Month: December 2007

Israeli war tactics criticised Jonathan Cook in Nazareth for Al Jazeera9 January 2008 Full text The Arab Association for Human Rights (HRA) has accused the Israeli military of committing a war crime by placing military […]

Al Ajzeera Dec 31, 2007: Stranded pilgrims riot in Egypt Palestinians in Gaza demanded the pilgrims be allowed to return through the Rafah crossing [AFP] Hundreds of Palestinian pilgrims have rioted in temporary camps set […]

Wednesday December 26, 2007 Ali Samoudi – IMEMC News The Alasra Centre for Israeli Studies warned of continuous medical negligence in Israeli detention centres. The centre appealed for the Red Cross and Human Rights organizations […]

After a shootout Friday near Hebron that left two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinian fighters dead, Israeli forces launched a full-on assault on the city to try to find two additional fighters who were wounded, […]

For too long, some voices in the anti-war campaigns have argued that Palestine is not a key issue, too ‘divisive’, too ‘complicated’, can’t mobilise large numbers ‘because there are no British troops there’. These arguments […]

After the meeting: IDF kills Qureia’s bodyguard. PA reports special IDF unit killed bodyguard of chief Palestinian negotiator Ahmed Quriea only a few hours after a meeting with Olmert in Jerusalem 12.28.07, 01:04 / Israel […]

More than 1700 Palestinian pilgrims returning from Mecca are waiting on a ship outside the Egyptian Red Sea port of Nuweiba after refusing to agree to return to the Gaza Strip through the Israeli-controlled Kerem […]

Original article at New York Universsity writings of Bertell Ollman "Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Whenever men or women […]

While Olmert was talking  By Akiva Eldar Veteran activists of the left who have met Ehud Olmert recently report that the prime minister is determined to pull out from the territories and bring the conflict […]