Fighting and infighting continues in Gaza, Palestine. Intriguing part is, enemy keeps changing. Now the issue is no longer Palestine-Israel fight. It is a clash within two groups in Gaza, Hamas and Fatah. Further, there are rifts within clans...
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Children are always the innocent victims of war. The Israeli attacks on the Palestinians in the occupied territories have rendered a large number of Palestinian children victims of mental ill-health. According to an Israeli human rights...
The Middle East problem has all but ceased to surprise us. In conversation the other day, a relative working in Israel as a precious-stone jeweller spoke with evident disgust against everything Jewish. He spoke how Jews in spite of being only an...
No wonder the Palestine issue is not getting solved. When we have such a stubborn and inflexible president in the US. The latest exposure by Vanity Fair brings out the fact clearly. It has made clear the fact that however much the Hamas might be...
Condoleezza Rice is a happy woman. She has brokered peace in the warring Gaza strip. And now all parties involved there are going to sit down soon in Annapolis and have all their problems sorted out. There will be created a definite Palestinian...
When God saw man dividing the earth into countries he had laughed at another human folly. And now both Israelis and Palestinians want to claim God for their own. Both the Jews and the Palestinians want to occupy land in the name of Yahweh and Allah....
The metaphorical darkness is all over Gaza and the 1.5 million residents there are being plunged into deeper darkness still. The translation of the metaphorical into the real could begin in no time and apprehension is already running wild among the...
His is a sane and matured voice in the Israeli government. He wants Israelis and Palestinians to live side-by-side and peacefully together. He advocates Israel withdraw to its pre-1967 positions and withdraw all the settlements from West Bank and Gaza....
The big organizations, like Amnesty International, human rights commissions and above all UN, always talk about the widespread corruption and violence against humanity. Mind you, these things have not started happening recently, particularly in the...
Neither Israel nor the Palestinians seems to leave their claim over a disputed holy site in the Old City. The unspoken war that left many died, and displaced is still on from both sides. Historically, Washington has played very prominent role in...
Jews have been chased and ill treated for too long and even now they are not allowed to rest. Palestinians have been made the pawns of international power-brokers and they are a ruined lot today. Though Israel is relatively better off as a nation,...
It is a known fact that the root cause of an unstable Mideast lies in the age-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Without any constructive peace deal between the Israelis and the Palestinians leading to the creation of a separate Palestinian state living...
Jerusalem has been a bone of contention between Israel and Palestine. The holy city is often the unholy battleground for these two forces, and blood of innocents is spilled in the city frequently.
Israel sees the city as its undivided capital, but...
Bush is closing his ears to all sensible advice on the Palestinian issue. He and his faithful deputy Condoleezza Rice want to make the forthcoming Israel-Palestinian peace conference in the US next month a success and at the same time they are shutting...
The festival of Eid el-Fitr is one that is thought to usher in joy and celebration. The Muslim community across the world perceives this festival as one that aids in the consolidation of family ties and fraternity. But ask the desperate and almost...
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