Category Archives: Palestine

Netanyahu’s Double Standard

What if his empty statement of solidarity with Iranian protesters applied to Israelis and Palestinians? See the Haaretz video here.

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Israeli intelligence veterans’ letter to Netanyahu and military chiefs

The Guardian: Full Letter Prime Minister, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu Chief of General Staff, Benny Gantz Military Intelligence Director, Major General Aviv Kochavi Commander of Unit 8200 We, veterans of Unit 8200, reserve soldiers both past and present, declare that we … Continue reading

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The West Bank: where Israel’s Gaza propaganda falls apart

Middle East Monitor: Writing in Israeli newspaper Haaretz this week, regular columnist Rabbi Eric H. Yoffie bemoaned the difficult task facing Israel’s supporters internationally, in the aftermath of the devastating, murderous assault on the Gaza Strip. With the war in … Continue reading

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Going Back to School in Gaza

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Aerial Footage of Israeli Destruction of Gaza

The footage is only a glimpse of Israel’s murderous bombing campaign in Gaza.

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Holocaust survivors and their descendants accuse Israel of ‘genocide’

The Independent: Dozens of Holocaust survivors, together with hundreds of descendants of Holocaust survivors and victims, have accused Israel of “genocide” for the deaths of more than 2,000 Palestinians in Gaza since the conflict erupted in July. In an open … Continue reading

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Video: Israeli Historian Describes Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine in 1948

Ilan Pappe on Israel’s ethnic cleansing in 1948 and why it matters today.

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Oakland protest blocks unloading of Israeli cargo ship

SF Chronicle: Activists protesting Israel’s military action in the Gaza Strip converged on the Port of Oakland on Sunday afternoon in an effort to block the unloading of an Israeli cargo ship, the second such action in two days. The activists … Continue reading

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Resisting Nazis, He Saw Need for Israel. Now He Is Its Critic.

The New York Times: THE HAGUE — In 1943, Henk Zanoli took a dangerous train trip, slipping past Nazi guards and checkpoints to smuggle a Jewish boy from Amsterdam to the Dutch village of Eemnes. There, the Zanoli family, already … Continue reading

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Map of Israel’s Missile Attacks on Gaza

To put things into perspective, here is a map of the GPS locations of all of Israel’s missile attacks on Gaza in its latest bombardment of the strip. Keep in mind that Gaza is one of the most densely populated … Continue reading

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The no-state solution

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Nearly 500 Palestinian children have been killed in Gaza

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What is the Gaza blockade?

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“On being accused of anti-semitism by well meaning liberals”

Mondoweiss: The recent crimetastrophe in Gaza has meant a month of being glued to the news, dry-mouthed, nauseated, furious and sad. It has meant posting endlessly on Facebook, feeling helpless and useless but noticing more support than I’ve ever had … Continue reading

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AIPAC Is the Only Explanation for America’s Morally Bankrupt Israel Policy

The Huffington Post: The official name for Israel’s latest assault on Gaza is “Operation Protective Edge.” A better name would be “Operation Déjà Vu.” As it has on several prior occasions, Israel is using weapons provided by U.S. taxpayers to … Continue reading

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