Gaza Stories

19.11.2011 13:21 Deaf in Gaza: Learning to make themselves heard Even the daily routine of going to school is associated with breaking the blockade in Gaza. Education is seen as vital, and education for the deaf is no exception. Thus, the building of the Strip’s first secondary school for the deaf is a true milestone.		04.10.2011 13:35 3 comments UN reports alarming increase in Israeli violence The Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip has become increasingly hazardous to Palestinians, with attacks by settlers and heavy-handed tactics on the part of Israeli security forces on the rise, according to the latest UN statistics. Palestinian statehood
28.06.2011 16:45 4 comments Israel’s fears over Gaza aid flotilla cargo doubted Israel says an international aid flotilla is carrying chemical weapons which could be used on soldiers attempting to stop it reaching Gaza. The other side calls it propaganda as the war of words continues.		28.06.2011 12:34 3 comments Free Gaza: ready to start Free Gaza has announced it is ready to go on with their new attempt to sail through the Gaza Strip sea blockade.
28.06.2011 12:15 Free Gaza training The world’s mass media are alarmed: activists of the Free Gaza flotilla are receiving resistance training to repel Israeli army attacks. The press reports it is banned from the training site, which definitely means something insidious is underway.		28.12.2010 09:13 Gazan grief beyond relief Palestinians say they are still suffering two years on from Israel's deadly offensive in Gaza, which killed more than a thousand people.
21.11.2010 14:57 1 comment Israeli soldiers who used boy as human shield set free An Israeli military court has let two of its soldiers walk free, after they were convicted of using a nine-year-old Palestinian boy as a human shield during last year's Gaza War.		01.09.2010 18:44 3 comments Israel pledges to resume construction in West Bank Israeli settlers have stated that they will resume construction works in the Palestinian Autonomy. This comes after four Israelis were killed when gunmen attacked a car near the city of Hebron.
23.06.2010 07:12 Gazans kids battle cancer under a blockade Children battling cancer who are unable to receive treatment due to the Gaza blockade took to the streets in Gaza, calling for entry permits to other countries like Israel, Jordan and Egypt.		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.
02.06.2010 06:16 14 comments Peace activists persist in reaching Gaza as anger over Israeli attack continues Nine Turkish activists killed during the Israeli storming of a Gaza aid flotilla have been buried in Istanbul. Their bodies arrived toTurkey earlier Thursday today alonside hundreds of detainees deported by Tel Aviv.		01.06.2010 14:22 Medvedev calls for investigation of Israeli raid on Gaza aid ships Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has called for an impartial investigation into the incident with the Gaza aid flotilla. The statement was made at a press conference following the EU- Russia summit.
01.06.2010 09:45 3 comments US protesters take to streets against Israeli attack on Gaza aid ships Washington has voiced concerns over the recent conflict off the Gaza coast. Yet US authorities have stopped short of outright condemnation. Meanwhile, US citizens are taking to the streets to denounce Israel’s actions.		01.06.2010 06:18 47 comments Israeli deadly assault on aid ships sparks worldwide outcry Strong condemnation is growing around the world after the Israeli military attacked a flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, thus violating international maritime law.
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.		30.05.2010 15:24 2 comments The Palestinian political nation One of the prominent orientalists, Bulgarian diplomat Kiriak Tsonev, says that the Middle East conflict has reached a dead end.
27.05.2010 06:48 1 comment “Jews who themselves suffered are now causing suffering to Palestinians” Hedy Epstein lost her parents in Auschwitz and now extends a helping hand to Gaza.		27.05.2010 04:22 Gaza flotilla ship pays tribute to fallen activist The MV Rachel Corrie, a cargo ship named for the American activist who was killed in the Gaza Strip in 2003, is one of eight ships poised to carry humanitarian aid to Gaza.
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.		17.04.2010 08:40 1 comment Israel under pressure over 1,000 to 1 prisoner exchange with Palestine Since Hamas captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit back in 2006, his plight has been etched into the nation's conscience. Israelis have pressured the government to offer thousands of Palestinians in exchange for Shalit.

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