...foreign secretary, David Milliband, had condemned the "unacceptable" loss of life caused by the Israeli strikes on Gaza, saying the "dark and dangerous" events could fuel extremism, and had called for an...

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...of talks that broke off after Israel's invasion of Gaza last winter. Now, finally, the two sides have agreed to enter "proximity'' talks; Obama's special envoy for the Mideast, former Sen. George Mitchell,...

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...not simply because they are born, but because of what they are born into: a hell in a prison controlled from the outside by Israel. Yet Kramer knows full well that Israel is laying siege to Gaza. In fact,...

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...interest in the violence in Gaza until Israel attacked Gaza in order to defend its civilians. Consider Lebanon. In 1970, after being thrown out of Jordan for trying to overthrow the ruling monarchy, the armed...

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...intention to destroy civilian targets. I wonder if Israel is using the people of Tel Aviv as human shields, as the military headquarters and a large army base are there. Dear Editor: I laughed out loud after...

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...in Gaza last year and destroying its infrastructure. Many, if not most, she says, don't believe Israel is really committed to a peace process. Both Kaye and Tannenwald agree that there is a much more...

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...Ban Ki-moon arrived in the region seeking to end the war on Hamas that has killed nearly 1,000 Palestinians. By Mahmud Hams/Getty.) Listed below are links to weblogs that reference 'The Neocon-Islamist Dynamic'

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...and eventually began operation Cast Lead a few weeks later. The true goal of this operation was different from the one announced by Israeli officials. The real objective was not to stop the Qassams but to...

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...for Hamas but aid for the people living in Gaza. However, since weapons are being smuggled through these same tunnels, Israel is forced to make a decision. Israel doesn't win, the civilian population of Gaza...

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...to disproportionately attack Hizbollah "strongholds" in Lebanese villages. He suggested that 160 Shia Muslim villages in the UN's area of control were now arms storage dumps - a palpable untruth, as the UN knows -...

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...to rocket attacks. In the opening hours of last winter's Gaza war, Israeli air strikes flattened nearly every police station in Gaza, killing at least 250 security personnel. In all, 1,400 Palestinians...

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...attempt to damage the civilian infrastructure in Gaza. Israel said the mill was struck inadvertently by a tank shell during fighting with Hamas militants. Human Rights Watch said U.N. mine defusing experts...

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...set in 2006, when Israel invaded Lebanon. The trust attributed the unprecedented increase in anti-Jewish incidents to extreme reactions to the conflict in Gaza. In Britain, nearly 500 incidents were recorded...

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...924 anti-Jewish incidents in 2009. It says much of them were attributable to anger over Israel's offensive against Gaza; it says a large proportion occurred during the conflict and many included references to...

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Britain's Jews faced surge of abuse after Israel's invasion in January 2009 By Jerome Taylor, Religious Affairs Correspondent Graves are desecrated in anti-Semitic attack in London The number of anti-Semitic...

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