This week on the Best of Flashpoints, Violence continues to expand across Iraq as the US occupation grinds on, we'll hear from our special correspondent Ahmed Habib; also, Israeli forces target Palestinian justice activists while empowered Israeli settler groups continue to attack Palestinian homes across the West Bank and inside Israel as well; novelist Susan Abulhawa talks about her novel which illustrates the ongoing struggle of Palestinian refugees; Evelina Molina speaks with Arnoldo Garcia about the federal crackdown on immigrants, focusing on draconian policies in Arizona at the US-Mexico border; and a transgender community activist speaks out about sexual assault by police and the criminalization of sexuality in New Orleans.