Category Archives: Israel

Medical research adds reports of Gazans living with injuries from explosives – some delivered by air – to the ‘defence’ toll

Posted on January 24, 2022 by admin

Sarah Wilkinson and Milly Arnott, who had friends in Palestine, were charged with criminal damage to the UAV Engines factory of Israeli-owned Elbit Systems in Shenstone and found not guilty. Judge Marcus Waites said the defendants believed Palestine was an … Continue reading →

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The May airstrike demolishing Gaza’s al-Jalaa building will be investigated by the ICC

Posted on November 19, 2021 by admin

On 3 March 2021, the International Criminal Court’s Prosecutor announced the opening of a formal investigation into alleged war crimes in the Palestinian territories in the state of Palestine. The Middle East Monitor (MEM)  thinks that the ICC decision gives some … Continue reading →

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Drone-related arms control treaties fail to prevent proliferation in the Middle East

Posted on August 5, 2019 by admin

As concerns rise about increasing the domestic use of drones for surveillance or commercial purposes, risking terrorism, accidents due to inclement weather and mid-air collisions, the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), an independent think tank engaged in defence and security … Continue reading →

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The Syrian war is not over: there are attacks by Israel & the US-led coalition – ‘a new trajectory’ ?

Posted on April 17, 2019 by admin

Middle East Monitor reports, on April 15th, that an Israeli intelligence firm, ImageSat International has released satellite images claiming to show “the complete destruction of a possible Iranian surface-to-surface missile factory” in Syria’s Masyaf District, allegedly struck by Israel on … Continue reading →

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