Gaza Strip

Which is the political group that rules Gaza. The Israeli Defense does launch a series of attacks into the Gaza strip an area dense with Palestinian families and militants. The raids were very destructive and caused a blowback from Hamas in the form of rocket attacks into Israeli settlements. Hamas had the stated goal of trying to raise international awareness, not only for their cause as displaced people, but also against the specific blockade of the Gaza strip which does do not allow for movement

creating two separate states, one for Jews and another for Arabs. War breaks out as the nearby Arab states reject the plan. When the war ended 700,000 Palestinians fled, Jordan controlled the West Bank and east Jerusalem, and Egypt controlled the Gaza Strip (Shikhmanter). In the following two decades small

aimed at destroying ethnic and racial groups. To understand the extent of human rights violation in Palestine, it is prudent to understand the strategies employed, and further delve in to the specific violations. Historically, Israel’s occupation of Gaza strip and West

They are also largely in charge of the West bank and Gaza strip. Though, Hamas just recently took over Gaza strip in 2006. In 1993, the Palestinian Liberation Organization (Fatah Owned) signed the Oslo Accords with Israel. With Syrian support, Fatah starting launching terrorist raids against Israeli targets in January 1965 from Jordan, Lebanon, and Egypt-occupied Gaza. Fatah carried out dozens or raids against civilian targets in its early years. Although, Fatah

Sharon captured the suez canal in 1969, and crushed the Palestinian liberation organization in the gaza strip in 1971. But he later retired military service at 1979, and became a politician. Sharon has started a program that developed over 200 jewish settlement in the gaza strip and the west bank. Sharon was a supporter of lebanon's new government led by Bachir Gemayel. After Gemayel’s assassination, Sharon let Gemayel's supporters attack

Hatred Between Israelis and the Palestinians The fear, suspicion and hatred between the Palestinians and the Israelis are present because of many causes, both short term and long term. Both the Israelis and the Palestinians believe they have cause to hate each other. One of the earliest long-term events that contribute to the current hostility is the Deir Yassin massacre in 1948-9. The Deir Yassin massacre was caused by Operation Dalet, which was launched by the

military occupation of the Gaza Strip and not religious fundamentalism or anti-Jewish sentiments. He told CBS' Charlie Rose, “We are not fanatics; we are not fundamentalists. We do not actually fight the Jews because they are Jews per se. We do not fight any other races. We fight the occupiers.” Mashaal also re-iterated Hamas' demand that Egypt and Israel end the blockades of Palestinian sea ports and airspace. The interview was given in light of the recent conflict in Gaza which is now entering its

Blair’s work that was located in the West Bank and Gaza focused on state building instead of pushing the parties towards a solution on the core issues. His work included sewage projects in the West Bank with the Palestinians, and relax movement restrictions on farm workers in the Jordan Valley with the Israelis. If Tony Blair did not work in either instance, then these areas would not have been improved. Hamas, a radical rival group that controls Gaza, and Israel’s communication system, Tony Blair,

Israel apprehended West Bank and Gaza after the Six-Day war in 1967. Since then, over a phase of 20 years of vocation, drastic modifications in the Palestinian economy had been introduced by the occupation. Those changes were made for the demolition of the Palestinian parsimony and the exploitation of assets for the occupation economy. Over this time, Palestinians were considered a minority due to the major economic issue brought on by the Israeli’s settlement. “More than one billion dollars’ worth

Peace is a basic human right for the people of Israel and Palestine. Given the tenuous nature of amity between Israel and Palestine, this is a difficult subject at best. However, there are women out there that believe in, and engage in, peacebuilding efforts between these two territories. Women’s participation in the peace building process of these two countries is vital to the construction of an unbiased, proactive reconciliation to occur. Because women comprise a large percentage of the population