News headlines for “Palestine and Israel”, page 61
NATO 'Singing Israeli Tunes'
- Inter Press Service
Strategists with NATO are eager to maintain the strong bonds they have developed with Israel in recent times, even though its forces last week attacked a ship flagged in Turkey, a steadfast member of the alliance.
U.S.: Neo-Conservatives Lead Charge Against Turkey
- Inter Press Service
As the right-wing leadership of the organised U.S. Jewish community defends Israel against international condemnation for its deadly seizure of a flotilla bearing humanitarian supplies for Gaza, a familiar clutch of neo-conservative hawks is going on the offensive against what they see as the flotilla's chief defender, Turkey.
Q&A: 'We'll be Back - With Bigger Flotillas'
- Inter Press Service
In an exclusive interview with IPS Huwaida Arraf, the chairwoman of the Free Gaza (FG) movement, which tried to break Israel’s crippling blockade on Gaza, explains what happened on the night of May 31 when Israeli commandos raided the FG humanitarian flotilla, shooting nine people dead and injuring dozens more.
Apartheid-Era Docs Shed Light on Israel's Worst-Kept Secret
- Inter Press Service
A U.S. author is standing by claims that Israel offered to sell nuclear warheads to South Africa during the apartheid regime, despite denials by Israel's then-defence minister, now-president Shimon Peres, that the accusation has 'no basis in reality'.
MEDIA-ISRAEL: Beatings, Abuse, Doctored Evidence Emerge
- Inter Press Service
Although Israel successfully controlled news of its deadly commando raid on the Free Gaza (FG) flotilla during the first crucial 48 hours of media coverage, emerging evidence from witnesses and survivors is challenging the Israeli government's version of events.
Now Israel Is Under Siege
- Inter Press Service
The elemental reason for the outbreak of the seminal June 1967 Arab-Israel war was Israel's self-inflicted doom prophecy that 'the Arabs just want to throw us in the sea'.
A Global Civil Society Campaign to De-Legitimise Israel?
- Inter Press Service
If, as expected, the U.N. Security Council remains politically impotent and refuses to penalise Israel for the killings of nine pro-Palestinian civilians on a ship carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, what is the next course of action?
EUROPE: Flotilla Raid Fires Up Israel Lobby
- Inter Press Service
Within three days of Israel’s attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla Monday, the pro-Israel lobby in Brussels was already seeking to deflect attention from the killing of nine peace activists in international waters.
Doubts Grow Over Israel's Value as U.S. Ally
- Inter Press Service
Israel's disastrous raid in international waters Monday on a Turkish-flagged flotilla carrying humanitarian supplies to Gaza has resurrected a long-running debate over whether Washington's close alliance with the Jewish state really serves U.S. strategic interests.
No Sidelining Arab-Israelis Over Raid On Aid Flotilla
- Inter Press Service
Normally, in this non-descript sleepy Arab town in Galilee, TV sets are tuned to Al-Jazeera or Al-Arabiyya, the round-the-clock Arabic networks.
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