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The killing in Gaza continues even as Palestinians and human rights activists attempt to deal with the basic life and death needs in the aftermath of a savaging 22-day ground and air attack; we speak to Flashpoints' special correspondent Sameh Habeeb and frontline human rights activist Coimhe Butterly about the ongoing struggles; also, we rebroadcast … Continued
Documenting Israeli War Crimes in the Gaza Strip, in the face of massive destruction and a continuing Blockade by the Jewish renegade State; We feature a report from on the Ground in Gaza and speak to one of the foremost experts on Hamas. Also The government of Mexico in Turmoil and Facing collapse. Flashpoints special … Continued
Gaza in the Aftermath. We feature an in depth interview with a well respected Irish Human Rights activist who is documenting potential war crimes, committed during the savage three week US/Israeli bombing of the densely populated Gaza Strip. We also speak to noted Palestinian Psychiatrist about the psychological damage done by the attacks, and we … Continued
Documenting the Deadly Use of Unconventional Weapons Against I.5 million imprisoned Gazans. Also, medical workers continue to recover dozens of bodies left under the rubble of Israel's three week Savage bombing Campaign.Also, Barack Obama takes the oath of Office as the first African American President of the US, we feature excerpts from his speech today, … Continued
Israeli forces continue to kill unarmed Palestinians, despite declaring a unilateral cease fire. We hear a series of reports from the north to the south of Gaza, on the massive carnage left in the wake of a devastating, three week air, land and sea attack, that slaughtered over 1300 Palestinians, including four hundred children, and … Continued
An eye-witness account of Israel's multiple Aerial Bombings of Al-Quds Hospital in the densely populated Gaza city. Also Israel steps up its use of snipers in civilian neighborhoods. The death toll for Palestinians rises to over 1,150 with over 330 of the dead being children. Also activists chain themselves down and get arrested at the … Continued
US Israeli forces continued to bomb heavily populated sections of Gaza City, hitting three medical centers and a major UN food compound with White Phosphorus. Meanwhile, the death toll for Palestinians rises to over 1,100 with over 300 of the dead being children, and over 5,400 wounded. Also Nora Barrows Friedman reports on a militant … Continued
ISM Observers document potential war-crimes in Rafa, Khan Younis, and Gaza City, as the Palestinian Death toll spikes to over a thousand dead, including three hundred children, and nearly five thousand more wounded. We'll also speak to a Spanish Human Rights worker about the use of unconventional weapons by Israel, against an illegally occupied civilian … Continued
