International Law and the Administration of Occupied Territories: Two Decades of Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Outages may grow as West Bank officials pressure the electric company over debts. The Gaza Strip's beleaguered residents face worsening power outages, even as winter temperatures drop, because of a financial dispute between the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority and Gaza's electricity distributor.
Japan Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japanese nongovernmental organizations and Diet members expressed serious concern Tuesday over the conflict-ravaged Gaza Strip, urging the government and the international community to be more proactive in working toward peace in the Middle East. The event, cohosted by several human rights groups, including Amnesty International Japan and Human Rights Now, was held while Palestinian President Mahmoud...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Gaza/Tel Aviv - Israeli jets early Wednesday fired missiles at targets in the southern Gaza Strip, responding to rockets fired from the coastal salient by Palestinian militants, Israel's military said. A spokesman in Tel Aviv would not specify which ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Al-Arish, Egypt - Egypt on Wednesday opened its border crossingwith the Gaza Strip to allow Palestinian medical patients on both sides to cross in and out of the territory, police said. The border would remain open to patients until Thursday, to allo...
Israellycool (Free subscription) | yesterday
The IAF targeted sites in the Southern Gaza Strip in response to Qassams fired into southern Israel over the past few days, with no injuries or damage reported. According to Ma’an news, the air strikes targeted the Yasser Arafat International Airport in Dahaniya. In other news, there is an airport named after Yasser Arafat, the father [...]
National Review Online (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Tel Aviv -- The controversy sparked by the Sept. 15, 2009, publication of the Report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict , otherwise known as the Goldstone Report, may appear to exclusively concern the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In fact, it involves a usurpation of national sovereignty by international law that has implications well beyond Israelis, Palestinians, and...
France24 (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Taher al-Mazlum is desperate to join the Hamas-run police in the Gaza Strip, not because he agrees with the Islamist group's hardline ideology, but because he needs money to get married. The 20-year-old was one of more than 14,000 Palestinians who have recently applied for jobs in security forces run by Hamas, which after two years of crippling Israeli sanctions has become one of Gaza's largest employers....
The Truth Will Set You Free (Free subscription) | yesterday
Rami Almeghari writing from occupied Gaza Strip, Live from Palestine, 9 February 2010 Nejoud al-Ashqar and her daughter Madline outside their home in Beit Lahiya. Nejoud al-Ashqar is a 30-year-old mother from the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahiya. Two of her sons, Bilal, 5, and Mohammad, 6, were killed during Israel's invasion of Gaza last winter. Al-Ashqar also lost her right arm in the assault....
Eye On The World (Free subscription) | yesterday
This ought to be good. Millions of dollars of the international aid money embezzled by Abbas administration officials. ( IsraelNN.com ) Channel 10 reported on Tuesday night that a senior Palestinian Authority figure has accused top PA officials, including aides to PA chief Mahmoud Abbas, of siphoning off international aid money meant for PA residents for personal use. According to the report, top PA...
Slate Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
SHATI REFUGEE CAMP, Gaza Strip—Ayman Hamad ekes out a living as a porter, wheeling suitcases along the passageway from the Erez crossing point between Gaza and Israel along the mile-long open-air passageway to the Palestinian side. [ more ... ] Gaza Strip - Hamas - Israel - Middle East - Erez Crossing
A Blog For All (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hamas once again has set its priorities. It would rather fund its jihad than pay its bills - like the employees on its payroll:Clerks in the Gaza Strip on the Hamas payroll are complaining that they... Get the latest news, notes, and analysis from the NYC metro area and around the world.
Sabbah's Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Between 2009-2018, the United States is scheduled to give Israel–the largest recipient of U.S. aid–$30 billion in military aid. Through its illegal 42-year military occupation of the Palestinian West Bank, East Jerusalem, and Gaza Strip, Israel misuses U.S. weapons in violation of U.S. law to kill and injure Palestinian civilians, destroy Palestinian civilian infrastructure, blockade [...]...
Tea and Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
It’s shameful this is not published and reported on by those same useful idiots who are protesting about Israelis. Just have some balls you people and fight the real enemy!! Filed under: Christianity, Christophobia, Hamas, Islamic dress, Islamism, religious freedom, religious persecution, violence Tagged: Gaza, Gaza Strip, Hamas, Religion, religious cleansing, religious persecution, religious...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
After the operation "Cast Lead" in Gaza Strip Israel considerably intensified its activity in the region. With the exception of "deteriorating" relations with Turkey, the course of Official Tel Aviv is quite understandable; major changes and developments are evolving in the region, related to the Jewish State and the Greater Middle East. Against this background, the statements of...
War News Updates (Free subscription) | 02/09/2010
Image: Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal leaves the Russian Foreign Ministry headquarters after meeting Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow February 8, 2010. Photo from RT Hamas Chief: 'No Prospect' Of Israeli-Arab Peace Deals -- Voice of America The leader of the Palestinian militant group Hamas, Khaled Mashaal, says he sees no prospect of Israeli-Arab peace agreements under Israel's current...
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abdulruff | 06/29/2009
Defenseless Palestinians Seek Justice! - By Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal *** US-led West so far has offered all sorts of support to fascist Israel in its genocides in destructions in Palestine while they criticize lack of democracy in Islamic world. By reigning in the protection of the powerful western powers, Israel goes on rampage in Palestine and terrorizes the Arab world. The crudely pathetic existence...
aprpeh | 01/27/2009
The MSM, reporting from Gaza City is once again showing its bias against Israel. By reporting an Israeli reaction to an act of violence at the beginning of an article, the intent is to cast the IDF and Israel in the worst possible light. The roadside bomb which killed an Israeli soldier and wounded three others, mentioned initially in the second paragraph without explanation and then in the third paragraph...
sizzlingdoll4 | 01/10/2009
The US military has sought to hire a merchant ship to deliver ammunition to Israel this month, tender documents show, but the Pentagon said the shipment was not linked to the conflict in the Gaza Strip.
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