Tag Israel

Track the Israel Gaza Conflict using social media

Mashable recommends using CrisisWire, WhosTalkin, and Social Mention to aggregate info on Gaza from dozens of social networking sites into one location. Remember, someone with a cell phone and a Twitter account can often get news out fast and first…

When two tribes go to war

Part of a photo by Richard Searle of the Manchester, England protest (from Socialist Unity, who has continuing coverage of the worldwide protests) Is violence is the tool of the incompetent? Anytime two parties with disagreements move from lobbing angry…

Israel invades Gaza

Photo of Gaza bombing. Haim Bresheeth has many more. IDF launches ground assault PFLP calls for international resistance Fatah calls for national unity against Israeli agression 100,000-150,000 Palestinians in Israel protest Gaza offensive (with video) Ground War… And we have…

Factsheet about Israel’s war on Gaza

Adam Sheets at Creative-i has a comprehensive history of the events leading up to the current hostilities between Hamas and Israel. While sympathetic to Palestinians, the report is unbiased and culled mainly from news reports. The precipitating event this time…

But if you go carrying pictures of Chairman Mao

Photo of Tuesday’s violence in Gaza protest: anthonysanfrancisco SFist compares a recent anti-Israel protest sign in SF with the dimbulb who put a giant “F*ck Mormons” banner on his home after Prop 8 passed. Not since these tools have we…