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August 19, 2009
8/19/09 Berrigan, ITT, Aiding and Abetting War Crimes
August 18, 2009
8/18/09 Zizek, Guardian, Quiet slicing of the West Bank makes abstract prayers for peace obscene
August 16, 2009
8/16/09 BBC, Israeli wins Fatah top body seat
August 13, 2009
8/13/09 Prusher, CSM, Israel killed Palestinians waving white flags, report says
8/13/09 Cobban, Asia Times, Saudi Arabia wavers on Obama's plan
August 2, 2009
8/02/09 BBC, Palestinians evicted in Jerusalem
July 27, 2009
7/27/09 WorldFocus, Israel indicates a military strike on Iran is possible
July 24, 2009
7/24/09 BBC, Israeli Arabs struggle for land
July 23, 2009
7/23/09 Prusher, CSM, Catastrophe? Israel bans 'nakba' from Arab textbook.
July 22, 2009
7/22/09 Cook, CounterCurrents, Twitterers Paid To Spread Israeli Propaganda
7/22/09 Frykberg, IPS, MIDEAST: Rampaging Settlers Shatter Fragile Calm
7/22/09 Borger, Guardian, US will take 'crippling action' if Iran becomes nuclear, says Clinton
July 2, 2009
7/02/09 CNN, Amnesty: Israel killed hundreds of Gaza civilians
July 1, 2009
7/01/09 BBC, Amnesty details Gaza 'war crimes'
7/01/09 Frykberg, IPS, Nobel Laureate 'Abducted' by Israeli Navy
June 30, 2009
6/30/09 Drew, NYT, Report Criticizes Israeli Drone Strikes
6/30/09 Frykberg, CSM, How Israel's naval blockade denies Gazans food, aid
June 29, 2009
6/29/09 AFP, Israel Approves 50 New Settler Homes in West Bank
6/29/09 BBC, Gaza residents 'live in despair'
June 25, 2009
6/26/09 AFP, Author Naomi Klein Calls for Boycott of Israel
June 21, 2009
6/21/09 Mitnik, CSM, Why Iran's Ahmadinejad is preferred in Israel
June 18, 2009
6/18/09 Bartlett, IPS, MIDEAST: Attack on Water Brings Sanitation Crisis
June 16, 2009
6/16/09 Al Jazeera, Carter: Grief and despair for Gaza
June 15, 2009
6/15/09 Frykberg, IPS, MIDEAST: Netanyahu Offer a 'Big Zero'
6/15/09 Guardian, Binyamin Netanyahu backs independent Palestinian state
June 10, 2009
6/10/09 Shaoul, WSWS, Israel to expand its settlements
6/10/09 The Public Record, Declassified Docs Offer New Revelations of Israeli Nuclear Weapons Program
6/10/09 Assadi, Reuters, Obama envoy says Palestinian statehood only option
June 9, 2009
6/09/09 Gilmore et al, Guardian, Gaza: The destitute and the forgotten
June 7, 2009
6/07/09 Beaumont, Guardian, Tunnel fraud leaves Gazans on verge of financial ruin
June 3, 2009
6/03/09 Porter, IPS, POLITICS-US: Report Ties Dubious Iran Nuclear Docs to Israel
June 2, 2009
6/02/09 Carey, Nation, The Rape of Gaza
June 1, 2009
6/01/09 Peter & Prusher, CSM, Israeli proposal: Make Jordan the official Palestinian homeland
6/01/09 Cunningham, CSM, UN: Israeli buffer zone eats up 30 percent of Gaza's arable land
May 31, 2009
5/31/09 BBC, Israeli Arabs defiant on 'loyalty laws' plan
May 28, 2009
5/28/09 Brociner, ITT, Israel and the Klein Doctrine
5/28/09 Ghattas, BBC, High stakes for Obama-Abbas talks
May 25, 2009
5/25/09 BBC, Anger over Palestinian Nakba ban proposal
May 23, 2009
5/23/09 Haaretz, 'Israel Won't Yield to US Demands, Won't Halt Settlement Construction'
May 21, 2009
5/21/09 AFP, Israel Dismantles West Bank Settlement Outpost
May 5, 2009
5/05/09 McCarthy, Guardian, Palestinian Patients 'Interrogated Before Leaving Gaza for Treatment'
May 4, 2009
5/04/09 Cunningham, IPS, MIDEAST: Environment Emerges as a Major Casualty
May 2, 2009
5/02/09 al-Mughrabi, Reuters, Israel launches second day of air strikes in Gaza
May 1, 2009
5/01/09 Barakat, AP, Feds drop charges against pro-Israel lobbyists
5/01/09 McCarthy, Guardian, End Palestinian demolitions in Jerusalem, UN tells Israel
5/01/09 Cronin, IPS, MIDEAST: 60,000 Palestinians at Risk in Jerusalem, UN Warns
April 30, 2009
4/30/09 Frykberg, IPS, ENVIRONMENT: Israel Stripping West Bank Quarries
April 22, 2009
4/22/09 AFP, Nobel Laureate Accuses Israel of 'Ethnic Cleansing'
April 20, 2009
4/20/09 BBC, Palestinian Water Crisis Deepens
April 17, 2009
4/17/09 Miller, PSL, US demands silence on Palestine, slavery, Islamophobia at racism conference
April 12, 2009
4/12/09 Lobe, IPS, Obama Administration's Early Friction with New Israeli Govt
March 31, 2009
3/31/09 Nassenbaum, McClatchy, Israel closes probe of Gaza incidents, denies they happened
March 30, 2009
3/30/09 Bleifus, ITT, To Boycott Israel...or Not?
March 26, 2009
3/26/09 Gettleman & Gordon, NYT, U.S. Officials Say Israel Struck in Sudan
3/26/09 BBC, Israel disputes Gaza death rates
March 22, 2009
3/22/09 Beaumont, Guardian, Gaza war crime claims gather pace as more troops speak out
3/22/09 Haas, Haaretz, IDF Soldiers Ordered to Shoot at Gaza Rescuers, Note Says
March 21, 2009
3/21/09 NYT, In Village, Palestinians Face Gas With Rocks
March 20, 2009
3/20/09 Mitnick, CSM, Gaza offensive: Israel confronts soldiers' testimony of excessive force
3/20/09 Greenberg, PSL, Israel uses new, more-lethal tear gas canisters on Palestinians
3/20/09 Garai & Khalili, Guardian, 'For these refugees, resettlement is the only option'
March 18, 2009
3/18/09 Walberg, IntelDaily, Pride and Prejudice
March 17, 2009
3/17/09 Frykberg, IPS, MIDEAST: Gazans Struggle for Clean Drinking Water
March 16, 2009
3/16/09 Dreyfus, MoJo, The Freeman Affair
March 12, 2009
3/12/09 Montlake, CSM, Did 'Israel lobby' block Obama's pick for intelligence czar?
March 11, 2009
3/11/09 Burkeman, Guardian, US diplomat resigns from intelligence post over Israel criticism
March 7, 2009
3/07/09 CNN, Israel launches airstrikes into Gaza
March 6, 2009
3/06/09 BBC, Gaza homes destruction 'wanton'
March 5, 2009
3/05/09 Luben & Lobe, IPS, Intel Council Head Draws Ire of Israel Lobby
March 2, 2009
3/02/09 Prusher, CSM, Israeli limits stymie Gaza rebuilding
3/02/09 CNN, U.S. offers $900 million to Palestinians
3/02/09 BBC, Israel 'plans settlement growth'
February 28, 2009
2/28/09 BBC, US may boycott racism conference
February 26, 2009
2/26/09 Frykberg, IPS, Trapped Between the Wall and the Green Line
2/26/09 Prusher, CSM, Why 88 Arab homes received eviction notices
February 23, 2009
2/23/09 McCarthy, Guardian, Suspend Military Aid to Israel, Amnesty Urges Obama After Detailing US Weapons Used in Gaza
February 21, 2009
2/21/09 Lobe, Asia Times, Storm brews between US and Israel
February 15, 2009
2/15/09 BBC, Gaza population 'rising rapidly'
February 11, 2009
2/11/09 Hallinan, FPIF, Gaza: Death's Laboratory
February 10, 2009
2/10/09 Guardian, Gaza's labyrinth lifeline (11 pictures)
February 9, 2009
2/09/09 BBC, Gaza: Out of the Ruins
February 8, 2009
2/08/09 Seliger, Guardian, Hamas, Gaza and Bush's Legacy
February 7, 2009
2/07/09 Ruder, IntelDaily, The starving of Gaza
2/07/09 CNN, Israeli jets hit targets in Gaza
February 5, 2009
2/05/09 WorldFocus, One in five Israeli citizens is Arab
2/05/09 Luban, IPS, ICC Investigating Israel War Crimes
February 4, 2009
2/04/09 BBC, Hamas police 'seize aid for Gaza'
February 1, 2009
2/01/09 Beaumont, Guardian, Gaza desperately short of food after Israel destroys farmland
2/01/09 BBC, Synagogue desecrated in Venezuela
2/01/09 al-Mughrabi, Reuters, Israel bombs Gaza tunnels in series of air raids
2/01/09 BBC, Synagogue desecrated in Venezuela
2/01/09 BBC, Israel vows tough rocket response
January 30, 2009
1/30/09 Al Jazeera, Settlement data 'implicates Israel'
1/30/09 BBC, Israel 'hides settlements data'
January 24, 2009
1/24/09 AL Jazeera, Israel forms war crime defence team
1/24/09 Watt, Guardian, ITV to air Gaza aid appeal as pressure mounts on BBC
January 23, 2009
1/23/09 Shachtman, Wired, Pics: Inside the Tunnels of Gaza
January 22, 2009
1/22/09 Karon, MoJo, Obama's Gaza Opportunity
1/22/09 Cunningham, IPS, MIDEAST: Alarm Spreads Over Use of Lethal New Weapons
1/22/09 Bennis, ITT, Gaza Under Siege
January 21, 2009
1/21/09 Al Jazeera, Israel accused of war crimes
1/21/09 BEaumont, Guardian, Israel admits troops may have used phosphorus shells in Gaza
1/21/09 CNN, Israeli troops complete Gaza withdrawal
1/21/09 Mitnick, CSM, Gaza war widens lead of Israel's conservative Likud Party
January 20, 2009
1/20/09 Bronner, NYT, U.N. Chief Visits Gaza as Forces Leave
January 19, 2009
1/19/09 Booth, Guardian, Gaza film shows white phosphorus from alleged Israeli attack
1/19/09 CNN, Israel says it plans swift Gaza withdrawal
1/19/09 BBC, Gaza 'looks like earthquake zone'
1/19/09 BBC, Scale of Gaza destruction emerges (includes video)
January 18, 2009
1/18/09 Beaumont & Balousha, Guardian, Can Hamas still walk tall in Gaza's streets? ... here)
1/18/09 al-Mughrabi, Reuters, Hamas announces ceasefire after Israel declares truce
1/18/09 Kessel & Klochendler, IPS, MIDEAST: Shock, Awe, and a Belated Soul-Search
1/18/09 BBC, Rockets threaten Gaza ceasefire
January 17, 2009
1/17/09 Luban, IPS, MIDEAST: U.S. Jewish Peace Lobby Isolated on Gaza
1/17/09 BBC, Israel declares ceasefire in Gaza
1/17/09 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Fresh Evidence of Israeli Phosphorus Use in Gaza emerges
January 16, 2009
1/16/09 Al Jazeera, US and Israel agree Gaza deal
1/16/09 Zunes & Martin, McClatchy, Commentary: Why Congress supports Israel
1/16/09 Erlanger, NYT, Weighing Crimes and Ethics in the Fog of Urban Warfare
1/16/09 Dossani, FPIF, Chomsky: Undermining Gaza
January 15, 2009
1/15/09 Al Jazeera, Israel shells hospital, UN compound
1/15/09 TimesOnline, UN headquarters in Gaza hit by Israeli 'white phosphorus' shells
1/15/09 Boudreaux & abu Shammaleh, LAT, UN headquarters in Gaza struck by Israeli shells
1/15/09 Barzak & Teibel, AP, Israeli Forces Shell UN Headquarters in Gaza
January 14, 2009
1/14/09 Laub, AP, First Gaza damage estimate: $1.4 billion
1/14/09 Al Jazeera, Bolivia cuts Israel ties over Gaza
1/14/09 BBC, 'More than 1,000 killed in Gaza'
1/14/09 Gordon, ITT, Gaza in the Crosshairs
1/14/09 Berrigan, FPiF, Israel and the United States: Up In Arms
1/14/09 IntelDaily, Greece hinders US arms delivery to Israel
January 13, 2009
1/13/09 Guardian, Children of Gaza
1/13/09 Barzak & Hadid, AP, Gazans seek new places to bury the dead
1/13/09 Hassen, Progressive, Gaza: Israel, Washington to blame
January 12, 2009
1/12/09 al-Mughrabi, Reuters, Palestinian Death Toll Tops 900: Gaza Official
1/12/09 Prusher, CSM, What's the endgame for Israel and Hamas in Gaza?
1/12/09 BBC, Petrol bombs hit French synagogue
1/12/09 BBC, Israelis 'edge into urban Gaza'
January 11, 2009
1/11/09 Al Jazeera, 'Phosphorus' fears over Gaza wounds
1/11/09 IntelDaily, Gaza Kill and Maim Photos
1/11/09 Bauwens, CNN, MIDEAST: Some Israelis Cry Out for Peace
1/11/09 BBC, Gaza hit by new Israeli strikes
January 10, 2009
1/10/09 Wahlstrom, OneWorld, Rights Groups Condemn US Role in Gaza Conflict
1/10/09 Cornwall, Reuters, Few Speak Out for Palestinians in US Congress
1/10/09 IRIN, "We see women and children carrying white flags looking for food" - Israeli soldier
1/10/09 Al Jazeera, US congress votes to back Israel
1/10/09 Al Jazeera, Death toll in Gaza exceeds 800
1/10/09 Ehrlinger, NYT, A Gaza War Full of Traps and Trickery
1/10/09 Sanger, NYT, U.S. Rejected Aid for Israeli Raid on Iranian Nuclear Site
1/10/09 AP, Israel drops leaflets over Gaza warning of 'escalation' in violence
1/10/09 Martin, BBC, The unmeasurable price of war
January 9, 2009
1/09/09 Reuters, US Senate Supports Israel's Gaza Incursion
1/09/09 Ambrogi, Reuters, U.S. seeks ship to move arms to Israel
1/09/09 Evan & Frenkel, Times Online, Gaza Victims' Burns Increase Concern Over Phosphorus
1/09/09 Deen, IPS, US Weaponry Facilitates Killings in Gaza
1/09/09 Hamda & Nissenbaum, McClatchy, U.N. wants to know if war crimes were committed in Gaza
1/09/09 CNN, Gaza video genuine, journalists say
January 8, 2009
1/08/09 Frykberg, IPS, MIDEAST: Children Found Starving
1/08/09 BBC, UN suspends Gaza aid operations
1/08/09 Barzak & Laub, AP, UN: 257 Palestinian children killed in Gaza
1/08/09 Al Jazeera, Israel fires on UN Gaza convoy
1/08/09 Cowell, NYT, Gaza Children Found With Mothers' Corpses
1/08/09 CNN, Israel launches strikes on 60 Gaza targets
1/08/09 CNN, Lebanese PM condemns rocket attack on Israel
January 7, 2009
1/07/09 Niva, FPIF, War of Choice: How Israel Manufactured the Gaza Escalation
1/07/09 Times Online, Gaza truce hopes fade as Israel approves intensified attacks
1/07/09 el-Khodary, NYT, Grief and Rage at Stricken Gaza School
1/07/09 Laub, AP, Ground war in Gaza drives up civilian casualties
1/07/09 Al Jazeera, Sarkozy: Israel accepts Gaza truce
January 6, 2009
1/06/09 BBC, Casualties rise in Gaza offensive
1/06/09 Liecester, AP, Gaza conflict spreads to Europe with Jews attacked
1/06/09 BBC, Strike on Gaza school 'kills 40'
1/06/09 Bengali, McClatchy, Airstrike kills 3 at Gaza school U.N. using as refugee center
1/06/09 McGreal et al, Guardian, Gaza civilian death toll rises dramatically
1/06/09 CNN, U.N. protests school hit as Israel attacks intensify
1/06/09 BBC, Gaza clashes spark 'major crisis'
January 5, 2009
1/05/09 Izikovich, Ha'aretz, Despite Ruling, Israel Prevents Foreign Journalists From Entering Gaza
1/05/09 Heilprin, AP, UN contradicts Israel over depth of crisis in Gaza
1/05/09 Abu Hamda & Nissenbaum, McClatchy, Crisis takes toll on Gaza's seasoned doctors, medics
1/05/09 Grey, IntelDaily, US blocks cease-fire, gives Israel carte blanche to continue killing in Gaza
1/05/09 Press TV, Ron Paul: Israel had US OK for war on Gaza
1/05/09 Rizvi, IPS, MIDEAST: U.N. Diplomats Frustrated at Gaza Impasse
January 4, 2009
1/04/09 Barzak & Hubbard, AP, Gaza civilians left exposed in Israeli invasion
1/04/09 Al Jazeera, Deaths as Israel hits Gaza mosque
1/04/09 Al Jazeera, Civilians die in Gaza fighting
1/04/09 Al Jazeera, World leaders condemn Israel
1/04/09 Hider & Keshawi, Times Online, Israel splits Gaza in three as soldiers battle Hamas
1/04/09 Nissenbaum & Bengali, McClatchy, Israeli troops cut Gaza in two in 'real war' to crush Hamas
1/04/09 Tisdal, Guardian, Barack Obama is losing a battle he doesn't know he's in
1/04/09 BBC, Israeli troops clash with Hamas
1/04/09 BBC, Israeli troops enter Gaza Strip
January 3, 2009
1/03/09 Al Jazeera, Worldwide protests denounce Israel
1/03/09 Reynolds, BBC, Propaganda war: trusting what we see?
January 2, 2009
1/02/09 Hider, Times Online, Gaza rockets put Israel's nuclear plant in battle zone
1/02/09 Milnick, CSM, How Hamas is altering Israeli politics
1/02/09 Hines, TimesOnline, Protests against Gaza attack sweep across the world
1/02/09 Abunimah, Guardian, Inheriting Bush's blinkers
1/02/09 CNN, Israel clamps down on West Bank, Jerusalem mosques
1/02/09 Jansen, Irish Times, Attacks Condemned as Supplies Dwindle and Deaths Rise
1/02/09 Heller & Barzak, AP, Israel Lets Palestinians Flee; UN Warns of Crisis
January 1, 2009
1/01/09 Mason, OpenLeft, A simple primer for Americans on the Palestinians
1/01/09 Rahkoen, ICH, The Truth About Those Hamas Rockets
1/01/09 Max, AP, Israel targets Gaza mosques used by Hamas