Tag: Gaza

  • Ynet: “Politics of uncertainty”

    by Laila al-Hadad, November 27th, Hope gives way to disappointment as Palestinians wait for crossing to open My family and I are on our way back to Gaza from the US. We flew in to Cairo last week, and from there embarked on a five hour taxi ride to the border town of al-Arish, 50…

  • American priest and nun join Palestinian non-violent resistance in Gaza

    Updated by the Michigan Peace Team, November 23 On November 21 and 22, Father Peter and Sister Mary Ellen of the Michigan Peace Team visited the homes in Jabalya and Beit Lahia, Gaza, that have been surrounded with Palestinian men, women, and children, in order to prevent the Israeli military from destroying them. Peter and…

  • Ynet: “New in Gaza: Priest, nun human shields”

    by Ali Waked, November 22nd Priest, nun from Michigan join dozens of Palestinians gathered at Gaza houses in effort to prevent bombing, say ‘If Israel claims family member involved in violence, arrest them, don’t’ destroy home populated by entire family’ For the past two months, the IDF has been called activists and their family members…

  • American priest and nun join Palestinian non-violent resistance in Gaza

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UPDATE, November 22nd: Father Peter and Sister Mary Ellen have moved on to Beit Lahia, in the north of Gaza, where Palestinians have been gathered for the last three days to protect the home of Wael Rajab, a house that took 20 years to build. This is at least the second location…

  • International actions against Gaza massacres and Apartheid Wall

    by the ISM media team, November 15th Last Friday and Saturday actions were held worldwide against the recent atrocities committed by the IOF in Gaza and the illegal Apartheid Wall. Last Friday in San Francisco a vigil called by Break the Siege and Women in Black took place in front of the Israeli consulate. In…