A sampling.
While we wait for the Netanyahu games to begin, anticipating the resumption of Israel’s building of homes on Palestinian land in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, the further emptying of the Jordan Valley of its remaining Palestinian villages, and the development of the future Apartheid state of Israel, it seems like a good time for people to take a look at the reality on the ground as far as the dwindling peace activist movement is concerned. Actually, the problem is its silence or lack of publicity. Here’s some.
These photos were shared this morning by the British site, Bristol to Gaza showing a little of what the reality is in Palestine, or whatever is left of it today, August 4, 2010.
Israeli border police officers detain an Israeli protester during a demonstration against the construction of Israel’s separation barrier in the West Bank village of Walajeh, outside Jerusalem, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010.
A mother and her baby after Israel bulldozed its home, village and 45 neighbouring villages. 4 August
(this could be a picture from the Bedouin village demolition of last week)
Israeli border police officers detain an Israeli protester during a demonstration against the construction of Israel’s separation barrier in the West Bank village of Walajeh, outside Jerusalem, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010.
The threat of Israel-Lebanon war mounts in face of open provocation
….nervous celebrations as five out of the remaining seven are acquitted for decommissioning EDO MBM in solidarity with Palestine. (sorry but I can’t supply the details)
:Resistance to the Nakba continues – 4th August
Israeli border police officers detain an Israeli protester during a demonstration against the construction of Israel’s separation barrier in the West Bank village of Walajeh, outside Jerusalem, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2010.
