Photo: Ryan Rodrick Beiler Many associate Gaza with intractable conflict, but as Julia C. Hurley explains, it’s still a place to visit. Preparing for Gaza and crossing the divide There are only two entry and exit points for the Gaza Strip: Rafah lies on the southern end of Gaza, bordering Egypt, and Erez is on […]
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Israel to the world: the Palestinian bid will not lead to Peace
▣ FAQ ▣ Palestine Statehood Bid PNN – Palestine News Network 08.09.11 – 12:39 The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor says Israel is fighting diplomatically at the international organization to handicaps the Palestinian move to UN. Israel seeking to convince all the countries ambassadors that the Palestinian bid will not lead to […]
Continue readingUnity rallies get off to rocky start
Published 15/03/2011 14:57 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Thousands of pro-unity protesters in Gaza City’s Unknown Soldier Square moved to the city’s Khatib Square on Monday, when a Hamas-organized rally arrived at the scene, dampening the calls for a non-factional call for Palestinian unity. A much smaller protest in Ramallah, with estimates of about 3,000, gathered in […]
Continue readingIsraeli Forces Reimpose Curfew on Awarta use lot of violence, dogs and teargas
Date : 13/3/2011 Time : 12:52 NABLUS, March 13, 2011 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Sunday reimposed curfew on Awarta, a town east of Nablus, following the killing of five settlers in the nearby Itamar settlement constructed on Awarta land. Sources in the town said Israeli forces are now breaking doors of houses, shops and cultural centers […]
Continue readingJailed Bil’in Protest Organizer, Abdallah Abu Rahmah, to be Released on Sunday
Posted by palestinesolidarity[at]gmail.com (ISM Palestine) at PS.HADNEWS.COM on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 8:14 pm. Abu Rahmah is expected to be released after having served the 16 months sentence imposed on him by the Israeli Military Court of Appeals for organizing demonstrations. Abu Rahmah will be received by his family, friends and supporters, […]
Continue readingTime to Act Now for the Liberation of Gaza
Mar-04-2011 22:51 | Ken O’Keefe Salem-News.com The Revolution and Palestinian freedom. Inside a tunnel that connects Gaza to Egypt. (GAZA CITY) – Mubarak may have stepped down, but until the Mubarak era Egyptian blockade of Gaza is shattered, the Egyptian revolution is incomplete. We must end this Zionist/American imperialist blockade once and for all. For […]
Continue readingThe Israeli Soldiers Inade Tulkarem To Eat Knafeh
Thursday March 03, 2011 21:07 by Jeany Massad – IMEMC & Agencies It’s not strange for Israeli soldiers to invade a neighborhood for the sole purpose of investigating identity cards of young in the occupied territories; the strange thing is to enter neighborhoods in order to eat “Knafeh”. On Wednesday, several Israeli military jeeps entered […]
Continue readingOccupied Palestine from A to Z: Arwa’s Dream | My Palestine
Posted on 01/03/2011 by reham alhelsi Arwa, little Arwa with the long dark hair and the large eyes, pressed “play” on the old battered CD-Player and the minute traditional Palestinian songs filled the room, she started dancing alongside her two younger sisters. She loved the dabkeh and was a member of the dabkeh group at […]
Continue readingMaan News Agency: Hamas says Egypt ex-minister tied to church attack
Published today (updated) 10/02/2011 02:06 GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Hamas says legal action against former Egyptian Minister of Interior Habib Al-Adili linking him to the Alexandria church bombing exposes the baselessness of the minister’s accusations against Palestinians. The Islamist movement said in a statement that accusations that Palestinians targeted the Saints Church […]
Continue readingEncountering Tear Gas & Pepper Spray | Protection at Protests
IMPORTANT UPDATE #EGYPT #TAHRIR #CAIRO FOLLOW HASHTAGS Follow: #TahrirNeeds for supplies | #FF @TahrirSupplies | Cont updates – Website Follow: #TahrirHints for alerts & warnings Follow: Collection Points for Supplies in Tahrir on Facebook Follow: Interactive Map for rides of supplies – volunteers to Tahrir Follow: @harassmap when harrassed | Website | Or text to […]
Continue readingClarke foundation: We are working diligently to end Gaza siege
[ 06/01/2011 – 02:09 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Sara Flounders, director of Clarke foundation’s external relations, said that former US Attorney General Ramsey Clarke is making great efforts to end Gaza blockade, expressing at the same time her sorry for all the Palestinians killed by Israel inside and outside prisons. Flounders during a meeting […]
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