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Monthly Archives: November 2012
On Palestine’s UN Bid
I watched Mahmoud Abbas’ UN speech along with that of the Israeli ambassador to the UN live. There is much to say about Israel’s mythical narrative. For starters, the Israeli ambassador said that when Israel “withdrew” from Gaza, all it … Continue reading
Israel-Hamas “Ceasefire”
Let the record show that I strongly believe a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will only last a short while because as long as Israel continues its blockage on Gaza and its military occupation of the West Bank, the conflict … Continue reading
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Gazans thank Iran for support in Israeli war
That Hamas has thanked Iran for its military help that came to bear in the latest phase of the Israeli occupation of the remainder of Palestine and its repercussions affirms two points: 1. Hamas is not unified. The Damascus branch … Continue reading
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Israel’s Aggression in Gaza by the Numbers
The Economist: WITH a hat-tip to Harper’s Magazine, which invented this kind of index, here are some enlightening numbers regarding the fighting in Gaza, as of 8.00am GMT on November 19th. Number of Israelis killed by fire from Gaza between … Continue reading
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The Cyberwar against Israel
The international brigade of hackers known as “Anonymous” have launched an all-out offensive against Israel’s cyber networks. Entire databases have been deleted. If you get this in time click on these links (one, two) to Israeli websites and read what … Continue reading
UK Jewish MP offers some scathing criticism of Israel
This video is from Israel’s murderous Gaza campaign in ’08/’09 but his words still ring true, especially today.
Norman Finkelstein on Israel’s War on Gaza
“In war parents bury their kids. In peace kids bury their parents. In Gaza, Israel buries whole families under the rubble.”
End the Occupation
If I could remove all content from my blog and just have the above header remain, I’d be content with having just that message on my blog as Israel continues to besiege an impoverished and beaten but not defeated people.
Chomsky on Israel’s claims of “self-defense”
Noam Chomsky: “When Israelis in the occupied territories now claim that they have to defend themselves, they are defending themselves in the sense that any military occupier has to defend itself against the population they are crushing… You can’t defend … Continue reading
Updates
Dear Friends, I hope you are all well. There’s much to discuss and I have many updates for you but I’ll try to be brief. For the past 2 weeks I’ve been busy both moving into my new home and … Continue reading
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