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Hebron: Separate roads for Jews, Palestinians

By   /  March 7, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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Road leading to Cave of Patriarchs separated by fence: paved side for Jews, unpaved for Arabs. Peace Now: With settler pressure, government continues building walls, fences of racism

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Eroding Free Expression in Israel

By   /  March 3, 2013  /  News, Police State, World  /  No Comments

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By Stephen Lendman | SteveLendmanBlog Israel targets anti-war dissent. Demonstrators are beaten and arrested. So are journalists and activists. Arabs are vulnerable. So are Jews. Military solutions are prioritized. Opposition is called endangering national security. Saying so bears no relation to reality. Israel claims might justifies right. Police states operate that way. Courts also silence [...]

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Report: Netanyahu secretly visited Jordan to discuss peace with Palestinians

By   /  March 2, 2013  /  News, Politics, World  /  No Comments

Jordan's King Abdulla II, right, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

By Barak Ravid | Haaretz Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited Jordan last week and met with King Abdullah II to discuss ways to advance Middle East peace, AFP reported on Saturday. An unnamed diplomatic source told the French news agency that the two heads of state discussed ways to renew peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. The Prime Minister’s [...]

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Zionist regime continues its crimes against Palestinians

By   /  February 27, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

Zionist regime continues its crimes against Palestinians

IRIB Scores of Palestinians were injured in clashes in different areas of the West Bank by the Zionist regime’s military forces. According to the Palestinian News Agency, WAFA, on Tuesday Zionist military forces attacked Palestinians who had staged a protest against the martyrdom of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails of different parts of the West [...]

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Israel under attack: rocket hits Ashkelon in first Gaza rocket attack since Pillar of Defense

By   /  February 26, 2013  /  Conflict, World  /  No Comments

Rockets reach Tel Aviv, Jerusalem as Israel pounds Gaza

JN1 A Grad rocket fired from the Gaza Strip has struck an industrial area near Ashkelon in southern Israel, breaking months of quiet between Israel and the Palestinian enclave. The rocket damaged a road, but caused no injuries. This is the first rocket to hit Israel since last November, when the Gaza Strip’s Hamas rulers [...]

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Locked in Israeli Jail for Being a Human Rights Defender

By   /  February 25, 2013  /  News, Police State, World  /  No Comments

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By Jamal Juma | Alternet Since Hassan Karajah was arrested on January 23, access to his lawyer has been prohibited and he has been relentlessly interrogated. Hassan Karajah loves cooking. Since he came to work with us at the Stop the Wall Campaign, whenever he was in the office he would ensure we all had [...]

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West Bank protesters rally for release of deteriorating prisoners

By   /  February 22, 2013  /  In Other News, News, World  /  No Comments

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By RT Palestinians throw stones towards Israeli troops during clashes that broke out after a rally in the West Bank city of Hebron to show solidarity with prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails February 18, 2013. (Reuters / Ammar Awad) Thousands demonstrated in Palestine’s two largest cities in support of hunger strikers in Israeli [...]

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Human Rights Watch Says Israel Violated Laws of War

By   /  February 14, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Chana Ya’ar | INN The U.S.-based Human Rights Watch organization says Israel violated the laws of war during its counter terror Pillar of Defense offensive last November. The group claims the IDF carried out 14 air strikes in which it said there did not appear to be a valid military target, claiming Israel’s military [...]

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Protests In Gaza And 40 European Cities Demand End To International Trade With Israeli Agribusiness

By   /  February 10, 2013  /  In Other News, News, World  /  No Comments

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By nsnbc By International Solidarity Movement (IMEMC) More than 300 farmers and activists in Gaza march towards the buffer zone near the border with Israel to demand boycott of Israeli agriculture firms. – 16 Palestinian agricultural and civil society organisations issue appeal for international civil society to take action against Israeli agriculture companies- Sale of [...]

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Netanyahu’s Self-Inflicted Multiple Defeats

By   /  January 4, 2013  /  Politics, World  /  No Comments

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a meeting with the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee at the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in Jerusalem on January 3, 2011. AFP PHOTO/MENAHEM KAHANA (Photo credit should read MENAHEM KAHANA/AFP/Getty Images)

By Alon Ben-Meir | Iran Review In the past two months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suffered four defeats that undoubtedly will have serious repercussions on Israel’s global standing, especially if he succeeds in forming the next Israeli government. President Obama’s reelection humiliated Netanyahu, who openly supported Mitt Romney; he suffered a second defeat when the Palestinian [...]

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Israeli Soldiers’ Suicides: The Untold Story

By   /  January 3, 2013  /  In Other News  /  No Comments

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César Chelala | Common Dreams Statistics released by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) show that in the last 10 years, 237 soldiers killed themselves. That number represents an average of 24 soldiers taking their own lives every year. The release of the IDF statistics was prompted by information about suicides published anonymously by a blogger [...]

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Netanyahu Stands behind “Palestinian State” Vision

By   /  January 1, 2013  /  Conflict, News, World  /  No Comments

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By Gil Ronen | INN Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has affirmed to Channel 2 that as elections approach, he stands behind the principles he outlined in his speech at Bar Ilan University in 2009. Channel 2‘s Knesset reporter, Amit Segal, did not say Monday evening whether the information came directly from Netanyahu, but from the way in which he [...]

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