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Why Israel can’t seem to solve its PR problem

Why Israel can’t seem to solve its PR problem

I spend my days helping clients develop and implement PR campaigns designed to promote the company in such a compelling way that its key audience will respond positively to what the company is communicating. Ultimately, the goal is always to build momentum and help the company achieve its potential. So given that professional experience, it...
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YouTube pulls flotilla parody after 3 million views

YouTube removed on Friday a parody on the Gaza-bound flotilla called “We Con the World” after the music video was used by some three million site visitors, citing a copyright claim by Warner/Chappell Music. Latma, a non-profit organization started to critique the “egregious leftist slant of news coverage” in...
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‘What’s left now?’ wonders Israel

OPINION - Many Israelis and Israel supporters across the political spectrum were stunned by the recent hostile reaction of most of the world regarding Israel’s basic right to have a blockade against Hamas-dominated Gaza. They realized that the main focus of the hostile international reaction was not on improving the procedures of this security-motivated...
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Netanyahu on flotilla clash: ‘We have a right to inspect cargo heading into Gaza’

Netanyahu on flotilla clash: ‘We have a right to inspect cargo heading into Gaza’

Jerusalem Dispatch presents the full text of a statement by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu explaining Israel's stance on the Gaza-bound flotillas.
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Navy commando: ‘There were terrorists who wanted to kill us’

During the operation to redirect the Gaza flotilla early Monday, IDF commandos boarded the Mavi Marmara. On the other five ships which were part of the flotilla, the interception took place with no violence. When the soldiers attempted to board the Mavi Marmara, activists on board attacked the...
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Flotilla commando: ‘I saw the tip of a rifle’

Our Navy commandos fell right into the hands of the Gaza mission members. A few minutes before the takeover attempt aboard the Marmara got underway, the operation commander was told that 20 people were waiting on the deck where a helicopter was to deploy the first team of the elite Flotilla 13 unit. The...
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IDF releases aerial footage of onboard clash

BREAKING NEWS – The IDF has released an aerial video from this morning’s predawn clash between Navy forces and demonstrators taking part in the flotilla from Istanbul to Gaza. The footage shows various acts of violence against soldiers boarding the Mavi Marmara using metal poles, firebombs, tear gas, pepper spray, knives, broken bottles and other...
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Hariri: Flotilla clash will inflame the region

BREAKING NEWS - Dozens of protestors arrived at the Kalandiya Checkpoint north of Jerusalem in protest of the death of at least 10 participants in the Gaza-bound flotilla that clashed with Israeli Navy forces this morning. IDF forces were reportedly dispatched to the area. There have been no reports of clashes so far. A large...
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Hamas terrorists were at Gaza flotilla launch

Hamas terrorists were at Gaza flotilla launch

While the organizers of the Gaza-bound flotilla present themselves as human rights advocates whose sole aim is to assist the people of Gaza, a new report reveals the group’s cooperation with radical extremists and human rights violators. According to a report by the Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center, senior...
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