Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into Israel in an effort to provoke retaliation, which would cause other Arab nations to leave the coalition and/or join Iraq. President Bush pressures Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir not to retaliate. 1998: Drudge Report breaks the story of the Bill Clinton-...
The second phase would include a release of all remaining living hostages and the temporary cease-fire would become a permanent cease-fire with Israel withdrawing all forces from Gaza "as long as Hamas lives up to its commit...
Biden’s visit Wednesday came a day after a blast caused massive carnage at a Gaza hospital. Hamas said it was from an Israeli airstrike while Israel blamed a rocket misfired by other Palestinian militants. Biden sided with Israel, saying the explosion appeared to be the work of the “other...
A Palestinian uprising in 2000 unleashed a new wave of violence between Israelis and Palestinians, and Israel decided to leave Gaza in 2005, withdrawing its forces and removing some 9,000 Jewish settlers living there. Map shows Israel, the Gaza Strip, West Bank and Egypt. Israel and Egypt clo...
Lieberman also announced that his political party, Yisrael Beytenu, will be withdrawing from Israel’s ruling coalition – which is led by Netanyahu’s Likud Party — in protest of the ceasefire. Residents in southern Israel have also protested the ceasefire, withsome Israeli mayors as...
Israel has launched an offensive against Gaza following the Hamas terrorist attack on Oct. 7 and the ongoing hostage crisis. “We believe that that is a pressing and urging need,” Johnson said of funding for Israel. “There are lots of things going on around the world that we have to ad...
Spain and Norway; from anewly unitedfront of previously divided Middle Eastern leaders; and in the streets of London and Washington. The world is withdrawing its consent for a genocidal “two-state solution” in which Israel and the U.S. are the only two states allowed to settle the fate ...
Video: “Wiping Gaza Off the Map”: Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine’s Maritime Natural Gas Reserves Felicity Arbuthnot and Prof Michel Chossudovskyhttps://www.globalresearch.caDecember 27, 2024 Introduction Israel has launched an invasion (October 7, 2023) of the Gaza Strip. As outlined...
Israel gained control of this territory during the 1967 Six-Day War but unilaterally departed under Ariel Sharon in the disengagement of 2005, withdrawing over 5,000 settlers. Video The beginning of the experiment in Gazan self-government was not auspicious; as soon as the Israelis departed, ...
The blockade has ravaged Gaza’s economy, and Palestinians accuse Israel of collective punishment. Over the years, Hamas received backing from Arab and Muslim countries, such as Qatar and Turkey. Recently, it’s moved closer to Iran and its allies. WHO ARE HAMAS’ LEADERS? Hamas founder...