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Wednesday, May 31, 2006
05-30-06 - Israel in first Gaza raid since pullout killing three Islamic Jihad militants and a Palestinian policeman....Nine other people were wounded, including two journalists and an ambulance driver
05-30-06 - Palestinians: IDF chopper attacked rescue workers Ambulance driver Khaled Abu Saada tells Ynet that during IDF operation in Beit Lahiya army helicopter launched missile at rescue workers as they were evacuating dead, wounded. 'I do not know for certain whether the missile was meant to kill us or warn us to keep away ? but it was definitely aimed in our direction,' he says
05-30-06 - Court approves Shavei Shomron fence Judges reject petition filed by Palestinian villagers claiming the fence cuts them off from farmland, will necessitate uprooting 350 olives trees. Verdict: There are more benefits from fence than damages to petitioners; state agrees to compensate farmers for damages This settlement is itself ILLEGAL under international law (article 49, Fourth Geneva Convention).
05-30-06 - U.S. bishops to Senate: Modify Palestinian act to seek 2-state solution, meet needs The U.S. Catholic bishops called for modifications in the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006 to support a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and to alleviate the urgent needs of the Palestinian people.
05-30-06 - Pay pledge to Palestinian workers Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniya has said 40,000 low-paid public employees will receive a month's salary despite a crippling financial crisis.
05-30-06 - ADL Calls for Action Against Academic Boycotters "Those who seek to damage and discredit their Israeli colleagues with a blacklist must know that there is a price to pay. In normal circumstances, we are opposed to boycotts. But these are exceptional circumstances. Therefore, we call on the entire academic sector in the United States to cut funding, support and contact with any academic who advocates a boycott of Israel." The ADL is an arm of Israel.
05-30-06 - Iran's Khatami urges more oil money to Palestinians
05-30-06 - Security Council meeting degenerates Syrian and Iranian diplomats traded barbs with Israel's U.N. ambassador on Tuesday, as a routine Security Council meeting on fighting terrorism degenerated into insults and accusations...... Alhariri said Gillerman should consider Israel's own nuclear program before criticizing other countries for theirs. Touche.
05-30-06 - Hamas lawmakers defy Israeli eviction threat
05-30-06 - Saudi king to visit Egypt for Mideast talks Saudi King Abdullah is to visit Egypt for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ahead of an Israeli-Egyptian summit, a Saudi official said.
05-30-06 - Truce holds as Lebanese hold mass funeral for guerrilla slain by Israel
05-30-06 - Pro-US Arab states mobilize against Israeli unilateralism
05-30-06 - Bush, Jordan's King Abdullah, dine at White House The embassy said that the two leaders also discussed the Palestinian-Israeli issue, with Abdullah underscoring the importance of pursuing a two-state solution, and the need to provide humanitarian assistance to inhabitants of the Palestinian territories.
05-30-06 - 'Law to be used' to stop Israeli university boycotts
05-30-06 - Turkey tells ally Israel it opposes Iran nukes Turkey reassured its ally Israel on Monday that it opposed Iran, arch-foe of the Jewish state, acquiring nuclear weapons and said it wanted to see the whole Middle East region freed of the atomic threat.
05-30-06 - NAM backs Iran, condemns Israel's "brutal" occupation
05-30-06 - From Israeli jails, Hamas activists press middle way A group of Hamas members who are imprisoned within Israeli jails have become a counterweight to colleagues in Gaza as the political players capable of bridging the rift between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah party and Hamas over how to share power and avoid a civil war.
05-30-06 - Iran minister snubs Israel Asked about Israeli calls for economic sanctions on Iran, Manouchehr Mottaki said Tuesday: "What country is that? There is no such country."
05-30-06 - Most Palestinians support existance of Israel: PLO negotiator
05-30-06 - Latino Leaders Declare Readiness to Engage Foreign Policy Issues American Latino leaders who traveled to Israel on a Project Interchange seminar last month have joined in a statement declaring their commitment to engage in U.S. foreign policy in support of Israel. See the other link from today's news about this trip to Israel.
05-30-06 - A stand for peace and justice it is time to cease silent complicity with the illegal acts of the Israeli state but to stand up for peace and justice in both Israel and Palestine.
05-30-06 - Not as bad as it's clapped up to be "I've noticed that those who complain about the newly elected Palestinian government not being prepared to accept the current borders of Israel are totally silent about the election of an Israeli government that plans to continue to occupy areas outside its internationally recognised borders, that has nuclear arms and refuses to abide by UN resolutions."
05-30-06 - The Best Congress Money Can Buy
05-30-06 - Latino leaders call for Latino-Jewish collaboration The trip was co-sponsored by the American Jewish Committee?s Latino and Latin American Institute and Project Interchange, which takes ethnically and religiously diverse leaders to educational seminars in Israel.
A calculated move on the part of pro-Israeli groups to address the growing influence of the Hispanic vote in the United States. Support for Israel must be assured.
05-30-06 - Israel slams 'repulsive' British academic boycott "The fact that the Israeli victims of this boycott will, in the main, be Jewish, is, ipso facto, an instrument of anti-Semitism,"
05-30-06 - Resolution focuses on Jewish refugees Resolutions introduced in the U.S. Congress call for any reference to Palestinian refugees to be matched by similar references to Jewish and other refugees. This HAD to become American legislation, because?..
05-30-06 - Schroeder opposes Hamas boycott Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said he opposes sanctions against Iran and the boycott of the Hamas-run Palestinian government.
05-30-06 - Arab League chief calls for nuclear-free Middle East
05-30-06 - Ex-Mossad chief says Israel shouldn't wait for Hamas recognition Given the chance, Halevy said, Hamas might make a better partner than former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat because the group is well respected among its people and has largely honored a cease-fire with Israel for nearly two years. "They're not very nice people. They're not very pleasant people. They're not very good," he said. "But they are very, very credible."
05-30-06 - Put pressure on Israel why doesn't the United States pressure Israel to end its illegal and unjust 39-year occupation of the Palestinian people? Israel has broken the international law during those years with impunity. It has confiscated Palestinian lands and has built close to 200 Jewish settlements there.
05-30-06 - Israel accuses British-funded Islamic charity of being front for terrorists After arriving back in the UK yesterday, Mr Ali said if there had been any evidence against him, the military judge would have ordered him to be charged.
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