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Publishers Weekly describes the book as a, "succinct and eye-opening collection of recent interviews and essays", and although, "much of the material collected here precedes Israel's recent military attack on a Gaza-bound international flotilla of embargo-breaking humanitarian aid," it "gives essential context to the crisis". "Pappé adds vital ...
The book then gives individual attention to Israel's military operations in Gaza since 2008, most notably Operation Cast Lead of 2008–2009, Operation Pillar of Defense of 2012 and Operation Protective Edge of 2014. The Goldstone Report is also discussed in detail along with its impact and Judge Goldstone's followup statement.
Israel's Border Wars 1949–1956 is a 1993 book written by Benny Morris about the Arab infiltration from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria into Israel after the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and before the 1956 Suez Crisis.
Among other provisions in the ceasefire, the Hamas delegation agreed to release 33 Israeli hostages being held in Gaza, dead and alive, in exchange for the release of 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.
The US has joined several other countries in airdropping aid into Gaza, which is grappling with a humanitarian crisis.. With aid deliveries on land falling far short of the numbers needed to ward ...
A humanitarian crisis is swiftly unfolding in Gaza, as trapped residents, many cut off from food and electricity, face a fourth day of Israeli airstrikes in response to Hamas’ deadly attack on ...
1948 and After: Israel and the Palestinians is a collection of essays by the Israeli historian Benny Morris.The book was first published in hardcover in 1990. It was revised/expanded (largely on the basis of newly available material) and published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, in 1994, ISBN 0-19-827929-9.
The humanitarian situation in Gaza has been termed a "crisis" and a "catastrophe." [216] [217] As a result of Israel's siege, Gaza faces shortages of fuel, food, medication, water, and medical supplies. [216] UN Humanitarian Aid chief Martin Griffiths said, "the noose around the civilian population in Gaza is tightening."