More on Israel’s offensive on Gaza ploughed on into its 21st day on Friday after new deadly strikes that set ablaze the enclave, according to The Agence France-presse(AFP) while diplomatic efforts gathered pace and Hamas offered a conditional truce. The Israeli army said it will lock down the occupied West Bank for 48 hours as [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gaza wars’
Gaza: Death Toll Rises Amid Diplomatic Moves
Posted: January 16, 2009 in Life, WorldTags: ban ki-moon, gaza wars, israel-palestin wars, middle east conflict
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UN HQ Ablazed Update: Hamas Leader Killed
Posted: January 16, 2009 in Life, WorldTags: gaza wars, hamas leader killed, israel missile raids, palestine, un building shelled
Hamas officials confirmed the death of Interior Minister Saeed Seyyam. A top aide, Seyyam’s brother and his brother’s family were also killed in the attack on a house in the Jabalya refugee camp, as reported on SkyNews. It comes as Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said the shelling of the UN headquarters in Gaza had [...]
Gaza: UN HQ Ablazed
Posted: January 15, 2009 in Life, WorldTags: gaza wars, israel shelles un building in gaza, israel-palestine wars, un building shelled
The ITN has reported that witnesses and UN officials said the United Nations Relief and Work Agency building was being used as a shelter for civilians fleeing the bombardment of the Palestinian enclave when it was struck. UN spokesman Chris Gunness said: ‘Our compound in Gaza has now received three hits, reportedly of white phosphorus. [...]
Comics: Strange Brew 01/14
Posted: January 14, 2009 in Comics, LifeTags: Comics, gaza bombings, gaza wars, israel, israel-palestine wars, strange brews
P/S: I bet the Israelis think there’re air-conds in hell when they’re dead. They wish, stop the brutality killings already!
Malaysia: Don’t Blindly Boycott U.S Goods
Posted: January 14, 2009 in Life, Malaysia, WorldTags: boycott us goods, gaza wars, guide to japanese vending machines, japan foods, Malaysia
The people have the rights to boycott American goods although the government may not do so, said principal fellow with the Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Datuk Muhammad Salleh Majid to Berita Nasional Malaysia(Bernama). He said if the people were to do so, they should know the reasons for the boycott, otherwise [...]
Israel: More Bombings And Killings
Posted: January 13, 2009 in Life, WorldTags: gaza wars, israel refuse cease-fire, middle east conflicts
Israeli ground troops battled Palestinian militants in the streets of a densely populated Gaza City neighborhood early Tuesday, destroying dozens of homes and sending terrified residents running for cover as gunfire and explosions echoed in the distance. Israel’s push into Tel Hawwa neighborhood was the farthest it has moved into Gaza City during its 18-day [...]
Israel: UN School Was a ‘Miss’
Posted: January 11, 2009 in Life, WorldTags: gaza wars, hamas, israel bombing, middle east conflicts, palestine
Israeli troops battled Palestinian gunmen in a suburb of Gaza City Sunday in one of the fiercest ground battles so far as Israel’s military inched toward Gaza’s population centers and residents braced for an expansion of the offensive. The fighting in the Sheikh Ajleen neighborhood erupted before dawn and continued through the morning as Israeli [...]
Malaysia: FREE PALESTINE!
Posted: January 10, 2009 in Life, Malaysia, WorldTags: free palestine, gaza, gaza wars, hamas, israel, israel missile raids
The Associated Press(AP) has reported today that some 3,000 Malaysians protested on Friday against Israel’s invasion of Gaza, burning Israeli flags and effigies of President George W. Bush. The mainly Muslim protesters, waving Palestinian flags and chanting anti-Israel slogans, marched to the U.S. Embassy in downtown Kuala Lumpur from a nearby mosque after Friday prayers. [...]
