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Citizen Voices from 26 Countries in Europe Express Outrage Over Israel’s Actions

The Israeli Defence Force responded to signs of peace with acts of war. It attacked a flotilla of boats in international waters that carried people and humanitarian goods.

European parliament to vote on resolution condemning Israel

The European parliament intends to vote on a draft resolution on Thursday condemning Israel's deadly attack on Freedom Flotilla convoy and demanding an end to the blockade on the impoverished

Stephen M. Walt: The Critic of My Friend is My Enemy

Last week Jim Lobe published a terrific piece at InterPress Service, detailing how prominent neoconservatives have switched from being strong supporters (and in some cases well-paid consultants) of the Turkish

IOA renews administrative custody of physics professor

The Ofer military court has renewed the administrative detention of Dr. Essam Al-Ashqar, the physics professor at the Najah university, for three more months, the lawyer of the Tadamun institute

Israel summons seven-year-old boy and releases another after being tortured

Child captive Moataz Azmy Shuyoukhi was released from jail by Israeli authorities on Tuesday night following a three month stay in Ofer prison after paying a fine of 500 dollars.

European campaign: New flotilla to Gaza in second half of July

The European campaign to end the siege on Gaza has declared intention to send another aid flotilla to Gaza Strip in July.

Turkey is determined to cut off relations with Israel

A Turkish newspaper said on Wednesday that Ankara will stop military cooperation with Israel and will not return its ambassador, who was recalled after the Freedom Flotilla massacre.

USS Truman carrier in Mediterranean

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan's determination to keep a close eye on Israel was backed by Tehran 's parliamentary speaker Ali Larijani who claimed that any aggression in the Persian

Female rights activist released from Syrian detention

Sources from the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights confirmed that opposition activist Fedaa Horani was released after serving a 30 month jail sentence.

MB and NAC agree on joined political action

The Muslim Brotherhood Chairman Dr. Mohamed Badie met with Hassan Nafaa, general coordinator for the National Association for Change (NAC) at the MB bloc's headquarters. The meeting, which was described