Israeli started airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on December 27, 2008, at 11:30 local time, and announced a "unilateral ceasefire" on the evening of January 17, 2009, after three weeks of all-out military operations against [...] in the Gaza Strip.
The battle between Israel and [...] in Gaza is part of the conflict between the Arabs and Israel that lasted from December 27, 2008, to January 17, 2009. In Israel, it is known as Operation Cast Lead, and among Arabs, it is called the Gaza Massacre (). Since the first day of the battle ended with the highest number of Palestinian dead and wounded, because this incident was unprecedented since 1948, this day became known as Black Saturday among some Arabs.
The battle between Israel and [...] in Gaza started shortly after the end of the six-month agreement that was signed between Israel and [...] and 12 militant groups. According to that agreement, [...] and Israel had committed to refrain from launching armed operations against each other's territory. During these six months, Israel accused [...] of breaching the agreement for firing rockets towards its territory, and [...] accused Israel of breaching the agreement for continuing the economic and fuel blockade of Gaza.
John Alexander Tilemann (born 25 March 1947) is the director of research for the Asia-Pacific Leadership Network on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament. He is a former chief of staff to the International Atomic Energy Agency directors-general Hans Blix and Mohamed ElBaradei.
Tilemann is a retired Australian diplomat and senior career officer with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). His career postings included positions in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Pakistan, Poland, to the IAEA (1987-1990), and to the Middle East. He has also had policy roles in Canberra over last 20 years related to the Non-Proliferation Treaty and arms control. He was Australia's Ambassador to Jordan from 2001 until 2005.
Presidenta could refer to:
- A female president in Spanish-speaking countries.
- Dilma Rousseff, former president of Brazil from 2011 until she was impeached in 2016, who used this term to refer to herself while in office and afterwards.
See also
- List of female heads of state and government
Director - Shalini Singh Hamilton
Symbiosis International School is an International Baccalaureate school located in Pune, India, founded in 2005. It offers students a 12-year education, starting with Early Years 1-3 Programme, IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma Programme (DP). It is located in the north-east side of Pune city, in Viman Nagar.
The school is authorised by the International Baccalaureate Organisation to offer the IB Primary Years Programme, which is offered from kindergarten and grades I to V, and the IB Diploma Programme for grades XI and XII. SIS offers IB Middle Years Programme for grades VI through VIII, It is also a recognised centre for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education by Cambridge International Examinations, and students appear for IGCSE examinations at the end of grade X after a two-year preparation course beginning in grade IX.