Erekat: Israeli Sanctions ‘Piracy’
by Chris Carlson | reposted from IMEMC The chief Palestinian negotiator in current Mideast peace talks called Israel’s decision to stop tax money transfers “piracy”, Al Ray reports from Gaza. Saeb…
Protests against US military aid to Israel to take place on April 15th
Friday, April 4 2014 – In response to the call from the Popular Committees of Palestine, protests against US military aid to the Israeli occupation will be held in cities across the US and…
While Kerry tries to clinch deal, Israel issues 700 tenders beyond Green Line
By Nir Hasson and Barak Ravid | reposted from Ha’aretz The Israel Lands Authority published a tender for 708 residential units in Gilo on Tuesday, just hours after reports that a deal with the…
After Latest Incident, Israel’s Future in FIFA Is Uncertain
by David Zirin | reposted from The Nation Their names are Jawhar Nasser Jawhar, 19, and Adam Abd al-Raouf Halabiya, 17. They were once soccer players in the West Bank….
Saving al-Aqsa mosque
Israel’s right wing politicians and religious extremists are eyeing al-Aqsa for annexation By Ramzy Baroud | reposted from Al-Jazeera English 6 March 2014 It was on February 25, 1994, that US-born…
Israel targets al-Aqsa Mosque
For years, Israel has been doing everything possible to encroach upon the third holiest site in Islam, restricting Muslims from worshiping there and enabling fanatical Jews to use the space…
Egypt bars Irish Nobel peace laureate Mairead Maguire
reposted from Al Arabiya AFP, Cairo Wednesday, 5 March 2014 Egypt detained and deported Northern Irish Nobel Laureate and peace activist Mairead Maguire on Wednesday after she tried to enter…
Kerry proposes Beit Hanina as future capital of Palestine
by Dr. Sarah Marusek | reposted from the Middle East Monitor US Secretary of State John Kerry is proposing for the Palestinians to establish the capital of a future Palestinian…
Israel issues eviction orders to 40 Bedouin families near Jerusalem
reposted from Ma’an News JERUSALEM (Ma’an) — Israeli forces and civil administration officers issued demolition and eviction orders to 40 Palestinian families in East Jerusalem late Sunday.
Israel fears withdrawal by EU firms is too high a price to pay
by Ben Lynfield | reposted from The Independent Fears are growing in Israel that recent divestment steps by individual European firms could mushroom into a trend that harms the Jewish…