Tag Archives: Siege

#GazaUnderAttack| UNICEF: 400,000 children in Gaza suffer trauma

[ PIC 06/08/2014 – 02:39 PM ] GENEVA, (PIC)– Pernille Ironside, head of the field office run by the UN children’s agency in Gaza, confirmed that more than 400 children have been killed in Israel’s aggression on Gaza, and almost 400,000 others are traumatized and face an “extraordinarily bleak” future. Ironside pointed out that rebuilding […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | @BBC biased reporting of Israel’s assault on Gaza | Incl List of Israel’s Massacres

Protesters gather outside the headquarters of the BBC in London to protest “biased coverage” of Israel’s atrocities in Gaza. (File photo)   PressTV | Sun Aug 3, 2014 5:38PM GMT If BBC coverage of Israel’s systematic destruction of lives wasn’t sufficient to make people hot under the collar, the corporation’s justification of its role should […]

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▶ #GazaUnderAttack| Imagine… That This Would Be Your Child! – In Pictures

by @occpal | July 29, 2014 | Last Update Aug 21, 2014 No words needed Just watch… And imagine this would be your child You would fight You would resist You would pray that The world wakes up That the world would act To end the genocide Share to end the ignorance These are children […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Shallah: Ceasefire deal must end Gaza siege

[ PIC 14/07/2014 – 03:55 PM ] DOHA, (PIC)– The Secretary General of the Islamic Jihad Movement, Ramadan Abdullah Shallah, said on Sunday evening that Israeli occupation is unable to achieve any of its goals of its aggression on Gaza. In an interview with al-Jazeera TV, Shallah said that the current Israeli aggression exposed its […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Hamas appeals to the world to lift the oppression befalling the Palestinians

[ PIC 13/07/2014 – 09:30 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Hamas Movement appealed to the world community to lift the oppression befalling the Palestinian people and not just call for a ceasefire. Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, said in a press release on Saturday night that what is going on in Gaza is not an […]

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Human chain against Gaza blockade

[ PIC 28/11/2013 – 11:28 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Dozens of injured and disabled Palestinians have participated Wednesday afternoon in a human chain against Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip. The human chain stretched along Omar Mukhtar Street in Gaza, where the participants raised Palestinian flag and banners condemning the siege imposed on them and […]

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Falk (@rfalk13) calls for urgent action to solve Gaza’s power crisis and avert its impacts

[ PIC 27/11/2013 – 03:08 PM ] GENEVA, (PIC)– UN special rapporteur Richard Falk called for urgent action to address the power crisis in the besieged Gaza Strip that has left 1.7 million of its residents in a dire situation. “The situation in Gaza is at a point of near catastrophe,” the UN official, who […]

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Israel Charged with War Crimes and Genocide

November 27 2013| Sabbah Report | Haitham Sabbah Complete Judgment of Kuala Lumpur Tribunal “The perpetrators had committed acts against the Palestinians, with intent to kill, cause serious bodily or mental harms and deliberately inflict conditions of life calculated to bring about the physical destruction of the Palestinians as a whole or in part.” “The […]

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Abu Marzouk: The power crisis may be resolved soon

[ PIC 27/11/2013 – 10:02 AM ] CAIRO, (PIC)– Member of Hamas’s political bureau Dr. Mousa Abu Marzouk expected the emergence of positive results soon ending the electricity and fuel crises in the Gaza Strip. “The government in Gaza has made every effort through contacting its friends and the concerned parties to contribute to solving […]

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Egyptian authorities close Rafah after 3 days of opening

[ PIC 22/11/2013 – 04:59 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Egyptian authorities closed on Thursday evening the Rafah crossing, until further notice, three days after opening it. Public administration of crossings in Gaza reported that three buses carrying 353 passengers were able to leave the Rafah crossing on Thursday, in addition to a number of ambulances. […]

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The water in Gaza is not only water

22nd November 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Charlie Andreasson | Gaza, Occupied Palestine I was just going to make dinner when I realized the filtered water in my tank was almost done. Perhaps it would be enough if I used the last of my bottled water. But then I would have nothing to drink with my […]

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VIDEO | Universal Children’s Day marked under siege in Gaza

Published on Nov 21, 2013 A marathon has been held in the Gaza Strip as part of an event celebrating the Universal Children’s Day. Large numbers of children took part in the competition aimed at highlighting the plight of Palestinians in the Israeli-blockaded territory. Related Special Topic | Egypts Siege on Gaza – Live Blog […]

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PCHR: Gaza leukemia patients without medicine for 11 months

Ma’an News Agency |  Tuesday 19/11/2013 (updated) 21/11/2013 09:30 Cancer patients and supporters protest the siege of Gaza. (MaanImages/file) BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Leukemia patients in the Gaza Strip have been without medicine for more than 11 months leaving them in grave danger of complications and death, according to a report released Sunday by the Palestinian […]

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Egyptian authorities bar travel of 8 Palestinians

[ PIC 21/11/2013 – 08:41 AM ] RAFAH, (PIC)– Egyptian authorities resumed work in Rafah border terminal afternoon Wednesday but only allowed travel of 508 persons in both directions. Travel procedures were very slow after they were suddenly disrupted by the Egyptian side due to a technical fault in the computer network, and after they […]

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