Palestine
Israeli troops detail Gaza atrocities as demand grows for war crimes probe
By Bill Van Auken, March 21, 2009
Testimony by Israeli soldiers detailing atrocities in which they participated or that they witnessed has fueled demands for an international war crimes tribunal to investigate the Israeli siege of Gaz...
Gaza donor conference: conspiracy wrapped up as compassion
By Jean Shaoul, March 5, 2009
The donor conference for Palestine at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt had nothing to do with alleviating the appalling humanitarian crisis in Gaza, but served as a cover for furthering Washington’s geopoli...
Britain: Student occupations protest Gaza war
By Robert Stevens, January 30, 2009
Students at more than a dozen universities in the UK have staged occupations in protest at the war in Gaza.
Israel bombs Gaza-Egypt border
By Julie Hyland, January 29, 2009
Israeli warplanes bombed Gaza’s border with Egypt early Wednesday morning.
BBC refuses to show emergency relief appeal for Gaza
By Niall Green, January 28, 2009
There has been broad condemnation of the decision by the British public service broadcaster the BBC to refuse to show an appeal for humanitarian aid for the people of Gaza organised by the Disasters E...
The economic, social and political disaster produced by the Zionist project
Part two
By Jean Shaoul, January 22, 2009
The conclusion of a two-part report on Israel and Palestine given to an expanded meeting of the World Socialist Web Site International Editorial Board in Sydney, Australia in January 2006.
Israel withdraws from Gaza as evidence of war crimes emerges
By Jerry White, January 22, 2009
The Israeli military reportedly withdrew its last soldiers from the Gaza Strip Wednesday as new evidence of the war crimes committed during its three-week assault on the Palestinian territory emerged....
The economic, social and political disaster produced by the Zionist project
Part One
By Jean Shaoul, January 21, 2009
The first of a two-part report on Israel and Palestine given to an expanded meeting of the World Socialist Web Site International Editorial Board in Sydney, Australia in January 2006.
Israeli military says complete withdrawal from Gaza “out of the question”
By Julie Hyland, January 21, 2009
The Israeli army has stated that a “complete withdrawal” from the Gaza Strip “is out of the question” at this time.
Reports reveal devastation wreaked by Israeli military in Gaza
By Patrick O’Connor, January 20, 2009
At least 5,000 homes have been destroyed and more than 20,000 damaged, with many urban centers reduced to nothing more than rubble. Gaza’s limited social infrastructure has been largely obliterated,...
US: Pittsburgh protest against atrocities in Gaza
By Samuel Davidson and Eula Holmes, January 20, 2009
On Saturday, 200 people came out in sub-freezing temperatures in Pittsburgh to a rally and “March of the Dead” to symbolize the more than 1,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza since Israel’s offensi...
Video: WSWS interviews London protesters
January 19, 2009
About 5,000 took part in a protest Saturday in Central London against the Israeli assault on Gaza. Protests took place across Britain, including in Sheffield, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester. The WS...
