Israeli Attacks

Ehud Olmert: Gaza Offensive Will Not End Until Goals Achieved

Haaretz | Posted 05.25.2011

Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday that Israel's military offensive on the Gaza Strip would continue for as long as necessary to achieve the goal...

Israel weighs 48-hour halt to Gaza air campaign

AP | IBRAHIM BARZAK and JASON KEYSER | Posted 05.25.2011

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel, under international pressure, is considering a 48-hour halt to its punishing four-day air campaign on Hamas targ...

Jason Linkins

So Much For The Makeover: Iraq Condemns Israeli Bombardment

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

Matt Duss is making sense, and bringing the conflict in Gaza into larger perspective: Of the various premises on which the U.S. invasion of Iraq was ...

Bush Enjoys Vacation As Middle East Crisis Escalates

Thinkprogress.org | Posted 05.25.2011

In an effort to "prevent Palestinians from attacking towns in southern Israel with missiles," Israel today undertook its third day of offensive milita...