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Saturday, July 15, 2006
07-14-06 - Hizbullah leader: 'You wanted open war. We are ready for an open war' Israeli politicians and army officers brushed aside international criticism and said their goal was to force Hizbullah's disarmament. So far at least 73 people, nearly all civilians, have been killed in Lebanon since the bombing began three days ago
07-14-06 - Israel pulls out of central Gaza Before the withdrawal, a Palestinian was killed when Israeli troops shelled a vehicle that the army said was approaching its forces. Palestinian security sources said the vehicle had been reversing away when it was fired on.
07-14-06 - One Palestinians killed, one seriously injured, child dies of earlier wounds One child died of wounds suffered three days ago in Beit Lahia.
07-14-06 - Some 85 Palestinians killed in Israeli offensives in week: hospital The hospital spokesman Jom'a al-Saqqa told the press that during the past week, a total of 85 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli offensives, including 34 children under 13.
07-14-06 - UAV packed with explosives strikes warship
07-14-06 - Israel appears to 'wish to destroy' Lebanon: Chirac
07-14-06 - Abbas deplores US veto of UN Gaza resolution This veto is particularly insulting to Abbas who has been most cooperative with the United States.
07-14-06 - US provides 50 million dollars in aid for Palestinians Washington said it had contributed 50 million dollars to a United Nations emergency relief fund for Palestinian refugees in the West Bank and Gaza.
07-14-06 - UN Security Council offers no action on Lebanon call for ceasefire The debate highlighted divisions in the Council, with US Ambassador John Bolton standing alone in refusing to even caution restraint from Israel over its military offensives in both Lebanon and Gaza.
07-14-06 - Israel pounds key Lebaneseinfrastructure The company also said high-voltage electricity lines in Tyre were targeted, damaging power plants in Zahrani, Zouk and Deir Ammar and causing a complete blackout in the capital. EDL said it was trying "to repair the damage within its abilities and will gradually try to regenerate power." Just like in Palestine.
07-14-06 - Condemnation of Israeli action mounts Israeli strikes against civilian targets in Lebanon and Gaza, from power stations to bridges, stirred growing international condemnation on Friday and warnings the conflict could spread.
07-14-06 - EU Provides Euro 50 Million Emergency Humanitarian Aid for Palestinians In response to the worsening situation in the Palestinian Territories, the European Commission has announced plans to provide a further euro 50 million in humanitarian aid to allow for a more forceful and comprehensive response to the growing needs of the Palestinians.
07-14-06 - Helping Palestinian children and families cope with trauma
07-14-06 - Israel's response in Lebanon called 'disproportionate'
07-14-06 - Palestinians breach Gaza border Palestinian militants blew through the wall between Gaza and Egypt on Friday, allowing hundreds of Palestinians to return to their homes in Gaza. They had been stranded on the Egyptian side since the border was closed more than two weeks ago
07-14-06 - Bush Rejects Lebanese Call for Cease-Fire Lebanon's prime minister asked Bush, during a phone call Friday, to pressure Israel for a cease-fire. But Bush told Prime Minister Fuad Saniora that Israelis have a right to protect themselves.
07-14-06 - Israeli aircraft hit Hamas economic ministry
07-14-06 - Israeli woman, grandson killed An Israeli woman and her grandson were killed in a Hezbollah rocket attack Friday
07-14-06 - Israel confirms 4 sailors missing from naval ship Israel's army has confirmed four sailors are missing after a naval vessel was attacked off the coast of Lebanon, amid escalating violence with the Hezbollah guerrilla group.
07-14-06 - Joint statement on humanitarian situation in Palestinian territory
07-14-06 - Hundreds protest Israeli apartheid by holding engagement ceremony at Wall construction site The Israeli soldiers violently attacked reporters, breaking the camera of a journalist with Ramattan News Agency and hitting them, as well as a number of other people in the crowd. Five Palestinian journalists, from both local and international news agencies, were injured. Twelve Israeli and international supporters, and nine residents, were also injured.
07-14-06 - APN: Send former presidents Americans for Peace Now called on President Bush to send his father and President Clinton to the Middle East on a peace-seeking mission. While you're at it, put James Baker back in a Bush administration. He knows how to get the job done.
07-14-06 - A new war, but both sides recall old ones A mass exodus from the capital, mainly of young families, was gathering pace, but the options for escape from Lebanon were evaporating. Three days of Israeli attacks have left the capital's airport bombed and shut down, its sea routes blockaded by warships, and the main highway into Syria impassable
07-14-06 - Under-fire Syria 'ready for anything'
07-14-06 - FEATURE-On a Gaza street, waiting for water to spring "Water is a human right, it's life. But we don't have any, so what can we do? We have to have water."
07-14-06 - The framing of Hizbullah It is ironic, given Israel's bombing of civilian targets in Beirut, that Hizbullah is often dismissed in the west as a terrorist organisation. In fact its military record is overwhelmingly one of conflict with Israeli forces inside Lebanese territory
07-14-06 - Anger from Tehran but silence in Damascus "The situation in Lebanon and Palestine is a test for international organisations who claim to be defenders of human rights. Keeping silent won't solve any problems. Those who support this savage Zionist action through their silence are participants and should be prosecuted."
07-14-06 - Iraqi Parliament speaker accuses 'Jews' Speaker Mahmoud al-Mashhadani hinted that the Americans and Israelis did not want to see officials of Sunni and Shiite parties running Iraq because "this is not their agenda."
07-14-06 - Iraqis slam Israeli assaults on Lebanon and Gaza
07-14-06 - Access from At-Tuwani to Yatta blocked
07-14-06 - Indonesia pledges logistic supports to Palestine
07-14-06 - Britain urged to ban £23m arms trade with Israel Paul Eavis, director of the arms control think-tank Saferworld, which analysed the figures, said: "The Government's arms policy states that it will not issue arms where there is a risk of regional conflict of instability, yet it has consistently approved arms sales to Israel. The current violence in the Middle East is alarming and the Government must now stop all arms sales to Israel."
07-14-06 - Lebanese struggle to flee bombing
07-14-06 - Israel Refuses Greek Human Rights Worker Entry
07-14-06 - US faces dilemma in Mid-East crisis America hopes that restraint by Israel can avoid a split in the international community. The US does not want to be the only country left defending Israel's actions.
We cast the lone veto yesterday at the UN. We are almost always the only country left defending Israel's actions. Here's why.
07-14-06 - WFP lauds UAE help for Palestinians
07-14-06 - Israeli agents testifying in US need aliases Prosecutors asked a federal judge Friday to allow Israeli intelligence agents who testify at an upcoming terrorism financing trial to use aliases and take the stand without spectators seeing them. The Israelization of the US continues.
07-14-06 - Hezbollah: the Party of God in Israel's sights
07-14-06 - The road to Damascus (still) runs through Baghdad
07-14-06 - Vatican condemns Israel for attacks on Lebanon The Vatican on Friday strongly deplored Israel's strikes on Lebanon, saying they were "an attack" on a sovereign and free nation
07-14-06 - Bush Gives Qualified Support for Israel?s Strikes
07-14-06 - Disproportionate, dangerous, destructive Israel's massive onslaught on Lebanon has already killed scores of people, most if not all unconnected to the Hizbullah guerrillas who attacked across the international border early on Wednesday morning, killing eight soldiers and capturing two others
07-14-06 - Israel PM sets three conditions for ceasefire with Lebanon
07-14-06 - Israel Crosses the Line The American invasion and occupation of the Mesopotamian heartland has empowered the Israelis as never before ? and now they are on the offensive, carving out a greatly expanded sphere of influence extending into Kurdistan as well as Lebanon, bringing closer to fulfillment the old Zionist vision of an empire stretching "from the Nile to the Euphrates." ....With Saddam out of the way, the second phase of the "Clean Break" scenario is unfolding before our eyes. And the propaganda war is going just as well as the military aspect of the campaign: the Israelis are no fools.
07-14-06 - Beirut's Hizbollah stronghold defiant after raids Some people, like 65-year old Adnan Ibriq, stayed because they had nowhere else to go. "Tell me where to go? Sleep on the street?" he said. "I am not scared. I have seen years of this."
07-14-06 - CAIR Asks Bush To Demand That Israel Allow Evacuation of Americans in Lebanon The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) today called on President Bush to demand that Israel stop bombing civilian areas in Lebanon at least long enough to safely evacuate some 25,000 U.S. citizens in that nation.
07-14-06 - Haniya slams Israel's 'insane war' in Lebanon
07-14-06 - Iran urges UN to intervene to stop Israeli offensive
07-14-06 - Navy ship leaves port amid Israel violence Apache, a Military Sealift Command ship that has a crew of 16 merchant mariners and is homeported in Norfolk, Va., is on a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea and Africa, Corvella said
07-14-06 - Pentagon OKs Possible $210 Million Jet Fuel Sale To Israel "This proposed sale will contribute to the foreign policy and national security of the United States by helping to improve the security of a friendly country which has been, and continues to be, an important force for political stability and economic progress in the Middle East,"
07-14-06 - Senate mandates spending security funds The department has not disbursed any funds yet, saying they were reserved for "credible" threats, a standard Jewish groups said was impossible to meet.
07-14-06 - Syria says fully backs Hizbollah against Israel
07-14-06 - Palestinian women bear burden of conflict
07-14-06 - Israel unable to take on Iran: Ahmadinejad
07-14-06 - Evangelicals to push for more support for Israel More? How much more can they possibly get that they aren't getting now?
07-14-06 - James Zogby: US Must Act To Stop Mideast Escalation
07-14-06 - Report: Haifa rockets made in Iran Rockets hitting Israel reportedly were made in Iran.
Suurre.
07-14-06 - Jewish leaders organize D.C. 'fly-in' Top U.S. Jewish leaders will meet with Israeli Embassy staff, senior Congressional leaders and Bush administration officials to discuss the crisis with Hezbollah.
07-14-06 - Israel rally Monday at U.N. Senators Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) and Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.) and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel will headline the noon rally across from the United Nations
07-14-06 - AIPAC trial delayed again The government and defense are still negotiating what evidence may be unclassified for trial use in the case against Steve Rosen, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee?s former foreign policy chief, and Keith Weissman, its former Iran analyst.
07-14-06 - Where Does Israel Get Oil? Meanwhile, Israel continues to seek nearby suppliers. In the lead-up to the war in Iraq, there was some talk of restarting an abandoned pipeline that runs from Mosul, Iraq, to Haifa. In order for this to happen, Israel would need to somehow wrangle the support of the Syrians, since they control part of the route.
07-14-06 - Israel is NOT a COUNTRY ...
07-14-06 - Canada foreign policy moves right, focus narrows The Canada-Israel Committee said it was grateful for the positions Harper had taken in the Middle East, including a speedy decision to cut ties with the new Hamas government.
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