Under Fire Israel to Free Activists
Facing mounting international outrage over its raid on an aid flotilla aiming to break its siege on Gaza, Israel has said it will expel all activists seized from the ships and dropped threats to prosecute […]
Month: June 2010
Israeli MP’s Terror on Aid Ship: ‘Plan Was to Kill Activists’
By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth An Arab member of the Israeli parliament who was on board the international flotilla that was attacked on Monday as it tried to take humanitarian aid to Gaza accused Israel […]
Israel and Palestinians Stay on Collision Course
By James Gundun – Washington D.C. Prospects of the White House learning from its first, aborted round of indirect negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians quickly dropped in the days following a second launch. One […]
Details of Israeli Raid Revealed
Israeli troops used tear gas and electroshock weapons during their brutal attack against civilians onboard an international aid convoy, a Greek activist says. "They fired rubber coated bullets, tear gas and then used electroshock weapons […]
Turkey: Punish Israel for Massacre
The Turkish prime minster said Israel must be punished for the ‘massacre’ it committed aboard the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla aid ships. "The bloody massacre Israel carried out against ships carrying aid to Gaza deserves condemnation," […]
Israeli Forces Kill Three Palestinians
The Israeli military has killed at least three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, a day after Israeli commandos killed 20 activists aboard six aid ships in international waters. Medics in Gaza announced that the Palestinians […]
Violating Israeli Patent on Terrorist Terminology
By Belen Fernandez Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon spent yesterday endeavoring to convince the world that the massacre by Israel Defense Forces (IDF) commandos of humanitarian aid activists on board the Turkish Mavi Marmara—part […]
Israel’s International Piracy and Terror
By Dr. Elias Akleh As expected by many, the serial terrorist Israeli army attacked on May 31st 2010, the “Freedom Flotilla” ships with gas bombs and live fire, murdering at least 19 humanitarian international activists, […]
Turks March against Israeli Attack
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Turkish city of Istanbul and around the world to denounce Israel over its attack on the convoy of Gaza-bound aid ships that left at least […]
Israel’s Murder of Activists Was No Mistake
By Ahmad Amr If you think about it, Israel’s calculated murder of peace activists on a mission to break the siege of Gaza makes perfect sense. A lot of observers were baffled that Netanyahu’s government […]
News Roundup: Worldwide Condemnation for Israeli Piracy, Attack on Flotilla
Chavez: ‘Israel Committed an Act of War’ Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has condemned Israel’s attack on peace activists on a flotilla of ships carrying relief supplies to the Gaza Strip. Chavez called the attack "an […]
Israel: Politics of Piracy and Pirates
By Dallas Darling When Israeli forces attacked and killed and injured dozens of people on a flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, it reminded me of the recent pirate attacks that have occurred […]
‘Israel Has Lost All Legitimacy’
The Turkish foreign minister has told the UN Security Council that Israel should be held accountable for its deadly attack on the flotilla carrying humanitarian assistance for Gaza. Ahmet Davutoglu said that Israel has "lost […]
‘Criminal Pirate’ Israel Makes A Fool of the OECD
By Stuart Littlewood – London The news reported 20 killed and dozens injured after Israeli forces attacked the Free Gaza flotilla in international waters and gunned down unarmed crew and passengers. This is no surprise. […]
