Tag: Gaza Strip

UN stops food aid to Gaza, due to fuel shortage
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In Gaza: no shoe nor a drop of fuel

Siege imposed on the Gaza strip has become the first concern for Palestinian citizens who live in the biggest jail ever in this world. Those civilians are severely suffering from the Israeli collective punishment...
PRESS RELEASE: Jane’s Announces the World’s Top 10 Most Unstable Entities
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PRESS RELEASE: Jane’s Announces the World’s T...

This press release is from a web site I follow by the name of Jane's:  I strongly recommend their services to any journalists serious about reporting on terrorism and defence issues:"BRACKNELL, ENGLAND (26...
Arafat Commemoration day in Gaza a Bloodshed
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Arafat Commemoration day in Gaza, a Bloodshed

The Hamas war  inside the Gaza Strip prove that the Fatah is still alive. " From the “Jerusalem Post”Hamas carried out ‘heinous crime’ in Gaza (Nov 12, 2007)..”Hamas’ violent dispersal of a...

Israel's Biggest Bank Cuts Ties with Gaza Banks

How much will this affect world markets? And is this move a sign of reduced possibilities of talks and treaties?This is a developing story."Israel's largest private bank on Tuesday announced it was severing all ties with banks in the Gaza Strip following a government decision...
Hamas TV: From Militant Mickey to Saraa, 11-year-old Mouthpiece
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Hamas TV: From Militant Mickey to Saraa, 11-year-...

Indoctrination starts young in the Gaza Strip. Up to speed: "Tomorrow's Pioneers" sparked an international furor in April when it began featuring Farfour, the Mickey Mouse look-alike who sounded more like Iran's...

Palestinian group: Journalist killed

previously unknown Palestinian group said Sunday it had killed a British journalist kidnapped over a month ago by gunmen in Gaza City, but the claim could not be confirmed. In a statement sent to news organizations, “The brigades of Tawheed and Jihad” said it killed BBC...
tour of the separation wall, jerusalem w/ Niv
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UN Envoy Criticizes Israeli Apartheid

"Israel's treatment of the Palestinians is again being described as a system of apartheid, similar to South Africa's former treatment of it's indigenous black population."BBC:A UN human rights envoy has compared...
Ceasfire crumbles in Gaza
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Ceasfire crumbles in Gaza

"Eleven Palestinians have died in fighting between Fatah and Hamas amid a fresh spate of shootings and mortar attacks in the Gaza Strip. The sustained clashes on Friday took place on what should have been the...
Gaza truce in jeopardy as six Palestinians killed
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Gaza truce in jeopardy as six Palestinians killed

"GAZA CITY (AFP) - Six Palestinians were killed as new clashes threatened to destroy a three-day truce between warring factions Fatah and Hamas and shooting spread like wildfire through the Gaza Strip. The trouble...

Hamas commander killed in Gaza despite truce

"A spokesman for Hamas's armed wing said he was killed by the Preventive Security Service, most of whose members belong to President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah faction. The security service denied any connection with his death. The ceasefire had appeared to be holding, bringing...

New Palestinian clashes kill five in Gaza

"GAZA CITY (AFP) - Factional clashes flared anew in the Gaza Strip between the ruling Hamas movement and president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah party, killing five people in less than 24 hours. A Fatah loyalist, a Hamas member and a teenager were killed in the volatile coastal strip...

Abbas declares Hamas militia illegal

"RAMALLAH, West Bank - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday declared Hamas' paramilitary militia in the Gaza Strip illegal, raising the stakes in his standoff with the Islamic movement. ADVERTISEMENT Abbas made the announcement two days after members of the Hamas...

A sovereign Palestine? No chance

"Three young brothers, Salam, 4, Ahmed, 7, and Osama, 9, were gunned down outside their school on the morning of December 11. They had just arrived by car when they and the driver died in a wild spray of gunfire. Four other schoolboys who happened to be nearby were...

Israel Decides to Target Gaza Rocket Launching Sq...

"Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel decided on Wednesday to resume targeted strikes on Palestinian squads launching rockets at southern Israeli communities from the Gaza Strip but will maintain the Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire. The decision followed a rocket strike on the...

Israel Says 'New' West Bank Settlement Is 25 Year...

"Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - Israel denied on Thursday that it is setting up a new settlement to house families evicted from their homes when its military forces unilaterally withdrew from the Gaza Strip in the summer of 2005 and said that the settlement has been there for 25...

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