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Monday, September 18, 2006
09-17-06 - Israel says 'a few months' to avoid nuclear Iran ** Israel's Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni said on Sunday that the world may have as little as "a few months" to avoid a nuclear Iran and called for sanctions. "The crucial moment is not the day of the bomb. The crucial moment is the day in which Iran will master the enrichment, the knowledge of enrichment," she said on CNN's "Late Edition."
Israel - Chicken Little. Drumming the American sheeple into a frenzy.
09-17-06 - Head of fence planning to resign due to rights group complaint A member of the human rights organization Yesh Din had filed a complaint with the police in Yiftach, in central Israel, accusing Tirza of submitting a false statement to the High Court of Justice. As a result, the complaint states, the court rendered a mistaken ruling and hundreds of farmers lost access to their lands and livelihood as a result.
09-17-06 - Hamas PM denounces ongoing attacks on West Bank churches "Any Palestinian citizen should stop attacking Christian churches in the Palestinian territories. The Christian brothers are a part of the Palestinian people, and I heard the highest Christian authority in Palestine denouncing the statements against Islam and against Muslims."....Palestinian lawmaker and former Gaza security chief Mohammad Dahlan condemned the attacks on churches and urged the Hamas government to do more to protect Palestinian Christians.....In Bethelehem, traditional birthplace of Jesus Christ, Palestinian police said they had beefed up security around the city's churches.
09-17-06 - LEBANON: War exacerbates Palestine refugee conditions Many Palestinians, especially in southern Lebanon, work in agriculture. This sector has suffered severe losses as a result of Israeli bombing, a blockade on the country and the presence of thousands of unexploded ordnance (UXOs) ? bombs and bomblets dropped or fired which have failed to detonate.
09-17-06 - Israel announces construction of new 'Jews-only' road and land confiscation in Bethlehem area Israeli authorities announced Sunday a new plan to isolate over 7000 dunums of Palestinian land in the Bethlehem and Hebron areas in preparation for the continuation of the Wall and the construction of a 'Jews-only' road which will carve through the south of West Bank.
09-17-06 - Fishermen suffer naval restrictions Saqer said that the "unfair restrictions" placed on Palestinian fishermen cost the fishing sector millions of dollars in fishing equipment destroyed by Israeli naval forces in addition to millions more in lost income from fish sales.
09-17-06 - One month on, Israeli cluster bombs still maiming Lebanese "Most are peasants who want to water the crops that they still have, or to harvest bananas and citrus fruit" despite the risk of losing their lives, Shebab says.
09-17-06 - Israeli soldiers and settlers take over house in Qalqilia, turn it into a military post Israeli settlers from Qadomim colony in the northwestern West Bank, backed by Israeli soldiers, seized a house in the West Bank city of Qalqilia on Sunday.
09-17-06 - Deadly harvest: The Lebanese fields sown with cluster bombs The casualty figures will rise sharply in the next month as villagers begin the harvest, picking olives from trees whose leaves and branches hide bombs that explode at the smallest movement. Lebanon's farmers are caught in a deadly dilemma: to risk the harvest, or to leave the produce on which they depend to rot in the fields....M. Gras, who personally defuses 160 to 180 bomblets a day, says this is the first time he seen cluster bombs used against heavily populated villages.
09-17-06 - Palestinian officials allege torture
09-17-06 - Police apologize for using derogatory term for Arabs
09-17-06 - Soldiers attack a vehicle that belongs to the Red Crescent Society Local sources in Tubas reported that soldiers surrounded the building of the Society, broke the front window of the vehicle while it was parked in front of the building.
09-17-06 - Israel plans Lebanon war inquiry
09-17-06 - At-Tuwani Update: 1-15 September 2006 two
settler men came down the hill toward them from the outpost on Hill 833
(near the Ma'on settlement). The settlers threatened the two peace workers,
saying, "If you don't leave, your head will be on the stone." Chandler
recorded the incident on videotape, and left without further incident. The
shepherd also left the area safely....Chandler later went to the Kiryat Arba Israeli police station to report the
threat. The police investigator refused to take his statement, saying the
evidence was not sufficient for a conviction. However, Chandler gave the
officer a copy of the tape. Not surprisingly, the IDF routinely abets the settlers' crimes.
09-17-06 - Ultimately, the U.S. will attack ** "I tend to accept the assessment of Israeli intelligence rather than that of the CIA, that Iran will have nuclear weapons within one to three years." ....Tanter believes that Israel can help legitimize Mujahideen-e-Khalq: "I'm not asking the Mossad to join them and cooperate with them. They should not be involved, and Israel should stay out of the picture. Mujahideen-e-Khalq do not wish such a tie with Israel. But Israel has influence in the United States. It has supporters and a lobby and it can ask them to have MEK removed from the State Department's list of terror organizations.
09-17-06 - Damascus official: Syria losing patience with Israel Syrian information minister warns that foot-dragging in implementation of UN resolutions regarding Golan Heights may trigger violence in region. 'It's been years and we've achieved nothing. The Syrian people will not wait much longer,' he says I don't know if I buy that. The last thing Syria wants to do is provoke a confrontation with US-Israel.
09-17-06 - Bush to UN: An agenda for freedom Bush does plan to lay out his vision for the world, including an elaboration of his "freedom agenda" and the role of democracy in building global security, when he addresses the 192-country assembly Tuesday. Democracy? Ahahaha. The Palestinians democratically elected Hamas, and the US at the behest of Israel, then saw to it that the world cut off aid to them - such that they are now starving. Now that's some democracy!
09-17-06 - Political error or calculated move? No Muslim (or Jew) could forget that the Byzantines had taken part in the Crusades 200 years earlier. The very term "holy war" was coined by Pope Urban II, who sent his Christian soldiers off to massacre Muslims and Jews simply for refusing to convert to Christianity.
09-17-06 - Lebanon slams Merkel over comments on UN mission "This decision was made in view both of our particular responsibility for Israel's right to exist, and for a solid solution for peace in the region," Merkel said.
09-17-06 - Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar criticizes pope's remarks In the letter, Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar wrote to Sheikh Yusef Kardawi, "our way is to honor every religion and every nation according to their paths, as it is written in the book of prophets: 'because every nation will go in the name of its lord.'"
09-17-06 - Four Palestinians, including two security officers, taken prisoner from Qalqilia and Hebron
09-17-06 - The olive harvest test The ruling involved a petition by the representatives of five West Bank villages that were subjected to a series of violent acts by settlers. The bullying neighbors uprooted their olive trees, ran off their flocks and occasionally attacked villagers. The upcoming olive harvest will be the first test of Defense Minister Amir Peretz in protecting these farmers and their livelihood.
09-17-06 - Farmers: Too few permits into Gaza Strip issued Israeli farmers who ship goods into the Gaza Strip have complained that too few produce trucks are being authorized to pass through Karni Crossing.
09-17-06 - Kuwaiti firm wins Palestinian mobile licence
09-17-06 - A shift in U.S. policy toward Israel? ** However, Zelikow did say something of some significance. He was in fact establishing a link between dealing with Iran and progressing with the Palestinians. He was also saying that it was in Israel's best interest: It is threatened by Iran in a fundamental way, and working toward a solution there is worth the price it might be asked to pay in other areas.
It's exactly what happened just prior to attack on Iraq. It's happening again for the exact same reason (war on Iran): to enlist international support for the next war.
09-17-06 - Human rights organization condemns local killing The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights issued a report Sunday regarding Friday?s killing of five members of the Palestinian security in Gaza City. PNN reprints the PCHR statement below.
09-17-06 - Casualty Of War American Prospect: Palestinian Economy Needs Help
09-17-06 - Palestinian-style Oktoberfest goes down smooth By Adam Pines Throughout the two-day event, local musicians played traditional instruments, clowns entertained the young children, and women sold their homemade crafts.
09-17-06 - Explosive device damages Israeli armored vehicle south of Jenin
09-17-06 - Mother of six arrested by Israeli forces in Hebron on Sunday
09-17-06 - Ahmadinejad: Zionists different from Jews "Our position toward the Palestinian question is clear: We say that a nation has been displaced from its own land. Palestinian people are killed in their own lands, by those who are not original inhabitants, and they have come from far areas of the world and have occupied those homes. Our suggestion is that the 5 million Palestinian refugees come back to their homes, and then the entire people on those lands hold a referendum and choose their own system of government. This is a democratic and popular way. Do you have any other suggestions?," he told Time.
09-17-06 - Arar report expected to be censored: newspaper The Globe and Mail on Saturday quoted federal sources as saying certain references will be deleted out of concern they could identify informants or hurt diplomatic relations with countries that provided Ottawa with intelligence reports in confidence. Say, I wonder which nation that would be?
09-17-06 - Militants launch rockets from Gaza at Israel, wounding Israeli The armed wing of the Islamic Jihad (Holy War) claimed responsibility for the attack, saying that it was a message to the Israeli army, which "continues its massacres against the Palestinian people."
09-17-06 - Abbas halts coalition talks with Hamas
09-17-06 - Abbas' envoy hopes Palestinian unity gov't formed soon
09-17-06 - Israel out of most of S. Lebanon
09-17-06 - TV ad works on Israel at U.N. The American Jewish Committee is behind a TV ad campaign aimed at improving Israel's status in the United Nations. The campaign is being aired on CNN in New York and other major U.S. cities as the U.N. General Assembly meets in its annual session this month.
09-17-06 - Bombs shatter Lebanon's Roman legacy
09-17-06 - Arab MK: We'll return to Syria if needed ?We still believe it is our right to maintain contact with the Arab world,? he said. Furthermore, the international covenant on minority rights specifies the legal right of a minority to maintain contact with members of the same minority in other countries.?
09-17-06 - Rice: Lebanon, Israel Could Be Partners in Fighting Terror This after Israel fired a million cluster bombs (some US-supplied) into civilian areas of Lebanon in the last three days of the war. Laughter can be heard coming out of Siniora's office after Rice's statement.
09-17-06 - A Real Test for the Palestinians If progress is to be made, Israel will need to turn over tax revenues and stop expanding settlements. And if a cease-fire can be put in place, Washington should push for a quick resumption of peace talks.
09-17-06 - ISM Responds to Internet Photos, Reaffirms Commitment to Non-violence This article is part of a long standing campaign to slander ISM and destroy non-violent Palestinian resistance by spreading false information. See previous statements on the ISM site.
09-17-06 - Can Internet criticism of Mideast news footage be slander? Pro-Israelis have been trying for years to exonerate Israel for the Mohammed al-Dura shooting. It's only a matter of time before what that 'small conservative Israeli news website' puts forth as truth is taken as fact by their cohorts in the American media.
09-17-06 - Weighing Israel's way of war Avi Azrieli, a former Israeli military officer, notes "Israel is the most dangerous place in the world for Jews today" -- an ironic outcome for a Zionist movement that sought to establish in Israel a safe haven from murderous anti-Semitism
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