#GazaUnderAttack | The tragedy of eight-year old Sarah

MEMO | Dec 18, 2012 The eight-day Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip last month was traumatic for all civilians, not least the students of Hassan Salameh School in northern Gaza. Every student has a dramatic and traumatic incident to relate, but those in the second primary stage, section ‘A’ have an especially exclusive story. […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | A Mother And Father from Gaza’s Tragedy: Son Matter Abu Atta Killed and Born

Nov 11, 2012 ~ by occpal A tragedy in Gaza… On November 10, 2012 a mother and a father  in Gaza lost their son. Matter Abu Al-Atta was assassinated in a zionist attack on Gaza. He became 19 years old.  Within two hours after Matter was killed his mother overwhelmed by shock gave birth to […]

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Urgent: Humanitarian tragedy in Gaza within a week

[ PIC 18/03/2012 – 07:59 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Mahmoud Al-Shawwa, the head of the union of petrol and gas companies in Gaza, has warned of a humanitarian tragedy in the Gaza Strip in the event no petrol was allowed into it within one week. He said in a press release on Sunday that all […]

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Oslo’s Other Tragedy

By Dallas Darling | Palestine Chronicle | Aug 14, 2011 Oslo’s ‘other’ tragedy had nothing to do with a homegrown killer, one who had became mesmerized with extremist views and images shown in the global mass media, and one who had internalized a fearful, manipulative, impulsive, and militant “market place” of reactionary ideas. Instead, Oslo’s […]

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A Greek Tragedy: Seizing the Gaza #Flotilla2 on Israel’s Orders

By Mohamed Khodr* | Sabbah Report | http://www.sabbah.biz Greek coastguards stand in front of the Canadian boat Tahrir after forcing it back to port. Photograph: Reuters The odyssey and fate of eight ships, part of the Gaza Flotilla, that carry peaceful human rights activists and journalists along with a limited cargo of food, medicine, and […]

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The Punishment of Gaza: The chronicles of a human tragedy through the eyes an Israeli journalist

By MOHAMMED AZHAR ALI KHAN, LIFE.STYLE@ARABNEWS.COM Published: Mar 2, 2011 19:29 Updated: Mar 2, 2011 19:29 Both the cover and back page of “The Punishment of Gaza” are dramatic. The front cover shows a man gazing at damaged buildings that suggest that they had been devastated by the fury nature’s earthquakes. Conversely, they in fact […]

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Palestinian mother tells of a family tragedy during protest against separation barrier | World news | The Observer

Daughter becomes third casualty in a West Bank family dedicated to ‘non-violent resistance’ against Israeli barrier Ana Carbajosa, Bil’in, West Bank | The Observer, Sunday 9 January 2011 | Article history   The family of Jawaher Abu Rahme, 35, say she died after inhaling massive quantities of tear gas fired by Israeli forces. Photograph: ObserverSitting […]

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The tragedy of child arrest: a story from Ofer Prison « Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem

Wednesday, 22 December, 2010 | 17:54 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — One of the most serious cases of human rights violations enacted by Israeli forces in is surely that which are carried out against children. Palestinian children throughout Jerusalem and the West Bank live under threat of targeting and arrest by Israeli forces, who rarely distinguish […]

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