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AFP Photo / Said Khatib 15.01.2009, 02:40

Enemy that keeps his distance

If Hamas has a plan to lure invading Israeli troops into the dense warrens of Gaza's built-up areas by demonstrating passivity it might explain the performance of the organisation’s military wing in the battle so far.

AFP Photo / Patrick Baz 11.01.2009, 10:43

Hamas and Israel ignore UN ceasefire call

Fighting in Gaza shows no signs of letting up. With both Hamas and Israel ignoring UN ceasefire demands, Egypt is hosting frantic peace talks.

Cpl. Gilad Shalit 14.01.2009, 14:51

Captured Israeli soldier awaits rescue

In a room in Gaza, probably underground, Cpl. Gilad Shalit has been listening for the past two weeks to the sound of bombs and gunfire as Hamas guards hover nearby, prepared to shoot him dead if a rescue attempt is made.

 A Palestinian woman cries after the death of relatives in front of the morgue in al-Shifa hospital in Gaza city (AFP Photo / Mahmud Hams) 14.01.2009, 09:33

Demands for investigation into alleged Israeli war crimes

With ever-increasing violence and pictures of civilian casualties within Gaza, there have been increasing calls from organisations around the world for investigations into whether Israel has committed war crimes.

Palestinian members of the armed wing of the Islamist movement Hamas, Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, take part in a march against the Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations, on October 1, 2010 (AFP Photo / Mohammed Abed) 19.10.2010, 09:58 1 comment

Israel pushing Palestinians to pledge loyalty

Israel is facing criticism over a bill that requires prospective non-Jewish citizens to swear allegiance to the Jewish state.

Palestinians ride boats in Gaza waters and an Israeli navy vessel patrols, background, as a flotilla of aid ships leaves for the blockaded territory, in Gaza city, Sunday, May 30, 2010. (Associated Press) 31.05.2010, 08:20 37 comments

Up to 19 reported killed as Israel disrupts Gaza humanitarian effort

Up to 19 people have been killed and more than 30 injured after Israeli military attacked a flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, international media report.

A television grab made from the Turkish TV channel Cihan News Agency shows an Israeli commando member storming the "Mavi Marmara"  (AFP Photo / Cihan News Agency) 02.06.2010, 14:40 16 comments

“Israeli commandos had paintball guns” – Israeli Ambassador

Israeli soldiers who shot Freedom Flotilla activists did not intend to use arms, and were carrying paintball guns while boarding the ships. That is according to the Israeli Ambassador to Russia.

Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian youth (AFP Photo / Hazem Bader) 08.09.2009, 10:44 11 comments

Israel: apartheid state or only democracy of the Middle East?

Israel’s borders are those of 1947, and because it is a bi-national state it needs the formation of a unitary state, like Belgium. This is the view of academic and human rights activist Professor Uri Davis.

image by flickr user freegazaorg 29.05.2010, 17:26 10 comments

Freedom flotilla ready to break through blockade

Yesterday the Freedom Flotilla was waiting for the last group of campaigners to get onboard. A group of European parliamentarians was to set out from Cyprus to join the fleet, but Cyprus authorities would not let them.

Photo from www.flickr.com/photos/freegaza/ 25.05.2010, 23:06 9 comments

Freedom flotilla ready to break the Gaza Strip blockade

Nine ships fitted from the UK, Ireland, Greece, Turkey, Kuwait and Algeria are gathering in the Mediterranean to put an end to the 3-year Gaza Strip blockade.

Bitter childhood in conflict zone

Published: 15 January, 2009, 09:00


As Israel continues its offensive in Gaza, the number of civilian casualties among Palestinians is increasing. There are now over 1000 Palestinians dead: a third of which are children.

 
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