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Listen: Reem Kelani sings “Galilean Lullaby,” a poignant Palestinian song featured on BBC

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 12/24/2012 - 15:13

Hear Reem Kelani speak about traditional Palestinian lullabies and what they mean.

FIFA boss Sepp Blatter, feeling heat over UEFA U21 in Israel, promises to rebuild bombed Gaza stadium

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sun, 12/23/2012 - 12:35

“To destroy something which has been done for football hurts me personally,” Blatter said.

Amid stiff opposition, Israel occupation profiteer Veolia abandons big London waste bid in final stage

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Fri, 12/21/2012 - 12:47

This is the latest setback for the multinational occupation profiteer, dealt by increasingly effective Palestine solidarity campaigns.

In historic decision, South Africa's ANC makes support for Israel boycott its official policy

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 12/20/2012 - 20:47

The vote by the ANC’s National Conference is by far the most authoritative endorsement of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) against Israel campaign.

Thousands of Palestinian refugees flee mounting Damascus-area violence, says UNRWA

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 12/18/2012 - 16:36

Many of the refugees are thought to be heading for Lebanon as violence in Syria worsens.

Video contradicts Israeli occupation soldier's account of Hebron teen's killing

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 12/18/2012 - 04:17

The strangely edited video differs substantially from what the Israeli soldiers said happened before she fatally shot Muhammad al-Salaymeh on his 17th birthday.

Israeli embassy’s Christmas message of hate: Bethlehem Palestinians would “lynch” Jesus and Mary as “Jews”

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Mon, 12/17/2012 - 14:26

This is not the first time the Israeli embassy in Dublin has been responsible for messages that are even more unhinged than typical Israeli government propaganda.

Peter Beinart's Open Zion apologizes for one smear against BDS activists, but then spreads another

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Sat, 12/15/2012 - 21:18

The smears are meant to paint Palestine solidarity activists as anti-Semites and holocaust deniers.

“We’ll be steadfast to our last breath”: Moving video of Hebron teen murdered by Israeli soldier

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Thu, 12/13/2012 - 23:00

Members of Muhammad’s family accused Israeli occupation forces of “fabricating” a story that he had been carrying a toy gun.

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