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Hamas Israel Ceasefire International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity

Posted on August 28, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Hamas Israel Ceasefire International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity

Hamas Israel Ceasefire, International Court and Palestinian Resistance Unity By Eileen Fleming On Tuesday evening, Israel’s 50-day’s of assault on the Gaza Strip ended with an indefinite ceasefire mediated by Egyptian officials in Cairo based on the understandings that ended the Israeli war against the Gaza Strip in 2012. Three months ago, Israeli Prime Minister…

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Save the Children urges end to Gaza blockade

Posted on August 27, 2014November 30, 2020 By rayhanania No Comments on Save the Children urges end to Gaza blockade

Save the Children urges end to Gaza blockade Save the Children welcomes with relief the much-needed ceasefire agreement between the Israeli government and Palestinian representatives. We hope this will be sustained and ensure the well-being of children in Gaza and Israel. Over the last seven weeks, an average of 12 children were killed and 77 were injured every…

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Deir Yassin Remembered recites names of murdered Gazans

Posted on August 25, 2014April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Deir Yassin Remembered recites names of murdered Gazans

Deir Yassin Remembered recites names of murdered Gazans By Ray Hanania More than 2,100 Palestinians have been murdered by Israeli war crimes in the Gaza Strip since the Israeli military assault was launched on July 8. The vast majority are civilians and were intentionally targeted by Israeli soldiers and missile strikes, a common practice that…

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Palestinian Children return to school as Israeli war crimes continue

Posted on August 24, 2014August 25, 2014 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian Children return to school as Israeli war crimes continue

Palestinian Children return to school as Israeli war crimes continue By Mohammed Asad The start of the school year began normally in the Palestinian territories except on the Gaza Strip where Israeli military war crimes targeting civilians and destroying civilian homes and property continues. Many believe the Israeli Army is intentionally targeting civilians and destroying civilian…

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Sex Stem Cells ALS #IceBucketChallenge

Posted on August 23, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Sex Stem Cells ALS #IceBucketChallenge

Sex, Stem Cells, ALS #IceBucketChallenge By Eileen Fleming As of Saturday morning, The ALS Association had received $62.5 million in donations compared to $2.4 million during the same time period last year (July 29 to August 23). On Saturday morning three friends unexpectedly stopped in and one of them is being worked up for ALS…

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Children of Gaza Terrorized and Terrified

Posted on August 21, 2014September 24, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Children of Gaza Terrorized and Terrified

By Mohammed Asad with Eileen Fleming On Thursday three more Palestinian children were killed in the Gaza Strip according to Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qodra, “The three children, aged 7, 8 and 11, were killed in an Israeli strike in eastern Gaza City.” Israel also killed 17 Palestinians including three commanders of the Ezzeddin al-Qassam, the…

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Obama, Kerry silent on murdered Gaza children, civilians in latest war crime

Posted on August 21, 2014August 20, 2019 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Obama, Kerry silent on murdered Gaza children, civilians in latest war crime

Obama, Kerry silent on murdered Gaza children, civilians in latest war crime By Mohammed Asad (EDITOR’S NOTE: Warning, some photos may be too gruesome to view, except for President Obama, John Kerry or War Criminal Benjamin Netanyahu and his Israeli rightwing supporters): President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry, who each held separate press conferences…

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Palestinian civilians determined to rebuild lives in face of Israeli Gaza war crimes

Posted on August 20, 2014September 24, 2018 By Mohammed Asad No Comments on Palestinian civilians determined to rebuild lives in face of Israeli Gaza war crimes

Palestinian civilians determined to rebuild lives in face of Israeli Gaza war crimes By Mohammed Asad Palestinian civilians returned to their destroyed homes and properties during a brief truce in the Israeli war crimes against civilian areas of the Gaza Strip. Israel’s military forces, the “IDF,” have intentionally  targeted civilians as witnessed by the devastation of…

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Israel’s Security, Palestine’s Liberation and All that Jazz

Posted on August 18, 2014May 1, 2019 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Israel’s Security, Palestine’s Liberation and All that Jazz

Israel’s Security, Palestine’s Liberation and All that Jazz By Eileen Fleming Israels security, Palestine’s Liberation: Monday at midnight in Cairo the current cease-fire talks are due to end. On Sunday Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would only accept a proposal for a long-term cease-fire if Israel’s security needs were met. A senior Israeli official said….

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Holocaust survivor criticizes Israel after descendants are killed

Posted on August 17, 2014August 20, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Holocaust survivor criticizes Israel after descendants are killed

HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR’S DESCENDANTS massacred by Israel in Gaza: In a not so uncommon twist, a Holocaust survivor returned his Holocaust Award to the “State of Israel” this week after announcing that the family of one of his descendants, a nephew, were among the 2,000 civilians massacred by Israel’s war crimes assault against the Gaza Strip. Hank…

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Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian

Posted on August 15, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian

Palestinian Jewish Martyr Jesus was never a Christian By Eileen Fleming Exclusive to The Arab Daily News   Until my first trip to both sides of The Wall in the so called Holy Land I was a ‘church lady’ who taught Sunday School to middle and high school students at an Episcopal Church. After my…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Israelis should appreciate President Jimmy Carter

Posted on August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 By Mike Ghouse 1 Comment on Israelis should appreciate President Jimmy Carter

Shame on the men and women who hurl curses at President Jimmy Carter at every opportunity they get – all we see on the internet is ugliness displayed towards him. What is wrong with their sense of gratitude? Of course, a majority of good decent Israelis respect and honor him, but we don’t hear much…

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Tabboun: News media blackout on Salaita firing, NY Politicians pander

Posted on August 13, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Tabboun: News media blackout on Salaita firing, NY Politicians pander

TABBOUN: MAINSTREAM MEDIA CENSORSHIP: The mainstream media continues to boycott stories about discrimination against American Arabs. Last week, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, fired newly hired professor Steven Salaita. Salaita is an accomplished author and former teacher at Virgina Tech. Despite a story on WBBM TV, which many said was biased, the Chicago Sun-Times,…

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Palestine Flag will remain on display in Chicago suburb, village rules

Posted on August 13, 2014April 13, 2019 By rayhanania No Comments on Palestine Flag will remain on display in Chicago suburb, village rules

By Ray Hanania An effort to respect the ethnic diversity of residents who live in the tiny suburb of Lincolnwood, Illinois just north of Chicago exploded into hate rhetoric and name calling when protesters demanded that the suburb remove the Palestine Flag from its display of flags along Lincoln Avenue. The flag display was started…

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American Arabs, Bloggers, Commentary, News, Palestine & Jordan, Ray Hanania

From Joan Rivers to Vanunu and Iran by way of WMD

Posted on August 12, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on From Joan Rivers to Vanunu and Iran by way of WMD

From Joan Rivers to Vanunu and Iran by way of WMD By Eileen Fleming   Last Wednesday Joan Rivers was asked by the celebrity website Splash News Online about Israel’s Operation Protective Edge and replied, “When you declare war, you declare war. They started it. We now don’t count who’s dead. You’re dead. You deserve…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Protest draws thousands on US Complicity in Gaza War, March on Hewlett-Packard Conference

Posted on August 12, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Protest draws thousands on US Complicity in Gaza War, March on Hewlett-Packard Conference

Protest draws thousands: Bostonians took to the streets stand in solidarity with the people of Palestinian on Monday August 11 and demanded an end to U.S. corporate and government complicity in Israel’s crimes. Led by a coalition of over a dozen local human rights groups, protesters began at Government Center, and then marched to the…

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Children with PTSD in Gaza: AIPAC and MLK in USA

Posted on August 11, 2014September 24, 2018 By USS_Liberty Info No Comments on Children with PTSD in Gaza: AIPAC and MLK in USA

Children with PTSD in Gaza: AIPAC and MLK in USA By Eileen Fleming Exclusive to The Arab Daily News   Palestinian health officials report that since Israel’s Operation Protective Edge began on July 8th, more than 1,900 people including at least 450 children have been killed. More than 9,000 civilians including at least 3,000 children…

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Arab World, Bloggers, Eileen Fleming, Palestine & Jordan

Wise, University of Illinois guilty of violating Illinois Hate Crimes Laws in Salaita firing?

Posted on August 8, 2014September 24, 2018 By rayhanania No Comments on Wise, University of Illinois guilty of violating Illinois Hate Crimes Laws in Salaita firing?

Wise, University of Illinois guilty of violating Illinois Hate Crimes Laws in Salaita firing? By Ray Hanania A “Hate Crime” occurs when a victim is intentionally singled out because of his or her identity. Isn’t that what happened this week to Dr. Steven Salaita, a Palestinian professor who was fired because he criticized the government…

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