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Amnesty accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes
Jerusalem :: Israel | 4 months ago
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A Palestinian boy holds a Hamas flag over a destroyed house in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on Jan. 19, a day after fighting ceased in Israel's 22-day military offensive against the Palestinian militant group. (Hatem Moussa/Associated Press)...
Tags: Israeli Army, Gaza City, Free Gaza Movement, Gaza Strip, Hamas, nobel peace, tank fired, Palestinian
Israel Attacks Humanitarian Aid Boat, Abducts Human Rights Workers, Confiscates Aid.
Today the Israeli Navy attacked and boarded a Free Gaza Movement boat that defied the Israeli blockade to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, abducting 21 human rights workers from 11 countries. Passengers included Noble laureate Mairead Maguire...
Tags: Free Gaza, Hamas, Cynthia McKinney, Mairead Maguire, Cypriot Port Authorities, Associated Press, Huwaida Arraf, Free Gaza Movement, Israeli Navy, humanitarian aid, international law, Nobel peace prize laureate, U.S. Congressperson, Cast Lead, blockade
Hamas popularity falls among Palestinians
Gaza :: Palestine | 4 months ago
Credibility Hamas’s popularity was hit by discontent in the Gaza Strip, where the group rules, over a lack of movement in Egyptian-sponsored unity talks with Fatah and in reopening the territory’s borders. According to the poll, 26.5 percent of those surveyed blamed...
Tags: Hamas-Fatah, Fatah and Hamas, Hamas Plot, Hamas-Fateh, Gaza Strip, Rival Fatah, Free Gaza Movement, Occupied West Bank, Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli
Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire detained by US Homeland Security
USA Homeland Security detained Nobel Peace laureate Mairead Maguire earlier this month as she entered the US at a Houston airport. According to information provided by the Free Gaza Movement, Maguire was returning home to Northern Ireland from...
Tags: Homeland Security, Nobel Peace Prize, Mairead Maguire, Free Gaza Movement, Rigoberta Menchu, Jody Williams, Shirin Ebadi, Nobel Womens Initiatives, Barack Obama
Activists chased away by Israeli warships
Larnaca :: Cyprus | 10 months ago
Credibility Israeli warships threatened to open fire at the Arion on Thursday, after they intercepted the boat in the international waters. The boat which was carrying peace activists from the US "Free Gaza" group, doctors, aid workers, European parliamentarians...
Tags: free gaza movement, US-based Free Gaza Movement, Israeli, Cyprus, medical aid, aid boat, Huwaida Arraf, Karin Pally
Heavy fighting on Gaza outskirts, 'progress' in talks
Larnaca :: Cyprus | 10 months ago
Credibility Israel also accused Hamas of violating a three-hour humanitarian truce which took effect Monday morning, allowing international organisations to pick up and distribute aid. Some 164 trucks with food, medical supplies, blankets and other items were entering...
Tags: gaza, palestinians, free gaza movement, war, end, help, U.S.-based Free Gaza Movement, Gaza Strip, palestine, world
Gaza voices
Jabaliya :: Palestine | 10 months ago
Credibility my parents, my two sisters and I, and some relatives who are staying with us...The Islamic University is about 500 metres to the west; the Israelis destroyed one of its buildings on the first day of the strikes...It's less than 100 metres from our house,...
Tags: Free Gaza Movement
Former U.S. Congressman’s Gaza Aid Boat Rammed by Israeli Ship
Cynthia McKinney, former Georgia Congresswoman, stood beside a damaged yacht Tuesday and accused the Israeli navy of ramming the vessel to halt the delivery of medical supplies to the embattled Gaza Strip. After McKinney and 15 others aboard the boat...
Tags: Cynthia McKinney, Free Gaza Movement, Green Party, Israeli Embassy, humanitarian aid to Gaza
Human Rights Defenders speak from Gaza
Jerusalem :: Israel | 11 months ago
Credibility Interviews possible 27th December 2008 - Human Rights Defenders from various countries are present in Gaza and are witnessing and documenting the current Israeli attacks on Gaza. Due to Israel's policy of denying access to international media, human rights...
Tags: gaza, israel, rockets, kill, rocket, end, Free Gaza Movement, Gaza Strip, dead, Israeli
Dignity Docks in Gaza Despite Israeli Threats
Gaza :: Palestine | 11 months ago
Credibility The Dignity also carries two envoys from the Eid Charity in Qatar who are going to Gaza to assess the tragedy there. They will go back with concrete proposals on what they can do to help alleviate Israel's collective punishment of the 1.5 Palestinians....
Tags: gaza, israel, humanitarian aid to gaza, palestinians, Free Gaza Movement, Free Gaza Group, allnews, Gaza Port, Qatari, Palestinian
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