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Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 17 Jul 2014, 05:07
by Pedro-NF
Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port There is a deafening explosion, then a second. Four children are dead. Four survivors reach the safety of our hotel.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 17 Jul 2014, 05:36
by Pedro-NF
Gaza: this shameful injustice will only end if the cost of it rises The idea that Israel is defending itself from unprovoked attacks is absurd. Occupied people have the right to resist.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 17 Jul 2014, 22:51
by Pedro-NF
Israeli children signing rockets before they fly off to Gaza:
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 19 Jul 2014, 05:15
by Pedro-NF
A father opens a plastic bag: "This is my son", he says, "killed by an Israeli shell" Palestinian death toll continues to mount as Israel's ground invasion into Gaza carries on.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 19 Jul 2014, 22:26
by Pedro-NF
As war returns to Gaza, it is the children who are frozen in fear Our correspondent has watched as 12 days of terror have overwhelmed the region, leaving at least 300 dead.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 20 Jul 2014, 11:59
by Pedro-NF
"Death and horror" in Gaza as thousands flee Israeli bombardment Fiercest fighting yet as Israel widens ground offensive and faces accusations of war crimes over rising number of civilian deaths.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 21 Jul 2014, 08:19
by Pedro-NF
Gaza crisis: Barack Obama and UN call for immediate ceasefire Israel launches fresh air strikes after bloodiest day. UN security council holds emergency meeting. John Kerry flies to Cairo to seek peace formula. Growing humanitarian crisis as power and water affected.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 21 Jul 2014, 08:22
by Pedro-NF
Sayed Kashua: why I have to leave Israel The Arab-Israeli author moved to Jerusalem as a child and has devoted his life to telling Israelis the Palestinian story. But last week he decided to emigrate with his family to the US.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 21 Jul 2014, 09:08
by Pedro-NF
Israelis gather on hillsides to watch and cheer as military drops bombs on Gaza People drink, snack and pose for selfies against a background of explosions as Palestinian death toll mounts in ongoing offensive.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 22 Jul 2014, 16:19
by Pedro-NF
Gazans flee Israeli bombardment – into the path of more bombs Thousands of Gazans attempt to find shelter as the UN estimates that more than 100,000 are displaced.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 10:47
by Pedro-NF
UN issues Gaza war crimes warning as flights to Israel resume US lifts airline ban, while human rights council in Geneva votes to investigate offensive and Hamas calls for humanitarian truce.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 10:49
by Pedro-NF
Israel bans radio advert listing names of children killed in Gaza Human rights group B'Tselem will petition Israel's supreme court after advert was deemed to be "politically controversial".
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 17:09
by Pedro-NF
Gaza crisis: Israeli shells kill at least 15 in UN school compound Gaza health official says dead and injured were among hundreds of people seeking shelter from heavy fighting.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 25 Jul 2014, 19:59
by Pedro-NF
Israeli cabinet rejects US proposal for "humanitarian pause" in Gaza fighting Binyamin Netanyahu's ministers turn down ceasefire plan on day when Gaza's death toll passes 820.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 29 Jul 2014, 02:24
by Pedro-NF
When I served, the Israeli military was the most moral in the world. No more. Once there was widespread Israeli outrage over the bombing of homes in Gaza. Now there is just indifference.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 29 Jul 2014, 22:30
by Pedro-NF
Israel is finding it harder to deny targeting Gaza infrastructure With blackouts, food shortages and sewage in the streets, observers say the IDF either targets civilians or has terrible aim.
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 30 Jul 2014, 04:28
by Pedro-NF
Video: Israelis in Tel Aviv chanting, "There’s no school tomorrow, there’s no children left in Gaza! Oleh!" Israelis in Tel Aviv, on 26.7.2014, the 19th day of Israel’s massacres in Gaza, cheer the genocide on: "There's no school tomorrow, there's no children left there [in Gaza]! Oleh!"
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 05 Aug 2014, 14:32
by Pedro-NF
Gaza: at least 15 killed and 90 injured as another UN school is hit UN official condemns "in the strongest possible terms this serious violation of international law by Israeli forces".
Re: Witness to a shelling: first-hand account of deadly strike on Gaza port
Posted: 05 Aug 2014, 14:36
by Pedro-NF
Gaza school attack denounced as "criminal act" by UN chief Ban Ki-moon calls on those responsible to be held accountable after 10 killed and dozens injured outside school gates.
