Dead-Sea

Bikini-clad activists crash ‘Tel Aviv Beach’ party at Central Park

by Haitham Sabbah June 23, 2009

On the sands of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism’s Tel Aviv Beach in Central Park last Sunday, bikini-clad activists from the women’s group CODEPINK covered themselves in mud to expose the truth behind the event: as a tool to clean up Israel’s reputation in light of its dirty policies toward Palestine, including West Bank settlements, [...]

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Google guilty of revealing Israelis� military secrets

by Haitham Sabbah December 26, 2005

Google, which offers satellite photos of locations across the globe, has agreed to limit the resolution of footage of sensitive military installations and vulnerable sites in Israel. The locations are: Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, the Dead Sea, Masada, the Dimona Nuclear Research Center (DNRC), Sdot Micha (listed as a nuclear weapons base), the Kinneret, and the [...]

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The Dead Sea – A Sea that is Sadly “Living” up to its Name

by Haitham Sabbah June 5, 2005

A couple of weeks ago, the news headlines mentioned lightly the new “Israel, Arabs agreement to save Dead Sea:” Jordan , Israel and the Palestinian Authority said they had agreed terms for a feasibility study on transferring water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, to save the world’s lowest sea from vanishing. The [...]

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