Tag Archives: israeli

Gaza: Israel’s big trophy for the holocaust

November 23, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

As it happened four years ago, the Israelis are again in Gaza, cutting down anything and everyone in their way. As they are known to be, the Israelis do not discriminate when it comes to killing: the Old Testament of … read more »

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An African migrant’s plea for a few basic rights: Letter

May 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

If the government doesn’t want us here, let them deport us. But they can’t have it both ways – exploiting our presence here without giving us basic rights. I live in the Shapira neighborhood in Tel Aviv. Unfortunately, what is … read more »

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The Brain Dead Israeli Left

April 5, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

The Israeli left is dead. It’s politically dead, conceptually dead and brain dead. But like the fabled Norwegian blue parrot, there is an industry dedicated to assuring us that it’s still alive and well, just pining for the peace process. … read more »

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Game Changer: Israel’s Iron Dome Missile Defense System

March 12, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Palestinian terrorists fired more than 160 rockets at dozens of civilian targets from Friday through Sunday, injuring three Israeli citizens and causing extensive damage. The escalated rocket attacks were in apparent retaliation for an Israeli strike against one of the … read more »

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Obama’s Anti-Israel Sell-Out Continues

February 8, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Let’s say you’re Israel. An enemy dedicated to your destruction is developing the means to wipe you off the face of the earth, with the covert and overt help of world powers like Russia and China. It’s only a matter … read more »

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Egypt PM says peace deal with Israel not sacred: TV

September 15, 2011 by benim

Prime Minister Essam Sharaf said Egypt’s peace deal with Israeli was not sacred and was always open to discussion or change if that would benefit the region or enhance peace, speaking in an interview with a Turkish television channel. “The … read more »

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Israeli military and Palestinians clash over death of West Bank woman

January 6, 2011 by benim

The death of a Palestinian woman following a West Bank village protest in which teargas was fired by Israeli soldiers has become a battleground of competing narratives between the victim’s family, Israeli military sources and advocates on both sides of … read more »

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In Israel, No Welcome Mat For African Migrants

December 30, 2010 by benim

Israeli officials have stepped up efforts to stem the flow of African asylum seekers and migrant workers into Israel. With numbers reaching into the tens of thousands, Israeli officials are pressed to find a policy to combat the ever-increasing flow … read more »

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African migrants parade through Tel Aviv to protest Israeli detention centre

December 24, 2010 by benim

JERUSALEM – Hundreds of Israelis and African migrants marched down Tel Aviv’s main boulevard on Friday to protest a government plan to build a detention facility to hold those who enter the country illegally. The government estimates that more than … read more »

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