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Donors Sending Expired Medicine to Gaza

By Nicole Johnston As you approach Gaza’s main dump by road you see a massive wall of trash looming over the plain. It’s crawling with around one hundred scavenger dogs and dozens of poor children,...

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Does International Law Have a Future? – An Analysis

By Lawrence Davidson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz I. The Usual Suspects Back on August 23, 2010 Israel’s most prestigious human rights organization, B’Tselem released a short report on the...

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BREAKING NEWS: Israeli Embassy in Cairo Under Siege

Just when the Palestinians in Gaza thought they were facing this new Israeli attacks alone and with their backs against the wall, they found out they forgot, over the years, that they had brothers in...

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Behind the Pillar of Cloud – Gaza Severely Maimed

The consequences of the recent assault on Gaza will only be visible when the dust has settled. But it will surely not depart from the aim expressed by former Israeli official Dov Weisglass in 2006:...

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At least Mr Palestine is in good company

Did the KGB – who killed off one of their own ex-agents in just such a way – supply the stuff to Palestinians who hated Yasser Arafat, or to Israelis? Would the Israelis, who of course deny any...

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Noam Chomsky: Palestine 2012 – Gaza and the UN resolution

The US and Israel could end the merciless unremitting assault and open the borders, and provide for reconstruction - and if it were imaginable, reparations for decades of violence and repression in...

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Richard Falk: Understanding Hamas after Khaled Meshaal’s Gaza speech

Is the true voice of Hamas discernable at this point? There seems to be a sharp contrast between the sweeping language of Meshaal's words spoken at the anniversary demonstration in Gaza and his far...

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One Month After Ceasefire: Israeli Violations in Gaza and World Silence

Though mainstream media has been silent, Israel has violated these simple truce points continuously since they were agreed upon. Not only are the crossings still very restricted, but the fire into Gaza...

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Interview: Ilan Pappe on academic freedom in Israel and BDS

The action of Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS), including the latest support given by one American academic society after the other, does not allow this travesty to continue. Either you are...

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The Humanitarian Impact of Gaza’s Electricity and Fuel Crisis

Over 300 medical machines at hospitals were out of order, including the ONLY MRI machine at Gaza European Hospital. The average waiting time for some types of elective surgery at Gaza's largest...

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The Gaza Siege: A Fact Sheet

What exactly is the blockade of Gaza? By Yousef Munayyer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz In recent days, coverage of the attack on the aid flotilla headed to the Gaza Strip has focused on the lack of...

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Thanks, Iran! But NO Thanks! (Even Hamas wonders about the political...

As you might have heard now, Iran has volunteered to send aid ships to Gaza. As stated in Tehran, “The Iranian Red Crescent has decided to send two aid ships to Gaza this week and has called for...

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Gaza Blockade Legal? Hardly.

By Yousef Munayyer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz Much debate about the legality of Israel’s naval blockade and siege of Gaza has occurred in the U.S. media with little serious analysis of the laws....

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Gaza: The Siege [Video]

The three year old siege on the Gaza Strip and its 1.5 million inhabitants is a testament to the Israeli regime’s disregard of law, decency and morality. This siege amounts to collective punishment, an...

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Alan Sabrosky – Israel’s Gaza Blockade: Letting The Chips Fall Where They May

By Dr. Alan Sabrosky* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz In a gesture that has received more than a little attention in the Western media, Israeli officials announced with some fanfare that they were...

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The Images Israel Didn’t Want Seen: New Video from Gaza Freedom Flotilla

In the wake of the commando raid that left nine dead, the Israeli government confiscated every recording and communication device it could find–thus allowing the state to control what the world learned...

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B’tselem: Gaza, 95% of factories are closed, 93% of water is polluted

Most of Gaza’s factories have closed and its water is polluted as a result of Israel’s siege policy, according to a new report being released today by the Israeli Human Rights group – B’tselem. The...

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Jonathan Cook – Gaza Blockade –‘Let Them Eat Coriander!’

By Jonathan Cook* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz As Israel this week declared the “easing” of the four-year blockade of Gaza, an official explained the new guiding principle: “Civilian goods for...

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Israel’s siege on freedoms – By Laila El-Haddad

By Laila El-Haddad* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz It’s three years since I’ve been back to Gaza. Much has happened since my last visit. Fatah waged a failed coup and now rules only the West Bank,...

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Canada’s Postal Workers are on Board: Send your Gaza mail on the Canadian...

(Toronto and Montreal, Aug 19, 2010) – Canada’s Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) got the message across last week that cutting off mail delivery to Gaza is another abusive measure intended to heighten...

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