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The Middle East conflict is one of the world's most intractable, and some people wonder if it will ever end. At the Bailey Mail you will find deeply insightful articles on the Middle East conflict, from Middle East specialists, admittedly favouring what might be called a pro-Palestinian stance, but what is also called seeing it and telling it the way it is. All you will read in The Bailey Mail's Middle East Conflict section are completely exclusive and wholly original news and opinion articles.
Middle East Conflict
Israel to Free 200 Palestinian Prisoners
The Israeli Cabinet has voted to free 200 Palestinian prisoners as a gesture of goodwill to Palestinian "president" Mahmoud Abbas, likely a final goodwill gesture before Olmert is replaced in September. Israel is thought to be holding between 8500 and 11000 Palestinian prisoners, at least 700 hundred of which are children. So how about a gesture of common decency: releasing all the Palestinian children, instead of this superficial gesture which is...Read More
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Hamas Blocking and Stealing Fuel Supplies into Gaza is Wrong
Well, what am I supposed to say now? Hamas are now making the situation worse for their own people by stealing from the precious little fuel that is being supplied, and preventing other supplies from getting through. I have always been a big supporter of Hamas but that is just wrong. The consensus is that Hamas think turning the travesty into a crisis will force the international community to act, but quite simply, it won't. Anyone in the...Read More
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Carter Meets Hamas: Much Ado about Nothing
Ex-U.S. President Jimmy Carter has caused quite a stir, in the press and in the U.S. and Israeli governments, when he met with Hamas leaders in Cairo, as part of his Middle East visit; his personal mission of peace. Okay, well done for brokering the peace deal between Egypt and Israel, but you had some clout back then and Egypt actually posed a threat to Israel. Now you have no clout, and Hamas poses as much threat to Israel's existence as a grasshopper...Read More
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Something must be Done to Stop the Gaza Siege
This is unbelievable, why is the world allowing Israel to create an outright humanitarian disaster, or at least, why is Israel still being treated like butter wouldn't melt.They are to keep Gaza's main fuel depot closed for a "few days more." The measure was imposed because of a Palestinian attack that killed two Israeli civilians, and Israel has decided to use it as an excuse to intensify its collective punishment of the entire Gaza population.I...Read More
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Middle East Conflict: No Middle Ground
The Israel-Palestine conflict is one of the greatest injustices in the history of mankind. Middle East Conflict: No middle ground is my outlet to release my true feelings on the matter, and hopefully achieve readership wide enough to educate some people of the up-coming generations who might be able to do something about it.This was originally going to be the first part of a series covering all the apparently unsolvable issues in the conflict,...Read More