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January 31, 2014

Erdogan: ‘We will continue to support you even if we stand alone’

Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has reiterated Turkish support for the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip ‘whatever the cost.’ This statement was made yesterday evening during a telephone...

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January 31, 2014

Turkish President says Israel will regret attack on Freedom Flotilla

The Turkish President has said that Israel will “regret the great mistake” it made by attacking the Freedom Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza. Abdullah Gul said that the...

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January 31, 2014

Israeli commandos killed journalist as he photographed their crime

By Mehmet Nedim Aslan A journalist covering the Gaza Freedom Flotilla was shot and killed by the Israeli commandos as he photographed their crime. Cevdet Kiliclar was one of...

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January 31, 2014

MV Rachel Corrie heads for Gaza

After some confusion over its whereabouts, it has been confirmed that the Irish-flagged MV Rachel Corrie is heading for Gaza. Sailing in international waters the vessel is carrying humanitarian...

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January 31, 2014

Israel pressures MV Rachel Corrie passengers not to sue

As the activists kidnapped by the Israeli navy in international waters begin to be repatriated, sources in Israel claim that the process was delayed because the passengers of the...

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January 31, 2014

Defenders of the Mavi Marmara

This item was sent by Ken O’Keefe from Istanbul at 10.00hrs 05.06.2010 and provides an eyewitness account of events on the Mavi Marmara when Israeli commandos stormed the vessel....

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January 31, 2014

Aid activists treated wounded commandos while comrades were on killing spree

Eyewitness accounts of Israel’s assault on the aid ship Mavi Marmara are emerging which give a very different picture to the official Israeli version of events. Survivors of the...

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January 31, 2014

Red Cross: Israel siege on Gaza illegal punishing civilians

Red Cross described Israeli siege as “collective punishment” of Gaza’s civilian population as a violation of the Geneva Conventions, calling on Israel to lift it. The International Committee of...

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January 31, 2014

British lawyer Tayab Ali takes up case of Al Mabhouh family

A British human rights lawyer Tayab Ali of Irvine Thanvi Natas solicitors has been appointed by the family of the assassinated Hamas leader Mahmoud Al Mabhouh to pursue legal...

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January 31, 2014

Award-winning film director calls Israel “a racist state”

By Mehmet Nedim AslanAward-winning British film director Ken Loach has described Israel as a “racist state” in an interview with the Turkish daily Vakit newspaper. The director said the...

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