When Tahrir Square was going full steam, I spent an afternoon asking Israelis their thoughts on the matter in a sleek shopping mall in Ra’anana, north of Tel Aviv. The first question was whether, watching the events in Cairo, they felt inspired? I should have said “sympathetic,” because several people thought they were being asked [...]
It pains me to write this. IRISHSHIPTOGAZA.ORG Terrible news has reached us in the early hours of Thursday – the Irish Ship To Gaza, MV Saoirse, has been SABOTAGED, presumably by agents of Israel. The damage is extensive, and indeed, if it had gone undetected apparently may have been lıfe-threatenıng if the ship had been [...]
Spilling the beans. Lots of them, reporting by Joel Greenberg: On Tuesday, Israeli newspapers were filled with reports from unnamed military officials, charging that sacks of chemicals, including sulfuric acid, had been loaded onto flotilla vessels with the aim of using the materials against Israeli soldiers. The reports, citing military intelligence sources, said that some [...]
For Flotilla II from Gaza Strip from Mohammed Al Majdalawi on Vimeo. Meanwhile, the US Boat to Gaza issued to following press release to rebut Israeli claims that flotilla members intend to “use violence and even ‘shed blood of soldiers.’“: U.S. Boat Rejects Israeli Army Allegation of Violence Passengers Reiterate Nonviolence Pledge, Openness to Neutral [...]
Video description: Every Friday there is a peaceful demonstration in Nabih Saleh. Last friday, it was a colorful day for children with clowns, spiderman, kites and teargas…. Don’t be too surprised Israel attacked a clown. It’s not the first time. Mondoweiss
ISLAMABAD: The commission seeking to probe the American operation which killed Al-Qaeda Chief Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad will meet on July 5, Geo News reported.According to sources, this decision was made in a meeting between Secretary of the com… Abbottabad commission to meet on July 5 is a post from: Pakistan News Blog Pakistan [...]
(segment of interview) Joseph Dana: “I do fear for my safety in covering the flotilla but I believe this is an important international news story and with the information the Israeli government will be embedding its own journalists on Israeli navy ships as well as training IDF crews to photograph the passengers I believe it [...]
[ 26/06/2011 - 06:19 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Ahmad Abu Halabiya, who heads Al-Quds committee at the Palestinian parliament, has called on Arabs and Muslims to take a strong stance after Israeli occupation authorities demolished over a hundred graves in the historic Islamic Ma’manullah cemetery in Jerusalem on Sunday morning. He considered that the move amounted [...]
USBOATTOGAZA on Jun 25, 2011 Crew member Yonatan Shapira talks about why he is going aboard the US Boat to Gaza with the Stay Human Flotilla at the end of the month. I was a captain in the Israeli Air Force and a Black-Hawk Pilot until 2003 when together with other pilots I initiated the [...]
Yesterday the State Department warned that if Israel chose to attack, kill or imprison American citizens this country would do nothing about it. Earlier today Hillary Clinton said the brave Americans wanting to break the siege on Gaza were provocateurs and that Israel knows best on how to make sure goods get into Gaza. Now [...]