Sentences with phrase «israeli military operation»

The prime minister has repeatedly insisted that Hamas is responsible for the Israeli military operation in Gaza and that the quickest way to end the fighting was for Hamas to stop firing rockets.

The outspoken activist is also known for her opposition to Zionism and Israeli military operations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and for her involvement in Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» presidential campaign.

Hito Steyerl's In Free Fall (2010) follows the journey of a Boeing 707 airplane from its acquisition by TWA, through its role in Israeli military operations and subsequent stardom in the Hollywood movie Speed (1994), to its afterlife as scrap metal in the Mojave Desert and DVDs in China.

Not exact matches

As for the specific border crossing tunnels targeted by the Israeli military during the campaign: While the cabinet was not briefed on them until the operation was already underway, the IDF, Shin Bet and other security services were aware of them and the threat posed by them, she said.

however what happened in reality was that protesters raised the hammas» demands tenfold, the israeli government refused to initiate a military opperation to rescue gilad — which is the logical solution to this crisis (and the israelies had their chances during operation cast led and even afterwards... in fact, the israeli intelligence knew and still knows the exact location of shalit, but since the failure of the nahson vaxman rescue operation the israellie's government position on rescue operations changed dramatically.)

To say you're «anti-Israel» or even that it's alright to «hate Israeli Jews» makes no more sense that it does to describe everyone in Britain as enforcers of Tory government policy or British military operations.

Blackman is an Officer of the Conservative Friends of Israel group and has been part of several delegations to Israel, [19] including during the Operation Defensive Shield conflict when he visited for an Israeli military briefing on the Iron Dome defence system.

That moral debate is echoed in the Israeli government section of the movie, in which Ashkenazi's Rabin and Marsan's Peres debate whether the best response is negotiation or a military operation.

Add to that a political failure to assess the strategic importance of the tunnels, including the fact that some of them ended on the Israeli side of the border that forced the military to change the focus of its operation.

This statement reflects the commitment of the current Israeli government to an infamous policy of «punitive home demolitions», which consists of demolishing the home of relatives of Palestinians suspected of security offences against Israel in the West Bank and East Jerusalem (two other types of demolitions are «administrative demolitions» of houses built without a permit and «clearing demolitions» carried out on the pretext of military needs such as during Operation Protective Edge in Gaza in 2014).