Category Archive for 'History'
Monday, February 25th, 2008
14 Years of Lessons after Al-Ibrahimi Mosque Massacre - A Memorial History for the 30 Palestinian Martyrs
The story:
The dawn of Friday 15 Ramadan 1414 a.h. / 25 February 1994 marked the first of three massacres perpetrated by Israeli settlers accompanied by the Israeli Army. There were more than 30 martyrs and 270 injured. The main [...]
Posted in 911, History, Israel, Media, Palestine, Terrorism, War Crimes, West Bank, Zionism | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
A while ago, I was doing my -almost- daily check to see requests of new bloggers to be added to Palestine Blogs. One of the requests was from an Israeli student, Shahaf Ifhar, who just returned to Israel after 3-year programme in London called Olive Tree, which beings Palestinian and Israeli students together to live [...]
Posted in History, Israel | 29 Comments »
Monday, October 29th, 2007
Today in history is another black day in the Palestinian history.
Following post was published a year ago in the same occasion:
Oct. 29th massacres in Palestine history and Ben Gurion wonders: “How can an order be given to shoot children?”
Starting from the oldest:
1. On October 29, 1948, when Israeli brigades captured the village of Safsaf. The [...]
Posted in History, Israel, Palestine, War Crimes, Zionism | 2 Comments »
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
Interview with Rabbi Aharon Cohen from Neutrei Karta (GB) on al-Manar Tv:
Posted in History, Judaism, Noteworthy, Zionism | No Comments »
Sunday, October 7th, 2007
Spare half an hour of your weekend time to watch this doc. video about some of the destroyed Palestinian villages and the Israeli settlements which occupied their places:
[Hat tip: Robin]
Posted in History, Israel, Palestine, Video, War Crimes | 3 Comments »
Monday, July 30th, 2007
Even my 9 years old boy liked this documentary movies about Palestinian history (in Arabic) and learned something new from it:
http://tinyurl.com/2s73ty
Posted in History, Palestine | No Comments »
Thursday, July 19th, 2007
French philosopher Alain Badiou gave this interview to Le Monde last week. The original title was about the crisis of the intellectual Left. While the first two questions focused on the crisis of the French Left, most of the interview was about the particularisms lying at the foundations of Israel as a Jewish only [...]
Posted in Guest Blogger, History, Israel, Judaism, Middle East, Palestine, Zionism | 8 Comments »
Tuesday, June 5th, 2007
Today marks the 40th sad anniversary of ‘Naksa’ (setback), as Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser described the defeat in his resignation announcement on the fifth day if the ‘Six Day War’.
On June 5th 1967, the Israel occupation forces launched ‘Operation Focus’, which toke by surprise three Arab armies; the Egyptian, Jordanian and Syrian and ended [...]
Posted in History, Human Rights, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, War, War Crimes | 5 Comments »
Sunday, June 3rd, 2007
(Image by Ben Heine)
When will the world reconsider the future options of resolving the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict? The lack of ‘peace-seeker’ leadership on Israeli sides makes a solution far away than any time in the past, yet, who is paying the price? People under occupation…
Quoting Hasan Abu Nimah:
Has the time not come to determine precisely and [...]
Posted in History, Israel, Palestine, War, Zionism | 3 Comments »
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
This June marks the fortieth anniversary of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. Four decades of control maintained by force of arms have enabled Israel to impose its will on the occupied territories and to remake them in its own image.
Here is FAQ on the 1967 war:
1. How did the [...]
Posted in Did you know?, Egypt, History, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, War | 8 Comments »