Israel punishes Palestinian hunger strikers by removing rights

04-24-2012 • http://rt.com

Israeli authorities are trying new methods to end hunger strikes among Palestinian prisoners. The measures include canceling prisoners' rights to family visits and confiscating of their possessions.

Israel blocks entry to pro-Palestinian activists at airport

04-15-2012 • http://www.guardian.co.uk, Harriet Sherwood

Dozens of international pro-Palestinian activists have been refused entry into Israel in a large-scale security operation that ensured a high profile for the protesters' attempted show of solidarity with the people of the West Bank.

THEY SHOOT CHILDREN, DON'T THEY? Confined Cruelty: Israeli Treatment of Palestinian Minors

04-02-2012 • www.globalresearch.ca, by Graham Peebles

For many Palestinian children their childhood is lived under a cloak of fear and the threat of violence and abuse at the hands of an armed force that stalks the streets of their homeland.

Israel targets Palestinian solar panels in bid for West Bank dominance

03-15-2012 • http://rt.com

Hundreds of Palestinians will be left without electricity should Israel’s order for the demolition of 8 solar panels in the West Bank go ahead, in what many say is an attempt to drive Palestinians out of the Israeli-controlled part of the territory.

Israeli Iron Dome Shown Effective

03-14-2012 • arclein

Iron Dome has an unconventional history. It took only three years from design to deployment — a rarity among complex weapons systems. The tracking system was developed by Elta, an Israeli defense company while the computer software was created by the