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September 1, 2011

U.N. panel’s report says Gaza blockade was legal

A long-awaited U.N. report on a May 2010 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound ship that killed nine Turks says that Israel\’s blockade of the Gaza Strip was legal, the New York Times reported on Thursday.

Ethiopian students protest segregated school

Some 300 Ethiopian students and parents protested against their segregation in a Petach Tikvah elementary school, as nearly 2 million Israeli children began the school year.

Memorial to Jedwabne pogrom vandalized in Poland

Vandals have defaced the monument in the eastern Polish town of Jedwabne that commemorates the hundreds of Jews burned alive in a barn there by their Polish neighbors in July 1941.

Turkey issues apology ultimatum to Israel

Turkey’s foreign minister gave Israel one day to apologize for its 2010 raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla ship or the country would “resort to Plan B.”

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