Ali Abunimah: No words left to describe latest catastrophe

On 31 December, 2008, in Current events, by Editor

Ali Abunimah: we have no words left: Israel says it is acting in “retaliation” for rockets fired with increasing intensity ever since a six-month truce expired on 19 December. But the bombs dropped on Gaza are only a variation in Israel’s method of killing Palestinians. In recent months they died mostly silent deaths, the elderly [...]

Israel launches deadly attack on Gaza

On 27 December, 2008, in Current events, by Editor

  Israel launches attack on Gaza, kills 210 Israeli warplanes have carried out a massive airstrike on Hamas security compounds inside the Gaza Strip, killing at least 210 and wounding hundreds others. ‘An earthquake on top of your head’  Dr Eyad Al Serraj, a practising psychologist in Gaza City, describes his family’s terror as the [...]