Topic: Gaza Strip

Gaza's elite enjoy riding at Faisal

Young Palestinians at Faisal riding club, on the edge of Gaza City. Photograph: Nehal Marahiel . On a Friday evening on the edge of Gaza City, the...

Israeli navy storms Gaza aid ship

At least nine people have been killed after Israeli commandos stormed a convoy of ships carrying aid to the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army says.....

Israeli air aid kills in the Gaza Strip

Two Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air raids in the Gaza Strip.. . The Israeli army launched three raids in the south of Gaza, after...

Israel makes Gaza war commander military chief

Major-General Yoav Galant, who on Sunday was named as Israel's next military chief, is a former special forces commander and one-time lumberjack...
The Israeli cabinet on Sunday confirmed as armed forces chief Major General Yoav Galant, who directed Israel's 2008-2009 Gaza war, the prime ...
The California-based "Free Palestine Movement" has announced that it plans to send an airplane filled with aid to Gaza, Channel 2 news reported...

Mideast peace talks - deja vu, anyone?

By Martin Fletcher, NBC News. . Spot the joke.. . Ever since he became Israel's prime minister and immediately became embroiled in a seemingly...

What the Other Half Are Seeing

I logged into Google news this morning. Occasionally, just occasionally, I abandon my radio and newspaper, and peruse the news online. Most days...

No Press Please

I continue to follow the coverage of the Freedom Flotilla nightmare. I'm struck by the way information is trickling in at such a slow rate. This is...
The Toronto International Film Festival presented its lineup of documentary films for its 2010 edition today, and the list includes several world...