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Amira Hass
Publisher: Haaretz / Date of publication: December 2007 / / “This is most definitely not a pastoral picture: Two village council heads are standing in front of the garbage dump of one of the villages, Beit Liqia, and counting, one by one, all of the environmental hazards. The village's houses are 200 meters away. There are people who burn garbage (mainly to separate metal from old cables or the iron from tires) and then black smoke forms and wafts around the windows of the crowded homes. Around the garbage dump are olive groves. Nobody harvests the olives there any more. At the..
Benjamin Doron
December 2007Since Hamas conquered the Gaza strip last summer, a new offensive has been kicked off against the state of Israel. Around the world, and within Israel itself, editorials, op-eds, NGO reports and even news reports have accused Israel of committing a crime in the form of 'denying' fuel, supplies, and the free flow of traffic to Gaza. / / Those who criticize Israel on this level seem to have blinked out Israel's “disengagement” of the Gaza Strip whereby Israel ended its military and civil occupation of that area. These writers, government representatives and Palestinian..


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