Blogs about: Gaza Strip

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Poverty worsening in Gaza

babs22 wrote 1 day ago: A report by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) said that conditions for Palestinians … more »

Tags: Economy, health, Human Rights, middle east, News, Politics, World, Employment, hamas

Photo Focus – Dominic Nahr

gweiloindublin wrote 2 weeks ago: Because the frequency of my posting here is gathering some momentum, I think I’d like to injec … more »

Tags: Asia, Photo Focus, Photography, Photojournalism, AFP, Dominic Nahr, East Timor, polaris, SCMP

Rachel Corrie1 comment

Anika Khan wrote 2 weeks ago:      Rachel corrie (April 1979- March 2003) was an american peace  activist and  member of I … more »

Tags: American Citizen, -ISM, Israel, Letters, Palestine, Peace Activist, Rachel Corrie

Talks over Shalit’s release suspended by Hamas

babs22 wrote 2 weeks ago: Saying that Israel was not respecting the truce agreement, Hamas says it has suspended indirect talk … more »

Tags: health, Human Rights, Justice, middle east, News, Politics, Ceasefire, Gilad Shalit, hamas

Mohammed Omer

jonathanfryer wrote 3 weeks ago: Last month, I was able to attend a briefing in London by the Palestinian journalist and blogger Moha … more »

Tags: allenby bridge, Israel, Martha Gelthorn Prize, Mohammed Omer, Palestine, rafah, West Bank

Get YOUR MP to SIGN EDM 1926 - Freedom of Journalists and the Media in Israel1 comment

Aled Dilwyn Fisher wrote 3 weeks ago: An Early Day Motion (EDM) for your MPs to sign: EDM 1926 - FREEDOM OF JOURNALISTS AND THE MEDIA IN … more »

Tags: Civil Liberties, International solidarity, Israel/Palestine, media, Parliament, allenby bridge, Colin Breed, Early Day Motion, eDM

The Gaza Strip Plight

Reach My Blog wrote 3 weeks ago: A great number of men, women and children in the Gaza Strip live in one of the most chaotic environm … more »

Tags: Politics & Religion, Gaza, Gaza City, The Gaza Strip

The rise and fall of the Gaza Strip1 comment

Reach My Blog wrote 3 weeks ago: As many of the Gaza Strip citizens lived under the chaos of the political differences between the Pa … more »

Tags: Politics & Religion, City of Gaza, Gaza City, Israel, Palestine

Al-Aqsa Martyr Brigades spokesman arrested by Hamas

babs22 wrote 3 weeks ago: In Gaza, Hamas forces have arrested the Al-Aqsa Martyr Brigades spokesman, Mohammed Abu Irmana, afte … more »

Tags: health, middle east, News, Politics, Ceasefire, hamas, Israel, Palestine, West Bank

Fragile truce 'violated repeatedly'

babs22 wrote 3 weeks ago: The fragile truce between Israel and Palesinian groups, that begun 9 days ago in the Gaza Strip, app … more »

Tags: News, Politics, middle east, Palestine, Israel, hamas, Ceasefire, Islamic Jihad, the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades

Arabic News: Gaza Crossings Closed

wrad wrote 4 weeks ago: My translation of this Al-Arabiya article. Crossing reopened solely for fuel Haniya calls on factio … more »

Tags: Arabic, Israel, Palestinians, Crossings, Gaza, Palestine

Gaza truce threatened by rockets

babs22 wrote 1 month ago: Southern Israel has been hit by three rockets, fired from the Gaza Strip, hours after two Palestini … more »

Tags: News, Politics, middle east, Palestine, Israel, hamas, Ceasefire, Islamic Jihad

Checkpoints (Part 2 of 4)

julia good fox wrote 1 month ago: OCCUPIED WEST BANK—In “Checkpoints” (Part 1), I briefly discussed the gate-keeping process at … more »

Tags: checkpoints, Palestine, West Bank, Israel, Palestinians, apartheid, Gaza

HANANIA: Egyptian brokered "truce" undermines peace and strengthens Hamas, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 22, 20081 comment

Ray Hanania wrote 1 month ago: Egyptian brokered “truce” undermines peace and strengthens Hamas By Ray Hanania – … more »

Tags: Ray Hanania, Palestine, Egypt, hamas, Palestinians, Israelis, Truce

Arabic News: Gilad Shalit and Hamas' treaty with Israelِ

wrad wrote 1 month ago: After establishing a pacification treaty between the two sides, Israel announces the execution of in … more »

Tags: Arabic, Golan Heights, Israel, Gilad Shalit, Ehud Olmert, hamas, Palestinians, Arabic News, Palestine

Is McCain a Christian Zionist like Hagee?

Tiernan O Faolain wrote 1 month ago: That’s the worry of English journalist Victoria Clark, author of the recent book Allies for Ar … more »

Tags: Politics, Religion, War, Armageddon, Bible, Christian Fiction, Christian Zionism, Christianity, Christofascism

Hours After Cease-Fire Met, Palestinians Shoot Rockets

Aaron wrote 1 month ago: Author: Aaron Just hours after the Israeli Government confirmed a cease-fire with Hamas, Palestinian … more »

Tags: War-on-terror, Barack Obama, USA, John McCain, Peace, Israel, Terrorism, Jews, Palestinians

news update for 18 June

k-rock and l-jive wrote 1 month ago: ZIMBABWE- Intimidation increases again, as citizens told they need to ‘choose Mugabe or face a … more »

Tags: News, Zimbabwe, iraq

Arabic translation: News on the issue of Shalit nears release

wrad wrote 1 month ago: My translation of this Al-Arabiya article. News on the issue of Shalit and his nearing release: Hama … more »

Tags: Arabic, Israel, Gilad Shalit, hamas, Egypt, Palestinians, Arabic News, Arabic Translation, Gaza