US sour on Arab UN bid for Palestinian statehood
Arab League’s Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi © AFP/SANA/File AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States said that it disagreed with the Arab League after it…
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US captain of Gaza ship held in ‘shocking conditions’
Activists protest an “out-sourcing of Israeli foreign policy” © AFP/File Jean-Philippe Ksiaze AFP The captain of a US vessel intercepted after it tried to defy…
Democracy Now: US Aid Ship Hopes to Sail With Gaza Flotilla (Video)
Democracy Now Up to 50 Americans are set to sail from a Greek port on a U.S.-flagged ship that is part of an international flotilla…
US hopes to avoid repeat of 2010 flotilla debacle
Activists hold a banner reading ‘to Gaza with love’ after their press conference in Athens © AFP Louisa Gouliamaki AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The Obama…
Israel threatens to punish journalists who cover Gaza flotilla
image source Kase Wickman Raw Story Israeli officials have threatened to punish activists who plan to set sail from Greece to Gaza, with the aim…
US concerned by planned aid flotilla for Gaza
Two ultra-Orthodox Jews look at Turkish aid ship Mavi Marmara in 2010 © AFP/File David Buimovitch AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States voiced concern…
Setting Sail for Gaza, Armed with Love Letters and a Missive from Dr. King
Dees Illustration Medea Benjamin Dissident Voice “I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable…
Netanyahu lectures Obama in Oval Office
Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Israel would never return to its 1967 borders © AFP Jim Watson AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu has warned…
BREAKING NEWS (UPDATE): Israel Attacks Humanitarian Ship to Gaza in International Waters
Michel Chossudovsky Global Research Montreal, 12.30 AM EST — Global Research has been in contact with the Spirit of Rachel Corrie, a Malaysian ship carrying…
US helped Israel contain UN Gaza war probe: report
US worked to help Israel contain UN probes into possible war crimes committed in the 2008-2009 Gaza war © AFP/File Menahem Kahana AFP WASHINGTON (AFP)…
US embassy outing in Lebanon attacked by stones
A general view shows the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain el-Helweh on the outskirts of Sidon © AFP/File Joseph Eid AFP SIDON, Lebanon (AFP) –…
An American Activist Finds Light In The Darkness of Palestine
photo: Alex Kane Alex Kane Desert Peace BIL’IN, West Bank — Tear gas burned my eyes and throat, and I ran for cover. Moments before,…
‘Israel set for another war on Gaza’
PressTV Recent media reports have raised fears that Israel is planning another war on Gaza under the pretext that rockets have been fired into southern…
Israel demolishes homes and classroom in West Bank village
photo: Harriet Sherwood for The Guardian Harriet Sherwood The Guardian In a bleak but beautiful landscape of undulating stony hills I watched a group of…