Israeli Attack on MV Marmara: “No Case Can Be Made for the Legality of the Interception and the Mission therefore Finds that the Interception was Illegal”

By: Thursday September 23, 2010 2:15 pm

“A United Nations panel of human rights experts has accused Israel of war crimes through willful killing, unnecessary brutality and torture in its “clearly unlawful” assault on a ship attempting to break the blockade of Gaza in May in which nine Turkish activists died.”

The Israelis Are Now Caught Between Two Equally Unpleasant Possibilities

By: Tuesday June 1, 2010 5:00 pm

Legally the Israelis have put themselves and their commandos in the situation of having to choose amongst some very unpleasant alternatives.

Israel’s Dahiya Doctrine Undermines Its ‘Collateral Damage’ Claims In Gaza

By: Wednesday December 30, 2009 7:37 am

It’s been a full year since Israel unleashed ‘Operation Cast Lead’ against the people of Gaza, leaving 1,400 dead (mostly civilians), and the entire place in complete ruins. Israel’s contention all along has been that this annihilation of Gaza’s civilians and infrastructure was merely collateral damage.

And then Israel’s Dahiya Doctrine exposes its ugly head to Richard Goldstone …

War Crimes Catch Up With Israeli Officials: They Can No Longer Visit The UK

By: Tuesday December 15, 2009 11:59 am

Ha’aretz is now confirming that the United Kingdom had in fact issued a warrant for former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni’s arrest — for alleged war crimes committed during Israel’s Gaza offensive, called ‘Operation Cast Lead’:…

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