Category: Gaza
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New Israeli Air Raids on the Gaza Strip
16 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza The Israeli air force has conducted several air raids at night starting on the 12th of October, and ending on the morning of the 13th. “I felt a huge explosion at midnight while in a cafè with some friends. The first attack hit a Hamas military base…
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Rachel Corrie: Blaming the victim
Attorney Hussein Abu Hussein, who represented Rachel Corrie’s family in its suit against Israel, says they knew from the beginning that it would be an uphill battle to find truth and justice in an Israeli court. By Hussein Abu Hussein 02 September, 2012 | Haaretz On Tuesday, Judge Oded Gershon of the Haifa District Court…
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ISM’s response to the Rachel Corrie verdict
The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is deeply concerned by the verdict of Judge Oded Gershon that absolved Israel’s military and state of the 2003 murder of American ISM activist Rachel Corrie. Rachel was crushed to death by an Israeli army bulldozer while protesting the demolition of a Palestinian home in the Gaza Strip. Despite the…