Inside Israeli land grabs: video

Zionist “ethnic cleansing” continues

By Mohammed Watad, source January 30, 2010 The drive to empty the state of Israel of its non-Jewish population began in the run-up to the declaration of independence in May 1948. The Palestinians call that “the Nakba”, the Catastrophe, and with good cause. Since 1948, the Israelis have demolished almost 22,000 homes belonging to Palestinians [...]

‘Hamas Commander’s Killers Affiliated with Israeli Minister’

‘Hamas Commander’s Killers Affiliated with Israeli Minister’ Al Manar 30/01/2010 Senior Hamas official Mahmoud al-Zahar said he believes assassins of senior organization member Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in Dubai arrived in the region as part of Infrastructure Minister Uzi Landau’s entourage. Landau recently took part in an environmental convention in Abu-Dhabi. In an interview with Al-Jazeera Television, [...]

‘Hezbollah prepared for any surprise’

Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Press TV Hezbollah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem has said that the Lebanese resistance movement is ready for any surprise from Israel. “Hezbollah is prepared and ready for any surprise. As long as Israel exists in the Middle East region, it poses a considerable threat to the entire region and [...]

Israeli court allows settlers to storm Palestinian home in Jerusalem

30/01/2010 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Dozens of Israeli settlers stormed the second floor of a house belonging to an 80-year old Palestinian woman called Fatima Al-Dahoudi in the old city of occupied Jerusalem after an Israeli court allowed them to enter on a daily basis. The Israeli court decision, which was issued on January 25, states [...]

Haiti arrests 10 US citizens for child smuggling and US denies entry to quake-hit Haitians

Haiti arrests 10 US citizens for child smuggling Sun, 31 Jan 2010, Press TV The Haitian police have arrested 10 US citizens after they tried to take 33 Haitian children out of the earthquake-stricken nation. One of the suspects, who says she is the leader of an Idaho-based charity called New Life Children’s Refuge, denied [...]

Did Israeli tanks carve a Star of David into Gaza soil?

January 29, 2010 Bethlehem – Ma’an – Sometime between 3-10 January 2009, Israeli army vehicles carved a Star of David measuring 60 meters into the soil of the southern Gaza Strip, according to a UN report released over the summer. The issue was raised by South African jurist Richard Goldstone during an appearance on Wednesday [...]

Israeli media: Mossad responsible for Al-Mabhouh assassination

January 30, 2010 Bethlehem – Ma’an – A four-person squad composed of Israeli Shin Bet and Mossad operatives arrived in Dubai on European passports to assassinate Muhammad Al-Mabhouh, a liaison between Iran and Hamas, Israeli media confirmed on Saturday. According to the Israeli news-site Inyan Merkazi, the assassination squad interrogated Al-Mabhouh in his hotel room [...]

Saudi Arabia’s Military Involvement in the Yemen Conflict

by Rannie Amiri, Global Research, January 29, 2010 It has been nearly three months since the Saudi military directly inserted itself in the conflict between Zaidi rebels and the government of President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Yemen’s mountainous northwest governorate of Saada. After two of its border guards were killed last November by the rebels, [...]

Israeli court forces Palestinian family out of home; gives it to Jewish settlers

January 29, 2010 OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– An Israeli court in the occupied city of Jerusalem has forced Thursday a Palestinian Jerusalemite family out of their home and gave it to Israeli settlers alleging they own “half” of the house. The court also fined the true owners of the house, Palestinian citizen Fatima Al-Dahoodi 5,000 US [...]

“Israel” spied on Iran, Syria from secret Turkish base

Sat, 30 Jan 2010, Press TV Revelations of a secret Israeli spy base, which was allegedly set up in Ankara to gather classified information on Iran and Syria, has dragged Tel Aviv into a new spy scandal. Sources in Turkey’s ruling party told Russia’s Mignews that Israeli spy agents ran an advanced electronic monitoring station [...]

Haiti PM slams US aid delays: video

Blair Says No Regrets for Invading Iraq

Al Manar 30/01/2010 Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Friday he had no regrets about removing Saddam Hussein after delivering a robust defense of the 2003 invasion of Iraq at a public inquiry into the war. Rounding off his day-long evidence session, Blair said he accepted “responsibility but not regret for removing Saddam,” insisting [...]

CIA chief holds secret talks with Egypt, “Israel”

Sat, 30 Jan 2010, Press TV The Director of the CIA, Leon Panetta, has held secret talks with Egyptian and Israeli officials over expanded US intervention in Yemen. According to Debkafile, the CIA chief paid secret visits to the Egyptian capital Cairo and Jerusalem Al-Quds on Thursday. Panetta met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, Defense [...]

“Israel” Ignores Demand to Probe Gaza War

Al Manar 30/01/2010 Israel on Friday submitted to the United Nations its first official response to the Goldstone Report, which accused Tel Aviv of committing war crimes in Gaza during Operation Cast Lead, the Ynet Website said. According to Yedioth Aharonoth’s Website,the response did not address the international demand to appoint an independent commission of [...]