Al-Qassam threatens unprecedented response to any attack on al-Aqsa

[ PIC 05/10/2013 – 08:04 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The armed wing of Hamas, Al-Qassam Brigades, threatened an “unprecedented response” to any possible attack on al-Aqsa Mosque. The brigades’ statement was voiced during a festival in support of al-Aqsa Mosque organized by Hamas movement northern Gaza Strip on Friday. Abu Hamza, a spokesman for the […]

Continue reading →

Absence of international response emboldens Aqsa violations

Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam’s third holiest site, has recently been the target of repeated violations by Jewish settlers, angering Palestinian Muslims. World Bulletin/News Desk | Sept 17, 2013 The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Monday said the absence of an international response to repeated Israeli violations of the Aqsa Mosque served to encourage further escalations by Jewish […]

Continue reading →

#WestBankUnderAttack | Khreisha champions reactivating PLC in response to Israeli arrests

[ PIC 04/02/2013 – 09:05 PM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– Dr. Hassan Khreisha, the second deputy speaker of the Palestinian legislative council, has said that Israel was cloning its previous step of detaining Palestinian MPs to influence their effective role in the Palestinian arena. Khreisha told Quds Press on Monday that Israel was trying to obstruct […]

Continue reading →

Resheq: Clinton’s disapproval of the movie is not enough

[ PIC 16/09/2012 – 09:06 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Ezzat Al-Resheq said the condemnation remarks made by US secretary of state Hillary Clinton against the anti-Islam movie were not enough. In a press release, Resheq denounced the US attempts to use freedom of opinion to justify such blasphemy against the […]

Continue reading →

Washing Your Hands of Khader Adnan: My response to weasel words of EU’s Catherine Ashton – by Ali Abunimah

Information Clearing House – Ali Abunimah By Ali Abunimah February 18, 2012 “Electronic Intifada” February 17, 2012 —  Today my colleague David Cronin wrote about the weasel worded response of the EU High Representative Catherine Ashton, for comment on the case of Khader Adnan. Here is my response, which I sent her by email. European […]

Continue reading →

Gaza militants call for united response to Israeli airstrike

Gaza Under Attack – in pictures | Attacks on Gaza – Timeline Maan News Agency | Oct 29, 2011 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — The military wing of the PFLP in Gaza on Saturday called for resistance groups to unite in order to respond to an Israeli airstrike which killed five Islamic Jihad fighters earlier in […]

Continue reading →

Bahar: Taking Israel to the ICJ best response to Palmer report

[ 05/09/2011 – 11:43 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council Ahmed Bahar welcomed Turkey’s decision to take Israel to the International Court of Justice, saying it was the best response to the Palmer report which was biased to Israel. In a statement on Saturday evening, Bahar called on the ICJ […]

Continue reading →

Israeli “Response” to Gaza: Blurring the Line

Gaza Under Attack- in pictures | Part 1 | Part 2 | Submitted by Max Blumenthal on Fri, 2011-08-26 17:46 | Al Akhbar English While I was in London last week, I discussed Israel’s ongoing attacks on the Gaza Strip with Palestine solidarity activist Frank Barat and filmmaker Sophie Stern. During our lengthy conversation, I […]

Continue reading →

‘Israel’s ‘response’ to the Eilat bus shootings’ – An Interview with Max Blumenthal – Aug 19, 2011 – video

Related: Gaza Under Attack – in pictures Check out Max’s work here: http://maxblumenthal.com/   Special Topic: GAZA UNDER ISRAELI ATTACKS Special Topic : All Israeli Massacres on Palestinians Resources : Never Cast Lead Again | The Memorial of Gaza War 2008-2009 Killed by Israeli Occupation 2011 iRemember… The Martyrs of Occupation 2011 How many more […]

Continue reading →

Masri: Unleashing resistance forces best response against Jewish settlement

[ 06/08/2011 – 12:11 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Senior Hamas official Mushir al-Masri said that unleashing the West Bank resistance forces and ending security coordination is the best response against Israeli settlement. The statement came after the Jerusalem municipality’s recent approval for the construction of 930 new housing units in the Israeli settlement Har Homa […]

Continue reading →

Israel mulls ending Oslo accords in response to PA “unilateral” move

[ 25/07/2011 – 10:12 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Haaretz newspaper said on Monday that there are serious Israeli moves to revoke the Oslo peace accords with the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA) in response to its “unilateral” plan to gain UN recognition for an independent state. A team headed by national security adviser Ya’akov Amidror […]

Continue reading →

BDS: A Palestinian Woman’s Response to Israel’s Naomi Chazan

Efforts to undermine BDS need to be seen in context. (Via Aljazeera) By Samah Sabawi Naomi Chazan, the President of the New Israel Fund (NIF) gave a talk in Marrickville NSW during her recent Australian tour offering a critique of the
Palestinian Civil Society call for Boycotts Divestments and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel. Although she presented […]

Continue reading →

What is the Israeli response to Palestinian non-violence? – video

+972 Magazine | by Joseph Dana     One day after the “air flotilla” landed in Tel Aviv, Palestinian and Israeli activists held a demonstration in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh just west of Ramallah. The village’s agricultural spring was taken over by Jewish settlers in the nearby settlement of Halamish over two […]

Continue reading →

Bardawil: Abbas froze reconciliation in response to American-Israeli pressures

[ 04/07/2011 – 03:02 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas leader Dr. Salah Al-Bardawil has charged that PA chief and Fatah leader Mahmoud Abbas had frozen the national reconciliation agreement due to American and Israeli pressures. He told Quds Press that Abbas’s insistence on Salam Fayyad for the post of premier of the transitory government was […]

Continue reading →

Haneyya: Reconciliation the perfect response to Netanyahu’s statements

[ 25/05/2011 – 07:43 PM | PIC ] GAZA, (PIC)– Gaza Prime Minister Ismail Haneyya has named five basic elements in a Palestinian strategy to counter positions declared by the Israeli occupation PM Benjamin Netanyahu while speaking to US Congress. The Palestinian premier introduced the plan during a ceremony ending the activities of Nakba Day […]

Continue reading →