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Tuesday, June 13, 2006


News for 06-12-06

06-12-06 - Hamas gunman killed in Gaza clash The man was shot dead during a funeral for a fellow militant in Rafah. Each side blamed the other for firing first.


06-12-06 - Israel steps up threats against Palestinian PM


06-12-06 - Israel plans new homes in West Bank settlement Israel plans to build 54 new homes in the occupied West Bank despite an obligation under a U.S.-backed peace "road map" to halt such construction on land Palestinians seek for a state. When the world said they'd like to see Middle East PEACE, Israel thought they meant PIECE, as in another PIECE of Palestine....


06-12-06 - Some Palestinians prefer Iraq border camps "I prefer to live here in the desert over returning to Baghdad because there I would die - although I don't know how. It could be shooting, burning or stabbing," Hassan said as he sat in front of the tent he shares with his family. "There is absolutely no security there."


06-12-06 - Palestinian humanitarian crisis deepens amid aid freeze: ICRC "As the ICRC has pointed out on previous occasions, the occupying power -- in this case the State of Israel -- is responsible for meeting the basic needs of the civilian population of the territories it occupies. Those needs include sufficient food, medical supplies and means of shelter."


06-12-06 - Olmert suggests Blair backs him on plan for unilateral West Bank borders


06-12-06 - Hamas lawmakers back off referendum threat


06-12-06 - Hamas gunmen fire rockets at forces loyal to Abbas


06-12-06 - One Israeli critically injured in rocket attack


06-12-06 - Blair refuses to back Olmert's West Bank plan


06-12-06 - Palestinian PM office set on fire Security personnel and militiamen fired shots then rampaged through the offices in protest at earlier Gaza clashes.


06-12-06 - Palestinian tourism minister resigns amid violence


06-12-06 - Sympathy short-lived as rockets hit Sderot Israel used to respond with ground assaults but since its withdrawal from Gaza in September it has used artillery barrages. The army has dropped 6,000 shells since the beginning of April, claiming the lives of elderly farmers, children and women.
Those deaths went largely unnoticed in Sderot, as did the destruction of another Gaza family three weeks ago when an Israeli airforce missile attack on Islamic Jihad activists also wiped out three generations of one family



06-12-06 - Lebanon: Israeli spying cell busted Assafir newspaper reports Lebanese authorities caught members of Lebanese nationals spying for Israel; says cell member reportedly admitted to role in assassination of two senior Islamic Jihad members in Sidon


06-12-06 - The poverty of unilateralism


06-12-06 - Passenger train derails in Israel A passenger train has derailed in Israel, killing at least five people and injuring more than 60.


06-12-06 - Business withers as West Bank cordon tightens


06-12-06 - ADL Appeals to Presbyterian Church Leadership to Reject Divestment This week, the Anti-Defamation League, in conjunction with leaders from eleven other national Jewish organizations, called on the Commissioners and Advisors to the 217th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) to reject its initiative to divest from companies doing business with Israel.


06-12-06 - Israel-Palestine struggle, personalized For the Arab Khairi family, the home they built represented hope and faith in the future of their family and its prosperity. Later, after hundreds of thousands of Arabs were forced from their homes by Jewish forces, the Khairis' home became a concrete expression of their belief in the Palestinian right of return.


06-12-06 - They Thirst for Water and Justice in Kafr Al-Deek, Palestine

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