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January 31, 2014

Aid activists treated wounded commandos while comrades were on killing spree

Eyewitness accounts of Israel’s assault on the aid ship Mavi Marmara are emerging which give a very different picture to the official Israeli version of events. Survivors of the...

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January 31, 2014

Red Cross: Israel siege on Gaza illegal punishing civilians

Red Cross described Israeli siege as “collective punishment” of Gaza’s civilian population as a violation of the Geneva Conventions, calling on Israel to lift it. The International Committee of...

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January 31, 2014

British lawyer Tayab Ali takes up case of Al Mabhouh family

A British human rights lawyer Tayab Ali of Irvine Thanvi Natas solicitors has been appointed by the family of the assassinated Hamas leader Mahmoud Al Mabhouh to pursue legal...

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January 31, 2014

Award-winning film director calls Israel "a racist state"

By Mehmet Nedim AslanAward-winning British film director Ken Loach has described Israel as a “racist state” in an interview with the Turkish daily Vakit newspaper. The director said the...

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January 31, 2014

European Parliament calls for international inquiry and end to blockade

An international and impartial inquiry into Israel ‘s attack on a humanitarian flotilla, the opening of all crossing points to and from Gaza and an immediate end to the...

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January 31, 2014

The killers of Rachel Corrie now threaten the ship named in her honour

Sources quoted by Radio Israel claim that the Israeli military is threatening to “use force if necessary” to stop the MV Rachel Corrie as it too attempts to break...

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January 31, 2014

Gaza aid convoy killings: "Those responsible must be held criminally accountable" - UN expert

GENEVA (31 May 2010) – The UN Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Richard Falk, urged Monday the international community to bring to justice those responsible for the...

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January 31, 2014

Turkey positions missiles to repulse Israeli aerial incursions

According to a leading Turkish newspaper, Turkey has set up anti-aircraft batteries against Hawk planes in a village near the Turkey-Syria border. The news item was reproduced by the...

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January 31, 2014

Euro-wide welcome for Dublin decision to boycott a French company which supports illegal settlements

The European Campaign to End the Siege on Gaza (ECESG) has welcomed the decision taken by Dublin City Council to boycott a French company which has a role in...

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January 31, 2014

Moscow: international parties open communications with Hamas

On Thursday, the Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed that international communication had been opened with the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas. The Ministry explained that Moscow recognises Hamas as a movement...

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