btselem.org - 12/28/2008
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Palestinians who died after medical treatment was delayed due to restrictions of movement . Palestinians killed by an explosive device that they set or was on their person . 12 Palestinian citizens of Israel killed within Israel by the Israeli Police in October 2000 . One Jewish Israeli citizen ...
prospect.org - 12/28/2008
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prospect.org —
This is the paragraph that I can't get
out of my head: Hamas had in recent weeks...
let it be known that it doubted Israel would engage in a major military undertaking because of its coming elections. But in some ways the elections have made it ...
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ISRAEL, WRONG.
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 12/29/2008
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jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com —
If someone was sending rockets on my house
where my daughters were sleeping at night, I would...
do everything to stop it, and I would expect Israelis to do the same thing. These aren't my words -- they're Barack Obama's. But I attach myself to this ...
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The Gaza War
nypost.com - 12/29/2008
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nypost.com —
Last updated: 1:15 am December 29, 2008 Posted:
1:08 am December 29, 2008 DEAD Jews aren't news,...
but killing terrorists outrages global activists. On Saturday, Israel struck back powerfully against its tormentors. Now Israel's the villain. Again. How ...
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DAMNED IF THEY DO - New York Post
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Disproportionate Response
Suburban Guerrilla —
... Since the Second Intifada broke out in 2000, Israelis have killed nearly 5000 Palestinians, nearly a thousand of them minors. Since fall of 2007, Israel has ...
Putting Israel’s “Perspective” in Perspective
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... Since the Second Intifada broke out in 2000, Israelis have killed nearly 5000 Palestinians, nearly a thousand of them minors. Since fall of 2007, Israel has ...
Dogs of war and men of hate, With no cause, we don't discriminate
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... Since the Second Intifada broke out in 2000, Israelis have killed nearly 5000 Palestinians, nearly a thousand of them minors. Since fall of 2007, Israel has ...
Life During Self-Defense
Fafblog —
[image] Ah, Israel, the holy land, light unto the nations! Barely a month after valiantly killing 1300 Gazans, maiming and wounding thousands more, and leaving the rest for dead in an open-air prison, Israel has stood up for its right to stand up to other people's rights by forming its most hawkish possible government. ...
President Carter and Citizen Activists Witness Destruction in Gaza
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This week, a former President and now citizen activist, came to Gaza as other citizen activists have, to witness and speak about the destruction of Gaza. On June 16, 2009, former President Jimmy Carter spoke in unflinchingly blunt terms of devastating damage caused by the 22 day Israeli military assault on Gaza and the failure of the international community to help the citizens of Gaza after the military destruction of homes, government offices and industries. Upon seeing the destruction of the American International School (one of seven schools completely destroyed in Gaza and 87 other schools severely damaged), Carter said "I have to hold back ...
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