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GARETH PORTER: Israeli Generals and Intel Officials Oppose Striking Iran

Intifada Palestine — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:10:01 GMT

Gareth Porter The Goldberg article also reveals extreme Israeli sensitivity to any move by Obama to publicly demand that Israel desist from such a strike, reflecting the reality that the Israeli government...(read more)

Israel to Drag U.S. into War Against Iran [VIDEO]

Intifada Palestine — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 04:08:47 GMT

Former CIA Analyst Ray McGovern The following important warning from former CIA Analyst Ray McGovern. The United States could be drawn into yet another unwinnable war if Israel attacks Iran Read More....(read more)

Nuclear Carriers on the Move : An Open Letter to President Barack Obama

Intifada Palestine — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 02:08:06 GMT

By ARNO J. MAYER Mr. President, whether it wouldn't be wise for you to give the American people, the United Nations, and the rest of the world a reasoned statement of the need for such an oceanic display...(read more)

The Real Aim of Israel’s Bomb Iran Campaign

Intifada Palestine — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 14:32:47 GMT

By Gareth Porter The idea of waging a U.S. war of destruction against Iran is obvious lunacy, which is why U.S. military leaders have strongly resisted it both during the Bush and Obama administrations...(read more)

Holy Land Peace: Message to President Obama

Intifada Palestine — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 05:06:46 GMT

Patricia Blair - Message to President Obama Israeli policy is wrong toward the Palestinians and the recent attack in international waters by Israel that caused death to the innocent is against International...(read more)

Gilad Atzmon: Shocking Testimonials from the Mavi Marmara Survivors. And one Israeli Fembot by Lauren Booth

Intifada Palestine — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:44:30 GMT

Gilad Atzmon Israeli Intelligence (some mistake surely?) have been busy since the massacre. Erasing the memory sticks and hard disks of what my preliminary research estimates to be some 800 video cameras...(read more)

Helen Thomas Resigned? Nothing Surprising Here

Intifada Palestine — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 01:06:43 GMT

Debbie Menon Helen Thomas always asks the right questions! That is why she is known as a “top US journalist.” Helen Thomas, 89, began her long career with the wire service United Press International in...(read more)

RICHARD FALK : REBALANCING THE WORLD

Intifada Palestine — Sat, 29 May 2010 15:33:09 GMT

Richard Falk Instead of welcoming this notable effort to reduce regional tensions, the Brazilian/Turkish initiative was immediately branded as an amateurish irrelevance by the American Secretary of State...(read more)

Greek Orthodox Archbishop Expresses Anger Toward “Inhumanity” of Israeli Demolitions of Palestinian Homes!

INTIFADA — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:41:20 GMT

Edited by Elias Farhud Jerusalem- Greek Orthodox Archbishop Atallah Hanna expressed anger toward what he called the “inhumanity” of home demolitions targeting Palestinians living in Jerusalem...(read more)

Cynthia Mckinney: Letter from an Israeli Jail

INTIFADA — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:29:14 GMT

By Cynthia McKinney McKinney went on to say that “State Department and White House officials have not effected our release or taken a strong public stance to condemn the illegal actions of the Israeli...(read more)

Israel Pisses On Britain (again) � And Our Craven Leaders Love it

INTIFADA — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:28:40 GMT

By Stuart Littlewood 4 July 2009 Stuart Littlewood considers Israel’s latest act of piracy on the high seas – the seizure of an aid ship bound for Gaza and the kidnapping of its passengers and crew – and...(read more)

VIVA PALESTINA TO LEAD LARGEST U.S. CONVOY TO GAZA!

INTIFADA — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:11:59 GMT

Viva Palestine Email Alert 3rd July 2009 British anti-war MP George Galloway is to fly out on Saturday 4th July, American independence day, from JFK airport in New York with the first of a group of hundreds...(read more)

MAIREAD MAGUIRE: LIVE INTERVIEW FROM ISRAELI JAIL!

INTIFADA — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:43:03 GMT

FREE GAZA MOVEMENT Nobel Peace Prize winner Mairead Maguire has spoken from behind bars of her terror after the aid boat on which she was travelling was attacked by terrorist Israeli Pirates We were threatened...(read more)

FORMER U.S. REP. CYNTHIA McKINNEY SPEAKS TO RADIO STATION FROM ISRAELI JAIL CELL!

INTIFADA — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:43:09 GMT

The Honorable Former U.S. Congresswoman and 2008 Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney speaks from a Jail Cell in Israel . Rep. Mickinney served 6 terms as a member of the U.S. congress. She is and 20...(read more)

STOP ISRAELI PIRACY ON LAND AND SEA!

INTIFADA — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:07:07 GMT

As part of national emergency demonstrations on July 1st, the southern California delegation of VivaPalestina USA at the Israeli Consulate in Los Angeles held protests demanding the immediate release of...(read more)

UN EXPERT SAYS ISRAELI SEIZURE OF AID SHIP A CRIME!

INTIFADA — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:26:57 GMT

By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, July 2 (Reuters) – A U.N. human rights investigator on Thursday called Israel’s seizure of a ship carrying relief aid for the Gaza Strip “unlawful”...(read more)

NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE MAIREAD MAGUIRE SPEAKS FROM ISRAELI JAIL AFTER ARREST ON BOAT DELIVERING HUMANITARIAN AID TO GAZA!

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:18:52 GMT

CLICK HERE TO SEE VIDEO emocracy Now! | Radio and TV News Shared via AddThis Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire Speaks from Israeli Jail Cell After Arrest on Boat Delivering Humanitarian Aid to...(read more)

FORMER U.S. REP. CYNTHIA McKINNEY HELD IN DETENTION CENTER REFUSES TO SIGN ISRAELI DEPORTATION PAPERS!

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:23:01 GMT

JERUSALEM (CNN) — Former U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney — who was aboard a ship the Israeli navy intercepted this week — is in a detention center and will be returned to the United States...(read more)

AMNESTY SAYS ISRAEL “WANTONLY” DESTROYED GAZA

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:04:56 GMT

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Amnesty International said on Thursday Israel inflicted “wanton destruction” in the Gaza Strip in attacks that often targeted Palestinian civilians during an offensive...(read more)

ISRAEL PLANS TO DEPORT CYNTHIA McKINNEY AFTER SEIZING HER GAZA-BOUND BOAT!

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:39:26 GMT

Authorities took the activists to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv where they await deportation, according to news reports in Israel. /h3> Israel plans to deport former U.S. lawmaker and...(read more)

THE “SPIRIT OF HUMANITY

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:30:41 GMT

By Paul Craig Roberts July 01, 2009 “Information Clearing House“ On June 30, the government of Israel committed an act of piracy when the Israeli Navy in international waters illegally boarded the “Spirit...(read more)

U.S. REMAINS SILENT OVER FMR. CONGRESSWOMAN McKINNEY’S ARREST BY ISRAEL!

INTIFADA — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:23:26 GMT

Nearly a day after the detention of former US lawmaker Cynthia McKinney by Israeli forces, Washington has yet to make a reaction. Israeli Navy detained former US congresswoman and Nobel Prize laureate...(read more)

THE PIRATES OF ZION: OBAMA MISSES THE BOAT!

INTIFADA — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:56:16 GMT

By Alan Sabrosky* Israel’s boarding and capture in international waters of The Spirit of Humanity, an unarmed boat carrying relief supplies to the suffering people of Gaza, shows that state-sponsored piracy...(read more)

ISRAEL’S NAVY ARREST HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVISTS ON SPIRIT OF HUMANITY BOAT

INTIFADA — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:16:53 GMT

Edited: Elias Farhud WHAT YOU CAN DO ? Call your Congressperson and your Senators today. Ask them to call the Israeli Embassy and to call the U.S. State Department demanding that the boat and its occupants...(read more)

ISRAEL DOCTORS ACCUSED OF FLOUTING ETHICS!

INTIFADA — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:10:38 GMT

As they do every Monday, families of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli jails, they peacufully occupied the yard of the Red Cross buiding protesting for the inhuman conditions, the torture and...(read more)

ISRAEL ATTACKS JUSTICE BOAT: KIDNAPS HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS; CONFISCATES MEDICINE, TOYS AND OLIVE TREES!

INTIFADA — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:16:25 GMT

Tuesday, 30 June 2009 14:28 Written by Free Gaza Team FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 June 2009 For more information contact: Greta Berlin (English) tel: +357 99 081 767 / friends@freegaza.org This e-mail address...(read more)

BREAKING NEWS: ISRAELI WARSHIPS THREATENING THE LIFE OF FORMER REP. CYNTHIA McKINNEY AND THOSE ABOARD HUMANITARIN SHIP!

INTIFADA — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:59:51 GMT

CHARLES BARRON The Council of The City of New York COUNCIL MEMBER, 42nd DISTRICT 718 PENNSYLVANIA AVE * BROOKLYN NY 11207 * 718-649-9495 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE & TIME Friday June 30, 2009 12PM...(read more)

THE SPIRIT OF HUMANITY SHIP WITH HUMANITARIAN AID TO GAZA THREATENED BY ISRAELI NAVY!

INTIFADA — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:56:01 GMT

The Spirit of Humanity left Cyprus on the 29th June at 7:30am. Will arrive in Gaza on 30th afternoon. You can see their latest position by clicking on the following link : http://maps.google.com/maps?f...(read more)

JEWISH MOVEMENT APPEALS FOR HUMANITARIAN AID FOR GAZA VICTIMS!

INTIFADA — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:27:46 GMT

Support Viva Palestina U.S.A, Gaza Needs your Help! Time is running out! M.P. George Galloway and Vietnam War Vet, Ron Kovic will lead a convoy of medical aid on July 4, 2009 from New York City’s...(read more)

VILLAGE OF BI’LIN INVADED BY ISRAELI SOLDIERS!

INTIFADA — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:09:44 GMT

Bi’lin Invaded by Israeli Soldiers. June 29, 2009 At around 2:30am two groups of around 35 soldiers (70 total) descended on the village of Bi’lin. They raided several houses, detained their...(read more)

ISRAEL : RISE OF THE RIGHT

INTIFADA — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:23:40 GMT

Israel: Rise of the Right Part 1 Source: Al Jazeera News. lan Mizrahi, former head of Israel’s National Security Council, has spent 16 years photographing and filming right wing Israeli settlers...(read more)

WORLD INSISTS ON SETTLEMENT FREEZE, ISRAEL DOES NOT!

INTIFADA — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 01:44:31 GMT

By MIFTAH June 27, 2009 Week in Review This week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, Washington and of course the Palestinians, all reiterated their demand that [...] Read...(read more)

AUTHOR NAOMI KLEIN CALLS FOR BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL

INTIFADA — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:06:54 GMT

Bestselling author Naomi Klein on Friday took her call for a boycott of Israel to the occupied West Bank village of Bilin, where she witnessed Israeli forces clashing with protesters. “It’s a boycott of...(read more)

GAMBLING WITH CONFLICT: HOW A NEOCON CASINO KING FROM CALIFORNIA FUNDS THE ISRAELI SETTLER MOVEMENT

INTIFADA — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:41:35 GMT

BY MAX BLUMENTHAL The Israeli government has repeatedly announced plans to forge ahead with plans to expand settlements in the occupied West Bank in direct opposition to President Barack Obama’s demand...(read more)

VIVA PALESTINA U.S.A. CONVOY TO GAZA UPDATE

INTIFADA — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 15:22:53 GMT

Action: Take Action to End Israel’s War and Siege on Gaza http://endtheoccupation.org/article.php?list=type&type=256 and join and support Viva Palestina US convoy to Gaza http://www.vivapalestina...(read more)

MASHAAL TO OBAMA: WE APPRECIATE YOUR WORDS, BUT ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDER

INTIFADA — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:11:40 GMT

From Khalid Amayreh in occupied Palestine Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal welcomed what he said was a change of US policy towards his movement, which controls the Gaza Strip. Meshaal rejected Netanyahu’s demand...(read more)

AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT OBAMA FROM CHRISTIAN PEACEMAKER TEAMS: CALL ON ISRAEL TO STOP IT’S VIOLENCE AGAINST PALESTINIANS

INTIFADA — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:23:01 GMT

24 June 2009 For Immediate Release: An Open Letter to President Obama from Christian Peacemaker Teams:Call on Israel to Stop Its Violence against Palestinians Dear President Obama, On Tuesday June 15th...(read more)

A JOURNALIST BEATEN– ONE YEAR LATER

INTIFADA — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:25:52 GMT

June 26, 2008 is a day I will never forget. For the events of that day irrevocably changed my life. That day I was detained, interrogated, strip searched, and tortured while attempting to return home from...(read more)

THE NECESSITY OF CULTURAL BOYCOTT

INTIFADA — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:54:27 GMT

By Ilan Pappe Electronic Intifada 24 June 2009 In light of our Deputy Prime Minister’s unfortunate remarks during her visit to Israel, Ms Gillard does not seem to have listened, heard or understood anything...(read more)

PALESTINIAN VIOLENCE OVERSTATED, JEWISH VIOLENCE UNDERSTATED: TIME TO CHANGE STORY

INTIFADA — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 06:05:02 GMT

By Ira Chernus The Israel Project hired pollster Stanley Greenberg to test American opinion How to explain this dramatic shift? Greenberg himself suggested the answer years ago when he pointed out that...(read more)

BREAKING NEWS: UCSB TERMINATES CASE AGAINST PROF. WILLIAM ROBINSON!

INTIFADA — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 06:42:54 GMT

After withholding recommendation of charges committee, UCSB drops case against Robinson Date: June 24, 2009 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Nearly five months after opening an investigation of University of California...(read more)

PALESTINE IS OUR HOME

INTIFADA — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:10:51 GMT

By Amin Abbas PHOTO: George Azar, “Tulkarem 2005″ Comment: The following article by a Diaspora Palestinian Amin Abbas who lives in Australia. Administrator: Elias Farhud In all the speculation...(read more)

HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT: ISRAEL’S CLEAN BREAK FROM AMERICA IS IN PROGRESS

INTIFADA — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:07:48 GMT

U.S. SNUBS NETANYAHU OVER SETTLEMENTS: ITALY JOINS CALLS FOR ISRAELI SETTLEMENT FREEZE!

INTIFADA — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 03:49:25 GMT

US Snubs Netanyahu over Settlements The Obama administration scrapped a scheduled meeting between its Mideast peace envoy George Mitchell and hawkish Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu over his right-wing...(read more)

AIPAC (ISRAELI LOBBY) BILL WILL DESTROY MORE AMERICAN JOBS!

INTIFADA — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:26:09 GMT

SAVING LIVES BY SAVING MONEY By Alison Weir The Gilmer Mirror and Grayson County News-Gazette Imagine you could help people abroad by keeping your money home. Imagine you could help bring peace to the...(read more)

IRAN: ALL’S WELL THAT ENDS WELL

INTIFADA — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:14:48 GMT

By Israel Shamir Iranian drama was a good thing, because after years of deionization, Iranians looked human to the Western audience. Even McCain bewept the killed Iranian girl, though yesterday he would...(read more)

TIME FOR A DAMASCUS AGREEMENT

INTIFADA — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:44:37 GMT

By Sami Moubayed Over the past 40 years, various Arab politicians took up temporary residence in Damascus, fleeing chaos, mayhem and arrest in their respective countries. Many of them happen to be in top...(read more)

FORMER CONGRESSWOMAN CYNTHIA McKINNEY WILL CO-LEAD MISSION TO BREAK ISRAEL’S DRACONIAN SIEGE ON 1.5 MILLION PALESTINIANS!

INTIFADA — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 05:03:51 GMT

(Doha, 22 June 2009) In three days, the Free Gaza movement sails 240 miles from Cyprus to Gaza, its eighth mission to break Israel’s draconian siege on 1.5 million Palestinians there. In the holds of the...(read more)

THE ETERNAL CAPITAL OF ISRAEL, CAPITOL HILL?

INTIFADA — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:50:11 GMT

Comic Relief for a World Weary of Wars A Project of the N.E.M. White House Cartoon #1 Friends, If I were a cartoonist I would draw a picture of President Obama and Michelle reading the newspapers at the...(read more)

PROF. WILLIAM ROBINSON TELLS ABOUT HIS BATTLE WITH THE ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE(ADL) OVER ACADEMIC FREEDOM!

INTIFADA — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:37:48 GMT

Prof. William Robinson tells Hesham Tillawi of Current Issues TV about his struggle with the ADL, and the rest of the Israel Lobby that is trying to get him fired from his Job at the University of California...(read more)

THE AGONY OF IRAQI’S PALESTINIANS

INTIFADA — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:04:34 GMT

By Nisreen El-Shamayleh The al-Waleed camp houses about 1,500 Palestinian refugees who fled Iraq’s capital, Baghdad In a series of special reports, Al Jazeera examines the plight of refugees across...(read more)

NETANYAHU IN D.C.: THOSE WERE THE DAYS, MY FRIEND…..

INTIFADA — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:20:34 GMT

If Bibi Netanyahu thought he could advance his ideas about the ‘Iran danger’ and torpedo Barack Obama’s agenda of a two-state solution with Congress, he must have been rudely awakened...(read more)

Proof: Israeli Effort to Destabilize Iran Via Twitter #Iran Election

INTIFADA — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:01:37 GMT

Right-wing Israeli interests are engaged in an all out Twitter attack with hopes of delegitimizing the Iranian election and causing political instability within Iran. Anyone using Twitter over the past...(read more)

ISRAELI LOBBY `CAUSING DRIFT BETWEEN OBAMA, SENATORS’

INTIFADA — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:31:13 GMT

Senators in the United States have reportedly demanded that President Barack Obama avoid casting doubt on the future of American relations with Israel. Pressure from lobbyists in New York and Florida has...(read more)

ACTIVISTS DEFY ISRAEL, TO SEND GAZA BUILDING SUPPLIES–MATERIAL!

INTIFADA — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 06:51:14 GMT

Press Release: Brick by Brick Press releases Friday, 19 June 2009 16:58 Written by Free Gaza Team Contact: Greta Berlin, Cyprus: +357 99 08 17 67 Angela Godfrey Goldstein, Jerusalem: +972 547 366 393 www...(read more)

Feeling The Hate in Jerusalem-The Censored Video!

INTIFADA — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 01:00:01 GMT

The night before President Obama spoke in Cairo, Max Blumenthal and Joseph Dana took a [...] Read More......(read more)

VIVA PALESTINA U.S.A: VIETNAM WAR VETERAN KEVIN KOVIC AND GEORGE GALLOWAY WILL HEAD CONVOY WITH HUMANITARIAN AID TO GAZA, SET FOR JULY 4!

INTIFADA — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:49:34 GMT

Fresh from the success of the Viva Palestina: Lifeline from Britain to Gaza aid convoy – which took over 100 vehicles to Gaza from the UK, Member of Parliament, George Galloway has linked up on his...(read more)

ISRAEL `BEATS UP CHILDREN`

INTIFADA — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:38:18 GMT

By Jonathan Cook CHILDREN BEATINGS `NORMAL` FOR ISRAELI ARMY NAZARETH // The rights of Palestinian children are routinely violated by Israel’s security forces, according to a new report that says beatings...(read more)

THE LANGUAGE THAT ABSOLVES ISRAEL

INTIFADA — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 00:29:03 GMT

A special political vocabulary prevents us from being able to recognize what’s going on in the Middle East By Saree Mkdist On Sunday night, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a speech...(read more)

THE JERUSALEM DECLARATION ON CHRISTIAN ZIONISM

INTIFADA — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:32:20 GMT

The Jerusalem Declaration On Christian Zionism Eight Local Heads of Churches In Jerusalem Jun 16, 2009 “Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called the children of God.” (Matthew 5...(read more)

WHEN HE SAYS YES, WHAT DOES HE MEAN?

INTIFADA — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:06:49 GMT

By Uri Avnery YOU MUST be celebrating,” the interviewer from a popular radio station told me after Netanyahu’s speech. “After all, he is accepting the plan which you proposed 42 years ago!” (Actually it...(read more)

ROADMAP TO NOWHERE

INTIFADA — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:33:50 GMT

/td> Roadmap to Nowhere By Aijaz Zaka Syed -Opinon 18 June 2009 Former US president Jimmy Carter is one of those rare birds who have retained their humanity even after four years in the world’s most...(read more)

NETANYAHU ON A ROAD TO NOWHERE

INTIFADA — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:29:36 GMT

Netanyahu on a road to nowhere’ Ronnie Kasrils, The Star Opinion, June 18, 2009 Is Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu really offering Palestinians anything to work with? What is heard is the strident...(read more)

BREAKING NEWS: NATIONAL CANADIAN JEWISH ORGANIZATION VOTES TO BOYCOTT ISRAEL!

INTIFADA — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 22:41:10 GMT

Press release, Independent Jewish Voices, 18 June 2009 Independent Jewish Voices (Canada) voted to join the growing international campaign in support of the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and...(read more)

RECOVERING DEAD BODY UNDER ISRAELI FIRE!

INTIFADA — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:53:39 GMT

SHOT AT POINT OF DESPERATION By Natalie Abou Shakra Ahmed Abu Hashish, 20 years old bedouin, is his parents’ youngest child out of three other young men. He worked in a laundry shop, and lived in...(read more)

PRESIDENT CARTER MEETS WITH CHRISTIAN LEADERS AT THE GREEK ORTHODOX PATRIARCHATE IN JERUSALEM

INTIFADA — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 03:44:26 GMT

President Carter Meets with Jerusalem Church Leaders and is deeply touched by their Commitment to Peace, Reconciliation and Interfaith Harmony. Jerusalem: Former President Jimmy Carter on a Peace Mission...(read more)

BIBI’S BROADSIDE: REQUIEM FOR THE PEACE PROCESS

INTIFADA — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:06:30 GMT

By Alan Sabrosky The only thing surprising about Netanyahu’s speech Sunday is that some people profess to have been surprised by what he said, and that the US sees “progress” in it, as if something real...(read more)

BREAKING NEWS: HAMAS ACCEPTS ISRAEL WITH 1967 BORDERS!

INTIFADA — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 06:10:46 GMT

Hisham Abu Taha | Arab News GAZA CITY: Ismail Haniyeh, the deposed prime minister of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, yesterday said his movement accepts a Palestinian state alongside Israel with its 1967...(read more)

JIMMY CARTER MEETS ISMAIL HANIYA

INTIFADA — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:49:25 GMT

CALLS FOR LIFTING OF ISRAEL’S BLOCKADE by Joseph Krauss - Jun 16 GAZA CITY (AFP) – Former US president Jimmy Carter on Tuesday met Hamas leader Ismail Haniya in the Gaza Strip, where he called for...(read more)

SHOCKER: NUMBER OF AMERICANS WHO SAY U.S. SHOULD SUPPORT ISRAEL DROPS FROM 71% TO 44% IN ONE YEAR!

INTIFADA — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:30:00 GMT

Posted by Philip Weiss at Mondoweiss One of my new themes on this site is that the Israel lobby as we know it is over. Gaza and Netanyahu shattered it. Obama gave his speech in Cairo because he knew he...(read more)