by: Thalif Deen | Inter Press Service United Nations – After a 12-hour emergency session that lasted until early Tuesday, the 15-member U.N. Security Council was unanimous in its condemnation of Israel for the killing of at least 10 civilians who were part of a flotilla of six ships carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. The condemnation came in a presidential …
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Israel’s ‘friends’ also to blame – By Mark LeVine
Perhaps now Americans will understand the true nature of the Israeli occupation. It has never been about security. Not for one day. It has been about land and power. And this is where it has led. And we have made it possible. Since at least the mid-1970s, only one country has had the power to force Israel to …
Read More »Sri Lanka Committee for Solidarity with Palestine Vehemently Condemns Israeli Barbarity on Aid Flotilla
By killing 19 and wounding 30 unarmed peaceful people on humanitarian mission in the civilian Gaza aid flotilla in the international waters, Israel drew worldwide condemnation and once again demonstrated its barbarity, cruelty, arrogance and lawlessness to the world and The aid flotilla carrying 10,000 tons of medicine, food and other essential items was organized by Turkish Human Rights Agency …
Read More »Does Israel rule the world? – By Linda S. Heard, Special to Gulf News
mage Credit: Guillermo munro/©Gulf News Yesterday, the Israeli military attacked and boarded one of the Turkish aid ships sailing to Gaza as part of a flotilla, killing 19 and injuring many more. As this occurred in international waters, it is not only an act of piracy but could also be construed as an ‘act of war'. This attack on …
Read More »Rising crime in Makkah to be curbed- S.H.Moulana – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
With a burgeoning community of foreigners who are residing in Makkah illegally, the holy city has in recent times seen a rise in crime with police stretched to their limits, Al-Watan newspaper reported. It is thought the city’s large community of overstayers, who are of numerous nationalities, is to blame for the surge. According to reports, most of the thefts …
Read More »Israel attacks Gaza aid fleet – Source: Al Jazeera and agencies
Israeli forces have attacked a flotilla of aid-carrying ships aiming to break the country's siege on Gaza . At least 19 people were killed and dozens injured when troops intercepted the convoy of ships dubbed the Freedom Flotilla early on Monday, Israeli radio reported. The flotilla was attacked in international waters, 65km off the Gaza coast. Avital Leibovich, an …
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