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Saturday, December 02, 2006


News for 12-01-06

12-01-06 - Army shoots and kills a resident of Hebron


12-01-06 - UN report: ?Israel violated all articles of Crossings agreement?


12-01-06 - Fresh Palestinian rocket violates Gaza truce Israel is still killing Palestinians on an almost daily basis, and that's not considered a truce violation...


12-01-06 - Israel rules out blanket truce for moment


12-01-06 - Palestinian dies of injuries in Gaza Morad Abu Awad, in his 20s, was wounded 10 days ago during an Israeli incursion into a neighbourhood of Gaza City on an arrest operation. Medics said he had probably been a civilian.


12-01-06 - UN General Assembly upholds 'rights' of Palestinians By a vote of 157 in favor, seven against and 10 abstentions, the 192-member Assembly "reiterates its demand for the complete cessation of all Israeli settlement activities in the Occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan (Heights)."


12-01-06 - IDF soldier gets two weeks for shooting Palestinian


12-01-06 - Two weeks after his death, Palestinian resident identified by family


12-01-06 - Child injured in Azzoun village, near Qalqilia The child Sanad Mahmoud Shbeita, 13, was injured by a rubber-coated bullets and is an a moderate condition, medical sources reported.


12-01-06 - UN resolution seeks Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian territories


12-01-06 - General Assembly urges Middle East sides to extend truce to West Bank By the terms of a resolution adopted by the same majority, the Assembly said "any actions taken by Israel, the occupying Power, to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the Holy City of Jerusalem are illegal and therefore null and void and have no validity whatsoever, and calls upon Israel to cease all such illegal and unilateral measures." Israel's newest occupied territories - Canada and Australia - are on the list that voted against. My condolences to the Canadians and Aussies.


12-01-06 - 60 years after Partitioning of Palestine, residents stranded between checkpoints, Wall & settlements


12-01-06 - PLO calls for PM Haniyeh's resignation


12-01-06 - Accused Israeli General May Still Be In NZ


12-01-06 - Huge protest brings Beirut to a standstill


12-01-06 - UN starts mapping disputed Shaba Farms on Lebanon border Another problem facing the mapping experts is the fact that much of the ownership evidence comprises deeds from the Ottoman era, in the 19th and early 20th centuries, which is causing delays in effective translation.



12-01-06 - Ramle Mayor apologizes for offensive comments about Arab residents "If they don?t like it they should go live in Jaljuliya, that's an Arab name," Lavi was quoted as saying. "What happened, what? Because some Mohammed wants to change the name? He should change his Allah."


12-01-06 - Palestinian apathy does not mean an end to resistance


12-01-06 - EU diplomat: Olmert refused European force to oversee ceasefire


12-01-06 - Bush tries to strengthen 'Sunni bulwark' to contain Iran Bush has been less personally involved in the Arab-Israeli dispute than any American president since Israel's creation in 1948 Not true. It is why we invaded Iraq in the first place - to remove Israel's then-primary threat.


12-01-06 - Analysis: High bar set in AIPAC case "The Court imposed the requirement that the government prove that the defendant knew the information ... would harm the United States," Judge Thomas Ellis told the Nov. 16 hearing, though prosecutors had asked that this requirement be lifted...."This was a counter-espionage investigation," said one retired veteran, pointing out that it had been conducted by the counter-intelligence unit at the FBI's Washington Field Office. Well, they tried. And thanks to those that gave their best shot.


12-01-06 - O little town of Bethlehem Cards The people of Bethlehem are asking for our help


12-01-06 - Palestinian FM: We need unity government that doesn't comply with US demands


12-01-06 - Bomb attack on Arab Bank's Gaza branch


12-01-06 - Muezzin's life lies sunk in a Gaza mosque's ruins


12-01-06 - Annan finds 13 incidents of illicit arms in Lebanon Still, his envoy, Terje Roed-Larsen, said earlier this month he had evidence of the smuggling but was unable to reveal his sources....At the same time, Annan said Israeli aircraft entered Lebanese airspace, in violation of the ceasefire agreement, on almost a daily basis since his last report on September 12.....And Annan said that Israel had yet to provide the U.N. Interim Force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, with detailed data on cluster bombs.


12-01-06 - Amnesty International's Secretary General to Lead Delegation to Middle East 2 - 11 December Secretary General of Amnesty International, is to lead a mission to Lebanon and Israel and the Occupied Territories (including the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) to discuss human rights issues with members of the government and civil society.


12-01-06 - No way home An internal Israeli military document leaked to the Israeli daily Haaretz in late August suggested that the closure was intended "apply pressure" on Gaza residents until progress is made in returning the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. This tactic of collective punishment, a favorite of the Israeli government, never works. So why does it continue to employ it? Revenge, most likely.


12-01-06 - Protesters in Bil'in demand access to the isolated orchards to plant them


12-01-06 - Israel demands proof soldiers are alive


12-01-06 - Report: Lebanon bombing could be war crime Israel?s use of cluster bombs during the Lebanon war could be considered a war crime, according to a U.N. report.


12-01-06 - PLO leaders meet to discuss Abbas' next moves after coalition talks with Hamas fail


12-01-06 - Israeli court extends detention of wife of Palestinian minister


12-01-06 - Ethnic Cleansing and Israel?s Racist Discourse If the idea was indeed to shield Israel from Palestinian attacks, then why is 80 percent of the wall being built on ethnically cleansed Palestinian land? Why encircle the Palestinian population of the West Bank from east and west, and those of Qalqilia from all directions? Why do thousands of Palestinian schools kids have to stand for hours in front of their gated villages to acquire permission from an Israeli soldier to allow them access to their schools and back?


12-01-06 - Sarkozy : "Security in Israel is not negotiable" Sarkozy and Royal are the main contenders in the presidential election which is due in April 2007.


12-01-06 - Courage under fire


12-01-06 - Israel lobby sets its sights on academe This dispute over academic balance in relation to Israel has been simmering for years on Australian campuses but it is the war in Lebanon that has brought it to a flashpoint. It is a clash that raises raw and sensitive questions about the freedoms and the responsibilities of academe as well as the power of the pro-Israel lobby.


12-01-06 - Film Review: "Visit Palestine" and gain an insider's view


12-01-06 - The Nativity Story Movie Review Mary is the film's heroine and so are all women, including her mother, Anna (the great Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass),


12-01-06 - Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel The following ratings are based on point system designed by the organization. Points were assigned for actions either in support of or in opposition to the organization's position.



12-01-06 - New media training NGO launched in Palestine A new media training organization has been launched with the goal of creating and developing a new generation of professional journalists in Palestine


12-01-06 - Silverman misleadingly claimed Carter is "talking about Israel as if they were the second coming of Nazi Germany"


12-01-06 - Murdered ex-spy criticized anti-Semitism Goldfarb also claims that Litvinenko?s assassination by poisoning, which Goldfarb blames on the Russian government, was partially motivated by his association with a number of influential expatriated Russian Jews, including businessman Boris Berezovsky Strange how this is really the only mention being made on this website that I've seen of this case. And it was down bottom of the page on the right.


12-01-06 - Witness testifies on Shin Bet torture In a boost to Mohammed Salah's claims he was forced to make incriminating statements about connections to Hamas, a prosecution witness testified Thursday his own cousin was tortured by agents of Israel's Shin Bet security service.

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