A Bloody Duel in Gaza

Staff / Truthdig Feb 29, 2008 Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 32 Palestinians, including four boys and a six-month-old infant, in the Gaza Strip since Wednesday morning in a standoff that continued into Thursday evening, according to the BBC. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Starting ‘Em Young

Staff / Truthdig Feb 15, 2008 Warner Bros. might take issue with this character, Assud the rabbit, who recently debuted on the Palestinian kid-targeted program "Pioneers of Tomorrow" and bears more than a passing resemblance to WB's Bugs Bunny. The similarities stop there, as Assud says he will "get rid of the Jews" and will "eat them up." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )