Carlotta Gall and Ruhullah Khapalwak, The New York Times July 21, 2009. Eight suicide attackers mounted assaults on government compounds in two eastern towns Tuesday.
Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: Video. January 22, 2009. Al-Jazeera is reporting that Dense Inert Metal Explosives -- DIME weapons -- were used in Gaza.
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. January 21, 2009. Israel has withdrawn from Gaza in conjunction with the commencement of Obama's presidency.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. January 18, 2009. Welfare Minister Isaac Herzog said Israel is aiming to prevent an "over-dramatization of the facts."
Spencer Ackerman, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. January 18, 2009. Responding to Israel's unilateral declaration of a ceasefire, Hamas now says it will hold its fire for a week as well.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. January 13, 2009. The U.S. Secretary of State helped write and "fully supports" a resolution, and then suddenly decides she doesn't want to vote for it?
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. January 11, 2009. Israeli bombs hit across the Gaza border in Egypt hurting two policemen and two children. There is talk of more injured.
Isaac Fitzgerald, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. January 7, 2009. Samuel "Joe" Wurzelbacher is heading to Israel as a war correspondent for a conservative website called pjtv.com.
Faiz Shakir, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. January 7, 2009. Democrats in Congress are rushing to pass a "non-binding resolution supporting Israel’s goal" in the Gaza military operations.
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. January 5, 2009. Despite Olmert's claims, reports of civilian causalities and brutal firsthand accounts continue to pour in.
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. January 4, 2009. Updates: Conditions worsen; Civilian causalities include women and children; American International School destroyed; Is Israel using cluster bombs?
Mustafa Qadri, Foreign Policy in Focus. January 1, 2009. It is becoming increasingly clear that Israel’s latest attack on Gaza was a pre-meditated attempt to destabilize the Hamas regime.
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 31, 2008. Latest reports indicate that Israel has rejected the French call for a 48 hour truce to allow humanitarian supplies to enter Gaza.
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. December 30, 2008. "The boat while still in international waters has been rammed by Israeli patrol boats, our vessel has been damaged ... "
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. December 29, 2008. "What we see on the ground is that more and more of the attacks are killing and injuring civilians."
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 29, 2008. Defense officials said that Israel would not hesitate to target the homes of civilians who protected Hamas terrorists throughout the operation.
Ian Welsh, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. December 27, 2008. "The government ordered the strikes on Hamas only after it saw no other way to stop rocket attacks on its southern towns ... "
Siun, Firedoglake AlterNet: Video. December 27, 2008. Warning: Some of the video contained in this article includes raw footage from the aftermath of the attack and is graphic.
Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. December 27, 2008. The Israeli Air Force on Saturday launched a bloody attack on Hamas targets throughout Gaza.