UN denies Hamas was operating out of the school targeted by Israelis…
- Israel Hits U.N.-Run School in Gaza (Washington Post)
- UN Rejects IDF Claim Gaza Militants Operated from Bombed-Out School (Haaretz)
…Such indiscriminate bombing leaves the question, where can Palestinians seek refuge?
- For Battered Gazans, Few Places Left to Hide (Washington Post)
Israel considers an Egyptian-French brokered truce agreement while resuming operations after three hour delay…
- Israel Halts Operations To Allow Aid Shipments (Washington Post)
…Meanwhile, US continues to uphold a double-standard, requiring Hamas to stop firing rockets but failing to demand an end to the Israeli military operations…
- US Backs Egypt Ceasefire Plan (Al Jazeera)
…However, the voice of reason in the US government seeks a more effective plan:
- Ron Paul Stresses Neutrality In Gaza “a Concentration Camp” 01-05-09 (Youtube / PressTV)
“For the truth to get out, journalists have to get in†— John Ging, operations director in Gaza for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency:
- Israel Puts Media Clamp on Gaza (NY Times)
Frustrated by discrimination, women struggle to secure positions in the Afghan police force, consisting of 80,000 men and a few hundred women:
- Female Cops Test Traditional Gender Roles in Afghanistan (Christian Science Monitor)
“We may be crazy in Pakistan, but not completely out of our minds. We know full well that terror is our enemy, not India.” -Lieutenant-General Ahmed Shujaa Pasha
- Pakistani Spy Chief Says No War with India (Reuters)
- Pakistan Rejects India ‘Propaganda’ (Al Jazeera)
Leave a Reply