Another David and Goliath story from the West Bank
by shergald, Wed Jul 09, 2008 at 02:33:44 PM EST
As reported by Mel Frykberg in The Electronic Intifada, 8 July 2008, the story of a Palestinian village that took on the Israeli military using, of course, nonviolent protest. Many Americans have never heard about such protests, because it is the most dangerous kind of news about a people who have been depicted, through a concerted propaganda effort, as “terrorists.” Of course, from the... Read Full Story
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By Khalid Amayreh • Jun 26th, 2008 at 8:42 • Category: Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Israel, Khalid Amayreh, Nakba and Right of Return, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Our Authors, Palestine, Religion, Zionism
Every honest Jew who knows the history of his people cannot but feel a deep sense of gratitude to Islam, which has protected the Jews for fifty generations, while the Christian world persecuted the Jews and tried many times “by the sword” to... Read Full Story
Israeli military continues to torture Palestinian children
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[RAMALLAH, 26 June 2008] - On the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, DCI/PS releases further evidence that Israeli military forces in the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) continue to abuse, threaten and torture Palestinian children.
Today, DCI/PS is releasing two case studies to draw attention to the continuing plight of Palestinian children, in... Read Full Story
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Hebron – Ma'an – A mob of Israeli settlers attacked 30-year-old Midhat Abu Karsh, a Palestinian teacher from the southern West Bank village of As-Samu' south of Hebron on Saturday.
Abu Karsh was hit in the head with sharp objects before he was dragged to a nearby settlement outpost where he was tied to an electricity pole.
Eyewitnesses affirmed that four Israeli settlers struck Abu Karsh with clubs until his head began to bleed. He remained tied to the pole until an Israeli patrol... Read Full Story
