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Friday, November 04, 2005


News for 11-03-05

11-03-05 - Israeli troops wound West Bank teen carrying toy gun "The Israel Defence Forces regret the incident and stress again the danger which Palestinian gunmen and terrorists place the civilian Palestinian population by operating from within it against Israeli targets," Israel blames the fact that they conduct raids in civilian villages - shooting at rockthrowing, toy-wielding kids - on the victim.


11-03-05 - Israeli soldier wounded in shelling The Palestinians shelling occurred in southern Israel near the soldier's base at Nahal Oz


11-03-05 - Intifada toll Sept 2000 - Sept 2005 The five years of the Palestinian intifada have cost more than 4,000 lives. Btselem, an Israeli human rights group, has been tracking casualty figures on both sides


11-03-05 - Hebron: Ongoing Closure, Movement, and Control From an observer's standpoint, one feels conflicted between elation at
seeing so much Palestinian activity in the usually desolate Old City, and
outrage at the ongoing closures, walling, and restrictions on movement
imposed by the Israeli military.


11-03-05 - U.S. praises UNRWA The United States views the U.N. relief agency for Palestinians as a stabilizing force in the region.


11-03-05 - Azmout residents complain of settlers attacks Resident Abdul-Ghani Al Azmouti, said that three Palestinian families were attacked recently while picking their olives


11-03-05 - Israel opens fire in disputed border area Israeli artillery batteries opened fire in a disputed area on the border with Lebanon, causing no casualties


11-03-05 - Palestinians 'terrorised' by sonic boom flights A medical opinion submitted to the court by Dr Eyad el-Sarraj, a prominent Gaza psychiatrist, points out that the flights have often been timed when children are on their way to and from school


11-03-05 - Egypt tries to broker truce extension among Palestinian groups


11-03-05 - U.S. to Israel: Reopen Gaza crossings In a meeting between Wolfensohn and Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz in Washington, Mofaz promised to try and complete talks with Palestinian officials next week in a bid to open the Rafah crossing prior to Wolfensohn's return to Israel next week. Mofaz later met with U.S. Vice President Richard Cheney.


11-03-05 - Israel Seeks Action Before Peace Talks Meanwhile, they are still building illegal settlements to link the West Bank to Jerusalem.


11-03-05 - Arab residents of Israel barred from visiting relatives in Gaza


11-03-05 - PLO leader expresses doubts over Israel's sincerity


11-03-05 - Video: An Interview with Riad Hamad Riad Hamad is a non-violent activist in Austin, Texas. He holds multiple Master's degrees and has never been arrested. He is now under surveillance by the FBI because he organized the shipment of books to Palestinian children. He speaks about the impact FBI attacks have had on his family, his freedoms, and his perception of America.




11-03-05 - Solidarity in the Occupied Territories With the olive harvest underway, Israeli peace activists have joined the Palestinian villagers in Bil'in to pick olives in the fields which are being cut off from the village by the fence/wall.


11-03-05 - U.S. designates Egypt-Israel trade zone


11-03-05 - Israeli, Palestinian female youth win peace prize


11-03-05 - Over 80 percent fear new assassination: Israel poll More than 80 percent of Israelis believe the country could be blighted by another political assassination, a poll revealed on the eve of the 10th anniversary of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin's murder


11-03-05 - Students protest against racism at Hebrew University sports center However, a Channel 10 TV news footage revealed that Jews who were not affiliated with the university were allowed to obtain memberships while Arabs not affiliated with the university were turned away.



11-03-05 - UN Rebukes Syria, Iran Two of Israel?s two main enemies, Syria and Iran, were rebuked by the United Nations Security Council within four days of each other this past week ? a fact that one former Israeli ambassador said is no coincidence.


11-03-05 - Georgia governor going to Israel ?We expect this mission will generate new economic activity in Georgia and enhance our state?s position as one of Israel?s primary business centers in North America.?



11-03-05 - Hamas asks to relocate offices to Egypt, Jordan


11-03-05 - ?A Military Option Is Not on the Agenda?


11-03-05 - Settlers celebrate tenth anniversary of Rabin murder In the hills of the occupied West Bank, the ultra-religious settlers of Tapuakh celebrate the assassin and voice contempt for Rabin. ?Of course he deserved it,? Koby, a 19-year-old, American-born settler, said. ?He was a traitor.?


11-03-05 - Peace Now presents: Settlement course


11-03-05 - Hillary Clinton to visit Israel, meet with Sharon

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