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Crowd Vandalizes UNRWA Clinic After Death of Woman Allegedly Denied Care

According to the UNRWA statement, the cause of death is being investigated by Rasul Azam hospital.

(SIDON, Lebanon Daily Star) - A crowd of Lebanese and Palestinians, furious over the death of a woman allegedly denied adequate treatment, vandalized an United Nations Relief and Works Agency clinic and pharmacy near the southern city of Tyre Tuesday.

The crowd broke into the clinic, which is located in the Shabriha Palestinian refugee camp in the Tyre district, destroying computers and scattering documents.

Khader Adnan Is A Requested Palestinian Gandhi; Yet They Saw Him Not

Three of mainstream media’s major pundits have yet to address the Khader Adnan story.

(CHICAGO) - Khader Adnan has reached an agreement with the Israeli military authorities. He promises to end his hunger strike, but only if Israel guarantees to give him back his freedom April 17.

Israel blinked, saying, in effect, “Yes, you may go free April 17, four months after we put you in prison without charges. Your administrative detention will end and you may return to your wife and two daughters.”

Hasbara for Dogs

An Israeli army propagandist is running a Dog's TV channel.

(LONDON) - Apparently, dogs in California have a new source of entertainment: a TV channel run by a former Israeli Army propagandist.

The Arab Digest reported today that an Israeli company launched a new TV Channel for Dogs in San Diego; the Executive chairman, Yossi Uzrad, was executive producer of the Channel 2 news company and the head of the news desk at the IDF radio station in Israel.

Judi Rudoren, Another Member of the Family: Meet the New York Times` New Israel - Palestine News Chief

Let us hope Rudoren understands that good reporting does not equate a false narrative with a factual one...

(SACRAMENTO) - Michael Lerner, the editor of Tikkun Magazine, is known for his frequent condemnations of Israeli violence against Palestinians.

He is labeled “pro-Palestinian” for such statements and is regularly attacked by pro-Israel zealots who charge that he is disloyal to the Jewish state.

Israel-Palestine Talks in Windsor, Ontario, Canada and Throughout Oregon

Rich Forer's talks will focus on the psycho-spiritual dimensions of the Israel-Palestine conflict.

(SALEM) - Throughout the month of March I will be speaking at venues in Canada, only minutes away from the Detroit, MI area, and Oregon.

If you're in the area I hope you can attend. If you know people in those areas please make this information available to them.

Israel Better Forget About Attacking Iran

For some reason, the Ynet article failed to list the grave inevitable consequences of any aggression against Iran, including the destruction of Israeli cities following barrages of Iranian missiles.

(LONDON) - Israeli Ynet admitted today that an Israeli air force attack on Iran is unrealistic.

The Israeli paper quoted a New York Times article that described such an attack as ‘highly complex operation’.

Iran Crisis: 10 Questions Hague Won`t Answer

Why does he say "Iran is threatening to spark a nuclear arms race" when Israel has already destabilized the region with its nuclear arsenal?

(LONDON) - In an interview with The Daily Telegraph Britain’s Foreign Secretary, William Hague, claims that Iran is threatening to spark a nuclear arms race in the Middle East which could be more dangerous than the original East-West Cold War.

"It is a crisis coming down the tracks,” he says.

From Belfast to Palestine

"At any given moment 10% of those in prison are under 'Administrative Detention.'

(CLERMONT, Fla.) - David Rovics sings of connections between Khader Adnan's current hunger strike to the IRA hunger strikes of 1981:

"As, no doubt, the Israeli occupation of Palestine is more than a little reminiscent of the British occupation of Ireland..."

High Court of Justice Delays Hearing Khader Adnan`s Urgent Appeal

The High Court of Justice decides to postpone to Thursday the urgent appeal in the case of hunger striker Khader Adnan – and may not reach a decision even then.

(TEL AVIV +972Mag) - Khader Adnan is on his 64th day of a hunger strike, and today the High Court of Justice (HCJ) decided to postpone to Thursday dealing with the urgent appeal in his case.

Physicians for Human Rights – Israel, which supports the appeal, noted that would be Adnan’s 68th day of his hunger strike, and there is no guarantee that the justices will bother to make their decision then.

Abolishing the Palestinian Authority an Urgent Prerequisite to Liberation

The abolition of the PA is nothing but a smokescreen to enable Israel to ethnically cleanse itself while the world and Palestinian quislings are preoccupied with the pursuit of the mirage of a two-state solution.

(TEL AVIV) - Even as I write this, the bulldozers have been busy throughout that one indivisible country known by the bifurcated term Israel/Palestine.

Palestinian homes, community centres, livestock pens and other “structures” (as the Israel authorities dispassionately call them) have been demolished in the Old City, Silwan and various parts of “Area C” in the West Bank...