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Mounting evidence of deliberate attacks on Gaza health workers by Israeli army ~ by @Amnesty

There has been mounting evidence that the Israel Defense Forces launched apparently deliberate attacks against hospitals and health professionals in Gaza. © EPA/OLIVER WEIKEN Amnesty International | Aug 7, 2014 “ The harrowing descriptions by ambulance drivers and other medics of the utterly impossible situation in which they have to work, with bombs and bullets […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | #Breaking News: Israel targets Gaza civilians is a strategy – Listen to @Chunkymark!

  Israel’s “Dahiya Doctrine” comes to Gaza Jonathan Cook | The Electronic Intifada |20 January 2009 The bombed-out southern suburbs of Beirut, summer 2006. (Raoul Kramer/MaanImages) In the last days before Israel imposed a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza to avoid embarrassing the incoming Obama administration, it upped its assault, driving troops deeper into Gaza City, […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Israeli Soldier Leaks Accounts of Revenge Attacks Against Civilians by Troops in Gaza

 Tuesday July 29, 2014 12:49 by Celine Hagbard – IMEMC News A member of the Israeli group ‘Breaking the Silence’ has published accounts of Israeli soldiers being authorized by their commanders to carry out revenge attacks against civilians in the Gaza Strip “to enable the soldiers to take out their frustrations and pain at losing […]

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Gaza welcomes UN investigation into Israeli drone attacks

MEMO | Tuesday, 29 January 2013 15:45 UN will investigate the use of Israel drones in targeted assassinations against Palestinian “militants”. The Palestinian Ministry of Justice in Gaza has welcomed the United Nations decision to open an investigation into the use of drones by the Israeli occupation forces and other countries in so-called targeted assassinations. […]

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Abu Marzouk: Hamas leaders visited Gaza without guarantees

[ PIC 08/12/2012 – 01:34 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Mousa Abu Marzouk, deputy head of Hamas’s political bureau, has denied the presence of any Egyptian guarantees ensuring that the movement’s leaders would not be targeted by the Israeli occupation after they enter the Gaza Strip. Abu Marzouk arrived in the Gaza Strip on Friday, accompanied […]

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CPJ’s Letter to Netanyahu: Israel must explain targeting of journalists in Gaza

Commitee to Protect Journalists | Dec 2, 2012 December 2, 2012 Hon. Benjamin Netanyahu Prime Minister of Israel 3 Kaplan St. P.O.B. 187 Kiryat Ben-Gurion Jerusalem 91919 Israel Via email: pm_eng@pmo.gov.il Dear Prime Minister Netanyahu, The Committee to Protect Journalists is gravely concerned that Israeli airstrikes targeted individual journalists and media facilities in the Gaza […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Targeting Gaza Civilians: Israel’s Specialty

By Stephen Lendman | 11/17/2012 | Sabbah Report Hanan Tafesh, 10 months old, killed by Israeli assaults on Gaza Bullies choose easy adversaries to pummel. Equal fights are shunned. It’s the same in schoolyards or battlefields. America and Israel operate this way. They avoid foes able to give as much as they take. Rogue governments […]

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Haneyya calls on Egypt to restrain Israeli targeting of Palestinian prisoners

[ PIC 02/04/2012 – 05:53 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian premier in Gaza Ismail Haneyya has called on Egypt, in its capacity as the patron of the prisoners’ exchange deal between Hamas and Israel, to pressure Israel into abiding by articles of the deal. Haneyya, during a visit to liberated prisoner Hana’a Shalabi in Shifa […]

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Despite video evidence, officer who shot Israeli demonstrator won’t be charged

Wednesday, February 22 2012|972 Magazine Haggai Matar The Israeli human rights NGO B’Tselem received notification from the military prosecution yesterday, informing it that charges will not be filed against an officer who shot an Israeli activist during a 2008 demonstration in Bil’in. B’Tselem intends to appeal the decision. The incident took place during the weekly […]

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Red Crescent Expresses Concern over Israeli Targeting of its Teams‏

WAFA – Febr 15, 2012 RAMALLAH, February 15, 2012 (WAFA) – The Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Wednesday expressed the uttermost concern over the Israeli occupation targeting of its medical teams and preventing it from conducting its humanitarian duty, according to a statement issued by PRCS. PRCS condemned the Israeli forces’ targeting of an ambulance, […]

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Targeting Tuba: The Ongoing Nakba

▣ Related: Special Topic Settler Violence | All posts on Settler Violence Part of the Tuba mosque after the arson attack. (Aljazeera)By Georgina Reeves | Palestine Chronicle | Oct 3, 2011 On Sunday night, the mosque in the small village of Tuba suffered an arson attack. Unknown agitators entered the building and set the fire, […]

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Israel arrests 120 Palestinians in WB

PressTV – Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:59AM GMT Israeli military forces raided the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil (Hebron), arresting at least 120 Palestinians on August 21, 2011. (File photo) Israeli military forces have arrested at least 120 Palestinians, including members of the Islamic Hamas movement, in the southern West Bank city of al-Khalil […]

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Hamas holds Israel fully responsible for consequences of targeting civilians

[ 16/07/2011 – 03:12 PM ] DAMASCUS, (PIC)– Hamas movement held the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) fully responsible for results of its recent military escalation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank. A responsible source in Hamas, commenting on the IOA “criminal escalation”, warned the IOA of persisting in targeting Palestinian civilians and public […]

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Who is Targeting and Killing Palestinian Supporters?

Nahida Izzat | Salem-News.com  | April 18, 2011 An hate group that stands against peace activists called for Vik Arrigoni’s murder. Vittorio and Juliano (LONDON) – The zionist criminal Lee Kaplan  – founder of “Stop the ISM” website, who has for long campaigned for the murder of peace activist and supporters of Palestine- celebrates the […]

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Israel condemned for targeting fresh water sources in Gaza

April 12, 2011 “Israeli tanks targeted Al Mintar water tank in Qibah, which supplies the eastern parts of the Shujaiyah neighbourhood,” The Municipality of Gaza has criticized the Israeli occupation forces for targeting drinking water sources in the Gaza Strip as part of a deliberate policy. The municipality mentioned specifically the fact that Israeli forces […]

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