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Israel fleet raid probe Head threatens to resign

Israel fleet raid probe Head threatens to resign

Times of India | APP | 30 June 2010 Head of Israel fleet raid probe threatens to resign: TV report JERUSALEM: The head of an Israeli commission set up to investigate a deadly Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla threatened to resign unless the probe is given wider powers, Israeli TV said on Tuesday. Yaakov Tirkel, a retired Supreme [...]

Russians Support Israel on the Gaza Flotilla Massacre

Russians Support Israel on the Gaza Flotilla Massacre

Russia BTH | 23 June 2010 Views from Russia on the Gaza Strip It wasn’t Israel’s attack on the naval convoy destined for the Gaza strip that shocked and surprised Russian pundits, who were mostly sympathetic to Israel in its reaction to not let the flotilla pass at all costs, even to the point of violence. On the contrary, they were [...]

Why do Americans kill so easily?

Why do Americans kill so easily?

Pravda.ru | 18 June 2010 Another Child Adopted from Russia Brutally Murdered in USA Another child adopted from Russia has died in the United States. Kirill Kazakov, an eight-year-old boy, named as Jackson David Attuso, fell victim to a brutal non-motivated murder. His adoptive parents are not guilty of his death, Itar-Tass [...]

Israel: New flotilla will be stopped

Israel: New flotilla will be stopped

People's Daily | 21 June 2010 Israel says any ships headed to the Gaza Strip will be intercepted as part of the blockade on the Mediterranean territory. After Sunday's weekly cabinet meeting, Israel's Science Minister said no vessels will be allowed to reach the shores of the Strip. His comments come after reports that the Lebanese [...]

Israel’s Greatest Loss: Its Moral Imagination

Israel’s Greatest Loss: Its Moral Imagination

Ha'aretz | By Henry Siegman | 11 June 2010 If a people who so recently experienced such unspeakable inhumanities cannot understand the injustice and suffering its territorial ambitions are inflicting, what hope is there for the rest of us? Following Israel’s bloody interdiction of the Gaza Flotilla, I called a life-long friend in Israel [...]

Mavi Marmara and the U.S.S. Liberty

Mavi Marmara and the U.S.S. Liberty

Brookings | By Charles K. Ebinger | 15 June 2010 The Attack on the USS Liberty: Lessons for U.S. National Security General Petraeus   warned that the stalled Middle East peace process is a direct threat to U.S. interests and prestige in the region and that the lack of progress in Palestine foments anti-Americanism, undermines Arab [...]

Chomsky on the Freedom Flotilla

Chomsky on the Freedom Flotilla

In These Times | By Noam Chomsky | 8 June 2010 The Real Threat Aboard the Freedom Flotilla Israel’s violent attack on the Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza shocked the world. Hijacking boats in international waters and killing passengers is, of course, a serious crime. But the crime is nothing new. For decades, Israel [...]

Hoodbhoy on the Flotilla Massacre

Hoodbhoy on the Flotilla Massacre

ViewpointOnline | By Pervez Hoodbhoy | 11 June 2010 This article, recovered from Google cache, is not accessible in Pakistan. A revised (sanitised) version appears as The Flotilla Massacre: Why?, and a condensed version has been published as The flotilla killings, in Dawn. Reflections on the Flotilla massacre Israel is responsible for [...]

Raw 1-Hour Footage: Attack on the Mavi Marmara

Raw 1-Hour Footage: Attack on the Mavi Marmara

Cultures of Resistance | 8 June 2010 Under Attack: Mavi Marmara Attacked - Flotilla footage mirrors Via Iara Lee, a filmmaker from Cultures of Resistance CulturesOfResistance.org - Hosted by Twin Cities Indymedia. Note: Footage includes graphic violence, gunfire and lethal injuries. Can you host more files or recompress into open formats? [...]

Americans Back Israeli Piracy, Murder, and Terrorism

Americans Back Israeli Piracy, Murder, and Terrorism

Huffington Post | By James Zogby | 5 June 2010 Audience of One As expected, Israel matched its use of overwhelming force against the passengers on the Mavi Marmara with an equally vigorous attempt to shape both how the story played out in U.S. media and the official response from the U.S. Government. To that end they prepared talking [...]

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