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1st of Many Anniversaries...

Wa'd — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:13:32 +0000

27th of December, 2008. To some people this date meant seasons holidays, time to love and be loved, time to spend with family, feeling happy, warm , and safe. Unfortunately, this date meant something that is the complete opposite to the people...

Postwar Gaza: Scars frozen, Mideast at an impasse

Sami — Thu, 24 Dec 2009 10:59:19 +0000

Gaza’s scars have been frozen in place since Israel waged war a year ago to subdue Hamas and stop rockets from hitting its towns. Entire neighborhoods still lie in rubble, and traumatized residents can’t rebuild their lives. A man who...

Mahmoud Abbas' Wall

Marco Villa — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:19:21 +0000

Mahmoud Abbas will go down in history as not just the worst Palestinian collaborator of occupation, but as one of the worst collaborators ever. In league with worst collaborators in Vichy France, and Apartheid South Africa, and ect... This is...

Hamas Digs Up Christian Graves In Gaza

Incognito — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 06:36:40 +0000

According to a Canadian based human rights group, One Free World International (OFWI), founded by ex-Muslim Reverend Majed el Shafie, “Hamas digs up the bodies of Christians from Christian burial sites in the Gaza Strip claiming that they...

Destroy The Tunnels and Build A Steel Wall

Wa'd — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:28:32 +0000

Egypt has begun constructing a huge metal wall along its border with the Gaza Strip as it attempts to cut smuggling tunnels, the BBC has learned.- http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8405020.stm News is out, and it is true; Egypt has decided...

Will there be outrage at this wall?

Michael Davison — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 06:57:52 +0000

Egypt has begun building a steel wall sunk 30 meters into the ground along the Egyptian-Gaza Strip border to combat the smuggling tunnels. Will pro-Arabists condemn this wall the way they’ve condemned the security fence in the West...

Israel Denies Irish Foreign Minister Gaza Access

Marco Villa — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:49:47 +0000

In Israel’s cruel and illegal effort to keep Gaza isolated from the outside world, it has even resorted to banning foreign leaders from visiting the territory. Israel is, of course, enraged when any world leaders expresses sympathy for the...

Hamas To The Rescue

Marco Villa — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:24:58 +0000

This was always predictable. The Palestinian Islamist party-cum-militia Hamas (an Arabic acronym for Islamic Resistance Movement) was always going to come to the rescue for its secular rival Fatah. Fatah is one of the oldest Palestinian...

Hillary Clinton’s statement on Jewish settlements angers Arab leaders

Global Report — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:45:31 +0000

Palestinians were failed once again by the American Administration in regards with the Jewish settlements’ freezing on Palestinian land. American president Barak Obama’s team apparently was unsuccessful in “convincing”...

Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces at Al Aqsa Mosque

Global Report — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:02:39 +0000

Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces were renewed on Sunday when Israeli troops forcefully entered the mosque and attacked worshippers by beating them, firing tear-gas shells and rubber-coated bullets; while claiming that...