I wrote that President Bush is passing on to President-elect Obama two wars and an economic debacle. I call it a depression.… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
We will not allow Hamas to control Gaza. We don't want Israel to control it, either. What is the solution? Local Palestinian… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
Gaza is often described as 'the world's largest open air prison' because no one is allowed to enter or leave. But that… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The new crimes that the US and Israel were committing in Gaza as 2009 opened do not fit easily into any standard… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is… — Fatou Bensouda Copy Share Image
My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity especially on the situation in Gaza shames us all. It… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
I would like Israel to be a Jewish state, and therefore not to annex over 2 million Palestinians who live in the… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
America has exercised its power to insist on elections in Palestine, which Hamas did win. Once they won, we then engaged in… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
When you understand that your tax dollars pay for those tear gas canisters that were being fired into the crowd, and when… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Those who threaten Israel threaten us. Israel has always faced these threats on the frontlines, and I will bring to the White… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The anger of the people in the Gaza Strip is mainly directed toward those who are responsible for the dire living conditions,… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
The proposed policy [of raising the level of public service in the occupied territories] may clash with our intention to encourage emigration… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
I don't think that Israel has any legal or moral justification for their massive bombing of the entire nation of Lebanon. What… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
It's easy enough to predict that there will be conflict, but you place yourself in a maelstrom when you offer a view… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
The Oslo Accords in 1993 determined that the Gaza Strip and the West Bank are a single territorial entity which cannot be… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I believe that if Israel were to put an end to the settlements in the West Bank tomorrow, as it did in… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war… — Hailey Gates Copy Share Image
Israel is the number one rogue state threat to Middle Eastern peace with its nuclear arms and acts of outright aggression towards… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
For a journalist working in Gaza or the Occupied Territories, a PRESS badge offers limited protection at best. For a Palestinian journalist,… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Gaza 1948: "Gaza was not a refugee camp yet, just a place designated for Palestinian people when the state of Israel came… — Izzeldin Abuelaish Copy Share Image
We need to expose the lies and educate the Palestinian public that Israel is not the enemy. Israel actually helps the people… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Some geopolitical conflicts are morally complicated. The Israel-Gaza war is not. It possesses a moral clarity not only rare but excruciating. [...]… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
We do not build new Jewish communities in Samaria, Judea and Gaza. The United States has never accepted our building of communities… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
Israel has to accommodate the Palestinian demands and aspirations for ending occupation and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state. That is… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Give me until the end of the year and I will be able to control the chaos in Gaza, ... Now that… — Mahmoud Abbas Copy Share Image
Needless to say, if the Arab-Israeli conflict is about interstate disputes and the need to resolve the future of the West Bank… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Israel will not and should not leave until it is clear that the West Bank can be policed by Palestinians and that… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Obviously this is the world descending into worse and worse standards of targeting civilians both in state violence in Iraq, Gaza and… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
There are house demolitions and destruction all over the West Bank and Gaza. Just yesterday in Gaza they demolished three towers under… — Ahmed Yassin Copy Share Image
As long as Hamas retains control over civilian life in Gaza, it may rebuild and strengthen, thus requiring the IDF to return… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
Gaza residents are Palestinian, therefore Palestinian bodies will be in charge, with the condition that there will be no hostile actions or… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures… — Jack Schwartz Copy Share Image
[Israel will] create in the course of the next 10 or 20 years conditions which would attract natural and voluntary migration of… — Yitzhak Rabin Copy Share Image
Crimes against humanity in Gaza: is it really a 'buffer zone' - or a bigger plan? -- It's time to step back… — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
From the U.S. point of view, negotiations are, in effect, a way for Israel to continue its policies of systematically taking over… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The actions of the terrorist organizations, Hezbollah, in Lebanon, and Hamas, in Gaza, against Israel are unconscionable. Instead of working towards peace,… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
Since Hamas took over, nothing has happened that is good for Gaza. They keep doing the same thing over and over, hoping… — Haim Saban Copy Share Image