Category Archives: Current Events

Plight of Palestinian prisoners

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

This article argues that the Palestinians prisoners plight deserves more attention than it has gotten. So far, Israel has responded to the hunger strike in a defiant fashion, imposing punishments upon the striking prisoners. Finally, the article states that support … Continue reading →

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Israel, Palestinians exchange fire on Gaza border

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

Short article detailing the most recent violence in the region. The shots erupted while Israel was “performing routine operational activities near the security fence in central Gaza”. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jrv1jkiOWwbtiTGIIsUdeWir1Zzw?docId=CNG.51766c6503bea40d391652f24f6d05ad.961

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Israel, Palestinians exchange fire on Gaza border

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

Short article detailing the most recent violence in the region. The shots erupted while Israel was “performing routine operational activities near the security fence in central Gaza”.

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Palestinian prisoners revive Arab determination

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

More than 1,000 Palestinian detainees have followed Khader Adnan’s example in a struggle for freedom and dignity. http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2012/04/2012429112310206368.html

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Book of Violence

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

Palestine is upset with a book released by an Israeli making claims like the West Bank is part of Israel and that violence is good. The book condones the use of violence and suggests travelers carry guns on them while … Continue reading →

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Israel Economics

Posted on May 1, 2012 by naltikri

Israel is looking to structure its economic statistics around the Western world economics. The Economic Census Bureau released results for the first quarter national unemployment level. Although Israel looks to become more like the Western world, it seems that this … Continue reading →

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The Orthodox Jew trying to unsettle the settlers

Posted on April 29, 2012 by naltikri

The writer Gershom Gorenberg has argued for 25 years that illegal Israeli settlements are ultimately self-defeating. His work has earned worldwide acclaim – but is anyone in Israel listening? Hugh Naylor, foreign correspondent, reports

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