crossing a checkpoint along Israel’s apartheid wall on the outskirts of the West Bank town of Bethlehem on 26 July 2013. (Photo: AFP – Musa al-Shaer) Al Akhbar English | Published Friday, July 26, 2013 Israel has halted cooperation with European delegates and aid workers in the West Bank and […]

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Israel Orders Cease of Cooperation in Projects with EU in West Bank

PNN ENglish | July 26, 2013 Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon ordered to cease cooperation in joint projects with the European Union in the West Bank Area C, which is territory under Israeli civil and military control. It also will not issue or renew any documents that EU personnel might need for travel in the […]

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(P)GCC hails EU funding ban on Israeli settlements

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article Laborers working at the construction site of a new housing project at the settlement of Gilo in al-Quds on December 20, 2012. PressTV | Sat Jul 20, 2013 12:34PM The (Persian) Gulf Cooperation […]

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VIDEO | EU bans financial support to Israeli settlements

“Settling” constitutes a warcime according to international law and ICC statute. Even under US’ own military legislations’ Law resources below this article LAW “States may not deport or transfer parts of their own civilian population into a territory they occupy.” Summary State practice establishes this rule as a norm of customary international law applicable in […]

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