A battered house, a shattered Palestinian family
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- Category: Opposizione israeliana
- Published on Sunday, 09 June 2013 05:45
- Written by Gideon Levy and Alex Levac
31.05.13
The 26-year-old was hit in the head by a concussion grenade, one of many the soldiers fired into her house. She was taken to the hospital with three wounded sisters; she needed eight stitches to close up the cut to her forehead. This was the conclusion of another Israel Defense Forces arrest, in which soldiers rampaged through a house for two hours in the dead of night, kicking, punching, yanking and destroying.
Why aren’t Israeli F-16s over Beirut headline news?
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- Category: Libano
- Published on Friday, 31 May 2013 06:46
- Written by Moe Ali Nayel
The Electronic Intifada, 24 May 2013
| Israel’s daily violations of Lebanese sovereignty are ignored in the Western press. (Karamallah Daher / Reuters) |
Even as I write this from my office near the center of the city, the ominous rumbling of Israeli fighter jets, announcing their illegal incursions into Lebanese airspace, can be heard over the capital.
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Educazione in Palestina: chi boicotta chi?
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- Category: Politiche israeliane
- Published on Wednesday, 29 May 2013 23:55
- Written by Angelo Stefanini - Centre for International Health, Università di Bologna, Bologna
Nena News, 22 Maggio 2013
In un rapporto le restrizioni israeliane agli accademici stranieri nelle università dei Territori e le limitazioni al movimento di studenti e insegnanti palestinesi.
La ricorrenza del Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino 2013 porta alla memoria le polemiche sorte con l'edizione del 2008 che ospitava la celebrazione dei 60 anni dello Stato di Israele. La proposta di una parte della società italiana di boicottare l'evento, non rispettoso dei sentimenti del popolo palestinese (la catastrofe della Nakba), venne rifiutata sdegnosamente: "Non si boicotta la cultura!".
Israel Denies Palestinians Equal Water Access
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- Category: Cisgiordania
- Published on Thursday, 23 May 2013 05:45
- Written by Jihan Abdalla
Al Monitor Palestine Pulse, April 8, 2013
| A Palestinian farmer harvests grapes in a vineyard in the West bank village of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron, Sept. 9, 2012. (photo by REUTERS/Darren Whiteside) |
According to a European Union report issued last year, in 1967 between 200,000 and 320,000 Palestinians lived in Area C of the West Bank. But demolition of Palestinian homes and structures, and the prevention of new buildings, has seen the population drop to 150,000.
Yerachmiel Kahanovich, Palmach soldier
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- Category: Politiche israeliane
- Published on Tuesday, 21 May 2013 16:36
- Written by Zochrot

Yerachmiel Kahanovich, Palmach soldier
YK: You know what's a PIAT? You know this gun? I used it to shoot the mosque where they were [sheltering]. E: What mosque? YK: In Lod.
| Yerachmiel Kahanovich, Palmach soldier, admits to committing the Dahmash Mosque massacre in Al-Lydd in 1948 |
Eyal (E): Did you take part in Operation Broom?
Yerachmiel Kahanovich (YK): It's right here in the Jordan [Valley area].
