All posts tagged Gaza
World Vision defends Gaza group funding
WORLD Vision advisor Professor Tim McCormack has come out firing against accusations by Israeli organisation Shurat HaDin that a Gaza-based charity it funds is a front for terror.
Hadassah’s healing hands
A UNIQUE multi-faith partnership, set to improve the treatment of critically ill Palestinian children, was launched in Melbourne last Friday. An Australian initiative, Project Rozana is a collaboration between
Greens slammed over ‘Gaza Ark’
COMMUNAL leaders have slammed a NSW Greens-backed campaign to build a ship to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza as ignoring the reality of life under the brutality
Secord champions Israel in parliament
NSW state Labor MP Walt Secord went to the extraordinary length of raising three points of order in defence of Israel during a speech by his own party
Carr, Hague: ‘All settlements are illegal’
JEWISH leaders have criticised a joint statement by Australian Foreign Minister Bob Carr and his British counterpart William Hague that labels all Israeli settlements illegal. The statement was released
Concern over Grand Mufti’s Hamas visit
AUSTRALIAN Grand Mufti Ibrahim Abu Mohamed’s meeting with Hamas officials – including Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh – in Gaza has been met with deep concern from Jewish community
Israel tours hit by conflict
MORIAH College’s 52 Israel Study Tour (IST) students will fly to Israel this week despite the current crisis with Hamas. Another group of students, from Bialik College in Melbourne
Carr clarifies Israel comments
FOREIGN Minister Bob Carr has refuted Opposition claims that he and PM Julia Gillard are at odds in terms of their support for Israel’s operation in Gaza, reiterating
Ceasefire … but rockets still fired
MINUTES after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas went into effect, five rockets were fired from Gaza at Beersheva and Israel struck the Gaza home of a top Islamic
Push for peace
HOPES of a de-escalation in the violence in Israel have firmed as efforts by major players in the region to secure a ceasefire were stepped up this week. According
















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