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Tuesday, November 07, 2006
11-06-06 - Teenager killed as missile explodes near school bus A PALESTINIAN teacher was critically injured and one teenager killed when an Israeli missile aimed at suspected rocket launchers landed near a school bus in Gaza yesterday. 'human shields' - everywhere Israel needs them to be.
11-06-06 - Gaza death toll from Israel blitz tops 50 Student Mahmud Ashrafi was killed and nine other Palestinians, two of them five-year-olds, wounded when an Israeli aircraft fired a missile on the town of Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza, a medical source said.
11-06-06 - Female suicide bomber attacks Israeli troops in Gaza A Palestinian suicide bomber blew herself up near Israeli troops on Monday in a Gaza town where Israeli forces had killed two women acting as human shields for militants
11-06-06 - Palestinians: Israel army ends Autumn Clouds operation in Gaza Meanwhile, Palestinian hospital sources said on Monday evening that bodies of two militants were found near Gaza-Israel border in eastern Gaza Strip while the Israeli military operation continued.
11-06-06 - Palestinians gripped by fear in Gaza
11-06-06 - Envoy calls for cease-fire in Gaza Strip The Palestinian observer to the United Nations on Monday called for a mutual cease-fire to end an Israeli military offensive in the Gaza Strip that has killed more than 50 Palestinians in the last six days.
11-06-06 - In pictures: Gaza offensive
11-06-06 - Teachers strike to be suspended Saturday
11-06-06 - ICRC "appalled" at Palestinian paramedic deaths
11-06-06 - Erekat calls for mutual truce between Israel, Palestinians
11-06-06 - Renewed violence in Gaza raises serious concerns for children's safety "We have seen an extraordinary number of children being killed just in the last five days. There are tanks everywhere, shelling, house demolitions and there is fighting in the streets. People are getting quite desperate. "The children are terrified by everything going on, including seeing family members being taken away,"
11-06-06 - International Red Cross says Israeli forces hit clearly marked ambulance workers "The ICRC is appalled by this failure to protect personnel engaged in emergency medical duties," a statement said. "The individuals concerned and their means of transport were clearly marked with a distinctive emblem conferring the protection of the Geneva Conventions" on the conduct of warfare.
11-06-06 - Girl Power
11-06-06 - For Gaza students, security steps limit access to West Bank schools Read between the lines with regard to this policy.
11-06-06 - Seeking Iraq exit strategy, U.S. pushes Israel toward peace talks former U.S. Secretary of State James Baker, who has been working on the exit strategy, is expected to make proposals soon for a renewal of talks on both the Syrian and Palestinian tracks......In advance of the Bush-Olmert meeting, U.S. National Intelligence Director John Negroponte came to Israel in early November to discuss ways of weakening Iran's fundamentalist regime. Negroponte reportedly was particularly interested in Israeli assessments of the degree to which disaffected minorities in Iran could destabilize the mullahs' rule.
Israel and the United States see Iran as the major threat to their security in coming years, and Olmert will use his meeting with Bush to exchange assessments and coordinate future moves. Israeli officials note that although both sides prefer a diplomatic solution, neither is ruling out a military option.
You have to get to the last few paragraphs to get to the real reason for the sudden moves toward 'peace': the upcoming attack on Iran that Israel is pushing for. For, this is the very same sequence of events that happened in/around the runup to the Iraq war. Same sh%t, different year.
11-06-06 - Injuries in Lebanon revive bid to ban cluster bombs According to the UN, Israel dropped 90 percent of the cluster bombs in the last 72 hours of the war - when all parties knew a cease-fire was imminent.....The UN says Israel has not provided vital information that would speed up clearance and south Lebanon's safety and recovery. "We have been asking for the grid references and how many were dropped, but we still haven't received them,"
11-06-06 - Slow start to Palestinian talks Although there has been talk that the two sides are close to agreement, the BBC correspondent in Gaza says these discussions did not go well.
11-06-06 - Abuse of women still rife in Palestinian life, says study published today by Human Rights Watch (HRW HRW firing out reports left and right, desperate to put some blame on Israel's enemies (note the timing of this report).
11-06-06 - Israel: Divorce America, Marry Russia There used to be a time when Israel had no other "superpower partner" to align herself with other than the US.
Today, that is not the case. Although few Israelis realize it, Israel has strategic options that it didn't have 15 years ago. In many respects, Russia is a much more suitable partner for Israel than the US. Their audacity reaches new levels. They've soaked the American bloke and now it's time to move on to the next one.
11-06-06 - Israel gearing up for second war with Hezbollah "We will do everything now to prevent Hezbollah from coming back and sitting on the border."
11-06-06 - Red Cross calls for end to cluster bombs Philip Spoerri, director of international law for the International Committee of the Red Cross, said countries needed urgently to address the bombs, which were used by Israel against Lebanon during fighting in July and August. Spoerri said innocent Lebanese continue to be killed by the bombs every week.
11-06-06 - Iran ready to share missile systems with others:TV "Tehran also considers this as its duty to help friendly countries which are exposed to invasion of the Zionist regime ( Israel)," Sheibani was quoted saying, in response to what he said was a request by Lebanon's army commander, General Michel Suleiman, for help from friendly states.
11-06-06 - Israeli cabinet minister calls for Arab-free Israel
11-06-06 - Blair says Britain will talk with Hamas-led government if it meets international demands
11-06-06 - PRC rescinds threat on Shalit's life
11-06-06 - International Federation mourns loss of two Palestinian Red Crescent paramedics
11-06-06 - Syria predicts relaunch of peace process in 2007 "If they are planning to start a war in 2007, we, for our part, believe the peace process will be relaunched in 2007,"
11-06-06 - IDF girds for possibility of war with Syria, Hezbollah in 2007 A decision in Washington to withdraw the majority of its forces from Iraq will contribute to this atmosphere and will necessitate concentrating on the possibility that Iraq may become part of an eastern front comprising Iran and Syria. Trying to get us to stay in Iraq, perhaps?
11-06-06 - Let us export hope, not fear, former US adviser urges In a further criticism of the Bush Administration's foreign policy, Mr Armitage described as "inexplicable" the US's support of Israel's six-week-long bombing of Lebanon in July and August this year. He said while it was understandable Israel wanted to retrieve its soldiers and make Hezbollah pay a price, it was inexplicable that the US would "hold their coat for them and let them do it".
11-06-06 - Through its participation in Expotech 2006 The Palestine Information and Communications Technology Incubator (PICTI) to announce new projects and partnerships
11-06-06 - Israel confiscates Bedouin Arab village to build Air Force Base, says
11-06-06 - 19 detained in Ethiopian rally in Jerusalem
11-06-06 - Palestinians protest Saddam death sentence, threaten reprisals against foreigners Under Saddam's rule Iraq donated $25,000 per household for Jenin residents to rebuild homes destroyed in a 2002 Israeli military offensive there.
11-06-06 - Palestinian FM urges Arab states to help end Israel offensive
11-06-06 - Bush, Olmert to meet at White House November 13 Last month, Olmert said he would meet with Bush in November to discuss Iran's nuclear ambitions. "The international community should prevent Iran from getting nuclear arms," he said on October 16.
11-06-06 - Hezbollah says UN envoy has 'dangerous, suspicious role' 'This is not the first time Terje Lord-Larsen carries out a dangerous, suspicious role that serves the goals of the Israeli enemy and the United States which contradicts his diplomatic mission and puts quesion marks on the role of the United Nations,'
11-06-06 - Lieberman, Peretz denounce Palestinian threats to kill Shalit If anything happens to abducted Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, "we will have to add Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh and Palestinian Interior Minister Said Siyam to the list of martyrs," new minister Avigdor Lieberman said at yesterday's cabinet meeting.
11-06-06 - Peace talk During his talk, Safieh stressed the importance of U.S. relations with Palestinians, both at home and abroad, and urged U.S. administration to follow a policy of ?nonalignment? toward regional conflicts.
11-06-06 - Slide show chronicles conflict
11-06-06 - Arabic sounds at Zellerbach
11-06-06 - Sudan condemns Israeli practices in occupied territories
11-06-06 - 10 arrested as Orthodox protest gay march
11-06-06 - MP backing musicians in visa wrangle The Scottish Palestinian Forum has undertaken to cover their expenses and claim the group have spent all their savings surviving since the UK and European Union stopped supporting the Palestinian territories in the wake of the Hamas election victory
11-06-06 - Vatican to U.N. on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
11-06-06 - The Case for a Larger Israel Totally disgusting case for the disregard of international law by a supporter of 'Greater Israel'. Israel took this land by force which is inadmissible under international law. No amount of spinning, cajoling, or manipulating is going to change that fact.
11-06-06 - Jewish group calls for end to attack ads against Democrat Jim Davis
11-06-06 - You exist if the Israeli computer says so
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