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Thursday, December 01, 2005
11-30-05 - Palestinian youth shot, injured in Israeli army operation in West Bank The Palestinians say the 14-year-old was hit in the head by live fire.
11-30-05 - 14 arrested, more than 17 injured in the West Bank Eleven residents were injured in the West Bank city of Nablus, among them a 14-year old child who suffered a serious injury in his head.
11-30-05 - Israel and the Occupied Territories: The fence/wall violates human rights Amnesty International believes that the construction by Israel of the fence/wall inside the Occupied Territories violates international law and is contributing to grave human rights violations
11-30-05 - Joint Police, IDF, and Settler Campaign to Remove Human Rights Workers from Tel Rumeida, Hebron Police fail to respond to phone calls for assistance from HRW?s or Palestinians when settlers attack. When police do respond, they often do nothing, refuse to stop settlers from attacking and do not arrest settlers
11-30-05 - Palestinians offer their help to gain freedom for kidnapped CPTers CPT Hebron feels deep gratitude for the efforts of these speakers, and for
the organizers who worked so hard on behalf of the CPTers taken hostage in
Iraq. As the participants left, one after another stopped to express their
sympathy, and their hope that the hostages will soon be free.
11-30-05 - Israeli soldiers stop villagers from plowing, assault An Israeli military commander for the At-Tuwani area arrived, saying
although 'the civil administration doesn't have any decision on the
[ownership of] the land', the military was declaring it a closed military
zone, effectively preventing Palestinian access to the land.
11-30-05 - An Interview with Congressman Jim Gerlach PJV: In a recent interview, Gov. Howard Dean, who visited Israel just last month, said that while Israelis were initially happy to see the U.S. remove Saddam Hussein from power, they're starting to disagree with the assessment you just gave. He said there is growing anxiety among Israelis that the war in Iraq has destabilized the region, increased terrorism and emboldened Iran.
Americans being blamed by Israelis for destabilization of the ME. This is rich.
11-30-05 - For Christian hostages, a perilous peace trek Last month, Fox helped lead one of the team's more grueling missions, helping 19 Palestinian refugees who were trying to migrate to Syria because of rising animosity against Palestinians in post-Hussein Iraq. Team members rode with the Palestinians to the Syrian border and camped with them in the desert for a portion of the five weeks it took to get the refugees entry. Fox, who is tall and thin, later joked that the trip had been a great weight-loss program.
11-30-05 - Israel sees Iran nuclear countdown "If, by the end of March, it does not succeed in transferring the issue to the Security Council, it will be possible to say that the diplomatic effort has failed,"
11-30-05 - Israel bothered by Gaza crossing He threatened the Palestinian Authority with the closure of border crossings from Israel. "If there is not a positive Palestinian response, we will close the Erez and Karni crossings until the information is transferred," he said.
Here we go..
11-30-05 - AIPAC slams White House on Iran The American Israel Public Affairs Committee criticized the White House for not pushing the U.N. nuclear watchdog to recommend sanctions for Iran.
11-30-05 - Rebuilding the Palestinian police The Gaza Strip is littered with deadly devices, from mines left behind by the Israeli army to explosives planted by militants and even shells dating back to WW1.
11-30-05 - UN launches biggest annual appeal
11-30-05 - Arab MK Ahmad Tibi says Israeli courts can?t try Palestinian legislators
11-30-05 - Peres quits Labour to support Sharon
11-30-05 - Comments from Commissioner Michel during his visit to the Khan Yunis refugee camp and the Rafah Border Crossing "Be sure that Europe does not forget you, we will never let you down. The agreement I just signed is a clear sign that we are and will be supporting Palestinian refugees"
11-30-05 - UN gives up on anti-terrorism treaty by year-end The dispute has centered primarily on how to classify Palestinian suicide bombings and Israeli military actions in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza.
11-30-05 - Hamas Leader Says He Won't Renew Truce "Hamas is not going to renew the truce because Israel did not abide by the conditions of the truce."
11-30-05 - Greens, Calling for Palestinian Rights, Urge Divestment from Israel
11-30-05 - EU told, 'Act Now for Peace in Palestine' Former Dutch Prime Minister, Andreas van Agt and Clare Short MP, former Secretary of State for International Development, will address MEPs in Brussels tomorrow at a reception calling on the EU to suspend the EU-Israel Association Agreement until Israel?s Occupation of Palestine is ended.
11-30-05 - Profile: Christian Peacemaker Teams Volunteers live among the Palestinians, accompanying children to school and ordinary people through Israeli checkpoints.
11-30-05 - Israeli admits helping militant An Israeli woman facing charges of aiding a wanted Palestinian militant has agreed a plea bargain deal with the authorities, legal officials said.
11-30-05 - Palestinian president to meet Pope The Pope's meeting with Arafat in Bethlehem, during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2000, was a powerful signal of the Vatican's concern for the rights of Palestinians and the peace process in the Middle East.
11-30-05 - Little town of Bethlehem imprisoned by Apartheid wall Perhaps you simply did not have time to stop by and greet us, the people who would be the other half of any agreement which would allow Israel to live in security and peace. Or perhaps while you had Bethlehem in the background of the publicity photos, you had certain of your constituents in New York in the forefront of your mind.
11-30-05 - Undercover unit exposed in Bethlehem The incident comes at troubled times for the Duvdevan unit which suffered another humiliation last week when an officer and two soldiers in its ranks refused to participate in a key anti-terror operation in Jenin, citing their unwillingness to put their lives on the line.
11-30-05 - Abbas condemns Israeli assault of Palestinian prisoners
11-30-05 - Move to Shrink Palestinian Programmes Spurs Protest A New York newspaper quoted U.S. Ambassador John Bolton as saying that the United States would oppose the adoption of the U.N.'s two-year budget for 2006-2007 until and unless there were wide ranging changes in management, including "the elimination of outdated missions". According to one Arab diplomat, "this is a code word for Palestinian programmes". He said the move to "shrink" the U.N. Division for Palestinian Rights and the proposal to eliminate or downsize the two committees dealing with Palestinian issues are being prompted by two countries: the United States and Israel.
11-30-05 - Palestinian Authority: Amnesty International calls for halt to death penalty as four executed in Gaza
11-30-05 - Israel-Palestine Clash on West Bank
11-30-05 - Jailed Fatah leader to be appointed as Abbas deputy: official A senior Fatah official hinted on Wednesday that Marwan Barghouti, jailed Fatah leader, could be nominated as deputy to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas
11-30-05 - Amid celebrations, Gazans fully aware of reality
11-30-05 - Israel can hand suspected drug kingpin to US: court Israel's Supreme Court gave the go-ahead on Wednesday for the extradition to the United States of an Israeli suspected of running an international ring that smuggled 700,000 Ecstasy pills into New York.
11-30-05 - Tufts students get preview of film on peace activists
11-30-05 - Senators spar over Mideast policy Prud?homme, an independent from Quebec appointed to the upper chamber in 1993, wondered whether Cotler, the Jewish member for the Montreal-area riding, ?is responsible in cabinet for vetting every word, comma and paragraph of anything pertaining to the Middle East.?
11-30-05 - King stresses Bahrain's solidarity with Palestine
11-30-05 - Erdogan Meets Leaders Of Palestine, Lebanon And Israel
11-30-05 - National Guard begins exchange with Israeli forces "We are two nations in a world that is a very, very dangerous place. We are two democracies with a common purpose and common values. There are some things that we can offer to you back in the states, and there are some magnificent opportunities for us over here." Apartheid, as one example, is not an American value, last I checked.
11-30-05 - Taxpayers, Beware: It's Time to Act on Bias! Instead of this board, a Senate version of a bill on the issue leaves it all in the hands of the Secretary of Education. The secretary would have the power to suspend federal funding to universities where bias is rampant. But after 60 days, the funding would be reinstated, no matter whether complaints had been resolved or not. Pro-Israeli groups seek to force, via the withholding of federal monies, their viewpoints down the throats of college students. It will backfire in the end.
11-30-05 - UN senior official says peace process in Middle East hopeful with immense challenges
11-30-05 - Bomb targets house of Syrian resident in Ain al-Hilweh camp bomb targeted the house of a Syrian resident in the Palestinian Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp in Sidon on Wednesday. No injuries were reported.
11-30-05 - Do You Know What I Know? And so I am left, disheartened that Ahmed?s uplifting story is buried behind more of the same mind-numbing stories of car bombs and election analyses and how a Supreme Court nominee might vote on a particular issue.
11-30-05 - Holy Land Christians "We are obliged this year to draw attention to the growing difficulties faced by Palestinian Christians who, although they belong to a faith born in that very land, are sometimes viewed with suspicion by their neighbours," Archbishop Migliore said at the United Nations Nov. 1.
11-30-05 - Germany?s new leader backs Israel Angela Merkel stressed her commitment to the Jewish state and said Iran, whose president recently called for Israel?s destruction, must cooperate with International Atomic Energy Agency inspections See this article from yesterday's news.
11-30-05 - O.U.: Hands off Israel elections The Orthodox Union called on U.S. Jews not to intervene in Israel?s electoral process. Passion for Israel "ought not be channeled into inappropriate interventions in the policy decisions of the duly elected Israeli government, Israel?s elections or into lobbying the American government to pressure Israel to make concessions it would not otherwise make,"
11-30-05 - Palestinians demonstrate in support of prisoners
11-30-05 - Prosecutors drop charges in smuggling of fake money Prosecutors in federal court decided to drop all charges yesterday against an Israeli man who had wanted to plead guilty to smuggling $1.5 million in fake U.S. currency into Maryland
11-30-05 - Palestinians demonstrate in support of prisoners
11-30-05 - Jordan Backs UN Resolution Relative to Palestinian Sovereignty on Territories
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