Monday, January 19, 2009

War in Gaza - ARTICLES (NEWS)

News Articles:

- Rice: US holds Hamas responsible for Gaza violence, AFP:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20081227/pl_afp/mideastconflictgazausrice_081227211143 - Abbas blames Hamas for bringing Israel’s wrath, Reuters: http://uk.reuters.com/article/UKNews1/idUKTRE4BR0PB20081228
- Israeli Self-Defense: Merkel Blasts Hamas for Middle East Violence, Der Spiegel:
http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,598724,00.html
- Israelis worry about cover as rockets reach deeper, Ari Rabinovitch, Reuters:
http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE4BT4D920081230
- Despite Strikes, Israelis Vow to Soldier On, Isabel Kershner, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/31/world/middleeast/31israel.html
- Saudi Arabia blames Hamas amid calls for talks with Fatah, Ian Black, Guardian (UK):
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/01/saudi-arabia-hamas-gaza
- See also:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/01/world/middleeast/01arab.html?_r=1
- Arabs turn against “megalomaniac” Hamas, Abraham Rabinovich, The Australian:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24860529-15084,00.html
- Striking Deep Into Israel, Hamas Employs an Upgraded Arsenal, Mark Mazzetti, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/01/world/middleeast/01rockets.html?_r=1
- Hamas sends text message to Israeli cell phones, Ali Waked, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3648799,00.html
- Vulnerable Israeli homefront rethinks withdrawals, Aron Heller & Matti Friedman, AP:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jDnG_28HRLV7fhYqiY0Y_oVceqeQD95DIT1O0 - Hamas moves on Fatah “collaborators”, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1230733155685&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Bush Accuses Hamas of Provoking Israeli Attacks, Sudarsan Raghavan and Dan Eggen, Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/02/AR2009010200706.html
- Mayor Bloomberg Shows Continued Support During Trip To Israel, NY 1 News:
http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/91660/bloomberg-shows-continued-support-during-trip-to-israel/Default.aspx
- Report: Hamas stealing aid supplies to sell to residents, Roee Nahmias, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3651783,00.html
- In southern Israel, families still live in fear of Hamas rockets, Sheera Frenkel, Times (UK):
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article5454712.ece
- Egypt’s Mubarak to EU: Hamas must not be allowed to win in Gaza, Barak Ravid, Avi Issacharoff, and Zvi Bar’el, Haaretz:
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1052974.html
- Israeli public in no mood for compromise, Kim Sengupta, Independent (UK):
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/polls-show-israeli-public-in-no-mood-for-compromise-1222865.html
- Israel finds more sympathy in Europe, Robert Marquand, Christian Science Monitor:
http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0108/p01s02-woeu.html
- Merkel: The terror of Hamas cannot be accepted, Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1230733155804&pagename=JPArticle%2FShowFull
- Wounded Israeli Troops Yearn to be in the Fight, Griff Witte, Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/story/2009/01/04/ST2009010400746.html
- Ottawa blames Hamas for civilian deaths at school, Campbell Clark, Globe and Mail (CA):
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090106.wgaza_canadians07/BNStory/International/home - See also: Last year, terrorists fired rockets at Israel from a school in Gaza: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmXXUOs27lI
- Hamas executes 6 suspected collaborators, Ali Waked, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3651845,00.html
- French TV apologises over footage mix-up, AFP/Gulf Times:
http://www.gulf-times.com/site/topics/article.asp?cu_no=2&item_no=265031&version=1&template_id=39&parent_id=21
- Rocket attack threatens Israel’s northern front, Washington Post (video):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/video/2009/01/08/VI2009010801924.html?sid=ST2009010800048
- IDF discovers Hamas booby-trap map, Hanan Greenberg, YNetNew.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3653059,00.html
- Egyptian film star: Hamas is to blame, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1230733174299&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Hamas pulling back into crowded cities, Griff Witte, Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/07/AR2009010703690.html?hpid=topnews
- Hamas rockets keep raining down, Patrick Martin, Globe and Mail (CA):
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090109.GAZAROCKETS09/TPStory/International
- U.S. funded program fails to stop tunnel smuggling, Anna Johnson and Omar Sinan, AP:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jeMcr1QMvXEzLBc2EgP0cQC8rpywD95IGAGO0- The Jews Face a Double Standard, Marvin Hier, Wall Street Journal: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123137495711862883.html
- Bethel Gospel Assembly in Harlem stands in support of Israel, isRealli.com:
http://www.isrealli.org/bethel-gospel-assembly-in-harlem-stands-in-support-of-israel/
- Senate Approves Resolution Backing Israel in Hamas Conflict, Nicholas Johnston, Bloomberg.com:
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601070&sid=aUhdubfcXlOE. The House also overwhelmingly passed a resolution reaffirming the U.S.’s strong support for Israel in its fight against Hamas terror. The text of the resolutions can be read here: http://www.israelemb.org/Operation%20Cast%20Lead/US%20official.htm#hres34
- A Gaza War Full of Traps and Trickery, Steven Erlanger, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/11/world/middleeast/11hamas.html?_r=1&hp
- 10 seconds to escape the terror, Oakland Ross, Toronto Star:
http://www.thestar.com/News/World/article/561639
- Hamas rockets rain on Israeli towns, Joshua Mitnick, Christian Science Monitor:
http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0107/p07s01-wome.html
- Israelis United on Gaza War as Censure Rises Abroad, Ethan Bronner, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/13/world/middleeast/13israel.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&emc=eta1
- Israel says Hamas leaders hide in foreign missions, Reuters:
http://www.reuters.com/article/middleeastCrisis/idUSLB732861
- Dichter: Hamas salaries paid at Shifa hospital, Amir Mizroch, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1231424936164&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Gaza’s tunnels, traps, and martyrs, Times (UK):
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article5497340.ece
- Hamas raids aid trucks, sells supplies, Yaakov Katz, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1231424932109&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Hamas text message: Surprises waiting for your sons, Daniel Edelson, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3656126,00.html
- American public backs Israel firmly in war with Hamas, William Douglas, McClatchy:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/mcclatchy/20090113/wl_mcclatchy/3144021_1
- Israeli pilot sorry about dead civilians in Gaza, AP/MSNBC:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28641444/
- Red Cross: Israel’s use of white phosphorous not illegal, Bradley Klapper, AP:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090114/ap_on_re_eu/eu_red_cross_white_phosphorus_2
- UN envoy: Hamas uses Gazans as human shields, Yitzhak Benhorin, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3655758,00.html
- U.N. Agency That Runs School Hit in Gaza Employed Hamas and Islamic Jihad Members, Joel Mowbray, Fox News:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,479940,00.html
- Soldiers keen to rescue comrade, Abraham Rabinovich, Australian:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24892257-15084,00.html
- Israel’s motivation for march into Gaza, Oakland Ross, Toronto Star:
http://www.thestar.com/World/Columnist/article/561604
- Israelis near Gaza can’t let their guard down, Sebastian Rotella, LA Times:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-rockets15-2009jan15,0,1370659.story
- Israel’s Gaza offensive also confronts Iran, Con Coughlin, Telegraph (UK):
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/israel/4214324/Analysis-Israels-Gaza-offensive-also-confronts-Iran.html
- Israel’s Gaza Venture Hits a Chord in Wounded India, Amity Shlaes, Bloomberg.com:
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601039&sid=aOZwFAGfnokY&refer=home
- Stage three in Gaza aimed at psyche, Abraham Rabinovich, Australian:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24922038-15084,00.html
- Israel Lets Reporters See Devastated Gaza Site and Image of Confident Military, Ethan Bronner, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/16/world/middleeast/16gaza.html?_r=1
- No one left in Gaza to hear the thunder of Israel’s guns, Martin Fletcher, Times (UK):
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article5526922.ece
- Fatah cracks down on Hamas in W. Bank, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1231950868927&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Interview with Tzipi Livni, Lally Wemouth, Newsweek:
http://www.newsweek.com/id/178849
- UN chief: How does one take shelter in 15 seconds?, Roni Sofer, YNetNews.com:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3657062,00.html
- Israelis overwhelmingly back Gaza war, Shashank Bengali, Kansas City Star:
http://www.kansascity.com/451/story/983520.html
- Why the Arabs splinter over Gaza, Robert Worth, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/18/weekinreview/18worth.html?_r=1

- Tactical rethink as plans set back, Abraham Rabinovich, Australian:
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,24918064-15084,00.html
- 'Hamas torturing Fatah members in Gaza', Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1232292907998#_tab
- Israelis Announce Cease-Fire in Gaza, Craig Whitlock and Jonathan Finer, Washington Post:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/17/AR2009011700592.html
- Weighing Crimes and Ethics in the for of urban warfare, Steven Erlanger, NY Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/17/world/middleeast/17israel.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all%20
- Egypt’s Mubarak: Hamas invited Israeli offensive, Reuters:
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE50I2W020090119?virtualBrandChannel=10112
- Hamas trumpets of victory strike false note, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1232292909104&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Few Israelis Near Gaza Feel War Achieved Much, Isabel Kershner, NY Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/21/world/middleeast/21israel.html?_r=3
- Hamas confirms executing collaborators, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1232292930390#_tab
- PA official: Israel made a ‘big mistake’, Khaled Abu Toameh, Jerusalem Post: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1232643727590&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Gazan doctor says death toll inflated, YNetNews.com: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3660423,00.html
- ‘Maximum 600 Palestinians died in Gaza’, Jerusalem Post:
http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1232292938156&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FPrinter
- Italian paper: Gazans say Hamas kept them in houses used by gunmen, Haaretz:
http://haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1057874.html
- E.U. aid chief: Hamas responsible for Gaza, JTA: http://jta.org/news/article/2009/01/26/1002513/eu-aid-chief-hamas-responsible-for-gaza
- As Israel’s rockets fell, Gaza civilians also had problems with Hamas, Jason Koutsoukis, The Age (Australia): http://www.theage.com.au/world/as-israels-rockets-fell-gaza-civilians-also-had-problems-with-hamas-20090125-7pfd.html
- Hamas tried to hijack ambulances during Gaza war, Jason Koutsoukis, Sydney Morning Herald:
http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/hamas-tried-to-hijack-ambulances-during-gaza-war/2009/01/25/1232818246374.html
- Gaza victims describe human shield use, Jerusalem Post: http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1233050211857&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
- Top UN official blasts Hamas for ‘cynical’ use of civilian facilities, Haaretz:
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1059475.html
- UN backtracks on claim that deadly IDF strike hit Gaza school, Amos Harel, Haaretz:
http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1061189.htmlhttp://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1061189.html
- UN: Hamas seized food and blankets from needy Gazans, AP / Haaretz: http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1061426.html

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