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Tuesday, September 06, 2005
09-05-05 - Evidence from Israeli soldiers forces inquiries into deaths of Palestinians In one testimony, a former staff sergeant in an elite unit claims a brigade commander told his men that "every kid you see with a stone, you may shoot him" on the grounds that a stone is a "murder weapon"
09-05-05 - Israeli conscripts break the silence After a while people start stealing things. In the beginning it's just souvenirs, it goes into stealing cigarettes and then to stealing money. We never stopped to think about it. We never talked about is it wrong or not, we just did it, and people started after a while beating people up just for fun. It's unnecessary things.
09-05-05 - Israeli soldiers tell of indiscriminate killings by army and a culture of impunity It was not the first time that Assaf had killed an innocent person in Gaza while following orders, but after his discharge he began to think about the things he did.
09-05-05 - Israeli troops say they were given shoot-to-kill order Some of the soldiers, who also spoke to the Guardian, say they acted on standing orders in some parts of the Palestinian territories to open fire on people regardless of whether they were armed or not, or posed any physical threat. This policy is nothing new. A man from B'tselem referred to it in the documentary People and the Land by Tom Hayes - and this was during the first intifada when there were no suicide bombings.
09-05-05 - IDF still uses human shields, in violation of High Court ruling An IDF force broke into Mahmoud Rajabi's home in the Jabel Johar neighborhood in eastern Hebron at about 4 A.M. last Wednesday and forced three brothers to serve as human shields
09-05-05 - Israel wants U.S. to OK settlement expansion
09-05-05 - Settlers attack farmers, shepherds near Hebron
09-05-05 - Four dead in blast in Hamas-linked family's Gaza home
09-05-05 - Israel rejects claims by Palestinians that pullout won't end Gaza occupation
09-05-05 - Israel to accelerate West Bank barrier
09-05-05 - Where's the restraint in Bil'in? The demonstrations in Bil'in and the adjacent villages have become the Palestinians' main protest against the continued expansion of the settlements
09-05-05 - Gaza Strip residents await better access to improve economy, lives
09-05-05 - Palestinians get glimpse of razed Gaza settlements
09-05-05 - Int'l community urges Israel to allow free movement via Rafah "If Prime Minister Ariel Sharon wants an enthusiastic welcome at the UN General Assembly, this problem should be solved before he leaves."
09-05-05 - Bil'in villagers told to halt all future demonstrations Later, the same commander augmented his demand, Al Khateb said,
telling him that he didn't want to Israelis or international
activists in Bil'in. "He said if we want to demonstrate, we must
do it alone,"
09-05-05 - Bush, Abbas want Palestine by 2007
09-05-05 - New Battle For British Activist's Killer
09-05-05 - Palestinian fury at Israeli plans for 3,000 West Bank homes Boim's announcement on the plans for Ariel, which were not immediately confirmed by the housing ministry, undermined some of the optimism engendered by signs that a deal was close at hand in a dispute over the future access of civilians and goods in and out of Gaza after Israel's departure.
09-05-05 - Palestinians insist on control of Rafah border crossing
09-05-05 - Army holds scores of civilians at a military checkpoint in Hebron
09-05-05 - Pullout closes chapter for Gazans
09-05-05 - PNA Slams Hamas for Planning Riots after Israeli Withdrawal
09-05-05 - Barenboim defends denying interview to uniformed Army Radio reporter
09-05-05 - Fawaz's ship of the future
09-05-05 - Legality of Israeli Settlements Examined In UK Criminal Trial The defendants will argue that since the settlements are illegal under international law, and that Israel continues to expand these settlements, in flagrant disregard of the same international law, that if the Agrexco blockade did cause any disruption to its business, it was not against a lawful business (as required by the charge of aggravated trespass), but rather a business involved in aiding and abetting crimes against international law
09-05-05 - Jordan's king pushes for free Palestinian state
09-05-05 - Boycotting Israel: a reply to Linda Grant Those opposing a cultural and academic boycott of Israel should examine the South African precedent, says Jacqueline Rose.
09-05-05 - Gaza pullout hits home for campus
09-05-05 - Sharon denies W Bank settlement plan
09-05-05 - Japanese experts to train Palestinian medics and health officials
09-05-05 - America the Betrayer Boohoo-fest.
09-05-05 - Israeli hackers deface Jordanian gov't website
09-05-05 - Leaders get lesson from Gaza's teenagers
09-05-05 - Israeli officials say Egypt's Mubarak enroute, but Muslims are displeased
09-05-05 - Gaza proved that 'irreversible' occupation is a myth
09-05-05 - Three Fatah armed wings reject laying down arms
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