Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas made a speech praising the Nakba protesters. So far more than 24 protesters have been killed, and at least 200 wounded. Protests took place, and in some cases are still taking place, in West Bank, Gaza, the Israeli/Egypt border, Israeli/Jordanian border, Israeli/Lebanese border and even the Israeli/Syrian border.
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“It is inappropriate for anyone to relate or compare China to some west Asian and north African nations facing turmoil, and any attempt to direct the Middle East turmoil to China and change the development path chosen by the Chinese people will be futile.”-Jiang Yu, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman
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“I am writing to comment on the position taken by Alastair Campbell during his evidence to you … when he stated that the purpose of the dossier was not to make a case for war; I and those involved in its production saw it exactly as that, and that was […] Continue Reading…
I watched Nakba day (May 15) protests live on the internet, but live coverage wasn’t provided by Western media, which is no surprise. What was surprising was the non existent live coverage by Arab media!
Nakba day started while most people in the United States were asleep, after all when it’s dark here it’s light […] Continue Reading…
In the past week the Hamaoka nuke plant, east of Tokyo, was shut down, at the request of the government.
The reason was that the plant sat on two fault lines, and scientists expect a 8+ quake. The plant was not built to withstand such a earthquake.
Now Chubu Electric Power Company says they’ve discovered that […] Continue Reading…
Tokyo Electric Power Company now admits that meltdown occurred, at least with Reactor 1, on 11 March. They base their claims on their most recent data.
That means high levels of toxic radiation have indeed been spewing from the plant for at least two months now. There is concern that fuel rods in reactors 2 […] Continue Reading…
Some Israeli media reporting that Israeli military claims they have had “firefights” with protesters crossing from Lebanon and Syria. That is a lie! Also, other Israeli media saying Israeli soldiers fired warning shots only. More lies! Lairs! Live video from Lebanon showed the protesters were armed with ROCKS! Video from Golan Heights shows unarmed […] Continue Reading…
I was trying to update this around 07:00 mountain time, when the page went blank. I couldn’t get back on no matter what I tried. I was updating to say that I watched, live, a group of Hasidic Jews join the Pro-Palestinian protesters. You had Pro-Palestinians on one side of the street, with […] Continue Reading…
Israeli media reporting dozens of casualties on Golan Heights, at least 12 protesters killed by Israeli soldiers. At least 30 wounded. Israeli military says they were stopping protesters from crossing into Israel from Syria.
Live video of clashes between protesters and Israeli troops in Qalandiya, one protester killed, 150 wounded. Clashes continue, protesters burning tires in the street, throwing rocks.
Reports that Palestinian teenager killed by Israeli forces in Jerusalem.
Reports that Israeli forces are surrounding Palestinian refugee camps, including those in Bethlehem. Israeli officials claim they want to prevent […] Continue Reading…