We’ve just created a revealing 5-minute video  about how Israel and its partisans work to control and censor what  people see on the Internet. This contains detailed information about  Israeli projects to infiltrate wikipedia; utilize Israeli soldiers,  students, American teens and others to carry out social media missions  assigned from Israel; and more… 

            

Gaza March Massacre draws a wide range of reactions
By Kathryn Shihadah. The world was watching as peaceful Gazan protesters met heavily armed Israeli soldiers at the border Saturday. Responses to the violence range from full support to utter denial.  Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Debunking Israel’s Talking Points on Deadly Gaza Protests
By Marilyn Garson, Ha’aretz.  Even before the protest began, Israeli spokespeople framed it  preemptively as a Hamas production, even though it was supported by Gaza  civil society organizations and all political parties. Civilian Gazans’  willingness to walk to that fence measures their yearning to express  themselves as humans and claim their freedom, even at immediate risk..  Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Israeli forces shoot deaf child in head in Gaza, Israel will not investigate deaths
PIC:  A Palestinian deaf child was shot and seriously injured by Israeli  gunfire east of Khuzaa town to the east of Khan Younis city in the  southern Gaza Strip on Sunday.  The spokesman of the Palestinian Health Ministry, Ashraf al-Qudrah,  affirmed that the boy sustained a critical injury in the head and that  he was… Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Gideon Levy: The Israel Massacre Forces
From Ha’aretz.  Israeli military snipers fired at hundreds of civilians, hitting over  750 and killing 15, but two Palestinians who dared return fire at the  soldiers who were massacring them are “terrorists,” their actions  labeled “terror attacks” and their sentence – death. The shooting on the  Gaza border shows once again that the killing of Palestinians is  accepted in Israel more lightly than the killing of mosquitoes.  Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Videos from Gaza show Israeli forces shoot unarmed woman, boy running away from border, man praying, etc
Videos  from Gaza show Israeli forces shooting a woman slowly walking, a boy  running away from the border, a man praying, etc. The Israeli military  defends its its actions, tweeting: “everything was accurate and  measured; we know where every bullet landed.” Read the rest of this entry and see the videos 

                   

Gaza fact sheet to disseminate about why Palestinians are marching
Downloadable  fact sheet to distribute at vigils, demonstrations, etc. Since U.S.  media coverage of Gaza is sparse and/or flawed, it is essential to  provide people with the facts (contains clickable citations). Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Watch: Massacre in Gaza (5 minute video report)
“Headlines  from Gaza by Chris Smiley” – 5 minute video news report with powerful  footage from Gaza about the Great March of Return… footage Israel won’t  want people to see.  See the video 

                   

Latest news on Great March of Return in Gaza – periodically updated
Israeli  forces have killed 24, shot over a thousand, and injured many more..  B’Tselem has launched campaign telling Israeli soldiers to refuse the  illegal orders to shoot unarmed demonstrators… Amira Haas reminds  readers of 1956 Israeli massacre of Gazans…Geraldo Rivera tells Fox he  regrets he didn’t support Palestinians against Israeli “occupation and  oppression”… We will post updates here as we learn of them. Check back  often for new information and articles. Contains action alert &  infographic… Read the rest of this entry 

                   

AP’s slanted report on Gaza Return March, corrected and annotated
By Kathryn Shihadah. The Associated Press’s news story on the upcoming Great Return March echoes Israeli talking points… Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Israel deploys 100 sharpshooters against planned mass Gandhian demonstration by Gaza families
Israeli  forces are mobilizing against a mass peaceful protest by Palestinian  families in Gaza demonstrating for their right of return to land that  Israel has confiscated for Jewish only habitation… Their demands: “to be  let out from the cage you have bound them in, to fish without being  shot, to return to the village that you have torn down, to travel  outside the barbed wire you surround them with… The Israeli cabinet has  issued a “shoot to kill” policy.  Read the rest of this entry 

                   

Israel bars Gaza Christians from Easter worship
By Tamara Nassar, The Electronic Intifada.  Israel’s callous disregard for Palestinian freedom to worship grows  even more brazen than usual this Easter, adding to an already long list  of human rights abuses. It’s business as usual under occupation.  Read the rest of this entry 

                   

The Middle East Is Heating Up — Again: An Interview With Richard Falk
By C.J. Polychroniou, Truthout.  Richard Falk discusses critical Middle East topics, including the  legality of Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem, Iran and Trump’s “special  relationships” with Israel and Saudi Arabia, the future of Syria, and  hope for justice in Israel-Palestine. Read the rest of this entry