Posts Tagged: Gaza War
US Airstrikes on ISIS Kill 459 Civilians, Show Double Standard on Israel
Four hundred and fifty-nine innocent civilians have been killed by U.S.-led air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria and Iraq over the past year, according...
Amnesty Outdoes Hamas in Calling Gazans ‘Civilians’
Amnesty International's Gaza Platform allows one to see, quite easily, that its database is worthless. Here is the sum total of the number of people Amnesty...
Grassroots Groups Can Lead the Fight for Israel
Grassroots organisations in the U.K. came to the forefront last summer at the height of the Gaza conflict. It seemed that new pro-Israel, anti-establishment groups...
Council of Europe: European Antisemitism Increased ‘Dramatically’ Over Gaza War
Verbal and physical attacks against Jews in Europe increased “dramatically” in 2014 across the continent, the European Commission Against Racism and Intolerance said in its...
Recordings Released of Dramatic Moments Following Kidnap of Israeli Soldier Hadar Goldin During Protective Edge
Almost one year since Israel's Operation Protective Edge in Gaza last summer, the Israel Defense Forces have released audio excerpts from communications between soldiers and...
Netanyahu and Rivlin Attend ‘Operation Protective Edge’ Memorial
On Monday, Israel marked the first anniversary of Operation Protective Edge - last year's offensive against Hamas' rocket fire and terrorist activity. A memorial ceremony was...
US House Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairman Slams UNHRC for Anti-Israel Resolution
Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs Ed Royce (R-CA) lambasted the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday for adopting a resolution condemning Israel over alleged war crimes during last summer's...
Once War is Waged, it Must Be Won
Increasingly, human rights organizations are attempting to make military forces operating under the purview of the Laws of Armed Conflict subject to persistent human rights...
Former Top British Commander Warns UN Gaza War Report Will Embolden Terrorists and Cause More Bloodshed
A former commander of British forces in Afghanistan warned on Thursday that the recent U.N. report on the 2014 Gaza war was likely to embolden terrorists...
Major Jewish Groups Lambaste ‘Deeply Unfair’ UN Report on 2014 Gaza War
A wide array of Jewish groups condemned on Monday a U.N. report that accused Israel and Hamas of committing possible war crimes from either side of...
Hamas’ Cruelty and Violence Are Without Equal
It is a cause of wonder, though not surprising, that the international community has not indicted the terrorist group Hamas on charges of war crimes,...
Former British Labour Leader Miliband Threatens to Sue Jewish Paper Over Israel Remarks
Former British Labour Party leader Ed Miliband threatened to sue a Jewish newspaper in the U.K. if it published comments media mogul Richard Desmond said...
ADL Concerned Over Spike in Antisemitic Crimes in New York
The Anti-Defamation League expressed concern over the latest New York Police Department’s crime report, which indicated higher levels of antisemitic crime so far this year. “The...
Legal Experts: Israel Did Too Much to Warn Civilians During Gaza War
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) went too far past what is required to avoid civilian casualties in warfare, some international legal experts have said. This is according...
