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Netanyahu: Israel Rejects International Law
Source: VOA News

Israel Refuses To Comply With International Law. The Goldstone report accuses Israeli forces of committing war crimes during the 22-day assault on militants last December and January in the Gaza Strip.

Obama's Nobel Peace Prize - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com
Source: Salon.com

Glenn Greenwald gives his critical view on Obama winning Nobel Peace Prize. Personally I have mixed feelings. Warning: Some brutal pictures

Justice in Gaza by Richard Goldstone
Source: The New York Times

"I ACCEPTED with hesitation my United Nations mandate to investigate alleged violations of the laws of war and international human rights during Israel's three-week war in Gaza last winter. The issue is deeply charged and politically loaded.

Jewish Australian slams Oz Rudd Labor Government support for Israelis in Gaza Massacre
Source: The Age

Quote: "Deputy Prime Minister Julia Gillard [in Israel] may have made an impression on Israel by standing by it in the massacre of more than 1300 Palestinians ... Israel did unspeakable damage in enacting this atrocity. "

Israeli spokesperson re US: " What can they do? ... we control everything in America"
Source: Uruknet

Israeli spokeswoman: " What can they do to us? We control congress, we control the media, we control show biz, and we control everything in America. In America you can criticize God, but you can't criticize Israel"

Palestinian U.S. College Grad Loses 2 Brothers in Israeli Shooting; Father Watched Son Bleed to Death After Israeli Troops Bar Ambulances
Source: Democracy Now!

Amer Shurrab is a Palestinian from Khan Younes and a recent graduate of Vermont's Middlebury College. On Friday, his father and two brothers were fleeing their village when their vehicle came under Israeli fire.

Important Vatican Cardinal Renato Martino calls Gaza a "big concentration camp"
Source: Australian News Network

Cardinal Renato Martino, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and Vatican UN Observer stated: "Let's look at the conditions in Gaza: these increasingly resemble a big concentration camp."

Gaza missiles homicide rate equals that by raped Wives

The State of Israel Israel claims that its bombing is in retaliation for Gaza missile attacks - but the annual homicide rate per million from Gaza missiles (0.5) equals that by raped and beaten wives (0.5-1.0).

Pictures of Occupied Palestinian CHILDREN from ongoing Israeli Gaza Atrocity
Source: Sky.com

These pictures of Occupied Palestinian CHILDREN in the current devastation of Gaza from Israeli bombing attacks are from Sameh Habeeb, a courageous Gaza journalist and photographer.

Top Oz-UK writer John Pilger on Gaza under fire in another Israeli "war for land"
Source: New Statesman Contents

Award-winning Oz-UK writer John Pilger: "Every war Israel has waged since 1948 has had the same objective: expulsion of the native people and theft of more land. But why are we in the west silent on this truth?"

Gaza Atrocity latest: 631 Palestinians killed so far; Israelis kill 42 Gazans at UN school
Source: Yahoo! News

According to Yahoo: "Israeli tank fire kills 42 at U.N. school ... at least 631 Palestinians have been killed and more than 2,700 wounded ...Ten Israelis, including three civilians hit by rocket fire, have been killed.

Queen Rania of Jordan, UNICEF Children's Advocate, speaks out on Gaza Massacre
Source: UNICEF News

Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan: " The children of Gaza, the dead and the barely living... their mothers... their fathers are not acceptable collateral damage; their lives do matter, their loss does count."

UN: Gaza child malnutrition from Israeli blockade; now trauma from bombing & shelling
Source: The Age

According to the UN 50,000 Gaza children suffered malnutrition from Israeli blockade BEFORE Israeli attack; now Gaza children (over half population) traumatized by bombing &shelling. Comment: UNFORGIVABLE.

GRAPH: Palestinians killed by Israelis & Israelis killed by Palestinians Sep 2000-mid-2007
Source: Swivel

Graph of SHOCKING data from the humanitarian Israeli B'Tselem organization, the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories - in last week ca 510 Gazans to 5 Israelis.

Obama's "deafening silence" over Gaza stifles hope for change in Occupied Palestine
Source: Australian News Network

Obama spokesperson: "President-elect Obama is closely monitoring global events, including the situation in Gaza, but there is one president at a time." Arab media: "deafening silence from the Obama team".

Reason for Gaza Massacre: Hamas destruction NOT 20 Israeli rocket deaths in 8 yrs
Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

US, UK, Australian and Israeli Govts say Gaza Massacre (about 500 Gaza dead so far) is about rocket attacks but only 20 Israeli Gaza rocket deaths in 8 YEARS. Top Oz paper: REAL reason is destruction of Hamas.

US, Australian Govts back Israeli Gaza Massacre - 435 Gazans dead SO FAR vs 4 Israelis
Source: The Age

The Australian Govt has joined the Bush Administration in backing the Israeli Gaza massacre in which 435 Occupied Palestinians in Gaza have been killed and 2,290 injured SO FAR as Israeli TANKS start attacks

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