January 2008

To be a Zionist more than Zionists themselves

by Haitham Sabbah January 31, 2008

The long awaited final Winograd’s report came out with unsurprising (or surprising? doesn’t make a difference here) conclusions that saved Olmert’s ass and his sick cabinet, however, that’s not what I’m interested in at all. The real interesting part is the relation between Hillary Clinton and Winograd report. How? Winograd report states that the Israeli [...]

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Not seen on CNN: Israeli Soldiers “Mooning” Palestinian Shepherds

by Haitham Sabbah January 31, 2008

Warning – PG: Recommended for mature audiences only. Israeli Soldiers Bare All In South Hebron Hills: Soldiers Expose themselves to Palestinian Shepherds as Part of Ongoing Harassment Rate the video at YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA2a7KF9sxA Video also available at: Dailymotion: http://tinyurl.com/2ltpak Google Video: http://tinyurl.com/262r5y BlipTV: http://blip.tv/file/637180/ Friday, January 12 2008, soldiers from the Israeli Army displayed their [...]

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What you don’t see on CNN: Settlers Firing on Palestinian Shepherds

by Haitham Sabbah January 28, 2008

Christian Peacemaker Teams Releases Video of Settlers Firing on Palestinian Shepherds in South Hebron Hills Rate the video at YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djBPRcpBOv0 Video also available at: Daily Motion: http://tinyurl.com/2g9bzr Google Video: http://tinyurl.com/2bgkx2 Blip TV: http://blip.tv/file/630401/ Late Saturday morning, settlers from the illegal Havat Ma’on outpost fired six shots at shepherds grazing their sheep in a nearby [...]

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George Habash, Palestinian Terrorism Tactician, Dies at 82!

by Haitham Sabbah January 28, 2008

This is headline of the news story by those who call themselves “Free” journalists” (Edmund L. Andrews and John Kifner) who work for a “Free Press House” called “The New York Times”. According to them, George Habash is a terrorist! Wonder why? The title “George Habash, Palestinian Terrorism Tactician, Dies at 82″ published on Sunday [...]

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Worse than a War Crime

by Uri Avnery January 28, 2008

By Uri Avnery It looked like the fall of the Berlin wall. And not only did it look like it. For a moment, the Rafah crossing was the Brandenburg Gate. It is impossible not to feel exhilaration when masses of oppressed and hungry people break down the wall that is shutting them in, their eyes [...]

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Blogger Officially Observe Middle East

by Haitham Sabbah January 28, 2008

Finally, Google announced that there Blogger is officially supporting the three main languages in the Middle East, Arabic, Farsi and Hebrew: Millions of people around the world already use Blogger to participate in the wider Internet community. Blogging is a powerful way for people to publish online, reach a large and varied audience, and communicate [...]

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With US $ Benny Elon to launch huge ad campaign to resettle Palestinians

by Haitham Sabbah January 27, 2008

The same plan the Nazis once tried with the Jews (see under the ship St.Louis, 1939). The Israeli plan will be sold as something wonderful for the Palestinians – they just have to move to Jordan and become Jordanians… and the problem will be solved. Benny Elon’s plan is simple… No Palestinians, No Terror. Now, [...]

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Is it Qassams or Gas?

by Michel Chossudovsky January 26, 2008

Also read “Is it Qassams or Gas? (Part 2) here!” By Michel Chossudovsky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz What we all know is that Israel needs no reason for its continuous crimes against the Palestinians in Gaza in particular and Arab in general. The Iron Pipes called Qassams DON’T KILL, as Turkey told Israel; while [...]

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Bloggies 2008 drop Middle Eastern Bloggers

by Haitham Sabbah January 26, 2008

It is very strange to see that Bloggies 2008 has dropped ‘Middle East’ nominations for this year. Here is the statement: Most categories will remain as they’ve always been. But because of revision or removal, it’s time to bid farewell to: * Best British or Irish Weblog * Best African or Middle Eastern Weblog * [...]

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The first Saudi female soccer team, Congratulation!

by Haitham Sabbah January 25, 2008

On behalf of the Palestinian soccer fans and the Palestinian National Women Football team, I would like to congratulate the first Saudi female soccer team. The first soccer match between female teams has taken place in Alkhobbar (Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province). The match was held between two teams of university students. The Prince Mohammad bin [...]

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CNN concern over “biggest prison break”

by Haitham Sabbah January 24, 2008

No, it’s not the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the reasons behind the “prison break”, but CNN anchor is more interested in the structural integrity of the “prison wall”. As usual, the American media is not concerned about the Palestinians as human beings, but the “arch demons” called Hamas and their responsibility for tearing down [...]

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Screening in front of Lev’s shop

by Haitham Sabbah January 24, 2008

Adalah-NY: Film screened in front of Leviev New York about Palestinian village protesting Leviev’s settlements. Twenty-five New York protesters and dozens of Madison Avenue passers-by braved sub-freezing temperatures Monday evening to watch the award winning documentary “Bil’in My Love” on the sidewalk 20 feet from the Madison Avenue jewelry store of Israeli diamond magnate Lev [...]

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Aren’t Arab (and president Abbas) ashamed of themselves?

by Haitham Sabbah January 24, 2008

Image by: Ben Heine Channel4 – Dozens of Egyptian police with search dogs used batons to beat the bonnets of private cars and pick-up trucks that massed at the border to carry Palestinians further into Egyptian territory. US and Arab officials said on Wednesday that Egypt had assured the US it would soon reseal its [...]

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POWER TO THE (PALESTINIAN) PEOPLE!

by Haitham Sabbah January 24, 2008

By Jeff Halper The people of Palestine have done it again, taking their own fate in their hands after being let down by their own “moderate” political leadership and, indeed, the entire international community in their struggle for freedom. Early this morning they simply blew up the wall separating Gaza from Egypt, breaking a siege [...]

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Palestinian-American family cares for child from Gaza

by Haitham Sabbah January 23, 2008

The 10-year-boy sat in a sofa chair, his fingers furiously working a PlayStation Portable professional wrestling game. Bam! Oof! He lost again to his friend. The boy, Mohanned, turned off the PSP and looked around the room for his next diversion. Three months ago, before he arrived in Orange County, Mohanned Hammouda had never seen [...]

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