By Ramzy Baroud http://palestinechronicle.com The recent Israeli war crime in Gaza, which now occupies a special day of mourning in the Palestinian calendar of tragedies as the “Gaza Massacre”, sparked condemnations and provoked questions. Most of these condemnations from around the world were strong and sharp, save the United States, Israel and maybe Micronesia. But [...]
by Ali Abunimah (Chicago, July 31, 2002)– Ever since the horrific carnage in Gaza, when Israeli leaders knowingly, willfully and with malice aforethought dropped a 1,000kg bomb on a civilian apartment building killing 15 people, ten of them children, everyone has been expecting a bloody revenge against Israelis. This appears now to have come, in [...]
By Israel Shamir Call the Jews – ‘the biggest liars in World history’, and you would be justifiably condemned as a disgusting bigot and an heir to Dr Goebbels. Write, “The Jews target and blow up innocent women, elderly, children, babies”, and you would be suspended without pay, even after Jenin massacre and Gaza infanticide. [...]
By Uri Avnery Some years ago, Ehud Barak said: “If I were a young Palestinian, I would have joined one of the terrorist organizations.” An interesting statement. It proves that Barak was once capable of putting himself into the shoes of somebody else. It’s easier for me. Since I did indeed join one of the [...]
Glancing back at Gaza By Jennifer Loewenstein* 28 July 2002 Occupied Palestine “Welcome to the Erez Crossing” The sign on the way out of Gaza really says this. Yes. Greetings. Welcome to a half a mile of concrete barriers and barbed wire. Welcome to electrical wires and fortified soldiers’ bunkers. Take no notice of the [...]
By Israel Shamir I In 1923s, a Russian poet Carney Chukovsky has written a delightful short tale for children, Tarakan the Giant Beetle, an all-time favourite nursery rhyme for Russian kids. It is a story of the Animal Kingdom intimidated by Tarakan. The Beetle threatened to devour the disobedient animals, and the awed Lions and [...]
The Israeli air force attack on a building in the north of Gaza city has claimed yet more Palestinian lives. In this act of state terrorism, Israeli F16s attacked a residential apartment in the night, leaving 15 people dead and 150 injured, 45 who require hospitalization.
by Jennifer Loewenstein* 23 July 2002 Gaza City, Occupied Palestine Heaps of concrete, broken pillars with wire sticking out, people’s shoes, clothes, bedding, strewn haphazardly among the rubble, dust everywhere, a hole in the landscape where a two-story apartment was just yesterday: the hardest part for me is how familiar it has all become. Jenin, [...]
Remembering Jenin A web site dedicated to recounting the story behind the massacre of Palestinian civilians and mass destruction of property at the Jenin refugee camp in occupied Palestine following the Israeli army invasion of April 3rd, 2002 Please take a moment and visit Remembering Jenin.
By Ahmed Amr Editor NileMedia.com Picture a room in the White House with the president surrounded by the most influential members of his cabinet. His national security adviser, Condo Leasing Rights, has a first draft of an important foreign policy speech. The Vice President, a Dick from the Cheney clan shows up with one senior [...]
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