Egyptian Border Guard Shot Dead At Gaza Frontier
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas loyalists and Egyptian troops opened fire along Gaza's volatile border Wednesday, leaving an Egyptian soldier dead and...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Hamas loyalists and Egyptian troops opened fire along Gaza's volatile border Wednesday, leaving an Egyptian soldier dead and...
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 01.06.2010 | Home
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel recently told the Israeli consul in Los Angeles that the Obama administration is fed up with both Israel and t...
Lord Weidenfeld of Chelsea | Posted 01.05.2010 | World
The escalating anti-Semitism and anti-Israel feeling in European media in connection with Gaza has caused Israeli bitterness and pain.
Majida Abu Rahmah | Posted 01.04.2010 | World
Israel's Supreme Court ruled that the route of the apartheid wall in Bil'in was illegal and should be changed, yet the wall remains, unmoved. Last month, my husband Abdallah was been arrested for protesting it.
Robert Naiman | Posted 01.02.2010 | World
The groundwork is being laid for future campaigning in the U.S. for "citizen sanctions" against the Israeli government that could help change the balance of forces influencing U.S. policy.
TIME | Massimo Calabresi | Posted 01.01.2010 | World
It has taken President Obama just 10 months to achieve something each of his immediate predecessors delivered in their final year in office: failure i...
AFP | Adel Zaanoun (AFP) – 8 Hours Ago | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
EREZ CROSSING, Gaza Strip -- Hundreds of people including international activists protested on both sides of a Gaza Strip border crossing on Thursday ...
Kathy Kelly | Posted 01.06.2010 | World
Early this morning, (1:30 a.m.), several of us in the Voices office were in touch with Josh Brollier by phone as he described police assaults on Gaza ...
Jamal Dajani | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
More than a thousand activists from around 40 countries remained in Cairo after the Egyptian government declined them entry due to the "sensitive situation" in the Palestinian territory. When was it not a "sensitive situation" in Palestine?
Linda Milazzo | Posted 01.02.2010 | Los Angeles
Monday night, in remembrance of the one-year anniversary of Israel's Operation Cast Lead that killed 1,400 Gazans, and in solidarity with the 1,400 in...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 12.31.2009 | World
For a few minutes on Sunday I wondered what would have happened if I was reading rather than listening to US President Barack Obama's statement from H...
Christian Science Monitor | Liam Stack | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
Getting in to the Gaza Strip is no easy feat, but driving across Egypt should not be this hard. On Sunday, more than 1,000 international activists ...
James S. Gordon | Posted 12.29.2009 | Living
We have been on a journey," says the psychologist who is leading the final session of Mohammed's mind-body skills group. "Men and women speaking together from their hearts, all finding new friends."
Bradley Burston | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
With murmurs of impending intifada from Iran to Silwan, it's only natural to rummage the entrails of the year just past, for the kinds of peace signs and war drums that could foretell the year just beginning.
AP | AMY TEIBEL | Posted 12.30.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — Israel's Supreme Court ordered the military on Tuesday to allow Palestinians to travel on the part of a major highway that runs thro...
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 12.28.2009 | World
Palestinian children badly need programming that can address their issues. This need is all the more pressing considering that over 65% of Palestinian children have no pre-school education.
AP | KARIN LAUB | Posted 12.29.2009 | World
RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israel announced Monday it is building nearly 700 new apartments for Jews in east Jerusalem, where Palestinians hope to se...
AP | DIAA HADID | Posted 12.28.2009 | World
JEBALIYA, Gaza Strip — A meager turnout at a well-publicized Hamas rally Sunday to mark a year since Israel's devastating Gaza offensive appeare...
AP | MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH | Posted 12.27.2009 | World
NABLUS, West Bank — Israeli troops blasted their way into the homes of three wanted Palestinians on Saturday, killing each in a hail of bullets ...
James S. Gordon | Posted 12.22.2009 | Living
Sitting in the circles of our small groups we move more deeply into each others' minds and hearts. Experiences and feelings that are rarely if ever publicly revealed in tradition-saturated Gaza are shared.
Jane Guskin | Posted 12.22.2009 | World
In Colombia there is an expression: la paz del cementerio - the peace of the graveyard. This is the kind of peace that powerful forces enjoy when everyone who resists them is dead and buried.
Haaretz. | Haaretz | Posted 12.19.2009 | Home
The Gaza-based newspaper Palestine reported Saturday that Mohammed Nazzal, a senior Hamas official, said that prisoner exchange talks surrounding the ...
guardian.co.uk | Ian Cobain | Posted 12.18.2009 | World
Palestinian security agents who have been detaining and allegedly torturing supporters of the Islamist organisation Hamas in the West Bank have been w...
Haaretz | Aluf Benn | Posted 12.18.2009 | World
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert proposed giving the Palestinians land from communities bordering the Gaza Strip and from the Judean Desert nature re...
James Zogby | Posted 12.14.2009 | World
Israel's near hysterical reaction to a Swedish proposal to recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of a future Palestinian state is framed in language that masks their real intent.
AP | TAMER ZIARA | Posted 01.06.2010 | World