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Posts Tagged ‘israeli occupation’

Amira Hass on the Israel Donors Conference, a gift to Israel

By Mary Rizzo • Mar 4th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Israel, Mary's Choice, Newswire, Palestine, War, Zionism

The extent of the funding pledged to the Palestinian Authority by donor countries reflects the extent of their support for Israel and its policies. The American taxpayers' contribution to the Ramallah government's bank account is dwarfed by the large sums the U.S. government donates to Israel every year. It's impossible to get excited over the [...]

Kawther Salam – The Rockets of Hunger and Israeli Propaganda

By Kawther Salam • Dec 26th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance

I received a message from the photojournalist and peace activist Sameh Habeeb from Gaza while I was looking at the news in the Austrian TV, which pierced my ears with talk about the rockets which Hamas supposedly shoots at the "innocent Israeli occupation" which has jailed one and half million in Gaza since before Al-Aqsa [...]

Reham Alhelsi – You Harvest What You Plant: Debunking the myth of "Palestinian Hate"

By Reham Alhelsi • Nov 26th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Biography, Children's Corner, Culture and Heritage, Features, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Uprooted Palestinians' Testimonies, War, Zionism

Last week a friend of mine told me that she’d been invited to a debate at her University about the “Palestinian Mickey Mouse” Farfour, which is a Hamas-created children's show that was broadcast on the Al-Quds TV in Gaza. The show was accused of conveying messages of hate by Israel, the US and a number [...]

Kawther Salam – We are Sick of the American-Israeli Interference

By Kawther Salam • Nov 10th, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Features, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance

I am writing this article after I escaped from the criminal action of Israelis on November 1, 2008, who came to Vienna to watch and to harass me. I wonder if the mission of these criminals to terrorize me in exile was coordinated between the Israelis and the Palestinian "security" team, just like what is [...]

Kawther Salam – Charity Raids Coordinated by the US and Financed by the EU

By Kawther Salam • Aug 20th, 2008 • Category: Features, Israel, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance

Following the interchanging of the roles of coordination between the Israeli occupation and the Palestinian Authority, the Israeli occupation raided the Palestinian charities of Hebron, Nablus, Ramallah and Jenin in the West Bank cities, closing, vandalizing, looting, destroying, and transferring their respective properties to the Israeli military central command Gadi Shamni, and the Palestinian Authority [...]