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The long shadow of the Gulf crisis: Qatar emerges as key player in Gaza crisis
By James M. Dorsey / Mid-East Soccer. Dug in for the long haul in its increasingly bitter dispute with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, Qatar is emerging as a key player in efforts to prevent tension between Israel and Hamas, the Islamist group that controls Gaza, from spinning out of control. Qatar’s increasing […]
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‘Killing Gaza’: A New Documentary on Palestinians Under Siege
In their new film “Killing Gaza,” journalists Dan Cohen and Max Blumenthal capture the harrowing stories of Palestinians who survived the 2014 Israeli assault, and their struggles to recover and persist under a crippling blockade. Watch video https://vimeo.com/ondemand/killinggaza/255266362 Story Transcript AARON MATE: It’s the Real News. I’m Aaron Mate. Israel’s massacre of at least 60 […]
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Palestine Knows the Difference between Apartheid and Quarantine
No Israeli city is facing closure, even though the coronavirus is more widespread in Israel than in Palestinian cities. The Israeli siege has protected the Gaza Strip from coronavirus so far, but what if the infection crosses the fence? Story Transcript This is a rush transcript and may contain errors. It will be updated. Kim […]
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Finkelstein: Where’s the Solidarity for Gaza? (2/3)
In part two, Norman Finkelstein says that while Palestinian protesters in Gaza have bravely resisted their ghettoization under merciless Israeli fire, international solidarity is falling short Story Transcript AARON MATÉ: It’s The Real News, I’m Aaron Maté. We’re continuing with Norman Finkelstein, author of many books, including his latest, Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom. […]
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Four More Palestinians Killed in Eleventh Week of Non-Violent Gaza Protests
Palestinian protesters honored Razan al-Najjar, the 21 year-old medic who the Israeli military murdered during last week’s protests, as she was giving first aid to the wounded along the Gaza border Story Transcript NOOR HARAZEEN: On Friday, four Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces, and more than 600 were injured, as thousands of Palestinians in […]
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Sixth Consecutive Week of Friday Gaza Protests Leaves Over 160 Wounded
For the sixth consecutive week Palestinians in Gaza headed to the Israeli border to demonstrate the “Great March of Return.” Israeli soldiers continued their attacks on the protesters, wounding over 160. Special correspondent Noor Harazeen reports from Gaza Story Transcript NOOR HARAZEEN: It is the fifth Friday of the Great March of Return protests here […]
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A Dutch court may help deliver justice for a Gazan family killed in an Israeli strike
A court in the Netherlands is about to decide whether they have jurisdiction to pursue Ismail Ziada’s case against Israeli military leaders— and could demonstrate a way to seek international justice through local jurisdictions.
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Norman Finkelstein on Israel’s ‘Murderous Assault on Nonviolent Protesters’ in Gaza (1/3)
Norman Finkelstein says that Israeli forces have conducted “a murderous assault on non-violent protesters” in Gaza’s Great March of Return because non-violent protest threatens not Israel, but its occupation Story Transcript AARON MATÉ: It’s The Real News, I’m Aaron Maté. May 15 is the culmination of The Great March of Return, where for weeks now, […]
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Israeli Shootings of Palestinians in Gaza “A Violation of International Law”
UN Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk outlined on Canadian television why Israel’s attacks against Gazans in the March of Return violate international law. We speak to Peter Larson of Canada Talks Israel Palestine, who recently returned from Gaza Story Transcript SHARMINI PERIES: It’s the Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries, coming to you from Baltimore. The […]
