Category: Palestine

By Nima Shirazi Last week, Indypendent journalist and frequent Mondoweiss contributor Alex Kane noted:  "As the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement continues full-steam ahead in its efforts to force Israel to…

 From the site of Revolution newspaper  There has been in recent months a drumbeat for a military strike by Israel on Iran, supposedly to prevent Iran from gaining nuclear weapons. It is…

By Nima Shirazi  "Before their eyes we turn into our homestead the land and villages in which they and their forefathers have lived…We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel…

By Chris Floyd    We hear a lot about barbarism and backwardness and bloodthirstiness among the nations of the Middle East, where violent religious extremists are praised and supported — and often…

 By Chris Hedges    Chris Hedges made these remarks Thursday night in New York City at a fundraiser for sponsoring a U.S. boat to break the blockade of Gaza. More information can…

by Chris Floyd       Israel‘s deadly attack on the relief boat bound for Gaza almost defies comment. Its wanton criminality is so blatant and its "justifications" so transparently false that condemnation…

  By Nora Barrows-Friedman   Rami al-Meghari watched the news unfold from live video feeds monitoring international waters 65km off the coast of the Gaza Strip Monday morning, one of Gaza’s 1.5…

Reporters on board the Mavi Marmara, the boat from the Gaza Freedom Flotilla which was attacked by Israeli commandos, recorded these videos.

 By Ray McGovern    Casualty figures are still arriving in the wake of Israel’s Sunday night-Monday morning commando attack on an unarmed flotilla trying to bring relief supplies to the 1.5 million…