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Posts Tagged ‘Nablus’

Twilight Zone / Dead on Arrival

By Guest Post • Sep 19th, 2008 • Category: Human Rights, Israel, Newswire, Palestine, Zionism

WRITTEN BY Gideon Levy
Nothing helped. Not the pleas, not the cries of the woman in labor, not the father’s explanations in excellent Hebrew, nor the blood that flowed in the car. The commander of the checkpoint, a fine Israeli who had completed an officers’ course, heard the cries, saw the women writhing in pain in the [...]



While Nablus is raided: Gordon Brown, another false prophet praises Israel

By Khalid Amayreh • Jul 21st, 2008 • Category: Analysis, Human Rights, Israel, Khalid Amayreh, Newswire, Our Authors, Palestine, Zionism

As British Prime Minister Gordon Brown was having an audience with Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas in Bethlehem, the Israeli occupation army was raping anew the Palestinian town of Nablus, rounding up and humiliating innocent people, violating homes and vandalizing businesses.
On Sunday and early Monday, the so-called Israeli Defense Forces raided [...]



Falastin quote

By Mary Rizzo • Jul 16th, 2008 • Category: Falastin, Quotes

Black burn spots covered vast areas of farmlands that belong to residents of Boreen and Aseera Al Qibliyya villages, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus; hours after Israeli settlers burnt their lands and uprooted hundreds of trees.
Amin Abu Warda, on the burning of land in Nablus this week caused by Israeli Settlers