Gaza
Israel shadows new Gaza-bound ship
Egypt
June 5, 2010
Israel shadows new Gaza-bound ship
The Israeli navy intercepted and was shadowing another ship bound for blockaded Gaza carrying aid and activists on Saturday, five…
Obama says use flotilla tragedy for Mideast peace
World
June 4, 2010
Obama says use flotilla tragedy for Mideast peace
Washington--President Barack Obama said on Thursday the deadly Gaza flotilla incident was "tragic," but he expressed hope it could provide…
Nationalism taints Turkish protests against Israeli attack
Opinion
June 4, 2010
Nationalism taints Turkish protests against Israeli attack
Political tensions between Israel and Turkey--which have been escalating for the past year--have reached a peak, after Israel's early morning…
Israel deports flotilla activists after world outcry
World
June 2, 2010
Israel deports flotilla activists after world outcry
Jerusalem--Israel began expelling all activists seized during a raid on an aid convoy sailing to Gaza that has drawn international…
Israel threatens repeat of flotilla massacre
Egypt
June 1, 2010
Israel threatens repeat of flotilla massacre
The Israeli army said on Tuesday it will not allow any other humanitarian aid ships to enter Gaza, just one…
International solidarity and the Freedom Flotilla massacre
Opinion
June 1, 2010
International solidarity and the Freedom Flotilla massacre
Early this morning under the cover of darkness Israeli soldiers stormed the lead ship of the six-vessel Freedom Flotilla aid…
Israel kills international activists en route to Gaza with aid
Egypt
May 31, 2010
Israel kills international activists en route to Gaza with aid
Between 14 and 20 people were killed early this morning as Israeli Navy forces raided the Freedom Flotilla convoy heading…
Jihadists challenge Hamas western approach
World
May 27, 2010
Jihadists challenge Hamas western approach
Gaza--Hamas accuses radical Islamist Salafi movement identified with global jihad, al-Qaeda of attacking wedding parties, Christian sites, and internet cafes…
Ending the Gaza blockade
Opinion
May 27, 2010
Ending the Gaza blockade
Proximity peace talks between Israel and the Ramallah based Palestinian Authority (PA) have started. However it is rather improbable that…
Israel ready to stop Gaza-bound ship convoy
World
May 27, 2010
Israel ready to stop Gaza-bound ship convoy
Jerusalem--An Israeli military source said on Wednesday that Israel's navy was ready to prevent a Turkish-led convoy of ships carrying…