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Wednesday, July 12, 2006
07-11-06 - Israeli air strike kills 7 in Hamas house With tanks and troops on the move further south, a huge explosion destroyed the house of Hamas activist Dr. Nabil al-Salmiah, killing seven people, including two children, At this point in time, after weeks of killing both miltants and civilians -including children - Israel would appear to be seriously trying to provoke a reaction from terrorist group. The retaliation would probably serve as some sort of pretext - probably Olmert's plan to draw Israel's borders at will. Let's face facts here : how many suicide bombings have there been in the last week, 2 weeks, month, 2 months? How many Israeli civilans have died in the last week, 2 weeks, month, 2 months? Now let's look at the same time period for Palestinian civilians. MANY many more have died. And yet, Hamas attacked soldiers in response. Thus has Israel embarked on a wholly provocative campaign to emerge as the 'good guy'. 'See, look at those barbarians!'
07-11-06 - Gaza air strike kills 5, 18 wounded A three-storey building was brought down by the blast, killing a man, a woman and the children.
07-11-06 - Four Palestinians die at Rafah border awaiting entry into Gaza Two Palestinians died at the crossing on Tuesday - a 19-year-old woman and a 1.5-year-old infant.
07-11-06 - Israel batters Gaza as death toll hits 52 A 12-year-old boy who was wounded in an air strike on July 6 died of his wounds, bringing to 52 the number of Palestinians killed in the operation, on top of one Israeli soldier killed by friendly fire.
07-11-06 - Hospitals in Northern Gaza facing blood shortage as injured pile in The Health Ministry Spokesman Khalid Radhi called for Palestinian citizens to donate blood to treat the injured, and made a special appeal for those of blood type O-.
07-11-06 - Japanese donation reaches hardest-hit Palestinians WFP is completing a distribution of 2,000 metric tons of wheat flour donated by the Japanese government to assist 300,000 vulnerable West Bank Palestinians.
07-11-06 - FACTBOX-Dangers facing children in worst 10 hotspots PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: More than 700 children have been killed in the uprising. Nearly a third of families have a child suffering symptoms of psychosocial distress. Many teenagers in overcrowded rundown cities and refugee camps see few better opportunities than joining an armed faction. Some 285 children were in Israeli detention as of September 2005.
07-11-06 - Hamas PM slams White House in appeal to Americans Slamming "America's complacency" in the face of "war crimes" rooted in a "rhetorical green light: 'Israel has a right to defend itself'," Haniya heavily criticised an Israeli offensive in Gaza, now into a third week.
07-11-06 - UN impotence laid bare as Gaza suffers Mr Bolton's statement made clear that the US would not seriously attempt to rein in Israel John Bolton is ISRAEL's ambassador to the UN.
07-11-06 - My life in Gaza More than 30,000 children suffer from malnutrition, and this number will increase as diarrhea spreads because of the limited supply of clean water and food contamination.
07-11-06 - Israel not doing enough to ease Gaza conditions: UN A U.N. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said UNRWA, the agency that administers Palestinian refugees, has stockpiles of food and other humanitarian supplies but cannot access them while the Karni commercial crossing between Israel and Gaza is closed. "They (the Israelis) tried to assure us they were doing enough but as far as we're concerned a lot more needs to be done,"
07-11-06 - Aggression Under False Pretenses , we do not want to live on international welfare and American handouts. We want what Americans enjoy -- democratic rights, economic sovereignty and justice.
07-11-06 - Gaza donors to consult on aid in Geneva "The suffering inflicted on Gaza's civilian population following the Israeli military operation is completely unacceptable,"
07-11-06 - Hamas-led government says U.S. veto won't solve crisis So far, more than 40 Palestinians, mostly civilians, have been killed in the ongoing Israeli offensive that was kicked off on June 28.
07-11-06 - End this punishment of the Palestinians The suspension of aid by the EU and the US, the withholding of Palestinian taxes by Israel, and Israel's illegal blockade are crimes against the Palestinian people. They are creating a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza and the West Bank and have emboldened Israel to sustain an unrelenting bomb and missile barrage, which regularly kills innocent children and other noncombatants in violation of the fourth Geneva convention which protects civilians under occupation Note the list of signatories.
07-11-06 - Palestinians receive emergency aid in Gaza The European Union has begun sending emergency fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip through an international mechanism set up to meet the basic needs of Palestinians.
07-11-06 - Soldiers at the Allenby Bridge beat a Palestinian-American woman
07-11-06 - Arab League sends $50 million to Palestinians
07-11-06 - Egypt bids to provide free electricity to Gaza strip
07-11-06 - International NGOs Call for Urgent Protection of Civilians in Gaza
07-11-06 - Gaza crisis: joint statement from Jerusalem church leaders
07-11-06 - Army renews orders to close 1000 shops and businesses in the old city of Hebron According to the Hebron chamber of commerce, the loss of shops and businesses is estimated at $100,000 per day.
07-11-06 - Israeli army detains 16 Palestinians in West Bank: sources
07-11-06 - Huge mass demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians is staged )Damascus city on Monday witnessed a huge mass demonstration in solidarity with the Palestinian people in the face of continued brutal Israeli aggressions against them.
07-11-06 - Palestinian authority not involved in abduction - ambassador
07-11-06 - Water sales soar in Gaza
07-11-06 - Palestinians march for right to work in all professions
07-11-06 - Pax Christi raps profiteers in Palestinian occupation The international Catholic peace movement, Pax Christi, has joined a British campaign against major companies whose businesses provide support for Israel's occupation of Palestine.
07-11-06 - Japan's Koizumi kicks off visit to crisis-hit Mideast
07-11-06 - Abduction highlights U.S.-Syria tension Israel has a problem with Syria, not the US. But as per usual, Israel's problems have somehow become OUR problems. Here's why.
07-11-06 - Turkey, Britain agree to exert efforts to defuse Palestinian- Israeli crisis
07-11-06 - White House replies to rabbis' letter The White House told a dovish pro-Israel group that it would not provide assistance to the Palestinian Authority while it is ruled by Hamas. AIPAC wins the day.
07-11-06 - Syrians rally to back Palestinians against Israel
07-11-06 - Abbas in Jordan calls for international help to end Israeli offensive
07-11-06 - New bus route leaves Palestinian workers walking
07-11-06 - Once Again, Gazans Are Displaced by Israeli Occupiers On Saturday, the head of Israel?s Gaza liaison administration, Col. Nir Press, told The Jerusalem Post that ?the situation in Gaza is not even close to developing into a humanitarian crisis,? saying such charges made by the Palestinians were aimed at deceiving the international community. Mr. Ging, the United Nations representative, said in response: ?There?s growing resentment expressed to me about the debate whether it?s a humanitarian crisis or not. It is a humanitarian crisis.?
07-11-06 - Intervention to Member States of the UN Two Years after the ICJ Advisory Opinion Immediately after the ICJ Advisory Opinion was issued, the Israeli government rejected it outright, and declared that the construction of the Wall would continue
07-11-06 - Flap over Santorum event forces groups to ponder election-year rules Also scheduled to appear are Daniel Pipes, who leads the Philadelphia-based Middle East Forum, and Shoshana Bryen of JINSA. They dismissed Forman?s concerns. The whole neocon gang.
07-11-06 - Jewish teens lobby in Washington The teens were scheduled to visit the White House and U.S. House of Representatives and Senate offices Tuesday to lobby on behalf of Israel
07-11-06 - Cut ties with Israel, says Cosatu The organisations told reporters in Johannesburg yesterday that they also wanted South Africans to boycott Israeli products and support sanctions against the Israeli "apartheid state" until it ended the occupation of Palestinian territory
07-11-06 - S. African coalition wants diplomatic change A coalition of South African organizations called on the government to cut ties with Israel.
07-11-06 - Israel probe finds border failure The report finds Cpl Gilad Shalit's capture was seen by another tank crew which had no authority to open fire and it took 90 minutes to confirm his fate.
07-11-06 - Israel pressed to allow Gaza aid Six Israeli human rights groups have appealed to the High Court of Justice, demanding that Israel allow essential supplies into the Gaza Strip.
07-11-06 - Operation on Gaza planned for months: Haniya He's right - Israel planned the abuction of the Hamas members of parliament weeks prior to the abduction of the soldier (par. 5).
07-11-06 - Ring of hope: United under the big top
07-11-06 - Israel eyes laser for Gaza rockets Israel is in talks to buy a U.S.-made laser to shoot down Palestinian rockets.
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