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First, they came for the hairdressers… can the nail technicians be far behind?
Gaza police order male hairdressers to quit workingFirst, they came for the hairdressers… can the nail technicians be far behind?... more
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A United Nations Human Rights Council investigation has concluded that the Israeli military broke international laws during its raid on a Turkish ship that was part of an aid flotilla trying to deliver humanitarian supplies to Gaza.A United Nations Human Rights Council investigation has concluded that the Israeli... more
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Jerusalem’s police have tapped a controversial figure who has been accused of torturing an Arab detainee and threatening East Jerusalem activists as its new adviser on Arab affairs, drawing condemnation from Israeli-Palestinian legislators and human-rights groups.Jerusalem’s police have tapped a controversial figure who has been accused of... more
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European Union commissioner Chris Patten says that the EU must shake off US dominance and take a bolder approach in pressing for a settlement of the Israel-Palestinian conflict.European Union commissioner Chris Patten says that the EU must shake off US dominance... more
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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says an Israeli investigation into Israel’s deadly raid on a convoy of Gaza-bound aid ships is not valuable to Turkey even if the panel includes foreign observers.Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says an Israeli investigation into... more
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McClatchy newspapers has obtained an Israeli government document that describes its blockade of the Gaza Strip not as a security measure but as "economic warfare" against Hamas, which rules the Palestinian territory.McClatchy newspapers has obtained an Israeli government document that describes its... more
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The International Committee of the Red Cross has described Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip as a violation of the Geneva Conventions and is calling on the Israeli government to lift it.The International Committee of the Red Cross has described Israel's blockade of... more
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British activists say they were legally justified in causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to an arms factory because they were seeking to stop what they believed were Israeli war crimes in Gaza.British activists say they were legally justified in causing hundreds of thousands of... more
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Attempts by media to interview some of the hundreds of Free Gaza members, who were being deported from Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion International Airport this past week have been continually thwarted by Israeli authorities.Attempts by media to interview some of the hundreds of Free Gaza members, who were... more
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According to Palestinian medical officials and witnesses, at least 11 people have been injured in an Israeli air strike at an airport in southern Gaza. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Palestinian protester Mohammad Qadus was shot and killed by Israeli troops in Nablus. 17-year-old protester Osaid Qadus was also killed after being shot in the head.According to Palestinian medical officials and witnesses, at least 11 people have been... more
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Israel is waging a covert assassination campaign across the Middle East. Israeli agents are suspected of recent killings in the United Arab Emirates, Syria and Lebanon.Israel is waging a covert assassination campaign across the Middle East. Israeli... more
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Palestinian security forces have been trained and funded by the United States to crush opposition and consolidate the Fatah party’s grip on power in the West Bank.Palestinian security forces have been trained and funded by the United States to crush... more
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