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Tuesday, August 15, 2006
08-14-06 - Three killed in Gaza on eve of pullout anniversary The three, a 14-year-old boy, and two men aged 45 and 50, were killed after a tank shell hit their house in Beit Hanoun in an attack that wounded four others, hospital officials said.
08-14-06 - 6 guerrillas killed after cease-fire There were no reports of Israeli strikes on cars Monday - a sign Israel did not want to risk rekindling the conflict. But at least one child was killed and 15 people were wounded by ordnance that detonated as they returned to their homes in the south, security officials said.
08-14-06 - Israeli Airstrike Injures 8 in Gaza
08-14-06 - Ceasefire broken in less than four hours A spokesman for the Israeli Army said soldiers had shot and killed a Hezbollah militant. The spokesman said the soldiers opened fire at a group of militants who approached a patrol about 11am.
08-14-06 - Unexploded munition lethal obstacle for Lebanon's displaced "On average, 10 percent of artillery shells and mortars, and other projectiles did not explode on impact. These unexploded munitions... remain extremely dangerous,"
08-14-06 - A man walks past destroyed buildings in the heavily-bombed town of Aita Ech Chaab, near the Israeli border, in southern Lebanon Lebanon's 911.
08-14-06 - Israeli soldiers raid three Palestinian hospitals
08-14-06 - Palestinian lawmaker seeks Rafah Crossing deal modification
08-14-06 - OPT: In response to statement by EU observers at Rafah International Crossing Point, PCHR condemns re-closure of the Crossing Point after reopening it for less than 7 hours in two days
08-14-06 - 500,000-liter delivery puts off fuel crisis - for now Several shipments of fuel imported from Syria arrived in Lebanon over the past week, partially alleviating some of the pressure on the country's hospitals and water-pumping stations that are suffering under the Israeli blockade.
08-14-06 - Palestinian Refugee Killed, another Wounded in Baghdad
08-14-06 - U.S. Denies Role in Attacking Hezbollah Appearing Sunday on CNN's "Late Edition," Hersh alluded to his early reporting on detainee abuses at the U.S.-run Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. "When I did Abu Ghraib, the same kind of stuff was thrown at me ? that I'm fantasizing," he said.
08-14-06 - Refugees find widespread devastation A Greek Orthodox Church was punched through with holes in the room and all the buildings were smashed in Yaroun, a mainly Christian village a few miles south of Bint Jbail. Jamila Marina screamed and collapsed when she saw her destroyed home in Yaroun.
08-14-06 - Two journalists abducted in Gaza Gunmen have abducted two journalists working for the US Fox News television channel in the Gaza Strip
08-14-06 - Army detains PA police officers in Tubas
08-14-06 - Israeli soldiers destroy home in Tel Rumeida in search of nothing
08-14-06 - President Abbas receives British envoy
08-14-06 - President Receives Delegation of World Council of Churches President Mahmoud Abbas received Monday, in Ramallah, a delegation from the World Council of Churches (WCC), headed by the President of Conference of European Churches, Revd Jean-Arnlod de Clermont.
08-14-06 - Palestinian cabinet minister freed ISRAEL released Palestinian cabinet minister Mohammad al-Barghouthi today after detaining him for about six weeks, the minister said.
08-14-06 - Hamas slams lawmakers' calls for replacing current cabinet
08-14-06 - Conflict in Lebanon reaches Afghanistan Some observers here worry that Washington's support of the Israeli government is actually playing into the hands of the Taliban-led insurgents in the southern part of the country...."America is acting contrary to its stated principles. It proclaims it supports human rights yet it supports the violation of the rights of Lebanese civilians. Afghans now realize that America is lying,"
08-14-06 - Updated post: Israel's attack on Lebanon was a dry run for America vs. Iran
08-14-06 - 'The Best Guerrilla Force in the World' Analysts Attribute Hezbollah's Resilience to Zeal, Secrecy and Iranian Funding
08-14-06 - Israel to negotiate captured soldiers' release Israel will negotiate for the release of two soldiers whose capture by Hezbollah militants on July 12 sparked the offensive in Lebanon, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said Sunday.
08-14-06 - Donors say Lieberman will be well-funded The three-term Democrat will turn to donors to his previous Senate campaigns and his 2004 presidential bid. He?ll also get some money from Republican and independent donors, especially those who agree with Lieberman?s support of Israel and continued U.S. troop presence in Iraq. The day we abolish campaign financing will be one of the most momentous in American history. Our government was supposed to be by the PEOPLE for the PEOPLE, and NOT for WEALTHY individuals and special interest groups. The founding fathers are rolling in their graves.
08-14-06 - Report: US helped Israel plan Lebanon offensive
08-14-06 - FBI: No terror groups in cell phone case The release also said the FBI had no information indicating that the men, Palestinian-Americans living in Texas, had any direct links to any known terrorist groups or to the alleged plot to bomb trans-Atlantic jetliners that was announced in London last week.
08-14-06 - Baalbek's Roman caves offer shelter from Israeli bombs
08-14-06 - AIPAC judge won't broaden case From previous reporting, JTA has learned that the document was a draft of the Bush administration?s Iran strategy. It?s the only document that Weissman or his former boss, Steve Rosen, actively solicited, according to their August 2005 indictment.
08-14-06 - America's one-eyed view of war: Stars, stripes, and the Star of David It is not just the US media which tilts in a pro-Israeli direction. Congress, too, is remarkably unified in its support for the Israeli government, and politicians more generally understand that to criticise Israel is to risk jeopardising their future careers This is the second article in a major British publication in a week's time that discusses the pro-Israeli influence in America. Unfortunately, the people that need to know about it the most - Americans - don't.
08-14-06 - Ahmadinejad tells UN Iran ready to help foster peace
08-14-06 - Qalqilia farmers refuse to give up in the face of Israeli restrictions and land confiscation In the northwestern West Bank, Qalqilia District farmers are still trying to care for their crops and land, despite being encircled by the Wall. This is their act of nonviolent resistance.
08-14-06 - Palestinian nonviolent activism at the White House Palestinian nonviolent activist Mubarak Awad has reached his thirteenth day of hunger striking in front of the White House in Washington DC.
08-14-06 - Lebanese return home during fragile cease-fire UN Security Council Resolution 1701, which calls for a cessation of hostilities in south Lebanon, permits Israel the right of self-defense while remaining on Lebanese territory. But some diplomats are concerned that Israel may be overly liberal in its interpretation of what self-defense means on the ground. Some Israeli commanders have talked about clearing out pockets of Hizbullah behind its forward lines, a move that would guarantee a continuation of fighting.
08-14-06 - Buoyed Hezbollah plans next move As a member of Lebanon's multi-confessional government, the militant Shia Muslim movement Hezbollah is formally committed to its own removal as a military presence in south Lebanon. The goal of this operation by Israel was to remove the threat of Hezbollah rockets being fired into Israel - so that phase 2 can come into play: the upcoming attack on Iran (by the US).
08-14-06 - War claims Israeli author's son The son of David Grossman, a prominent Israeli author and peace activist, has been killed fighting in Lebanon.
08-14-06 - Ariel Sharon's condition worsens A new brain scan shows a deterioration in his brain function, a spokeswoman for the Sheba Medical Center told the Associated Press on Monday.
08-14-06 - Israel warns foes despite truce Israel will pursue Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon despite the ceasefire ending the month-long conflict, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has told parliament.
08-14-06 - Israel's verdict: we lost the war Ehud Olmert, the Israeli Prime Minister, was obliged to admit "shortcomings" in the 34-day-old conflict in Lebanon yesterday as he launched what may prove a protracted fight for his own political survival. Somebody forgot to tell Bush.
08-14-06 - Lebanon needs 13,000 troops 'as soon as possible' Under the provisions of a UN resolution adopted on Friday night, the Lebanese army is supposed to dispatch 15,000 troops to the south. The same number of blue-helmets are to "accompany and support the Lebanese armed forces" who are to ensure that southern Lebanon will be "free of armed personnel". So that they can be sitting ducks for Israel's army?
08-14-06 - IDF general: Troops lacking food can steal from Lebanese stores According to Mizrahi, the logistics branch is prepared for the possibility that combat soldiers will have to remain in Lebanon during the winter.
08-14-06 - A Lebanese man reacts as he looks at destruction of his parents home in the rubble of several collapsed apartment buildings
08-14-06 - Israel will not allow Hezbollah to return to south Lebanon Israel will evidently now control southern Lebanon.
08-14-06 - A Shiite Lebanese woman is seen through the front windshield of a car in awe as she looks at destroyed buildings
08-14-06 - Bush says Israel defeated Hezbollah President Bush said Monday that Israel defeated Hezbollah's guerrillas in the monthlong Mideast war and that the Islamic militants were to blame for the deaths of hundreds of Lebanese civilians. If Bush thinks this was a victory then we may really be attacking Iran soon, if we are to believe the recent article by Seymour Hersh. Nobody buys that the killing of civilians by Israel is anyone else's fault BUT that of Israel, except for of course the Israel-apologists.
08-14-06 - The De-Zionization of the American Mind - How to Deal with The Lobby
08-14-06 - Israeli protested on Capitol Hill Speakers at Monday afternoon's protest, which was sponsored by the Coalition for Justice & Accountability, accused Moshe Ya?alon of war crimes for his involvement in the 1996 bombing of a United Nations compound in Kana, Lebanon, that resulted in 106 civilian deaths.
08-14-06 - Local Jews Protest Against War and Stand With Humanity "We are demonstrating to show that many members of the Boston Jewish community, as throughout the world, in fact, oppose Israel's ongoing occupation of Palestinian territories and massive human rights abuses against the Lebanese and Palestinian people. We shall gather in mourning for all victims of the conflict -- in Lebanon, Gaza and Israel." the group of demonstrators said in a statement on Thursday.
08-14-06 - Ahmadinejad On '60 MInutes' Leads Some To Protest A dozen members of a militant fringe Jewish group picketed outside CBS Television City Sunday to denounce the network and newsman Mike Wallace for interviewing the president of Iran.
The JDL is a terrorist group, not a "militant fringe group".
08-14-06 - Israel, Defeated As usual, Seymour Hersh has the inside dope, and he depicts Israel's failed blitz as a dress rehearsal for the main event: an American confrontation with Iran. Once again, as in the run-up to American's war with Iraq, Vice President Dick Cheney and his office were among the chief instigators.
08-14-06 - Lebanon's middle class is disillusioned with America
08-14-06 - Jewish Greeks advocate for Israel Jewish fraternities and sororities are launching an Israel advocacy push on college campuses this fall. Thus do American universities continue to be Ziogandized.
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