Tag: palestine
Fabius moves to appease Israel after Netanyahu request
‘French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has expressed Paris’ opposition to any boycott of the Tel Aviv regime as tensions rise between the two sides over plans by a French firm to withdraw its brand from […]
Sheldon Adelson: Palestinians are made-up nation that exists only to destroy Israel
‘Billionaire casino mogul and conservative donor Sheldon Adelson said Sunday that the Palestinians are a made-up nation which exists solely to attempt to destroy Israel. “The purpose of the existence of Palestinians is to destroy […]
Sheldon Adelson: Palestinians are made-up nation that exists only to destroy Israel
‘Billionaire casino mogul and conservative donor Sheldon Adelson said Sunday that the Palestinians are a made-up nation which exists solely to attempt to destroy Israel. “The purpose of the existence of Palestinians is to destroy […]
Israel set to demolish Palestinian village in West Bank
‘Hundreds of Palestinian are facing imminent displacement as Israel plans to demolish a village in the occupied West Bank, a Palestinian media report says. Nearly 300 inhabitants of Susiya village are at risk of being […]
Israel set to demolish Palestinian village in West Bank
‘Hundreds of Palestinian are facing imminent displacement as Israel plans to demolish a village in the occupied West Bank, a Palestinian media report says. Nearly 300 inhabitants of Susiya village are at risk of being […]
Nigerian foreign minister apologises for not voting to end Israeli occupation
‘Nigerian Foreign Minister Amin Wali apologised on Wednesday for not voting to end the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory in the UN last year, Palestinian newspaper Al-Quds has reported. Wali apologised to the Palestinian Authority […]
Israeli troops attack Palestinian demonstrations in West Bank
‘A series of clashes have broken out when Israeli forces attacked separate groups of Palestinians protesting across the occupied West Bank and used violent means to disperse the crowds. On Friday, Palestinians held massive rallies […]
Israeli soldiers shoot and injure Palestinian kid in al-Quds
‘A Palestinian child has suffered critical injuries after Israeli military forces opened fire and shot him with a rubber-coated steel bullet near a refugee camp in northeastern al-Quds (Jerusalem). Witnesses said the victim, identified as […]
Palestinians not to back down at Israel suspension proposal
‘Israel could face suspension at FIFA due to discrimination against Palestinian footballers. On Wednesday, a meeting was held between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and FIFA President Sepp Blatter in the West Bank city of Ramallah […]
Roger Waters to Dionne Warwick: ‘You are showing yourself to be profoundly ignorant of what has happened in Palestine since 1947′
‘Singer and U.N. global ambassador Dionne Warwick recently released an interesting if puzzling statement asserting that she would, and I quote, “never fall victim to the hard pressures of Roger Waters, from Pink Floyd, or […]
Aipac Wants Congress to Criminalize BDS
‘Of all the lame-brained, lumpen-brained, hare-brained schemes emanating from Aipac’s lobby shop, this is one of the truly lamest. As Israel forms the most dangerous, aggressive, racist government in its history, Aipac thought this was […]
Allow Israel to kill more civilians, says British colonel
‘Former British army officer Colonel Richard Kemp was described by a leading anti-Palestinian lawyer as “one of the Jewish state’s greatest allies” at a conference in Jerusalem last week. At that conference, Kemp argued for […]
Israel sentences Palestinian to nine months in prison for Facebook posts
‘The former secretary-general of Fatah in Jerusalem has been sentenced to nine months in an Israeli prison for activity on social media. The Israeli magistrate’s court in Jerusalem handed the sentence to Omar al-Shalabi after […]
EU must hold Israel accountable for occupation: Ex-leaders
‘A group of former European political leaders and diplomats have called on the European Union (EU) to reassess its policy on Israel, stressing that Tel Aviv must be held responsible for its occupation of Palestinian […]