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Tel Aviv’s Islamic States crusader game plan is straight out of the Middle Ages
By: Tony Gosling
Source: http://rt.com
When England’s famous crusader, Richard the ‘Lionheart’, returned home in 1194 to a hero’s welcome, few of the cheering English folk had a clue about the rivers of blood he and his friends had been spilling in the name of Jesus across the holy land.
Israelis protest IDF Gaza bombing as deadly op drags on (Video)
In Tel Aviv, Israelis protested the continuing fighting and called for an end to the blockade on Gaza. The protest, expected to be larger, had originally been canceled by police, saying the security situation didn’t allow for a large gathering. A small minority of war opponents exists in Israel, but they complain of being silenced.
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This Week In Civilian Discontent: Protests In The Philippines, Israel, And The US (Video)
From clashes across the Philippines to the fight for higher wages in Chicago, AJ+ highlights global acts of civil disobedience that you might have missed this week from locations including Sao Paulo Brazil, and Tel Aviv Israel.
Rockets from Gaza fired at Tel Aviv airport
Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, has fired three M75 rockets at Israel’s main international airport.
Source: http://www.aljazeera.com/
Major carriers suspended their flights from and to Israel for two days following a rocket attack on Tuesday [EPA]
Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, has announced it shelled Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion airport with three rockets, the second attack in a week on the Israel’s main international airport.
An Israeli military spokesperson confirmed that rockets were fired towards the airport from the Gaza Strip on Friday.
“We can confirm two rockets were shot down over metropolitan Tel Aviv,” she told the AFP news agency.