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4 hours ago ago from Muslims Against Sharia
“Brothers and sisters, we will not be satisfied with Gaza. Hamas looks toward the whole of Palestine.” So said Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh on Monday as he addressed a rally in Gaza City to mark the 22 nd anniversary of Hamas’s founding as the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. As one report describes it, “Tens of thousands of Hamas supporters thronged downtown Gaza City…. Gaza was decked out in Islamic green, ...
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14 hours ago ago from Newspaper Articles
GAZA CITY/ YASUF, West Bank: Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh on Monday told tens of thousands of supporters his group remains committed to the liberation of Palestine, on the 22’nd anniversary of its founding. “We will never give up on Palestine from the river to the sea,” Haniyeh told the crowd, referring to the pre-1948 borders of the British Palestine Mandate between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River. “It is not enough for ...
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13 hours ago ago from My sports shoes Blog
Tens of thousands of Palestinians have turned out in the Gaza Strip to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the founding of the Islamist group Hamas. Hamas leader Ismail Haniya said the organisation would not recognise Israel and would not stop fighting. Supporters filled the streets, waving banners and portraits of assassinated Hamas founder Sheikh Ahmed Yassin. The event comes almost year after a deadly three-week conflict between ...
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18 hours ago ago from American Jewish World
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By Steven Salaita The following piece is an excerpt from a talk Salaita gave at the School of Oriental and African Studies on December 7, 2009. I’m starting on the assumption that we’re all aware of Israel’s brutality in the Gaza Strip and that we all find it unconscionable, as does the vast majority of the world. I assume as well that we’re aware of the brutality preceding and following Israel’s military assault nearly a year ago. ...
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Israel: Britain issued arrest warrant for Livni JERUSALEM (AP) -- Israel said on Tuesday that an arrest warrant was issued in Britain against former Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, and warned that attempts to pursue war crimes charges against Israeli leaders in British courts threatens to harm relations between the two countries. Israel urged Britain to change the law, which has allowed Palestinians to pursue charges against non-citizens for ...
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