Author: shergald

This titled text was attached to an article by Uri Avnery, founder of the Israeli peace group Gush Shalom, and distributed by Tikkun via email. The article itself is available at the Gush Shalom site. This attachment is by ML...

Lawrence of Cyberia graciously provided an obituary on the nine Turkish peace activists who died on the Mavi Marmara, the lead ship in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. They were all Turkish citizens. In retrospect, one can only...

In spite of reports from Gaza Flotilla survivors who witnessed the carnage on the Mavi Marmara, that Israeli soldiers “were shooting to kill,” the Free Gaza Movement this morning announced that the second wave of...

This morning Netayahu announced that there would be no investigation of the Gaza flotilla attack, and presumably Israel will not assist in an international or UN effort. If anyone wonders why Israel would not seek to at least...

It ain’t over til’ it’s over, and from what is being reported this morning, it ain’t. The Irish ship that was to be part of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, apparently, for technical reasons, never left port in...