Tag: Israel

Palestinian Woman Suffers Miscarriage After Assault By Israeli Settlers

By Press TV A pregnant Palestinian woman has suffered miscarriage after a group of Israeli settlers attacked and beat her up in the center of al-Khalil (Hebron), the southern occupied West Bank. Palestinian medical sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the 37-year-old woman, identified as Mirvat Sa’ad Abu Romeila, sustained multiple cuts and bruises… Read More ›

Racist Israelis On Facebook Cheer The Death Of African Refugees Deported By Israel

By Liz / Elizrael     Racist Israelis on Facebook cheer the death of asylum-seekers who were coerced to leave Israel by threat of prolonged detention. Three asylum-seekers who left Israel to Uganda and Rwanda and then made their way to Libya have been executed by ISIS, according to the refugees’ families and friends in… Read More ›

Bill Maher Defends Netanyahu’s Racist Campaigning, Floats Stripping Arabs Of Votes

By Zaid Jilani / Alternet Maher suggests America might strip blacks of the vote if black nations had attacked us. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s racist campaigning did not cost him the election, but it did cost Obama administration support. The U.S. rarely openly disagrees with Israel’s leaders, but the administration issued a statement condemning the… Read More ›

Islamophobia In The Jewish Community

By Mend.org.uk   The Jewish News reports on the comments by Labour incumbent for the marginal seat of Bury South, Ivan Lewis MP, on strains of Islamophobia present among British Jewish communities. Speaking at the We Believe in Israel conference, organised by BICOM, the former minister for the Middle East, said: “I find it incredible that… Read More ›

To Evangelicals, Zionism An Increasingly Tough Sell

By Ryan Rodrick Beiler / Electronic Intifada While the lobby giant AIPAC wields power in Washington, evangelical Christians have long been the grassroots base of Israel advocacy in the US. But that support is eroding. According to a National Association of Evangelicals poll, forty percent of US evangelical leaders have changed their thinking about Israel over… Read More ›

Israel Lobby, UK Officials Attempt To Shut Down Univ. Of Southampton Conference

By Ali Abunimah / Electronic Intifada Academics are pushing back against an effort by Israel lobby groups and UK government officials to cancel or alter a law school conference related to Palestine. Almost 300 professors at universities in the UK and other countries have signed a statement expressing “principled and full support for the University of… Read More ›

Canadian Defense Minister Tweets Hoax Photos From Anti-Muslim Hate Sites

By Ali Abunimah / Electronic Intifada Muslims in Canada have strongly condemned their country’s defense minister for tweeting hoax photographs purporting to depict enslavement and oppression of women and girls by Muslim men. This comes amid accusations that the government is deliberately stoking anti-Muslim sentiment in the country. The National Council of Canadian Muslims said… Read More ›

Israeli Foreign Minister Calls For Beheading Palestinians

By Ali Abunimah / Electronic Intifada   Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has taken his campaign of violent incitement against Palestinians to new extremes with a call for those disloyal to Israel to have their heads chopped off. He also repeated his long-standing demands for expulsion of Palestinian citizens of Israel. “Anyone who’s with us… Read More ›

‘We Palestinian Christians Say Allahu Akbar’

By Nadezhda Kevorkova – RT.com The only Palestinian Orthodox Christian bishop in the Holy Land speaking about the suffering of Palestinian Christians, their unity with Muslims in the Palestinian struggle, about Orthodox Christian martyrs, and Ukraine. Archbishop Sebastia Theodosios (Atallah Hanna), 49, is the only Orthodox Christian archbishop from Palestine stationed in Jerusalem and the… Read More ›

American Family Association Fires Bryan Fischer

About time they fired this hate-filled old-man. Rachel Maddow just reported breaking news that the American Family Association has fired its most viciously anti-everything-not-evangelical mouthpiece, Bryan Fischer. Fischer has for years promoted as sound truth the conspiracy theory that Hitler surrounded himself with homosexual “soldiers and thugs” due to their extreme brutality. He has also… Read More ›

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