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Wednesday, February 08, 2006


News for 02-07-06

02-07-06 - Israeli PM Discloses Separation Plan In the Gaza City airstrike Tuesday afternoon, the two militants were killed instantly and five bystanders, including two children, were wounded.


02-07-06 - 9-year-old Palestinian girl shot by Israeli soldiers t the Palestinian security forces who retrieved the nine-year-old's body say there was no bag, adding that if Israel's military had coordinated with them they could have retrieved the lost girl....wandering alone, lost in the dark, nine-year old Aya al-Astal died - shot in the neck, stomach, arm and leg by an Israeli sniper - a sniper using sophisticated night vision equipment who thought this little girl, just 1.2 metres, or four feet tall, was a Palestinian terrorist.


02-07-06 - Israel kills Palestinian militant as raids escalate In other violence, Israel pounded northern Gaza with artillery fire and its air force bombed a bridge and six roads to prevent rocket fire. One shell hit a home in northern Gaza, wounding a 15-year-old girl, medics and witnesses said



02-07-06 - Settlers stone IDF soldiers near Maon In yet another outburst of settler violence, masked settlers near Maon in the southern Hebron Hills threw stones at a group of Palestinian school children as they were returning to their homes on Saturday with an IDF escort.


02-07-06 - Annan: IDF strikes - executions without trial "While recognizing Israel's right to defend its citizens, targeted killings place innocent bystanders at grave risk and amount to executions without trial,"


02-07-06 - Muslims and Christians demonstrate in Bethlehem and Nablus against defamation of Islam Scores of Palestinian Muslims and Christians demonstrated in the West Bank cities of Bethlehem and Nablus, on Sunday and Monday, in a show of unity against offensive caricatures of the Muslim Prophet Mohammad published by the European press


02-07-06 - Masked Israeli settlers stone Palestinian infants Israel Radio said the men, who wore masks, pelted the children from close range until an Israeli Army jeep showed up, and soldiers attempted to restrain them.


02-07-06 - Olmert vows Israel to retain major settlements He cited the two biggest Jewish settlements, Maale Adumim and Ariel, as well as the Gush Etzion bloc south of Jerusalem and said Israel could not give up the strategically important Jordan Valley to the east....Olmert has said he hopes to pursue peacemaking with the Palestinians When will the Israelis learn that the wholesale theft of another people's land will never get you peace?


02-07-06 - Resident Dies of Wounds in Gaza as 13 Others Wounded in West Bank


02-07-06 - Army uproots 160 olive trees owned by Palestinian farmers in Hebron Tuesday afternoon, Israeli army bulldozers uprooted on Tuesday afternoon 160 olive trees owned by Palestinian farmers in Jamoura Village, west of the West Bank city of Hebron


02-07-06 - Mayor: New Orleans will seek aid from other nations Shortcomings in aid from the U.S. government are making New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin look to other nations for help in rebuilding his hurricane-damaged city. Might I remind you that Israel has sought and will get from the United States additional aid this year to pay the settlers who evacuated Gaza ($250K per family), to develop the Negev and to help Israel absorb Ethopian Jews. I wonder how the people of New Orleans feel about that. Will they be receiving $250k per family as a result of this natural disaster HERE IN AMERICA? I doubt it.


02-07-06 - 'Israel might come to miss Saddam' "Is the situation better in Iraq today compared to what it was before?" he asked. "From the Israeli point of view, we could come around to missing Saddam," Wow. The audacity to gripe that America didn't achieve the result that the neocons pushed for using bogus intel some of which came from Israel -is unparalleled, and yet not really a surprise.


02-07-06 - New Hamas Legislator Asks CPT To Document Detainee Issue


02-07-06 - Iraq's Sadr criticizes Israel, U.S. for spreading strife in Mideast "Both Iraq and Syria are under U.S. pressure. We have good relations, but our common enemies, Israel, the United States and Britain, are trying to spread strife among us,"


02-07-06 - Sharon unlikely to regain consciousness: doctors However, doctors said that the possibility that Sharon would regain consciousness, though slim, cannot yet be completely ruled out and that there was a slight chance that he could regain some of his physical and mental capabilities


02-07-06 - Call for Immediate Release of Italian Citizen Detained in Israel


02-07-06 - Palestinian delegate warns EU not to cut aid


02-07-06 - Jordan king stumps for Palestinians in US


02-07-06 - Cartoons are a purposeful provocation Rose told the international paper owned by The New York Times that "he would not publish a cartoon of Israel's Ariel Sharon strangling a Palestinian baby, since that could be construed as 'racist.'" ....Rose traveled to Philadelphia in October 2004 to visit Daniel Pipes, the Neo-Con ideologue who says the only path to Middle East peace will come through a total Israeli military victory. Rose then penned a positive article about Pipes, who compares "militant Islam" with fascism and communism.




02-07-06 - Afghanistan denies meetings with Israel


02-07-06 - Ford Foundation Will Pay for Parley Of Anti-Israel Scholars at Lake Como Suddenly, calling for a boycott of Israeli universities because of Israel's policies is tantamount to 'calling for the destruction of Israel'. Sure it is, if it means that Israel can no longer function as a state based on apartheid.


02-07-06 - Hamas supremo pledges realism


02-07-06 - Anglicans To Face Jewish Condemnation


02-07-06 - Russia, Iran Call for Political Settlement in Middle East


02-07-06 - Kafer Dan Village Mayor and his family arrested after speaking to media


02-07-06 - Students evacuated from Montreal Jewish school after bomb threat Security experts with whom B?nai Brith maintains contact said the electoral victory of Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas could be a reason for the sudden rise of anti-Jewish threats


02-07-06 - Two Jordanian reports to conference of Palestinian refugees


02-07-06 - Hamas victory won't affect UNRWA's work


02-07-06 - Representing Palestine in photographs and videos


02-07-06 - Aust closes West Bank mission amid anti-cartoon unrest


02-07-06 - U.S. Says Reviewing Aid to Palestine


02-07-06 - Israel envoy: Palestinians need humanitarian aid which is why Israel withholds their money?..


02-07-06 - Christians in the Holy Land Still Struggling


02-07-06 - China hopes Palestinian elections help peace in Middle East


02-07-06 - Protests over racist ad in the Nation


02-07-06 - Far-rightists barred from Israeli Arab town


02-07-06 - Displaced Gush Katif settlers Like many of the other 9,000 or so former residents of Gush Katif, Sternberg hasn?t yet benefited from compensation packages promised to the settlers by the Israeli government. That's because Israel is waiting on the American government to fork it over. Anyone doubt they'll get it, even given the fact that our own Katrina victims are looking overseas for their own assistance?


02-07-06 - Hamas demands control over 3 PA security force branches Hamas sent a demand to chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that he give them control of three of the Palestinian Authority's security force branches: The "regular" police, the counter-intelligence force and the civil defense.


02-07-06 - Man speaks about conversion during lunch

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