Israeli warplanes block unidentified civilian aircraft over the Gaza Strip

Note occpal | Full list of Israeli violations since cease-fire MEMO | Febr 14, 2013 Palestinian security sources have said that on Wednesday evening [13.02] Israeli warplanes unexpectedly breached the airspace over central Gaza and blocked a medium sized civilian aircraft which had suddenly flown into the airspace above south western area of the Sector. […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Al-Qassam Brigades: We downed an Israeli warplane west of central Gaza

[ PIC 17/11/2012 – 07:31 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas’s armed wing Al-Qassam Brigades said it shot down on Friday evening an Israeli warplane with a surface-to-air missile. In a communiqué, Al-Qassam Brigades added that that the warplane fell west of the central Gaza Strip where a search was conducted to look for the wreckage […]

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Challenging Israeli apartheid — by plane

Mazin Qumsiyeh |The Electronic Intifada |5 July 2011 The Palestinian people are sustained by their long history of steadfastness. (Anne Paq /ActiveStills) This week, hundreds of activists plan on challenging Israel’s apartheid apartheid by flying in to Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv as part of the “Welcome to Palestine” initiative. Heraclitis once stated that “There is […]

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‘Hosni Mubarak, the plane is waiting’

by Yasmine El Rashidi | NYRBlog | The New York Review of Books Pierre Sioufi Cairo, January 25, 2011 Cairo on the morning of January 25 felt like something of a ghost town. Few civilians were to be found on the streets, most stores were shuttered, and the typically heaving downtown was deserted. It was […]

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