(MEMO) — A senior Israeli military official said on Wednesday that the Israeli army is preparing for war on five fronts, in addition to another with Iran. Deputy Chief of Staff of the Israeli army, Aviv Kochavi, said: “Iran is fueling many terrorist activities in the Middle East”, adding that the Israeli army continues to grow and […]
Eran Efrati spent years as a sergeant and combat soldier in the Israeli military, but has since become an outspoken critic of the occupation of Palestine and Israeli apartheid.
Efrati gives explosive testimony on the reality of his service and explains how war crimes are institutionalized, as well as how systematic the oppression against Palestinians really is in a war of conquest that will no-doubt be accelerated under the Trump Administration.
THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST DANGEROUS SCHOOL JOURNEYS IN THE WORLD
These Palestinian kids need an army escort to get to school.
A Gaza mother and daughter at the Rafah border crossing. (Johnny Barber, PC, file) Courtesy Palestine Chronicle
Life in Gaza became impossible, to the extent that the UN Conference on Trade and Development released a report last September warning that Gaza could become ‘uninhabitable’ in less than five years, if current economic trends continue.
Walmart’s Israeli soldier’s costume for children shows insensitivity to victims and survivors of war crimes.
by Ali Abunimah The Electronic Intifada
Walmart’s Israeli soldier’s costume for children shows insensitivity to victims and survivors of war crimes.
This is the reason for the sharp increase in violence against Palestinians, claims an ex-Israeli soldier.The post Israeli Troops Receiving “Free Permits” to Open Fire On “Suspicious” Palestinians appeared first on The Anti-Media.
Yaron Kaplan. Photo by Ilan Assayag
(MEMO) – The Israeli army uses Palestinians as targets for their training, Haaretz reported a former soldier as saying.
74-year-old Palestinian woman Ghalya Abu-Rida being given water by Israeli troops, minutes before she was executed (Image courtesy Middle East Monitor)
“Israel has many different ways to make life very hard for Palestinians so that they will be driven off their land,” said Dror Etkes, an Israeli expert on the settlements. “But the firing zones are the number one method.”
Military training areas leave villagers in West Bank with stark choice: leave or risk being
I really wonder what it says about the Guardian or its readers that it publishes an article like this one by Yuli Novak, a former Israeli air force officer. The discourse, even on the left, is still so degraded on the issue of Israel-Palestine that this seems to pass for progressive thought.
