Israeli human rights group have launched a blog to document the abuses during the current violence in Gaza.
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From rockets to texting
Dozens of Israelis received text messages form Hamas Thursday morning, stammeringly warning them that the offensive in Gaza will only bring about massive rocket fire on Israel. The message read: “Rockets on all cities, shelters not protect, Qassam rocket, Hamas.” A source in Hamas military wing confirmed the new tactic, adding that Hamas wants to…
New Jewish Australian Committee for Dismantling of Zionism
The following statement was just released by two leading Jewish Australian academics, John Docker and Ned Curthoys: The December 2008 Gaza Massacre We are part of an increasing number of people around the world of Jewish descent who are sickened by the coldly calculated massacre of the Palestinians of Gaza and who utterly repudiate Israel’s…
So much for free speech
The Iranian press watchdog shut down leading reformist newspaper Kargozaran on Wednesday over publication of a piece criticising Palestinian militants, the official IRNA news agency reported.
Zionist hyperbole contestants
The keffiyeh is…the new swastika. Condemning Israeli war crimes is clearly akin to supporting Hitler. Surely the “distinguished” Israel apologist Alan Dershowitz would agree?
Oh to be a good little client state
Robert Fisk writes that “The rotten state of Egypt is too powerless and corrupt to act” during the current Gaza onslaught. Why? Because it’s a brutal US ally that knows where its bread is buttered.
The voice of Jewish ethics
Sara Roy, Christian Science Monitor, January 2: I hear the voices of my friends in Gaza as clearly as if we were still on the phone; their agony echoes inside me. They weep and moan over the death of their children, some, little girls like mine, taken, their bodies burned and destroyed so senselessly. One…
Some Iranian solidarity
Different groups representing Iran’s Jewish community on Tuesday gathered in front of the United Nations office in Teheran in order to protest “Israeli war crimes and the slaughter of the innocent people in Gaza Strip,” the Iranian IRNA news agency reported. The protesters, led by the Jewish representative in Parliament, Siamak Mara-Sedq, carried placards with…
No crisis means there is a crisis
Clearly disgraced Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert likes his country’s handywork: Gaza is not undergoing a humanitarian crisis. We’re constantly supplying it with food and medications, and there’s no need for a humanitarian cease-fire. No crisis? Murdering civilians must make Zionists the world over so proud.