Category: Features

  • No miracle yesterday in Nabi Saleh: Mustafa Tamimi murdered

    No miracle yesterday in Nabi Saleh: Mustafa Tamimi murdered

    by Linah Alsaafin 10 December 2011 | The Electronic Intifada “Ambulance! Ambulance!” So far, there were three people who had suffocated from the tear gas, and three people injured by rubber bullets. I saw gas, and so assumed that it was another case of suffocation. But the cries got louder, urgent, desperate — quite unlike…

  • Still casting lead: Israeli air force attack kills 2, injures 12 in single family

    Still casting lead: Israeli air force attack kills 2, injures 12 in single family

    by Radhika Sainath 9 December 2011 | Notes from Behind the Blockade Update: Midgdad’s 12-year-old cousin died yesterday. “This is the occupation,” a neighbor mumbled as we stepped into what remained of twenty-year-old Migdad El Zalaan’s cement-block home in the north of Gaza City this afternoon.  The Israeli Air Force dropped the first of three bombs…

  • Tristan Anderson civil suit delayed as new evidence emerges

    Tristan Anderson civil suit delayed as new evidence emerges

    by Charlotte Silver 3 Demember 2011 | The Electronic Intifada  “If he had been a Palestinian, he would have gone to the Ramallah hospital and died,” Gabby Silverman said firmly. Silverman was close enough to Tristan Anderson that she didn’t even have to shout for him to hear her when he was shot in the head…