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The Great Return March and the Women of Gaza: Why Palestine’s Feminists Are Fighting on Two Fronts
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12.6.2018 |
Truthout.com |
| The Return March, which has just ended, was unique in recent history in Gaza for a number of reasons.
The post The Great Return March and the Women of Gaza: Why Palestine’s Feminists Are Fighting on Two Fronts appeared first on Truthout. |
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In Gaza Strip protests, the anger has many targets
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14.5.2018 |
L.A. Times - World News |
| As a child, Fahad would fashion kites from wood, plastic and paper to fly with his friends at the beach. It was a rare and joyful respite from the grinding poverty in refugee camps across the Gaza Strip. Now he is applying his kite-building skills toward darker ends: to deliver bundles of flaming...  |
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Israel says 15 Hamas operatives arrested in West Bank raid
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22.4.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
| The Israeli military says it has arrested 15 Hamas operatives in an overnight West Bank raid. |
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‘Worthy’ and ‘Unworthy’ Victims
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21.4.2018 |
ConsortiumNews.com |
| As the Friday demonstrations inside the border fence in Gaza picked up again today for the fourth week, Israeli security forces have already killed four more Palestinians, who in the eyes of the U.S. are “unworthy” victims, argues David William…Read more → |
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9 Palestinians reported killed by Israeli fire as Gaza border protest builds
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30.3.2018 |
L.A. Times - World News |
Ahead of Palestinian protests, Israel's military said it doubled its standard troop level along the border, deploying snipers and special forces. |
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attacks Hamas, calls US ambassador ‘son of a dog’
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20.3.2018 |
World – The Indian Express |
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Explosion strikes Palestinian PM's convoy in Gaza
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13.3.2018 |
AP Top News |
| JABALIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) -- An explosion struck the convoy of the Palestinian prime minister Tuesday as he was making a rare visit to Gaza, in what his Fatah party called an assassination attempt it blamed on Gaza militants.... |
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Does Hamas have the courage to admit failure?
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9.3.2018 |
Washington Post |
| Does Hamas have the courage to admit failure? |
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Who is responsible for solving Gaza's massive electricity crisis?
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5.2.2018 |
Washington Post |
| Who is responsible for solving Gaza's massive electricity crisis? |
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Gaza Residents Fear Impact of US Cuts to UN Aid
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23.1.2018 |
Truthout - All Articles |
| The Trump administration is withholding $65 million in aid to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees and reneging on a pledge of $45 million in emergency food aid. This puts millions of Palestinian in peril, as many depend on the agency for access to food, medicine, education and jobs.
Adham al-Ghora is among millions of Palestinians that depend on the UN Relief and Works Agency. (Photo: Fadi O. Al-Naji)
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Gaza -- Adham al-Ghora fears for his ill wife if President Trump does not reverse his deep cut in funding for the United Nations agency that supports Palestinian refugees. She suffers from diabetes and hypertension, and depends on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) for her medicine.
''I can't imagine life without receiving aid from UNRWA. I'm not even able to afford taking her to ... |
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Pence visits Western Wall amid tensions with Palestinians
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23.1.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
| Extending his hand at the holiest site where Jews can pray, Vice President Mike Pence visited the Western Wall on Tuesday amid tensions with the Palestinians over President Donald Trump’s recent decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. |
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Pence defends Trump’s shift in Israeli policies
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21.1.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
| U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is defending President Donald Trump’s move to declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel, a decision that has touched off uneasiness among Arab nations on his first tour of the region. |
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Pence defends Trump's shift in Israeli policies
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21.1.2018 |
AP Politics |
| AMMAN, Jordan (AP) -- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence is defending President Donald Trump's move to declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel, a decision that has touched off uneasiness among Arab nations on his first tour of the region.... |
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A year of Trump’s ‘America First’ agenda has radically changed the U.S. role in the world
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20.1.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
| Across the globe, foreign officials and analysts say American clout has diminished. |
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Israel turns the power back on to Gaza, increasing supply to about 6 hours daily
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8.1.2018 |
Washington Post: World |
| In the months since the Palestinian Authority stopped paying for power, Gaza homes had been getting just 3 or 4 hours of electricity a day — not enough power for sewage treatment. |
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More Days of Rage to Come, but at What Cost?
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29.12.2017 |
Truthout - All Articles |
| Weekly protests are continuing in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, in response to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, with no sign of "surrender." Will such demonstrations be effective in provoking a backlash against the United States, or even in reversing Trump's decision? Some Palestinians in Gaza say the protests aren't worth the risk they pose.
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Weekly protests are continuing in the occupied Palestinian territories, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, in response to US President Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital, with no sign of "surrender." The death toll has reached 12 -- with most occurring in the Gaza Strip, where a caustic pall from burning tires hangs perpetually in ... |
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Pence's Middle East trip will now focus heavily on smoothing things over with Egypt
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16.12.2017 |
Washington Post: Politics |
| United States' partnership with Egypt has been strained following President Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the U.S. Embassy there. |
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Scrapping Pence-Abbas talks ‘counterproductive’: White House aide
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8.12.2017 |
Hindu: News |
| Jibril Rajoub, a senior member of Mr. Abbas’s Fatah party, told AFP that Mr. Pence was “not welcome in Palestine” during his upcoming visit. |
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Trump’s Scheme to Carve Up Palestine
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8.12.2017 |
ConsortiumNews.com |
| President Trump’s big idea for Israeli-Palestinian peace was the “outside-in” plan in which Israel’s new Saudi allies would squeeze the Palestinians until they accepted a bogus “state,” as ex-CIA analyst Paul R. Pillar explains. By Paul R. Pillar Donald Trump…Read more → |
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Protests flare on 'day of rage' by Palestinians after Trump's Jerusalem pronouncement
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7.12.2017 |
L.A. Times - World News |
| Protests erupted throughout the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and cities across the Middle East on Thursday in what was dubbed a “day of rage” after President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Trump announced on Wednesday that he would “officially recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s...  |
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