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The forthcoming Gaza flotilla: heroism vs violent intransigence?

by Richard Lightbown June 19, 2011

Richard Lightbown summarizes the situation ahead of the forthcoming Freedom Flotilla II – Stay Human in plain language bereft of the doublespeak that the Israeli government would like us to hear.
No Nobel Peace Laureate will be able to disguise the guilt if more Israeli hoods batter more human rights workers. No selectively edited whitewash report, with of without endorsement from professors of international law, will be able to conceal the truth this time from the people of the world.

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Why is the UN secretary-general trying to scupper latest flotilla plans for Gaza?

by Stuart Littlewood June 1, 2011

Stuart Littlewood challenges UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon to explain why he is trying to scupper plans for a humanitarian flotilla to the besieged Gaza Strip instead of taking effective action to protect the flotilla and compel Israel to end its illegal blockade of the Strip.

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The Grudge, An Inverted History Of Israel And America

by Gordon Duff September 21, 2010

What Israel Is Taught About Their “Best Friend In The World” By Gordon Duff* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Two weeks ago, USS Liberty survivor, Philip Tourney, was told he would be killed within a month. The threat made against Tourney, US Navy veteran and heroic survivor of the Israeli attack, torpedoes, napalm, strafing lifeboats, [...]

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Israel Denies Gazans Access to Their Own Land and Waters

by Stephen Lendman September 19, 2010

By Stephen Lendman* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Throughout 43 years of occupation, Israel has waged war on Palestinians’ human rights and civil liberties, a new UN report providing more evidence that keeps mounting exponentially, adding clarity about an out-of-control rogue state operating lawlessly. On August 10, Haaretz writer Akiva Eldar cited it in an [...]

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Study: Israel is Biggest Polluter in Eastern Mediterranean

by Haitham Sabbah October 18, 2007

[Ha'artz] Israel is the biggest polluter in the eastern Mediterranean, dumping over 140 tons of heavy metals into the sea every year with government approval, an environmental group claimed in a recently published report. According to the Zalul organization, more than 100 permits for discharging wastewater into the sea are granted by a government committee [...]

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