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Legality of Torture in Israel Debated but Not Decided
" Palestinian interrogees have stated they have been left for days at a time sitting in the shabeh position with urine-drenched hoods on their heads while being blasted with cold air and loud music and deprived of sleep. B’Tselem... Israel Has Tortured Scores of Palestinians
"Until the 1999 High Court of Justice ruling of 1999, the Israeli security forces tortured thousands of Palestinian detainees each year. According to PCATI's estimates, almost all interrogees during this period of... Israel sets up mini-Guantanamo for Gaza Palestinians
"Buried among the ever more alarming information concerning abuses and international humanitarian law violations committed by Israeli forces in the course of their operations in Gaza is information that has emerged regarding the transfer of Palestinian detainees to a military... Gaza War Doctor, Peace Activist Grieves Three Daughters
A Palestinian doctor who provided Israeli TV viewers with updates on the human toll of the violence in Gaza has now reported a personal tragedy. A fixture on Israeli television, he's now lost three daughters to bombing, and has rushed at least two other children to a...
created by Mary Richard | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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298 views | 36 recommendations | 3 comments
Palestinians estimate Gaza damage at $1.4 billion
Palestinian officials estimate the damage from Israel's offensive in Gaza to cost about $1.4 billion at this time. According to the Palestinian Statistics Bureau, about 26,000 Gazans are living in temporary shelters, and cannot live in their homes. They also estimate that... Report: Israel, Hamas agree on 2-week truce
UPDATE: As of this morning Israel Time FM Livni traveled to the States for consultations with Obama administration on cease fire conditions while Israel government representative, Gilad, went to Egypt to present Israeli conditions for the Egyptian intitive. There... Hamas interior minister killed in IDF Gaza air strike
" An Israel Air Force strike in the center of Gaza City on... Hamas Fighters Display Mix of Swagger and Fear
This shows one important fact aboutthe Gaza war. Gaza is small and verycrowded and many Hamas fighters are civilians and it is almost impossible to fight without civilians being endangered. This isone... Terrorists fire 18 rockets at Israel
"Palestinian terrorists continued to attack Israeli civilian areas on Wednesday, firing 18 projectiles by late afternoon, including a phosphorous mortar shell that hit the Eshkol region. Hamas, Israel weigh 10-day cease-fire proposal
Fighting needs to stop nowbut while a 10 day cease firewould help Hamas it would be bad for Israel. Israel needs a long term cease fire. " Egypt and Hamas were negotiating a proposal for a 10-day cease-fire... Injured Palestinians Increasingly Voice Support for Hamas
An interesting story from the Washington Post about Palestinians being treated in Cairo." At Nasser hospital here in the Egyptian capital, the sound of Palestinian Arabic spills out from rooms and floats through the corridors of the fourth floor. "God is great, God is great,"... Isreali Scholar: Gaza actions 'totally disproportionate'
The Guardian features an article written by Avi Shlaim that is highly critical of Israel. But Shlaim is not insignificant. He is a professor of international relations at the University of Oxford and the author of The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World and of... Israeli troops, militants battle in Gaza suburb
Gaza is coming to a crossroadsvery soon. Unless both sides use common sense and agree to stop shooting at each other thiswar could get much worse by next week. ""Israel is nearing the goals which it set... Meshaal Intervenes to Stop Hamas-Gaza from Succumbing to a Cea...
This is the latest as of Saturday of the military information available at this time. " Saturday, Jan. 10, Day 15 of Israel's Gaza Strip offensive against Hamas, top Palestinian leaders gathered in Cairo for... Why Israel Can't Win ....
The siege of Gaza may punish Hamas, but it won't make Israel safe. Why it is in peril like never before - by Tim McGirk
From Time.com:
Israel's leaders need to recognize that if Hamas cannot be beaten militarily,...
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
460 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
460 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
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