Foreign Ministry accuses Irish government of inciting against Israel. Dublin City Council sponsors display presenting IDF soldiers as ‘Nazi troops’ abusing Palestinians Hatred of Israel reaches new levels in Ireland: An outrageous anti-Israel display was held over the weekend on Dublin’s main pedestrian street, presenting IDF soldiers as Nazi troops. Continue Reading »

Spare a tear please, for the Gaza flotilla crowd, which has seen its once-fashionable cause fall into obscurity. The first flotilla in 2010 made headlines when Israeli commandos confronted pro-Hamas martyrdom-seeking “activists” armed with knives and blunt instruments aboard the Turkish ship MV Mavi Marmara. Nine activists died when Israeli Continue Reading »

To: Jacques Lamarche, Professeur agrégé Directeur intérimaire, Department d’études françaises The University of Western Ontario London, Ontario Dear Dr. Lamarche, I hope that you can forgive me for writing you in English, but I am seeking some information from you regarding a professor in your department, Dr. David Heap. As Continue Reading »

Navy forces tow Irish-Canadian flotilla ships to Ashdod Port after successful take over, say no weapons or humanitarian aid found. Immigration Authority holds hearing for 4 out of 27 Pro-Palestinian activists to be deported out of Israel The two vessels attempting to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip reached Continue Reading »

Navy forces tow Irish-Canadian flotilla ships to Ashdod port after successful take over, say no weapons or humanitarian aid found. Pro-Palestinian activists to be transferred over to police, Immigration Authority. IDF official: No one was hurt Navy forces boarded two vessels attempting to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip Continue Reading »

The Canadian ship that tried to reach the Gaza Strip last summer has left Turkey and is heading to Gaza in a renewed bid to try to breach an Israeli blockade over the enclave. The Tahrir left Fethiye on Turkey’s south coast Wednesday afternoon along with the Saoirse, an Irish Continue Reading »

Two ships carrying 27 activists from around world depart from Turkey en route to Gaza; slated to reach Strip on Friday New flotilla:Activists in New York announced Wednesday that two ships carrying 27 activists from five states, including the US, are currently sailing through international waters in the Mediterranean Sea Continue Reading »

Despite Turkey’s rejection of Israeli aid in wake of deadly quake, independent search team gets ready to fly out, help rescue efforts. ‘If they need us we’ll head out immediately’ Despite Turkey rejecting Israel‘s offer to send humanitarian aid after a deadly earthquake hit the country earlier Sunday, dozens of Continue Reading »

Ankara follows through on threat to impose independent sanctions on Jerusalem following its refusal to apologize for deadly Marmara raid: Top-level diplomatic staff expelled, key military contracts suspended. Turkish FM: Time for Israel to pay the price. Israel-Turkey relations sink to a new low: Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu announced Continue Reading »

UNITED NATIONS — A long-awaited United Nations review of Israel’s 2010 raid on a Turkish-based flotilla in which nine passengers were killed has found that Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza is both legal and appropriate. But it said that the way Israeli forces boarded the vessels trying to break that Continue Reading »