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Message from ISM volunteer in Gaza
Gaza, Now I’m writing this from near the Gaza seaport from where I can see smoke rising around me from the bombs that fall down on the Gaza Strip from the Israeli planes above. Words fail me. Despite the limits to life from Israel’s five-year siege on Gaza some kind of normality is attempted in Gaza. How could it be any other way when the majority of the population are children, do parents and older siblings…
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Emergency Global Actions for Gaza
Original updated document posted here For additions or corrections tweet @riverdryfilm or @southsouth or email orhamilton [at] gmail [dot] com FRIDAY, 16th November Aberystwyth (UK) | Aberystwyth University, 6:00 p.m. [link] Albuquerque (USA) | UNM Bookstore, 5:00 p.m. [link] Aosta (Italy) | Piazza Chanoux, 9:00 p.m. [link] Athens (Greece) | Israeli Embassy, 5 p.m. [link] Asheville (USA) | Vance Monument, 4:30 p.m. [link] Benghazi (Libya) | Tahrir Square, 4:00 p.m. [link] Berlin (Germany) | Brandenburger Tor, Pairser Platz 2:30 p.m. Birmingham (USA) | 1400 University Boulevard, 1:30 p.m.…
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Gaza Under Attack: International eyewitnesses call for action
November 14th, 2012, By International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Strip Beginning at 3:35 pm today, the Gaza Strip has been shaken by several Israeli army attacks from drones, apaches, F-16s, and naval vessels. One of the first people killed was Ahmed al-Jabari, chief of staff of Hamas’ military wing. Palestinian factions vowed revenge, and their armed wings have fired dozens of rockets towards Israel. Since the first attack this afternoon, Israeli forces have carried out more than…

