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On Sunday Israelis shot, injured Palestinians in Gaza, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Jericho, abducted others, etc.

[email protected] October 1, 2018 Bethlehem, Gaza, Hebron, IDF, Israeli settlers, Jenin, Jericho, Jerusalem, Madoma, West Bank

Israeli soldiers shot six Palestinians in Gaza, a Palestinian teen in Jericho after the army invaded it accompanying groups of illegal settlers, abducted at dawn six Palestinians in Hebron, Bethlehem and Jenin… Israeli authorities seized large containers of children’s clothing on their way to the besieged Gaza Strip… (See video of Israeli soldiers shooting unarmed demonstrator in Palestinian village of Madama in April)

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Jerusalem hospital says US decision to cut $20 million in aid is unjustified

[email protected] September 8, 2018

Jerusalem hospital says US decision to cut million in aid is unjustified

Kudos to US President Trump for his frugality: he is saving a bundle by not only ending aid to UNRWA, but now cancelling a $20 million grant to Palestinian hospitals in occupied East Jerusalem.

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Israeli Police Invade Jerusalem’s Aqsa Compound, attack Muslim Worshipers

[email protected] July 28, 2018 al-aqsa mosque, Jerusalem, zionism

Israeli incitement: Dozens of Palestinians were injured Friday when Israeli forces entered the Al-Aqsa mosque compound and began attacking worshipers.

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At Least Three Wounded in Stabbing Attack in West Bank Settlement

[email protected] July 26, 2018

Stabbing attack in illegal WB settlement of Geva Binyamin. 1 Israeli in critical condition, 1 serious, and 1 lightly wounded; 17-yr-old Palestinian assailant killed at the scene.

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Israeli Soldiers Demolish A Kindergarten And A Women’s Center Near Jerusalem

[email protected] July 25, 2018 bedouin, demolition, east jerusalem, jabal al baba, settlement

Assault on Palestinian Bedouins continues: Israeli troops demolished a kindergarten and a women’s center in Jabal al-Baba. The village is home to about 320 individuals.

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Israel digs up centuries old Palestinian graves in Jerusalem

[email protected] June 13, 2018 al-aqsa mosque, bab al-rahma, inpa, Jerusalem, national park, shadad ibn aus, ubada ibn as samit

Israeli authorities are digging up centuries-old graves, incl 2 belonging to companions of Muhammad, to make room for a national park.

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Sheldon Adelson: the casino mogul driving Trump’s Middle East policy

[email protected] June 9, 2018 israel lobby, Sheldon Adelson

The UK Guardian reports that Las Vegas billionaire Sheldon Adelson gave Republicans $82m for the 2016 elections, and his views, notably staunch support for Netanyahu’s Israel, are now the official US line…

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Jerusalem: The Not-so-eternal Capital of the Jewish People

[email protected] May 23, 2018 abraham, alexander the great, archeology, canaan, david, eilat mazar, hadrian, herod the great, history, maccabee, merneptah stele, nebuchadnezzar, Netanyahu, salem, second temple, solomon, temple mount

Ha’aretz reports: Jerusalem has existed for over 7,000 years. Jews have been unquestionably connected with the city for 3,000 or so – yet it functioned as their capital only for short periods in history.

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Messianic U.S. Israel Axis Showcased at Jerusalem Embassy Ceremony

[email protected] May 14, 2018 David Friedman, demonstration, embassy opening, gaza march, john hagee, Netanyahu, protest, robert jeffress, Sheldon Adelson, tamar zandberg, yitzhak yosef

Today, unarmed Gazans died by the dozens simultaneously with a star-studded celebration in Jerusalem. American pastors John Hagee and Robert Jeffress, well-known bigots, preached and prayed. Donald Trump was practically worshiped. No amount of spin could turn this debacle into a genuinely admirable day for Israel.

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U.S. Embassy opens in Jerusalem amid Palestinian protests

[email protected] May 14, 2018 dean heller, Donald Trump, embassy move, ivanka trump, jered kushner, Jerusalem, Lindsey Graham, mike lee, steve mnuchin, ted cruz

The US embassy opening celebration is underway. In attendance are Trump family members, members of Congress, evangelical pastors, and billionaires – none have mentioned the 52 dead Gazans. It is, in our president’s words, a “great day.”

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