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Sailing into Gaza
By Huwaida Arraf • August 25, 2008 On Saturday, after 32 hours on the high seas, I sailed into the port of Gaza City with 45 other citizens from around the world in defiance of Israel’s blockade. We traveled from Cyprus with humanitarian provisions for Palestinians living under siege. My family in Michigan was worried sick. They are not naïve. They knew that Israel could have attacked us — as Israeli forces did in 2003, killing…
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Al Jazeera: Inside story- Gaza blockade
Interview with Huwaida Arraf and Ranaan Gissin (Former advisor to Ariel Sharon) regarding the Free Gaza Movement and the siege on Gaza broadcast by Al Jazeera English.
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The Guardian: Israel ‘almost doubles number of homes being built in settlements’
By Rory McCarthy To view original article, published by The Guardian on the 26th August, click here Israel has nearly doubled the number of homes under construction in Jewish settlements in the West Bank this year, according to a report published today. The report, by Peace Now, an Israeli organisation, said the housing ministry had begun work on 433 new settlement housing units between January and May this year compared with 240 in the same period…
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