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Saturday, September 16, 2006
09-15-06 - Five Palestinian intelligence officers shot dead in Gaza Five Palestinian intelligence officers have been gunned down by unknown attackers in Gaza City near the home of Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniya, medical and security sources said.
09-15-06 - From 2002: Sabra and Shatila 20 years on On 16 September 1982, under the watchful eye of their Israeli allies who had encircled the area, Lebanese Christian militiamen entered Beirut's Sabra and Shatila refugee camps bent on revenge for the assassination of their leader Bashir Gemayel.
09-15-06 - Israel blames map error for UN deaths in bombing A UN internal inquiry, which is expected to be hard-hitting, is due to be published within a week. Thus the reason for the 'tragic error' bit by Israel. They figure it worked on at least one other occasion, why not now?
09-15-06 - Nonviolent resistance continues as Israel confiscates another 100 dunams of Bethlehem Israeli army Commander of the Central Region, Yair Naveh, adopted a new resolution Friday providing for the confiscation of 100 additional dunams of Palestinian land.
09-15-06 - What You Can Do For Gaza A British newspaper, The Independent is trying to launch a campaign to bring the world?s attention to what is happening in Gaza ? they need strong letters of support and encouragement for this.
09-15-06 - Four explosions near Gaza church Four devices blew up near the oldest church in Gaza City, causing damage to a nearby building, a church worker has said, three days after the pope made comments deemed insulting to Islam.
09-15-06 - Woman, child injured in Rafah shelling, troops invade Beit Hanoun an F16 fighter-jet shelled a house close to the border fence in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. One woman and one child were injured in the attack.
09-15-06 - Israel's Use of American Cluster Bombs the soldiers said, Israeli forces in Lebanon fired the rockets at ranges of less than 15 kilometers, "even though the manufacturer's guidelines state that firing at this range considerably increases the number of duds."
09-15-06 - All sides have 'largely complied' with cessation of hostilities in Lebanon: Annan
09-15-06 - Lebanese president seeks NAM resolution against Israel Lahoud said that his country could not be defeated "despite Israel's military might and U.S. backing" because "the people of Lebanon were determined to stand up, all united against the aggression."
09-15-06 - Israeli minister regrets Pollard Rafi Eitan, who was the U.S. naval analyst's handler in the mid-1980s, told the Jerusalem Post that Israel should have tried through legal means to obtain the information that Pollard passed along. Pollard is serving a life sentence in a North Carolina jail for espionage. "It is likely that Israel could have gotten the same information without him," Really. Israel no longer needs to steal classified information anymore via its spies. Our government has become so corrupted by them, stealing is no longer necessary
09-15-06 - Committee blocks Lebanon funds Staff for a senior U.S. Congressman blocked reconstruction funds for Lebanon, citing its porous border with Syria. The funds were blocked in a letter this week from staff for Rep. Henry Hyde (R-Ill.),
09-15-06 - US moves to scuttle Arab plan for international peace conference In discussions among Israeli and US officials over the past few days, it was agreed that the US will use its diplomatic power to sideline the Arab League initiative, which intends to use the Security Council as the main vehicle for convening an international peace conference to deal with the conflict. The comments by Livni in the last paragraphs are laughable. Israel never implemented the Road Map - it continued to build settlements on occupied land which was in contravention of said peace plan.
09-15-06 - EU sees Palestinian 'opportunity' EU foreign ministers are meeting to discuss the aid embargo imposed after Hamas won parliamentary elections.
Washington has been insisting the aid freeze should remain in place. ....Mr McCormack said "the Palestinian people... need to understand why they are in the situation in which they find themselves now.
The Palestinians are starving, and this was all part of the Israel-US strategy to punish them into ousting the Hamas government that was elected in January (and they were elected in the first place due to the corruption of the Fatah party).
09-15-06 - Troops attack peaceful anti-wall protesters in Bil'in Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly peaceful protest against the Annexation Wall in Bil'in village, near Ramallah, in the northern part of the West Bank, and injured nine protesters after hitting them with batons and firing rubber-coated bullets at them.
09-15-06 - The Right to Return, a Basic Right Still Denied
09-15-06 - University teacher taken prisoner from Bethlehem Ghassan Hermas, a lecturer at Al Qudes Open Uuniversity was taken prisoner by Israeli troops from his house located in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday.
09-15-06 - The Israel Veolia "Connexxion" Veolia's partnership in an Israeli project for a tramline, to be constructed on occupied Palestinian territory in East Jerusalem has drawn the attention of advocacy groups around the world who have responded to the call by Palestinian civil society for campaigns of boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel.
09-15-06 - Amicus: Israel is an apartheid state Trade unions in Britain must unite to defeat the injustices being committed against Palestinians, Amicus has demanded.
09-15-06 - Israelis disguised as international aid workers attempt assassination in Syria the Israelis were disguised as international aid workers assisting Lebanese refugees
09-15-06 - UN Lebanon deaths 'tragic error' An official Israeli inquiry found the post was wrongly targeted because of flawed military maps of the area during the conflict with Hezbollah. What a crock of BS. The 'mistaken identity' excuse was used with regard to the attack on the USS Liberty as well. UN called Israel 10 times with coordinates, but it bombed it
09-15-06 - Israeli MP Says Sanctions May Defeat Iran ** Ephraim Sneh said Iran imports 40% of its gasoline and that cutting off the flow "may help the Iranian people to overthrow the regime." The same tactic Israel used against the Palestinians and the Lebanese: starve them, cut them off, force them to oust regimes that displease Israel.
09-15-06 - Smugglers attack Lebanese army near Syrian border Gunmen fired on a Lebanese army post near the border with Syria, the first such incident since troops deployed last month to control the frontier, the official National News Agency reported on Friday.
09-15-06 - Rival Palestinian leaders trade demands amid deadly shooting
09-15-06 - Israeli official hopeful on arms embargo Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni, heading home after talks with the Bush administration, said Friday she expects the Lebanese government to prevent the re-arming of Hezbollah. Bush has been given his orders.
09-15-06 - Palestinian PM condemns Pope remarks
09-15-06 - EU approves renewal of Palestinian aid mechanism
09-15-06 - Iranian president claims US is the nuclear threat "The Security Council with the presence of the superpowers, the United States and Britain, has never promoted security in the world," he said. He said that for decades the Council had failed to protect the rights of the Palestinian people, and had done nothing for 30 days to end the recent Israeli "aggression" on Lebanon.
09-15-06 - Syrian officials interrogated about copycat terror group The officials' arrests followed an announcement this past weekend by Israeli Defense Forces chief of intelligence Amos Yadlin that Israel believes Syria is in the initial stages of developing the concept for a copycat Hezbollah group, which he said would launch attacks aimed at pressuring the Jewish state into vacating the Golan Heights. The pretext for the Israeli attack on Syria being set?
09-15-06 - USAID Repairs Damaged Palestinian Water Networks in 3 Villages
09-15-06 - Forced labor for Palestinian children in Israeli prison
09-15-06 - Qassam rockets continues to land in Israel
09-15-06 - King in the Holy Land Martin Luther King Junior?s son is as dedicated to peace and justice as his father. The younger King walked the streets of Bethlehem this week in the company of Holy Land Trust Director, Sami Awad
09-15-06 - "We don't want more Palestinians here!"
09-15-06 - Growing dissent in Israeli ranks Ever since the conflict with Hezbollah ended there has been growing discontent about the Israeli military's performance.
09-15-06 - But are they good for Israel? That's really all that matters in the American political scene.
09-15-06 - Palestine Center Conference in October
09-15-06 - Blair stands up for Israel
09-15-06 - Official equates Israel, Iran, Sudan Individuals should be protected from crimes carried out by states, Mokhiber said, "whether being committed by the government of Sudan or the government of Iran or the government of Israel or the government of the United States."
09-15-06 - 31% of Canadians blame Israel for 9/11
09-15-06 - Let's not go down that road
09-15-06 - Occupied Land Must Be Returned To Palestinians The argument flagrantly proffered by Mr. Bronshtein that Palestinian territories were ?no man?s land? prior to the arrival of Zionist colonialists could not be further from the truth.
My grandfather was a farmer, and before him his father and forefathers, and I take serious objection to your claim that Israeli setters built their illegal settlements on wasteland The lies that Zionists tell to justify the wholesale theft and depopulation of Palestine.
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