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Israeli commando who killed 6 aid convoy passengers to get medal
Clashes between Israeli soldiers and passengers on board the Mavi Marmara
Six of the nine passengers killed in an Israeli raid on an aid convoy bound for Gaza were shot by a single Israeli commando, who is being considered for a medal of valour for saving his injured comrades as passengers attacked them with clubs, knives and even guns they had taken from downed Navy Seals.
Fresh details of the controversial...
Erdogan said ready to go to war with Israel
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made it clear that Turkey is ready to go in war with Israel.
In his parliamentary address Erdogan accused Israel of a “bloody massacre” as he described Israel’s raid on a flotilla, including a Turkish ship, carrying relief supplies to blockaded Gaza.
“We see clear murder taking place, and we see an aggressive country,” Erdogan said...
Erdogan warns Israel: "Don't test our patience"
Erdogan. Israel's acts piracy, state terror
Turkish warships are also reported on the move towards Israel.
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the international community not to accept an independent Israeli investigation into the lethal operation against the “Freedom Flotilla” to Gaza. He called the IDF action a “massacre” and warned Israel not to test...
World Condemns Israel After Aid Ship Attack
Demonstrators in Istanbul set fire to Israeli flags after the bloodshed
An emergency meeting of the UN Security Council has been held amid mass protests and international condemnation after Israel’s deadly attack on an international aid convoy.
Britain joined other countries in denouncing the dawn raid as “deplorable” with Palestinian leaders describing the bloodshed as a “massacre”.
There...
Israel attacks aid convoy and massacres 19 activists
An Israeli commando points a gun at activists on the Turkish ship
Israeli naval forces stormed a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in international waters before dawn on Monday, killing up to 19 pro-Palestinian activists, most of them reportedly Turkish nationals. Some reports say that there were actually 20 people killed and at least 50 injured.
The bloody ending to the high-profile mission to deliver supplies...
Israel rejects Middle East nuclear talks plan
Israeli leaders do not comment on the country's nuclear status
Israel says it will not take part in a conference aimed at achieving a nuclear-arms free Middle East, proposed at a UN meeting in New York.
Nearly 200 nations, signatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), backed plans for the meeting in 2012.
In a document agreed at the talks, Israel was singled out for criticism.
Israel,...
Egypt practices invading Israel
Egyptian Army
Egyptian military forces on Sunday concluded maneuvers in the Sinai Peninsula that simulated an invasion of southern Israel.
Dubbed “Badr-2010,” the exercise featured an armed crossing of the Suez Canal followed by a deep thrust into “enemy territory,” reported the Middle East News Agency (MENA). The only “enemy” territory west of the Suez Canal is...
Lebanon fires on Israeli warplanes
Lebanese earlier this week celebrated the 10th anniversary of Israeli troops' withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
The Lebanese army fired anti-aircraft guns on Israeli warplanes Wednesday after what it said were repeated violations of Lebanese airspace, state media reported.
According to the National News Agency of Lebanon, the army opened fire after Israeli planes entered Lebanese airspace for a...
Australia expels Israeli diplomat over Dubai assassination
Australia’s government said on Monday it had ordered the expulsion of an Israeli diplomat over the use of fake passports in the assassination of a top Hamas militant in Dubai in January.
Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said a police investigation had left no doubt Israeli intelligence services had been behind the forgery of four Australian passports used by suspects in the killing of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh...
The Plunder Of Iceland
Maurice Greenberg is involved in both 9-11 and the A.I.G. bail-out.
The discovery of large amounts of Super-Thermite in the dust of the World Trade Center is solid scientific proof that the government and media version of 9-11 is nothing but a pack of treasonous lies. The evidence indicates that the Twin Towers were exploded using sophisticated nano-composite forms of Thermite and cutter charges. Thanks...
Israel blocks mail between Gaza, West Bank
Israel has halted the flow of government sector mail between Gaza and the West Bank, causing a delay in the receipt of official documents, officials said on Thursday.
Maher Abu Ouf, Palestinian director for the Erez crossing between Gaza and Israel, said Israel shut-down all mail services last Wednesday after forces detained Gaza-based postal service official Sufian Abu Zubda.
“We do not know...
Israel Demands Europe Stop Citizens From Gaza Aid Trip
Naor Gilon, a high ranking member of Israel’s Foreign Ministry, today announced that he had met with the ambassadors from several European states to demand that they do something to prevent their citizens from sending private aid ships to the Gaza Strip.
Gilon warned the ambassadors that Israel considered the aid “provocation” and that they would do whatever was necessary to stop the aid...
Rahm Emanuel to rabbis: We have done everything that is in Israel’s interests
Rahm Emanuel
The Obama administration has “screwed up the messaging” about its support for Israel over the past 14 months, and it will take “more than one month to make up for 14 months,” White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel said on Thursday to a group of rabbis called together for a meeting in the White House.
“During the elections there were doubts about President Obama’s support for...
Russia moves against US, Israel in deal to supply Syria with warplanes and weapons
A MiG-29 fighter jet performs a maneuver as the Russian national flag flies in the foreground, during the MAKS-2009 international air show in Zhukovsky, outside Moscow, August 22, 2009.
Russia is to supply Syria with warplanes, defense apparatuses and military vehicles in a move that would irk Israel and the United States.
Head of Russia’s Federal Agency for Military Cooperation Mikhail Dmitriyev...
EU Jews take stand against Israel
Israeli soldiers in West Bank arresting a Palestinian protester.
Thousands of European Jews, including a number of EU parliament members, have signed a petition warning against systematic support for Israeli policies.
The petition, which was slated to be delivered to the European Parliament on Sunday, is signed by more than 3,000 European Jews, including renown French philosophers Bernard-Henri Levy...