World Conflicts — Israel/Palestine

World Conflicts — Israel/Palestine

• Indefensible and Illegal Israeli Land Seizure Given Laughable Reasoning

  

  Yesterday, Israel showed the world just how much it wants peace in its land by taking more land away from the Palestinians, a move sure to make matters worse. Read more

  The 01 september 2014 by   Paul Phillips
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• Facebook Status of the Day

  today's FSotD award goes to Richard Peres, a local city councilman in Bet Shemesh.. (translation, and my explanation of why this won the award, after the post)... Read more

  The 01 september 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Arabesque Food Week – Hyatt Regency Delhi

  

  Maneesh and I, both are very fond of Arabic food since we both have spent a considerable amount of time in the Gulf region during our professional careers. Read more

  The 30 august 2014 by   Maneesh Srivastva
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• Abba

  is best known as the Swedish poppers who at least gave us singalongamammamia. But, it is also the way Christians pray – abba being the intimate term of address... Read more

  The 29 august 2014 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Netanyahu and the West Doom Israel to Perpetual War

  

  Michael L.With the recent alleged conclusion of Operation Protective Edge, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, along with the western powers, has doomed the... Read more

  The 29 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• After Brutal Massacre of Gazan Children, Gazans Dance in the Streets

  

  Michael L.After what can only be described as one of the most vicious unwarranted massacres in human history, the Gazans have taken to the streets in wild... Read more

  The 28 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Metropolitan Opera Preview: The Death of Klinghoffer

  

  The Met presents John Adams' controversial opera for the first time. by Paul J. Pelkonen Leon Klinghoffer, 1916-1985. In the lead-up to the 2014 season... Read more

  The 28 august 2014 by   Superconductor
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• Green Party Links Police Militarization To Federal Policies

  

  The Green Party abhors the militarization of police in the United States, but doesn't think that will change until federal policies change -- policies that... Read more

  The 28 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• World View of Ferguson, McConnell Kisses Up to ONE%, FBI & Charter Schools,...

  

  Suggested Reading for Week Ending 8/31 Everyone From Tibetan Monks To Iran’s Supreme Leader Is watching Ferguson. Here’s How They’re Reacting Why would someone... Read more

  The 28 august 2014 by   Andy96
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• Proposed Law: Only Hebrew

  Some MKs on the right side of the political spectrum, from the parties including Yisrael Beyteynu, Likud and Habayit Hayehudi, are working to propose a new law. Read more

  The 27 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• 2 Israelis Killed, 78 Wounded in Latest Hamas Rocket Barrage

  Around 1 PM today, Hamas fired a rocket at Ashkelon. It was a new missile, an R160 – a 345mm missile with a huge warhead, that Israel had no idea that Hamas had... Read more

  The 27 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Let Them Enjoy Their Victory

  and another thought on Hamas... Hamas is declaring a victory due to the terms of the latest truce. Considering what they have to go back to - the destruction,... Read more

  The 27 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Will We Hold It Wednesday – S&P 2,000 Edition

  

  2,000.02 – We did it!!! Unfortunately, we can't afford to pop the champagne because the 0.03 we spend on it would put us back under – so we'll watch and we'll... Read more

  The 27 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Does This Picture Bother You?

  

  Are you happy to see these kids waving guns around (despite their fingers being on the trigger)? Do you see a difference between the picture above and this... Read more

  The 27 august 2014 by   Mikeb302000
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• Block The Boat: Tampa!

  

  from Bay Area IntifadaWhen: August 27th 8:00am – 5:00pm Where: 2002 Maritime Blvd Tampa FloridaTwitterFacebookTo all our comrades in the struggle for Justice... Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Notes on Ferguson, Extractivism, and Global Revolt

  

  Ferguson has become the toxic habitat of the new police state Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• 1 Israeli Killed, 77 Wounded in Latest Hamas Rocket Barrage

  Around 1 PM today, Hamas fired a rocket at Ashkelon. It was a new missile, an R160 with a 345mm with a huge warhead, that Israel had no idea that Hamas had.... Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Massive Israeli Casualties from Latest Hamas Rocket Barrage

  Around 1 PM today, Hamas fired a rocket at Ashkelon. It was a new missile, a 345mm with a huge warhead, that Israel had no idea that Hamas had. Its provenance i... Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• What You Can’t See on the UN’s Maps of Gaza (video)

  The UN published several maps showing the aftermath of Operation Protective Edge. The maps mark damaged buildings with red dots scattered throughout Gaza. Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• A Partially Balanced Evaluation of the Conflict at Vox, but Still 150° Wrong...

  Sar ShalomIn my introductory post on Max Fisher's deconstruction of the "myths" about the Israeli-Arab conflict, I reviewed the one card that I agreed with and... Read more

  The 26 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• SFSU and the Abdulhadi Embarrasment

  

  Michael L.Rabab Abdulhadi is an associate professor of "race and resistance studies" at San Francisco State University.The woman is significant to the extent... Read more

  The 25 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• San Francisco State University Funds Hatred Toward Jews

  

  Michael L.{Originally published at the Elder of Ziyon.}I am sorry, but that is the simplest, bluntest, and most honest way that I can put it.San Francisco... Read more

  The 25 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Quote of the Day

  I looked across a few miles to Gaza. Right there you realize how stupid and senseless these crude rockets are. They can only kill indiscriminately. They are... Read more

  The 25 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Monday Market Target – S&P 2,000 Or BUST!

  

  As usual on Friday, more volume = more selling. Still, there's no reason to expect volume to come back and that means the markets can go back to drifting... Read more

  The 25 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Quick Update on Gaza/Isis

  

  Life in Israel today:Warning sirens have sounded over 4,000 times in Israel over 45 days of fighting with the Gaza Strip.Israelis take cover as siren sounds... Read more

  The 24 august 2014 by   Elizabethprata
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• An IDF Soldier's Account from Gaza (video)

  Lieutenant Adam Landau, from the 188th Armored Brigade, fought in Gaza during Operation Protective Edge. Watch him describe what he saw and felt when he was... Read more

  The 24 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• UNC Professors Call for Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions

  

  Campus Reform: Over 400 scholars and librarians worldwide have signed a letter calling for a boycott of Israeli academic institutions until the country... Read more

  The 23 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• The Happy, Dancing IDF

  Michael L.I love these types of videos, what with IDF soldiers singing and dancing!It just slays me.I mean, aren't those guys supposed to be vicious thugs? Read more

  The 22 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Fact-Check The News With Grasswire

  We all know you can’t believe everything you read but with Grasswire, you can at least “refute” it. Austen Allred’s new venture allows news junkies to confirm... Read more

  The 22 august 2014 by   Palmgear
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• Jordanian Sheikh: Allah Gave Israel to the Jews

  

  Jordanian Sheikh Ahmad al-Adwan adheres to his unconventional interpretation of the Koran, and is not afraid to enrage the Palestinians and their supporters. Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Arirusila
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• An Open Letter to Adults: What Young Activists Need From You

  

  Inspire young activists like these girls! Dear Adult, So, you have teens in your life that you want to support and encourage to be the best, bravest, raddest... Read more

  The 20 august 2014 by   Juliez
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• Israeli Ship Blocked from Unloading in Oakland for Four Straight Days

  

  Activists have not allowed a vessel from Israel’s largest shipping company to unload in the Oakland Port for four consecutive mornings. Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Israeli Ship Blockaded at Oakland Port For Two Days

  

  Long live international solidarity and the struggle for liberation! Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Book Review: What Do You Buy the Children of the Terrorist Who Tried to Kill You...

  

  Michael L.(Originally published at the Elder of Ziyon and cross-posted at Jews Down Under.)David Harris-Gershon's, What Do You Buy the Children of the... Read more

  The 19 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Turning Gaza Over to the Palestinian Authority

  one fo the ideas being discussed in the ceasefire negotiations is turning over the control of Gaza to Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority (a.k.a.... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Monday Market Mayhem – Bombs Fly, Markets Fly – Why Not?

  

  America F*ck Yeah! From Ferguson to Fallujah, America has spent the weekend kicking ass and taking names with the National Guard rushing in to put down the 99%... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• the Gentle Heart of a Recipe: Hilda Leyel's Salad of Mint Leaves and Beans

  

  hilda leyel's salad of mint leaves and beansWhenever I can, I like to wallow in old cookbooks. It both comforts and relaxes me; I enjoy immersing myself in the... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Rachel Kelly
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• Sector Detector: Bullish Investors Jockey for Position as If the Correction is...

  

  Courtesy of Sabrient Systems and Gradient Analytics As many investors enjoy the final weeks of summer, some optimistic bulls seem to be positioning themselves... Read more

  The 18 august 2014 by   Phil's Stock World
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• Using Comparisons to Other Issue to Convey the Media's Mid-east Bias

  Previously, I raised the issue of drawing a comparison between Mid-east coverage and media coverage of other issues in order to convey how the media are biased... Read more

  The 17 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Actor-director Rob Reiner Says Tea Party is Just Like Hamas

  

  This is why Hollywood socialists (I know, I know, it’s an oxymoron) are so despicable and utterly devoid of credibility. Please answer the following questions:... Read more

  The 17 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• The 'hear and See No Evil' Merchants in Gaza - Except Israeli Evil, of Course!

  I mentioned in an earlier post my suspicions concerning our so-called 'free press' and their collusion with the Hamas thugs sent to 'mind' them as they filmed i... Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• Anti-Semitic Incidents Worse Than They've Been in Decades- "Something's Changed"

  

  In the news article excerpt below (from Breitbart) you will read that attitudes toward Jewish people are taking a horrific turn for the worse. Read more

  The 16 august 2014 by   Elizabethprata
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• Confronting Jew Hatred on Daily Kos: Are They Nazis?

  

  Michael L.This was originally published at the Front Page Magazine blog on July 30, 2010.Heck, I had not even quit smoking by that point..Well, no. Of course,... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• The iY Generation: I Don’t Know Whether to Laugh Or to Cry…

  

  If you want an understanding of the iY generation (#me!) and their thought processes, one only need visit Tumblr* for a glimpse into the most misguided... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Eowyn
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• Green Party Gives 9 Reasons To Stop The Bombing In Iraq

  

  I have made it very clear on this blog that I am opposed to the United States re-engaging in Iraq's religious civil war -- either by putting troops back in... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Jobsanger
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• Dkos? dHamas? Whatever.

  

  DoodadYou know I started calling dKos dHamas because of Kossacks' general support of that genocidal Jew hating group of terrorists lately. Well, forever, but... Read more

  The 15 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Like a Brother (video)

  This is a video to help keep up the unity that we saw since the kidnapping of our teen brothers right through the war in Gaza. We don't need hard times to love... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Block the Boat: Oakland, Tacoma, Seattle

  

  Let this action be the beginning of a sustained campaign to stop the Israeli ship from ever unloading in our town. Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Dcg2 Has Some Words

  Michael L.Every once in awhile I like to steal a comment from another blog that I think is well-written and on-point.Now that the Gaza incursion may be winding... Read more

  The 14 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• MBD Sings: Wipe out Hamas (video)

  MBD also takes a stand in the Gaza conflict.. replaces the word 'amalek' with the word 'hamas'! ------------------------------------------------------ Reach... Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Terminus 1, Ambiance Mall, Vasant Kunj – A Traveller’s Junction

  

  Food and Travel are inseparable, especially in today’s time when people have started traveling more. Terminus 1 brings both Food Travel together. Read more

  The 13 august 2014 by   Maneesh Srivastva
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• And Cries of "Genocide" Rang Out Across the Land...

  

  Michael L.{Originally posted at the Elder of Ziyon and cross-posted at Jews Down Under.}Last week I discussed how the blood-libel has adapted to the current... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Travel Trend Tuesday: War Tourism – Dangerous Or Enlightening?

  

  Every time the news comes on these days, there is another story about the horrors in war-torn areas of the world: Israel and the Gaza Strip, Ukraine, Syria,... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Travelersmind
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• "Video: Football Fans Show Support for pro-Palestinian Demonstrators"

  From The Evening Standard: Football fans outside a pub in central London can be seen showing their support for pro-Palestinian demonstrators in a video being... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• Eida Warns Against Acts of Violence, but Only Against non-Jews

  

  The tragic terror attack in which Avraham Walles was killed, when a tractor attacked a bus in Jerusalem last week and overturned it has the Eida Hacharedis... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• You Ain’t Never Had a Friend Like Me, #1030

  

  In recent weeks, the world has been in such a sad state of affairs.  Every time you flip on the TV there are reports from Israel, Gaza, Syria about Hamas and... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Juliezaz1
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• Lady Lawyer/Wold Event Worrier/Fall Lover But Summer Embracer

  Sometimes, when the headlines are dominated by bad news, it is hard to come over here and blog. It seems so trivial in the grand scheme of things- the happening... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Daisyjd
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• The Fourth Watch

  

  The book of Matthew, first gospel in a set of four, says that Jesus came to the disciples on the fourth watch. His disciples, fishermen by trade, had gone... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Ukraine Sitrep August 12, 2014

  This report is by me.Heavily defended Russian column was heading towards into Novorussia at 12:53 AM Pacific time, whatever time that is in Ukraine? 3.5 hours... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• America’s Lunatic Foreign Policy, August 2014

  Israel bombing Gaza with American weapons = good. The people of Donetsk defending themselves with Russian supplied weapons = badSyrian terrorists opposing the... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• ISIS Fought in the Last Gaza War

  Fascinating. ISIS is definitely present in Gaza and they claim that the lost 12 men in the latest fighting: Abdullah Awani al-Fara, Ahmed Omar Abed al-A’al,... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• “Neither the Worst nor the Best, But Time is Running out for Novorussia”

  More from the Saker.Neither the Worst nor the Best, But Time is Running out for Novorussia by The SakerThey flutter behind you your possible pasts Some... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• General Middle East Sitrep August 10, 2014

  HOLY LANDHamas proposal for a port included a “port of Gaza” run by the EU or NATO at Cyprus. Ships would be searched and then sent on their way or escorted to... Read more

  The 12 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Commander Vinter Cancels Female Performance Before His Soldiers

  

  Givati commander Ofer Vinter is under fire once again, and not from Hamas terrorists, once again. As you surely remember, right before Israel went into Gaza,... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Hamas War Against Women and Children Finds Racist Echo In The Tweed Valley.

  

  geoffffThis blog has had issues before with a local Green party aligned electronic "newspaper" with a letter writing readership heavily dependent on the hard... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• The Newly Evolved Print Front Page of American Newspapers

  

  It's refreshing to see this evolutionary transformation for the front page of large American newspapers. It's as if editors are finally realizing that to do... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Themarioblog
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• New Interview with Me Up

  I just did a new interview with Robert Stark. I think you will like it. It goes over a lot of pretty important subjects. The sound quality should be much... Read more

  The 11 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Latest Sunday Column for the Elder of Ziyon

  

  Michael L. The Elder was kind enough to publish my latest Sunday column entitled, And Cries of "Genocide" Rang Out Across the Land... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Automatically Shooting Missiles to Counter Missiles

  We seem to not really have a good answer to the missiles from Hamas. Our main answer seems to be to try to pound them from the air as hard as possible (taking... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Australian Journalist Who Has No Pity for Gaza (video)

  not everybody chooses to support Hamas and Gaza over Israel ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by... Read more

  The 10 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Breaking The Set - Abby Martin - George Galloway Solutions on ISIS Crisis &...

  RT > Breaking The Set > Abby Martin features an interview with UK politician George Galloway, discussing the violence in Gaza and the latest airstrikes th... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Freeplanet
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• Open Gaza to the Yazidi!

  

  Michael L.This is an image of the Peacock Angel, a central figure in Yazidi theology.According to Wikipedia:In the Yazidi belief system, God created the world,... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Hamas Requires More Dead Gazans

  

  Michael L.For Y-Net News, Yoav Zitun writes:Rocket fired from Gaza Strip at the Be'er Sheva region were intercepted Friday after rocket fire hit two house in... Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Clearing out the Demon

  

  One of the burdens of having written a blog for some years is that when you stop for a while people read into it something that isn't there. Read more

  The 09 august 2014 by   Nicholas Baines
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• The Very Inspiring Blogger Award

  I was nominated by the wonderful Zoe of the blog La Vie En Zoe for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award! I’m totally flattered that she finds Star of Davida... Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Starofdavida
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• Holy Land Sitrep July 8, 2014

  US UN observer shot and wounded in Sinai by unknown person. There are a large number of US and UN forces in the Sinai monitoring the area. I believe that the... Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Talking Palestine with Dana Busgang

  

  By Devon Douglas-Bowers This is a transcript of a recent interview I had with Dana Busgang, who is currently working in Palestine. 1. Tell us about yourself. Read more

  The 08 august 2014 by   Devondb
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• Skynet in Tel Aviv, X-ray Wifi and Jibo the Family Robot : The Early History of...

  

  Far Out Techno-Creepy Wonders in the Waning Years of the Anthropocene by Earth First! NewsSkynet in Tel AvivWhile the U.S. military has placed most of its... Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Shapiro Versus Beinart

  Michael L.I am not familiar with Ben Shapiro and his magazine, Truth Revolt, is associated with David Horowitz's Front Page Magazine and therefore I can safely... Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• I Want Half of Prof. Dershowitz's Brain, Well, 1% Would Do

  

  Yes, indeed, just one percent of the good Prof's brain would improve mine enormously. I have had reason to quote him before but for the life of me I can't... Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Davidduff
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• How Hamas Assembles and Fires Rockets, in Residential Areas (video)

  now that reporters have been leaving Gaza, they can finally report the truth... unfortunately, nobody really cares. too little, too late... Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Bread, Beer, Beach and Baloney

  

  Breaking Bread I’ve not baked any bread for a while. I’ve just not been in the mood. The other day I decided to change that and knocked up a couple of loaves. Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Richard Randall
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• Australian Professor Lost For Words

  

  geoffffAnother piece at the Conversation from Prof Mark Beeson attacking Israel's actions in Gaza, on "moral" grounds. An earlier piece, and responses are here. Read more

  The 07 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• "The Jews Kill Children!"

  

  Michael L.{Originally posted at the Elder of Ziyon and cross-posted at Jews Down Under.}The purpose of the medieval blood-libel was to justify political violenc... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Mikelumish
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• Bet Shemesh's Angel, Avremi Kopp

  

  I don't know Avremi Kap personally - though we have met on a couple of occasions I doubt he would even recognize my name let alone know who I am - but the man i... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Sometimes I Just Don't Get It

  

  Sometimes I am not surprised. Even though seemingly intelligent people support Hamas, a group of terrorists known for their brutality to their own people, for... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• a Crook with a Heart

  

  מי כעמך ישראל!!?? This story is a perfect one for Rav Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev. Ynet reports about a criminal who broke into a house to steal and clean it... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Bennett to Skynews: "When Buses Exploded in London, They Gave out Candies in...

  I don't understand how these media people come up with some of their crazy ideas.... in any war does one side share its military technology with the other side... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Sean Hannity in Israel (videos)

  IDF Soldiers Share Stories After Returning From Gaza Sean Hannity Tours The Hamas Tunnels A Closer Look At One Of Israel's Iron Dome Sites... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Hypocrisy Over Gaza (video)

  Condell is so blunt he makes me laugh... ------------------------------------------------------ Reach thousands of readers with your ad by advertising on Life i... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• Mourning for Gaza

  I want to write something poignant and meaningful. I want to offer some deep insight into the latest Israeli offensive against the occupied Palestinian people. ... Read more

  The 06 august 2014 by   Gradmommy
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• Can Diplomacy Still End the Gaza Crisis? (video)

  I guess this clip is practically irrelevant already, but it is still a good debate between Yishai Fleisher and somebody representing the Palestinians... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Gldmeier
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• UK Activists Shut Down Israeli Drone Factory

  

  Activists have chained the doors shut and are now occupying the roof. Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Warsi Gets Arsey...

  ... over Gazi: Foreign Office minister Baroness Warsi has resigned from the government, saying its policy on the crisis in Gaza is "morally indefensible"... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Markwadsworth
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• . . . and We Stand with Palestine Too

  

  Charles LaffiteauAmerica can’t be an honest broker in the Middle East until we celebrate the full humanity of all God’s children. Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Alanbean
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• These Pogroms Are Personal

  

  For me, the word pogrom evokes black and white images of Cossacks attacking Jews living in the shtetl, scenes from movies like Fiddler on the Roof, back in the... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Starofdavida
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• The Sham That is “Localism”

  It would seem that this last week has been another good time to bury bad news. What with the situations in the Ukraine and in Gaza, the air crash in the Sahara... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Dorsetenergized
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• Let’s Stop Hating on the Potato (plus a Recipe)

  

  I have borne witness to an awful lot of handwringing lately.  Handwringing about the fighting in Gaza and the fact that a mob of Russian separatists can lay... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Wendyrw619
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• Is Wikipedia a CIA/Deep State Project?

  Nominay writes:If the truth is blotted out, how do you come by it Robert? Have you tried editing the wiki entry with irrefutable sources, as to not have the... Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Calvinthedog
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• Some Fair Questions About Breaking of Aug. 1 Israel-Palestine Ceasefire

  

  As the Palestinian death toll quickly closes in on 2,000, it would seem the responsibility for which side broke the August 1st ceasefire is still a bit murky. Read more

  The 05 august 2014 by   Paul Phillips
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