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Tuesday, September 12, 2006
09-11-06 - OPT: Gaza shelves bare Because of the embargo and closures of crossings, Gaza's 1.4 million inhabitants are experiencing severe shortages of food.
09-11-06 - Palestinian unity cabinet agreed Whether the international community lifts the aid embargo on the Palestinian Authority is likely to depend on the details of the Hamas-Fatah deal.
09-11-06 - Israeli troops kill West Bank Palestinian -medics Witnesses said the troops opened fire on a car headed from the village of Roumane towards Jenin, a northern West Bank city, killing Roumane's council head.
09-11-06 - Child killed by army shells in Rafah, his brother is clinically dead
09-11-06 - Settler guilty of W Bank murders Asher Weisgan shot dead four employees at the Shilo settlement - two of them as he was driving them home after work. ....After his arrest, Weisgan said he had no regrets about shooting the Palestinians, two of whom he had got to know well over a number of years.
09-11-06 - High Court: Separation fence route won't change There's nothing wrong with building a wall - provided you do not build it such that it confiscates your NEIGHBOR'S LAND. This is exactly what Israel has done (in violation of international law).
09-11-06 - Saudi Arabia to build Palestinian homes in Hebron The 100 housing units will mainly serve poor women, including widows and divorcees, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) quoted an Interior Ministry official as saying. The programme will also train the women for jobs, he said.
09-11-06 - New Revised Route Annexes 500 Dunum of Palestinian Lands In Jerusalem
09-11-06 - Israeli police fail to probe settler violence: report "Israel is abusing its obligation to defend the Palestinian civilian population in the occupied Palestinian territories against the criminality of Israeli civilians." "Failures abound in all stages of law enforcement in cases of settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank," Yesh Din (Hebrew for "there is law") said in its 148-page report.
09-11-06 - Egypt-Gaza power link opened in bid to cut out Israel A new link connecting the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah to the Egyptian power grid opened as the Palestinians strive to end their dependence on Israel.
09-11-06 - China blasts "erroneous" US response to 9/11 attacks "First, they refer to the growing gap between the rich and poor countries. The rich countries become richer, the poor countries become poorer, and people in the poor countries lose hope," he told AFP."Second, it refers to the US Middle East policy. It is biased in favor of Israel and makes the people in the Arab countries lose their hope and triggers their anger."
09-11-06 - Al Qaeda threatens attacks in Gulf, Israel
09-11-06 - Leftist MKs blast Eitam's statements on Arabs, urge AG to investigate "We will have to expel the great majority of the Arabs of Judea and Samaria," Eitam urged, referring to the whole of the West Bank.
09-11-06 - Iran seen clearly as a threat - but powers can?t agree on solution The suggestion of military action to stop Iran from going nuclear ? something Bush administration officials have hinted at since the beginning of this year - earns approval from Israel, which considers a nuclear Iran a mortal threat. .....Netanyahu said the difference was that prewar intelligence on Iraq was never more than an educated guess, while the intelligence on Iran is a sure thing. 'Ok ok, before, we were wrong. But this time, we really have the goods. Attack!'
09-11-06 - Hezbollah rejects UNIFIL forces' role outside south Lebanon Lebanese Hezbollah (Party of God) has expressed its rejection to attempts to revise UN Security Council Resolution 1701 with a view to "expanding the role" of the UN Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL), the Voice of Lebanon radio reported Saturday.
09-11-06 - Raw sewage taints sacred Jordan River "If there's irreversible damage done ... Israel's going to have another PR battle on its hands," said David Parsons, a spokesman for the evangelical Christian Embassy in Jerusalem, which has joined forces with Friends of the Earth Middle East, a green group. Evidently, the image of Israel means more than the river itself and those who rely on it.
09-11-06 - Open door The readers' editor on ... charges of an anti-Israel hoax in south Lebanon
09-11-06 - An Arab Peace Plan There needs to be some sort of Palestinian integral geographic state, today and not tomorrow. If we don't achieve that, the trend is maybe Israel doesn't want peace, maybe the Americans don't want peace. That's what we moderates are having to fight. We are running out of arguments. If we don't see tangible results on the ground by 2007, then I don't think there will ever be a Palestinian state.
09-11-06 - Angry Beirut protests greet Blair Thousands of demonstrators accused him of complicity in the deaths of 1,100 Lebanese civilians from Israeli bombing in the recent conflict with Hezbollah.
09-11-06 - ANALYSIS-Palestinian unity government may widen US-EU rift Rabbani said the big question was whether the Europeans would come under U.S. pressure to hold the line.
09-11-06 - Lebanon to seek Israel compensation over oil slick Lebanese Environment Minister Yacoub Sarraf said his government would seek damages under a statute of the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Israel does not now nor has it ever abided by international law.
09-11-06 - China plans to send peacekeepers to Lebanon Around 200 Chinese engineers already work for the United Nations in Lebanon clearing mines and unexploded ordnance.
09-11-06 - Old divide dogs Lebanese search for consensus "When I see Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank suffering every day, the victims of racism and destruction, I consider that to be an attack on all humanity," said the 30-year-old bachelor, who supports the Shi'ite Muslim movement Hizbollah.
09-11-06 - U.S. holds firm on Palestinian violence Any Palestinian government must renounce violence and accept Israel's right to exist to join now-dormant Mideast peacemaking efforts and qualify for a resumption of full Western aid, the Bush administration said Monday.
09-11-06 - Israel:"No quick fixes" to peace with Palestinians Israel wants to stick to the road map, which calls first for confidence building steps by both sides Then why has it just issued new tenders for more settlements on the West Bank? Hypocrisy.
09-11-06 - Israeli Settlers Harrass Palestinians, Soldiers Detain Human Rights Worker
09-11-06 - Blair tells Haaretz: Folly to ignore Iran's threats to Israel
09-11-06 - Clinton: Israel, Palestinians cannot divorce He added that although most Palestinians strive for peace, their suffering serves the interest of extremist groups.
09-11-06 - Family buries restaurant owner Mohammed, 60, a Palestinian-American living in Munster, Ind., was killed Saturday morning while preparing lentil soup at Aladdin Pita, his Middle Eastern restaurant in Merrillville.
09-11-06 - Arbitration fails between Jewish, Muslim groups on J'lem museum Arbitration between Jewish and Arab groups over the building of a museum promoting religious tolerance on the site of an old Muslim cemetery in Jerusalem has failed, officials said Monday. The Los-Angeles based Simon Wiesenthal Center will petition Israel's Supreme Court to begin construction of the Museum of Tolerance on the site in Jerusalem's center after the seven-month arbitration failed, said the dean of the center, Rabbi Marvin Hier.
09-11-06 - Blair pledges British help in rebuilding Lebanon
09-11-06 - Israelis discuss strategic cooperation Monday?s one-day conference, organized by the Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
09-11-06 - Sweden supports the re-construction of the power station in Gaza
09-11-06 - Canadian parties? resolutions blasted Two Middle East resolutions adopted by Canada's New Democratic Party are "irresponsibly one-sided and dangerously misinformed," the Canada-Israel Committee charged in a written statement.
09-11-06 - Jewish groups to rally for Israel U.S. Jewish groups are trying to enlist thousands of Jews and non-Jews to greet members of the U.N. General Assembly with a message of solidarity with Israel.
09-11-06 - Blair seeks statesman's role in Mideast
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