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Norman Finkelstein & Huwaida Arraf: Israel’s Attack
On Monday, Israeli commandoes boarded ships in the "Freedom Flotilla" attempting to bring humanitarian aid to residents of still-blockaded Gaza. The aggressive response by Israel turned deadly, with at least nine activists killed. The international community has reacted with shock and outrage; protests have erupted around the world outside Israeli embassies, with protesters even teargassed in Paris. Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled a meeting with President Obama and headed back to Israel to do damage control, and Turkey, from where the flotilla departed, has recalled its ambassador and issued a travel warning to its citizens.
Posted in News Feeds Also tagged army, commandoes, flotilla, free gaza, freedom flotilla, Gaza, gaza freedom, huwaida arraf, Israel, Israeli, norman finkelstein, occupied territories, Palestine, Panel Discussions, special rapporteur, turkey, UN, United Nations, Video Leave a comment
The F Word: Anger over Israel Hurts U.S.
After Israel's latest act of aggression, it's not just the Arab world that is outraged. And it's not just Israel they're outraged at.
Posted in News Feeds Also tagged army, commandoes, Commentary, flotilla, free gaza, freedom flotilla, Gaza, gaza freedom, huwaida arraf, Israel, Israeli, norman finkelstein, occupied territories, Palestine, special rapporteur, turkey, UN, United Nations, Video Leave a comment
Richard Falk, Huwaida Arraf & Norman Finkelstein on the Freedom Flotilla
On Monday, Israeli commandoes boarded ships in the "Freedom Flotilla" attempting to bring humanitarian aid to residents of still-blockaded Gaza. The aggressive response by Israel turned deadly, with at least nine activists killed. The international community has reacted with shock and outrage; protests have erupted around the world outside Israeli embassies, with protesters even teargassed in Paris. Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled a meeting with President Obama and headed back to Israel to do damage control, and Turkey, from where the flotilla departed, has recalled its ambassador and issued a travel warning to its citizens.
Posted in News Feeds Also tagged army, commandoes, Episodes, flotilla, free gaza, freedom flotilla, Gaza, gaza freedom, huwaida arraf, Israel, Israeli, norman finkelstein, occupied territories, Palestine, special rapporteur, turkey, UN, United Nations, Video Leave a comment
Why is Palestinian Authority against Richard Falk?
A shocking story: Ma’an News Agency reported from Chicago today that “Richard Falk, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, said on Monday the Palestinian Authority (PA) urged him to step down after he criticized the PA’s treatment of a UN war crimes report”.
Ma’an added that Falk “said [...]
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Richard Falk: “Shameful Thing” in Gaza