In the past month, a plethora of emergency aid responses, organisational position statements and NGO campaigns have been launched in response to the catastrophic Israeli assault on Gaza. Unfortunately, these have been of mixed quality, with most of them making strong comments on the level of destruction in Gaza yet, meanwhile, refusing to publicly … Continue reading
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Emergency Appeal — Donate For Gaza
Assalamu Alaykum Brother and sisters, Wel, I started a campaign to collect donation to send Gaza, in 2012 war too i did,got help from many last time,hope i will get support this time too. some will ask how can we trust you, Well,I don;t have anyone or anything to prove about my honesty, but … Continue reading
Israel’s history of breaking ceasefires
I;m tired from claims that hamas did this,hamas broke ceasefire,while the supporters of israel never accept israel faults. fine now take a short list of history of Israel’s breaking Ceasefire..I know for many this will be useful,InshahAllah.. Share with others…I Will publish big one soon..InshahAllah Since Israel’s creation in 1948, Israeli political … Continue reading
Gaza’s children: ‘Israel is creating a new generation of enemies’
Najia Warshagha at her uncle’s house in Beit Lahia, Gaza Strip. She was injured at the UNRWA school, supposedly providing safety for families fleeing the fighting. In the background is her mother Majdolen and injured brother Ali. Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian She seemed to represent the collective suffering of Gaza’s children: a … Continue reading
Gaza residents return to destroyed homes
Gaza residents return to destroyed homes Palestinians in enclave hit by Israeli attacks pick up the pieces as delegations continue indirect talks in Cairo. Palestinians were trying to return to a semblance of their normal lives in Gaza on Tuesday as a 72-hour truce entered its second day and negotiators sat down in Cairo … Continue reading
Out of the carnage of Gaza a new spirit: we are all Palestinians
Out of the carnage of Gaza a new spirit: we are all Palestinians The world has witnessed the daily brutality of Israel’s collective punishment and our cause is now stronger A rally for peace in Gaza, in Santiago, Chile. A rally for peace in Gaza, in Santiago, Chile. Photograph: Ivan Alvarado/Reuters On this bloody international … Continue reading
52% of UK voters believe Israel acted disproportionately over Gaza – poll
Guardian/ICM survey, which also found greater opposition to Israel than Palestinians, appears to find support for Lady Warsi who resigned over the issue A majority of British voters believe Israel acted in a disproportionate manner during the recent Gaza conflict, according to the latest Guardian/ICM poll, which lends support to the arguments that persuaded Lady … Continue reading
Gazans return to looted homes, dead livestock
KHUZA’A — The beautiful, dark yellow-colored villa of Al Najjar appears to be in pieces. It’s the very first home in Khuza’a, the closest Palestinian home to the Israeli tanks on the border with Gaza — and the first one Israeli troops broke into two weeks ago. “They were here, they destroyed all my … Continue reading
Israel sends Gaza’s economy ‘back to zero’
Israel sends Gaza’s economy ‘back to zero’ A Palestinian man covers his face to protect him from the smoke billowing from a milk factory hit by an Israeli military strike, north of Gaza City on July 31, 2014. (Photo: AFP-Marco Longari) Attacks on the industrial sector in Gaza were no less damaging than those against … Continue reading
Palestine: Wounded Palestinian kidnapped by Israeli forces near Bethlehem
IMEMC & Agencies: Undercover forces of the Israeli military kidnapped, on Thursday at night, a young Palestinian man, after shooting him in the Aida refugee camp, north of the West Bank city of Bethlehem. Local sources said undercover soldiers of the Israeli military infiltrated into the camp using a vehicle carrying Palestinian license plates, and shot … Continue reading