Without taking sides, it is important to read what others have to say about the bombing and killing of unarmed civilians. It's defined as War Crimes!
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"Lie
Down And Die Quietly"
Hanan
Ashrawi: 'Deliberate Massacre' in Gaza
Video
Interview
Israel "is
deliberately targeting Palestinian civilians"
The
Palestinians' Right to Self-Defense
By
Chris Hedges
There is
little in life that Palestinians can choose, but they can choose how to die.
American Choice:
Genocide Or Justice?
By
Finian Cunningham
This is where
the American government and the European allies are exposed as being on the side
of the Israeli aggressor and genocidal regime.
Clueless in
Gaza
We
Americans Support Democracy, But Only When the Elections Go Our
Way
By
Ted Rall
By pushing
regime change in Gaza, - the U.S. wants to replace a popular government with an
unpopular one...in other words, subverting democracy.
OK.
So, What Would You Do About Hamas?
By
Barry Lando
O.K., you
say, we acknowledge the horror of it all, but what the hell is Israel supposed
to do?
Iran's Supreme
Leader Calls For End To 'Murderous' Israeli Regime
By
Mehrdad Balali
"while
waiting for an end to this cold-blooded murderous regime, mighty armed
resistance is the only way to deal with it."
Israel Tapped White House Phones,
Blackmailed President
Netanyahu Said To Have Offered
Lewinsky Tapes For Pollard
By Rebecca Shimoni
Stoil
New critical
book on the Clinton family claims that Israel tapped White House phones,
blackmailed president with recordings of intern.
US
Intelligence: Russia Didn't Do It
By
Paul Craig Roberts
Washington's
bribes and threats can produce whatever story Washington wants.
Murder Is
Murder
Drone-Killing
the Fifth Amendment
By
Peter Van Buren
As medieval
kings invoked church sanction to justify evil deeds, so in our modern world
lawyers are mobilized to transform government actions -- torture, indefinite
detention without charge, murder -- into something "legal."
The
Secret Government Rulebook For Labeling You a Terrorist
By
Jeremy Scahill and Ryan Devereaux
The Obama
administration has quietly approved a substantial expansion of the terrorist
watchlist system, authorizing a secret process that requires neither "concrete
facts" nor "irrefutable evidence" to designate an American or foreigner as a
terrorist.
State
Sanctioned Murder
Joseph Wood dies
almost two hours after execution begins
By Ed
Pilkington in New York
Convicted
killer 'gasped and snorted' as officials attempted to execute him, as lawyers
filed an emergency motion to halt the process.
What
If Our Democracy Is A Fraud?
Perhaps we're
not as free as we think
By
Andrew P. Napolitano
What if you
were allowed to vote only because it didn't make a difference?
Running for
Their Lives: The Child Migrant Crisis
By
Mitchell Zimmerman
U.S. policies
stoked the gang violence Central American kids are fleeing. Hard News |
Israel kills 107
people in Gaza Thursday:
At least 788
Palestinians have been killed and 5,118 have been injured since the beginning of
the Israeli attack on the people of Gaza.
17
people killed as Israel shells UN shelter in Beit Hanoun:
Israeli
forces have shelled a UN school in Beit Hanoun, with at least 17 dead and 150
injured as many more are feared killed among the hundreds who had taken shelter
there with Israeli coordination.
Hamas
claims to have killed 8 Israeli soldiers in Gaza attack:
The
Hamas-affiliated al-Qassam Brigades said on Thursday that they had killed eight
Israeli soldiers in northeastern Gaza City in what was potentially the deadliest
attack on the military since the ground invasion began last week.
UN
rights council to form commission of inquiry over Israeli 'war crimes' in Gaza:
The United
States cast the only dissenting vote in the United Nations Human Rights Council,
with European nations abstaining.
UN
warns of 'dire' Gaza situation:
UN
humanitarian chief Valerie Amos expresses extreme concern at the situation in
Gaza, warning that residents are running out of food and water.
Backs
to the wall, Palestinian leadership comes out fighting:
The
Palestinian Authority is fed up with the international community's empty
promises to implement its national aspirations, and realized that the
Palestinians have no one to rely on but themselves.
We
are Israeli reservists. We refuse to serve.:
Now that
Israel has sent troops to Gaza again and reserves are being summoned to service,
dozens are refusing to take part
Not
In Our Name: Jewish Activists Arrested in Sit-in at Friends of Israel Defense
Forces NYC Office : Video -
For about an
hour, activists read the names of the more than 600 Palestinians killed, and
demanded the organization stop its fundraising for the military attacking Gaza.
Nine were arrested when they refused to leave the premises. We get a video
report from the protest.
Brazil recalls
ambassador from Israel over Gaza attack:
"We strongly
condemn the disproportionate use of force by Israel in the Gaza Strip, from
which large numbers of civilian casualties, including women and children
resulted."
At
least 60 people killed in attack on Iraq prisoner convoy :
At least 60
people have died in clashes after suicide bombers and fighters attacked a bus
transferring convicts from a prison north of Baghdad, according to Iraqi police.
Security and medical officials said on Thursday that about 50 prisoners were
among the dead, many of them burnt beyond recognition. A number of policemen
also died.
Twin
car blasts welcome new Iraq president; 21 killed:
Iraqi
officials say a double car bombing in central Baghdad has killed 21 people and
wounded 33, hours after lawmakers elected the country's new
president.
Islamic State
orders genital mutilation of Iraqi women - UN:
Sunni
militants from the Islamic State have ordered all girls and women aged 11 to 46
in and around the city of Mosul to undergo female genital mutilation, the UN
reported. The potential number of victims is estimated at 4
million.
Islamic State
Isn't Circumcising Women and Didn't Steal $400 Million Either:
A number of
apparently false stories about the jihadist group's behavior in Iraq's
second-largest city are spreading like wildfire through the Western
media.
State
Dept. Official: ISIS No Longer a Terrorist Group But 'A Full-Blown Army':
Brett McGurk,
deputy assistant secretary for Iraq and Iran at the U.S. Department of State,
said at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Wednesday. "It is now a
full-blown army seeking to establish a self-governing state through the Tigris
and Euphrates Valley in what is now Syria and Iraq."
Mortar shell
kills 11 Syrians in Aleppo:
At least 11
people, including three children and a woman, were killed and eight others
wounded when a mortar shell fell on a district of Aleppo city, north Syria, on
Thursday. The area is controlled by the regular forces, according to a statement
by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR).
42
killed in Nigerian attacks:
Police said
the first attack was carried out by a suicide bomber on the convoy of Sheikh
Dahiru Bauchi, a cleric who has fiercely criticized Boko Haram's deadly
five-year uprising.
Rival
Libyan militias clash in Tripoli, Benghazi:
Heavy black
smoke rose over southern Tripoli on Thursday after rival militias exchanged
artillery and rocket fire in a battle over the Libyan capital's airport that has
killed more than 50 people in nearly a fortnight of fighting.
Foreign
intelligence behind attack on army: Egypt:
"The
terrorist operations (in Egypt) are carried out by terrorist elements,
mercenaries, trained in Afghanistan, Syria and Iraq, and recruited by foreign
intelligence services," Abdel Latif said.
13
Killed as PAF Jets Pound Alledged Militant Hideouts in NWA:
According to
military sources, the PAF warplanes targeted alledged militant hideouts located
near Pak-Afghan border in Tehsil Shawal in wee hours of Wednesday, killing 13
militants and flattening four sanctuaries. The deceased militants could not be
identified immediately
Deadly attacks
kill 8 people in Afghanistan:
A bombing in
an Afghanistan market has killed at least six people while two foreign women
have been killed in a separate attack. A young girl was among the dead in
Thursday's bombing at a market in Takhar province, AP news agency
reported.
Two
foreign occupation force soldiers killed in Afghanistan:
Two soldiers
of the NATO-led coalition or International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF)
were killed in Afghanistan on Thursday, APA reports quoting Xinhua.
War
crime in Afghanistan.:
Al Jazeera
America on how a U.S. backed paramilitary unit carried out the extrajudicial
executions of three men in Alizai, a village in eastern Afghanistan, on June 1st
2014.
Four
soldiers killed in east Ukraine ongoing clashes:
Four
Ukrainian soldiers and one civilian have lost their lives during the ongoing
clashes between Ukrainian army and rebels
Ukraine's
Government Collapses, PM Yatsenyuk Resigns:
Bloomberg
reports that the fragile coalition government has collapsed after two parties
quit. The UDAR and Svoboda parties said they'd leave the government and seek a
snap parliamentary ballot.
Fighting
continues near Ukraine crash site:
Fighting
between Ukrainian troops and rebels has continued to take place near the crash
site of Malaysian flight MH17, as experts in Britain begin analysing crucial
data from the downed airliner's black boxes.
Fact or
propaganda?
'We
Shot Down MH17,' Says Pro-Russian Soldier:
A pro-Russian
militant has admitted his unit shot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, Italian
Newspaper Corriere della Sera has reported. The interview confirms pro-Russian
forces mistook the passenger plane for a military one and were told to prepare
to engage pro-Ukraine soldiers on the ground.
Propaganda
alert:
State
Department: Blame for downed plane 'lies directly' with Putin:
State
Department spokeswoman Marie Harf on Wednesday said blame for the crashed
Malaysian Airlines flight "lies directly at President [Vladimir] Putin's feet,"
as the Obama administration looked to raise pressure Russia. Harf said Putin was
responsible not just for the downed commercial airliner, "but every incident
we've seen" throughout the conflict. "Period."
If
Russia is behind MH17 crash, where's the evidence? -
Defense
Ministry: Russia has so far been the only nation to release evidence related to
the MH17 crash, the Defense Ministry said, urging other countries to follow
suit. Though there have been a lot of claims of Russia's involvement, none have
been backed by proof.
MH17:
Russia accuses US of fabricating evidence:
Russia's
deputy defence minister says US evidence 'mostly cited social networks' and did
not correspond to reality
US
hasn't shown 'smoking gun' on Malaysian airlines crash:
Sen. Saxby
Chambliss (R-Ga.). The Intelligence Committee's ranking member, said Wednesday
that he and Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein were disappointed with the information
released by the Obama administration on the crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight
17.
NATO
Poland base may be prepared for blitz against Russia:
NATO's Europe
commander advocates stockpiling a base in Poland with enough weapons, ammunition
and other supplies to support a rapid deployment of thousands of troops against
Russia, British media reported.
Poland 'helped
in CIA rendition', European Court rules:
Poland broke
the European human rights convention in helping the CIA to kidnap two terror
suspects, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled.
Norway on alert
over feared 'terrorist' attack: -
Norway has
taken exceptional security measures after being informed of a possible imminent
"terrorist attack" by militants who have fought in Syria, the country's
intelligence chief said Thursday.
Colombian army
kills ELN rebels in Arauca province:
The Colombian
armed forces say they have killed eight rebels from the left-wing National
Liberation Army (ELN) in the east of the country. The air force and federal
police took part in the operation, which targeted rebel bases in Arauca
province.
Venezuelan
opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez on trial:
There is
heavy police presence and road blocks near the Justice Palace. But hundreds of
supporters, including Mr Lopez's wife, Lilian Tintori, and parents, have
gathered outside the court to call for his release.
The
strange relationship between global warming denial and... speaking
English:
Polling shows
US clearly the worst in its climate denial, followed by UK and
Australia
State
sanctioned murder:
Probe
after Arizona execution takes two hours:
A condemned
Arizona inmate has died nearly two hours after being administered with a lethal
injection in what his defence lawyer described as a botched execution that
should have taken 10 minutes.
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