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Monday, August 28, 2006
08-28-06 - 64-year old man killed by Israeli military fire in Jenin Local sources reported that Sabri Abdul-Ghani, 64, works as a guard at a school which is still under construction near a Palestinian town near Jenin.
08-28-06 - Israel forges ahead with deadly two-month Gaza offensive Four Palestinians, including two militants from the ruling Islamist Hamas movement and two members of president Mahmud Abbas's presidential guard, were killed in an eastern district of Gaza City....22-year-old civilian Sabet Edwan was killed by Israeli tank fire in the southern city of Rafah, hospital officials said.....Back in eastern Gaza City, medics also found the body of another Palestinian, Fathi Abu al-Qumbarz, 50, who had been wounded by automatic gunfire during Israeli operations two days ago
08-28-06 - WFP warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza Gaza's infrastructure lies crippled, affecting the lives of the 1.4 million population on a daily basis, WFP said, adding that power and water supplies remain low and unreliable.
08-28-06 - Captured Israeli soldier safe: Hamas
08-28-06 - Not So Clean Break ** the U.S. had given Israel a green light to attack Hezbollah and push its troops into southern Lebanon. There was an agreement between Israel and Uncle Sam that Iranian nuclear plants would eventually have to be bombed. Once this was done, Iran would most likely order Hezbollah to attack Israel. Thus the U.S. and Israel agreed in secret that at some point before the attack on Iran, Hezbollah would have to be disarmed and that as soon as a pretext became available, Israel should use force.
08-28-06 - Annan asks Israel to end blockade United Nations chief Kofi Annan has called on Israel to lift its blockade of Lebanon and urged Hezbollah to free two captured Israeli soldiers.
08-28-06 - Plan for 90 peacekeepers presented to Israel The United States has proposed a force of international observers be stationed in Karni, Gaza.
08-28-06 - EU channels funds to pay some Palestinian employees' salaries: sources The EU payments would cover about 50,000 employees whose salaries are less than 450 U.S. dollars a month. The payees will get about 350 dollars under the EU payments, said the governmental source on the condition of anonymity.
08-28-06 - Ahmadinejad says Holocaust 'made up to embarrass Germany' Merkel on July 21 indicated that she would not formally respond to the letter, saying it contained "totally unacceptable" criticism of Israel and "constantly put in question" the Jewish state's right to exist.
08-28-06 - Ezra says Arab towns should not receive aid intended for north Education Minister Yuli Tamir slammed Ezra for his comments, saying "I can't believe that a minister in Israel would dare say such a thing regarding Israeli citizens."
08-28-06 - AIPAC urges U.S. to shut Iranian Web site The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) is urging the United States government to disconnect an Iranian news site from American Internet servers, charging that the site has ties to terrorist organizations. The allegation is based on a report published by Haaretz last month.
08-28-06 - Hamas figure slams Gaza 'anarchy'
08-28-06 - Lebanon's fishermen crippled by wartime oil spill "It's been almost two months since any of us worked," said Mohammed Kniwa, head of the fishermen's union at the Raouche port in Beirut, where an estimated 150 tonnes of oil is trapped.
08-28-06 - French troops aid in Lebanon rebuilding
08-28-06 - IDF replaced officer during fighting after he expressed doubts over operation The commander of an armored battalion of reservists was relieved from command during the fighting in Lebanon at his own request. Senior IDF officers are set to discuss whether he should remain in his post.
08-28-06 - Olmert: We could have only dreamed of such a scenario ** Prime minister says that if someone would have told him a month and a half ago about the current situation, he would said he was dreaming of unrealistic goals. Says cautiously, 'could be deterioration'
08-28-06 - Beckett plays down Hezbollah cache find The letter concluded: "The equipment found by the IDF was not exported to Iran, as the media have speculated. Nor does it include night vision goggles."
08-28-06 - Israel urges Iran sanctions ** Israel's foreign minister urged the U.N. Security Council to impose sanctions on Iran.
08-28-06 - Olmert orders limited war probes
08-28-06 - "All I Have": UNRWA?s World Refugee Day 2006 UNRWA Commissioner-General Karin Koning AbuZayd related the desperate situation facing Gaza?s refugee population
08-28-06 - Abbas welcomes French call for quartet meeting
08-28-06 - Palestinian issue at root of violence, says ex-Lebanon hostage
08-28-06 - Needs are huge for displaced families in Lebanon
08-28-06 - Israeli Apartheid: Striking parallels to So. Africa
08-28-06 - Cleveland Examines Issues Facing Christians in the Holy Land
08-28-06 - Israel carries out large-scale detention in West Bank
08-28-06 - After a 19-Year Battle, Judge Rules L.A. 8's Aiad Barakat Deserves U.S. Citizenship
08-28-06 - UK-based Christian organisation involved in negotiations to free Fox News pair Canon White said the pair's conversion to Islam was his idea. Before they were released, a video was shown in which the pair said they had converted to Islam. Canon White said this was his suggestion, as a way of finding a "face saving" way out of the situation.
08-28-06 - Lebanese army deployed to Syrian border Palestinian refugees in camps in the Litani area have refused the Lebanese government's instructions to disarm in accordance with U.N. Security Council Resolution 1701
08-28-06 - State Department surprised by Hezbollah "It was a surprising statement for somebody who launched a war to say that he regretted launching that war," department spokesman Sean McCormack said Monday. Israel launched that war, Sean, it was in the works for a year.. Sean McCormack is either a moron or a liar.
08-28-06 - Greece pledges to commit to Middle East peace process Bakoyannis also briefed Sharma over her recent trip and contacts in the Middle East, noting that "the time has come for vigorous diplomacy, both in terms of Lebanon as well as over the Palestinian issue."
08-28-06 - Harris clarifies statements on religion In Congress, Katherine Harris has consistently supported pro-Israel legislation
08-28-06 - Mearsheimer and Walt on C-SPAN John J. Mearsheimer and Steven M. Walt, authors of The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy made an appearence on C-SPAN Monday to discuss those very things.
08-28-06 - Where is the Israeli Gandhi?
08-28-06 - Jewish groups blast Israeli actions Some U.S. Jewish groups signed onto a letter calling Israeli military actions in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip "vastly disproportionate."
08-28-06 - The Israel Lobby Stifles Another Israel-Questioner
08-28-06 - Danish festival leaves out Israel A cultural festival on the Mideast in Copenhagen has drawn criticism for failing to include Israel
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