Israel

Olive Tree peace project

by Haitham Sabbah November 21, 2004

Via Guardian Blog: Two students – one Israeli and one Palestinian – are writing diaries for EducationGuardian.co.uk. They’re part of the Olive Tree peace project, which has funded 14 students from Israel and the occupied territories to live and study together in London. Education reporter Polly Curtis more about the project here: Yael Litmanovitz and [...]

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Jordan Pigeons: They Eat at Aqaba and Shit on Eilat

by Haitham Sabbah November 17, 2004

Jordan Pigeons: They Eat at Aqaba and Shit on Eilat. Can someone remind the Israelis that their tourists “Eat at Eilat and Shit on Aqaba”?

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Israel’s Donkey Sanctuary

by Haitham Sabbah September 1, 2004

The Donkey’s life are more important than humans in Palestine! You think I’m kidding? Read on this report from “Reuters TV”: This former British Airways stewardess gave up her job flying around the world a few years ago to set up a safe haven for donkeys. Four years on, it’s doing a roaring trade — [...]

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CBS: Possible Israeli Spy in Pentagon

by Haitham Sabbah August 28, 2004

CBS News reports that the FBI is investigating a possible Israeli spy in the Pentagon. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The FBI believes Israel has a spy at the very highest level of the Pentagon who may have sought to influence U.S. policy on Iran and Iraq, CBS News reported on Friday. The Israeli embassy immediately denied [...]

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A Letter from the Hunger Strikers’ Tent

by Haitham Sabbah July 12, 2004

Protesting Israel’s Apartheid Wall By TOUFIC HADDAD writing from day 5 of the solidarity tent in Ar Ram where at least 17 people have joined in on the hunger strike protesting Israel’s apartheid wall. Despite the heat wave (36 centigrade) there is a good atmosphere in the tent, and the hunger strikers – though visibly [...]

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US media and Israeli “Gaza pullout” charade

by Haitham Sabbah July 7, 2004

A Palestinian youth, bearing signs of physical violence, is seen in an undated picture which was shown in a Jerusalem court by the Israel Justice Ministry, June 1, 2004 at the start of a trial against three Israeli border policemen. The policemen were arrested this week for allegedly abusing two 17-year old Palestinians about a [...]

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Israel Stab Americans in the Back

by Haitham Sabbah June 25, 2004

Israel plays the Kurdish card and Americans are caught in the crossfire. By Justin Raimondo The victors in the Iraq war are now moving rapidly to consolidate their gains, and carry out the second phase of their operation. No, I don’t mean the June 30 American handover of pseudo-”sovereignty” to a puppet regime, but the [...]

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Israel’s Intelligence Scandal

by Uri Avnery June 22, 2004

Irreversible Mental Damage By URI AVNERY* The Israeli national security assessor admits that the stress caused by his difficult job has inflicted on him irreversible mental damage. The High Priest of the “We Have No Partner” creed is General (res.) Amos Gilad, who at the crucial time was chief of the research section (and as [...]

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Israel’s Slap Reagan in the Face

by Haitham Sabbah June 14, 2004

Top Israelis Boycott Reagan’s State Funeral By Wayne Madsen* Israel’s failure to send any important leaders to Reagan’s funeral was a diplomatic, political, and cultural slap in the face that should not go unnoticed in the Bush administration, the Republican and Democratic parties, the John Kerry campaign, and the American media. Israel was merely represented [...]

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Ministers of War

by William A. Cook October 28, 2003

Criminals of the Cloth By WILLIAM A. COOK Perhaps we have not paid enough attention to Exodus and have lost, therefore, the import of General “Jerry” Boykin’s words to the evangelical Christians as reported in the LA Times on the 16th, “We in the army of God, in the house of God, kingdom of God [...]

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