Tag Archive for 'gaza'

Israel withholds Palestinian tax revenues

Palestinians say they are outraged by the Israeli government’s decision to withhold millions of dollars of tax revenues from them while accelerating settlement construction. The decision follows Palestine being recognised as a state by UNESCO — the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

There are now 150,000 Palestinian Authority employees across the West Bank and Gaza who do not know whether they will receive their full salaries next week.

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“Palestinian unity de-legitimizes Israel’”

Arab League Secretary-General Nabil Elaraby has condemned Israel’s interception of a boat attempting to break the Gaza blockade, calling it an “act of piracy”.

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Rafah border opening brings hope to Gaza

News of the Rafah border crossing opening has brought a sense of renewed possibility for Palestinians. People are relieved and excited that all women and children as well as men over the age of 40 will now be allowed to leave Gaza via the Rafah crossing in Egypt.

No end to inhuman separation of Palestinian families

13 year-old Mohammad Ebayyat lives with his father in Gaza. He hasn’t seen his mother and his siblings for 2 years, because they can’t travel to Gaza under the Israeli policy.

Gaza children massacre

Very graphic images of the Zionist massacre committed against four Palestinian children in Gaza on 22nd March 2011. On this particular day, eight Palestinians were slaughtered and scores more were wounded when the Zionist American=made war planes bombarded a group of children playing football next to their homes.

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