Turkey

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Erdogan: Israel is the West’s Spoiled Child

by James M. Wall September 18, 2011

When the US casts that veto at the UN, Obama will be rejecting an important segment of those progressive supporters who, in 2008, walked the streets for him and brought voters to the polls because they believed he would be a different kind of president. The PEPs (Progressive except on Palestine) won’t care, but peace and justice volunteers will.

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Warped Flotilla “inquiry” invites mega-mischief

by Stuart Littlewood September 5, 2011

The Palmer report deserves condemnation and is getting it. Such dangerous tripe belongs in the wastepaper basket.

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As Turkey Freezes Israel Ties, Critics Decry “Whitewashed” U.N. Report on Gaza Flotilla, Blockade

by Haitham Sabbah September 4, 2011

The U.N. report concludes that the Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip is legal under international law. Democracy Now! interview with author Norman Finkelstein and Free Gaza Movement organizer Huwaida Arraf.

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Turkey Does the Right Thing

by Lawrence Davidson September 4, 2011

Turkey decided to downgrade its diplomatic relations with Israel and suspend military ties with the Zionist state after Tel Aviv’s refusal to do the decent thing and apologize for murdering unarmed civilians on the high seas.

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UN Fact-Finding Mission Says Israelis “Executed” US Citizen Furkan Dogan

by SR Editor September 28, 2010

By Gareth Porter* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The report of the fact-finding mission of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) on the Israeli attack on the Gaza flotilla released last week shows conclusively, for the first time, that US citizen Furkan Dogan and five Turkish citizens were murdered [...]

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Guilty As Charged: UN Report on Gaza Flotilla Massacre

by Stephen Lendman September 25, 2010

By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On September 22, Reuters headlined the news, saying: “UN Experts Condemn Israel Attack on Gaza Flotilla” It explained that the UN Human Rights Council’s (HRC) “panel of international experts” concluded what was obvious on day one – that Israel’s international water attack “was unlawful and resulted in [...]

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Sinking Ship – By John J. Mearsheimer

by SR Editor June 30, 2010

The attack on the Gaza relief flotilla jeopardizes Israel itself. By John J. Mearsheimer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Israel’s botched raid against the Gaza-bound humanitarian flotilla on May 31 is the latest sign that Israel is on a disastrous course that it seems incapable of reversing. The attack also highlights the extent to which [...]

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Anait Brutian: Let the Truth Be Heard!

by Anait Brutian June 22, 2010

By Anait Brutian* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz On June 16, 2010 the International Action Center circulated a petition entitled: Defend Gaza Freedom Flotilla Survivors’ Right to Speak! The petition concerned a scheduled event for Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM at House of the Lord Church, 415 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn and a speaking [...]

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The Final Turkel Commission Report – Submitted To: The Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu

by Mohamed Khodr June 19, 2010

The Final Turkel Commission Report July 4, 2010 Submitted To: The Most Honorable Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu By Mohamed Khodr* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz In response to the world’s outrage (except the U.S.) against Israel’s May 31st murderous attack on peace activists aboard the “Free Gaza Flotilla” delivering humanitarian aid to besieged [...]

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Alison Weir: Israel’s Flotilla “Investigation” – Accused Murderer Chooses Own Jury; Court Reporter is Family Member

by Alison Weir June 17, 2010

Another Compromised Reporter By Alison Weir* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The New York Times, whose regional bureau chief has a son in the Israeli military, reports that Israel has just appointed a panel charged with investigating its attack on an aid flotilla that killed nine aid volunteers, including a 19-year-old American. Isabel Kershner, who [...]

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A Voyage of Life and Death [Video]

by Haitham Sabbah June 15, 2010

In the early hours of Monday, May 31, the Israeli navy intercepted a flotilla of boats carrying thousands of tonnes of aid to Gaza. Nine passengers on the Mavi Marmara – the flotilla’s largest boat – were killed. This much we know. In the aftermath of the event, accounts from both sides have diverged wildly. [...]

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The Images Israel Didn’t Want Seen: New Video from Gaza Freedom Flotilla

by Haitham Sabbah June 12, 2010

In the wake of the commando raid that left nine dead, the Israeli government confiscated every recording and communication device it could find–thus allowing the state to control what the world learned about the assault. Filmmaker and activist Iara Lee was one of the few Americans on-board the Mavi Marmara. Despite the Israeli government’s thorough [...]

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Protecting America’s Security from the USS Liberty to the Freedom Flotilla

by William A. Cook June 6, 2010

By William A. Cook* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz “We do not need to apologize for defending ourselves. The armada of hate and violence is merely one manifestation of the constant provocation Israel faces.” (Danny Ayalon, Deputy Foreign Minister of Israel) Only a member of the Netanyahu Court could stand before the TV cameras of [...]

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Save Israel from itself

by Aijaz Zaka Syed June 4, 2010

Obama and his fellow Americans have to decide where they stand: On the side of freedom and justice or Israel? By Aijaz Zaka Syed* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz JUST when you think Israel cannot descend any lower, it surprises you with ever-new depths of depravity. If anyone ever needed any more evidence about the [...]

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Israel Says No, The US Agrees: Time For The World To Get Serious

by Alan Sabrosky June 4, 2010

By Dr. Alan Sabrosky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz So the predictable dynamics are unfolding. Anywhere the US does not have a veto, Israel is being condemned for its latest atrocities and for its illegal blockade on Gaza. Israel as usual has its puppets in the US Congress and the US mainstream media coming to [...]

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