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Palestinian protestors during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza-Israeli border in the southern Gaza Strip on July 6, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Israeli soldier injured by grenade attack in latest Gaza-border clashes

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An Israeli soldier stationed at the Israel-Gaza border was wounded on Friday by Gaza protestors. “An IDF officer was moderately injured by a grenade that terrorists from Gaza threw at him during violent riots along...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who led a surprise upset of Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) in a Democratic party primary on June 27. Credit: Facebook.

Democratic Socialist who upset NY Rep. Joe Crowley said Israel committed a ‘massacre’ in...

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A Democratic Socialist who upset Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) in a primary on Tuesday night had previously said that Israel had committed a “massacre” in the Gaza Strip. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 28, who soundly defeated Crowley...
Palestinian Hamas supporters attend a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Hamas movement in the West Bank city of Nablus, following a demonstration against U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel on Dec. 15, 2017. Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90 .

Hamas in Gaza fails to ignite similar violence in the West Bank

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One of the major objectives of Hamas is to spread violence and instability from its own turf in the Gaza Strip across the State of Israel to the West Bank—a goal that Hamas leaders...
Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli forces near the Gaza-Israel border on May 14, 2018. Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

It’s not the ‘occupation,’ it’s the Jews

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Look at any news site in the world, and in almost all of them, you’ll find the Gaza Strip reported as a territory “occupied” by Israel. Here’s the reality: Israel withdrew from Gaza in the...
An Israeli tank patrols near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip. May 29, 2018. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

US, European leaders decry rocket barrage from Gaza

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American and European leaders expressed their solidarity with Israel on Tuesday in the face of dozens of rockets and mortars fired by Palestinian terrorists from the Gaza Strip. Jason Greenblatt, the Trump administration’s special envoy...
Smoke rises following an Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip as it seen from the Israeli side of the border on May 29, 2018. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

IDF strikes 35 ‘terror sites’ in Gaza after barrage of rockets

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The Israeli Defense Forces struck 35 “terror sites” in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday afternoon local time after the Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas terror groups fired at least 28 mortars at on southern...
Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli forces near the Gaza-Israel border in Rafah, Gaza, on May 14, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90

The dead-baby strategy

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When a Hamas spokesman acknowledged that 50 out of the 62 Palestinians reported killed during the May 14 assault on Israel’s border with Gaza, that fact alone should have fundamentally altered the debate over...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sits alongside Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Capitol Hill in 2015. (Wikimedia Commons)

Shifting sands? Grassroots element in Democratic Party turns from Israel

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A great deal of ink has been spilled writing about the growing partisan divide in Washington, D.C. In fact, one of the few remaining bipartisan issues has been support for Israel. But even so,...
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria, Sept. 27, 2017. Credit: U.N. Photo/Evan Schneider.

At UN, Haley and Danon defend US embassy move, blaming violence at Gaza border...

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikky Haley forcefully defend Israel’s reaction to the protests along the border with the Gaza Strip on Monday that resulted in as many as 60 Palestinian deaths. “I ask...

NGO Statements and Campaigns on Gaza Border Violence

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A number of NGOs have made statements and launched social media campaigns related to the violent confrontations along Gaza’s border on Fridays, beginning March 30, 2018, under the label of “Great March of Return.” Analysis...