Category: In the Media
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Ha’aretz: “Sweden boycotts air force drills due to Israel’s participation”
By Ha’aretz Service Sweden called off its participation in international air force exercises to take place in Italy next month because of the involvement of the Israel Air Forces in the drills. Sweden was supposed to send nine aircraft to Italy for Volcanex 2006. “Israel is not currently acting in the name of peace, and…
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AP: “World Council of Churches denounces settler attacks on Christian volunteers in Hebron”
By The Associated Press GENEVA – The World Council of Churches denounced on Wednesday two attacks on Christian volunteers in Hebron, and called on Israeli authorities to punish the Jewish settlers responsible. In both cases, the attacks occurred as the volunteers were helping Palestinian children on their way to school, said the Geneva-based WCC, the…
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Yedioth Aharonot: “Outside The Fence”
By Asafa Peled – Yedioth Aharonot 14/4/2006 Translation: Adam Keller The Separation Fence is closing in upon more and more Palestinian villages. Their inhabitants are cut off from sources of livelihood. Some Israelis are not willing to remain silent. Matan Cohen lost an eye because of it. Shai Karmeli-Polak gave up for its sake a…