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Wednesday, December 06, 2006
12-05-06 - Settlers uproot Olive trees in Hebron
12-05-06 - Child detainee threatened with rape during interrogation
12-05-06 - Troops level two Palestinian homes in Jerusalem Palestinian sources in Jerusalem reported on Tuesday that Israeli policemen and border-guard units leveled two Palestinian homes in Al Tour and Ras Al Amoud, in East Jerusalem. Israel claims that the houses were constructed without obtaining construction permits from the Jerusalem municipality.
12-05-06 - Palestinian-Israeli ceasefire still valid, but fragile
12-05-06 - Prodi pushes for Jewish Israeli state Senior diplomatic officials in Jerusalem said Prodi's comments about the need to provide guarantees that Israel would remain a Jewish state were "very significant," because if European leaders talk about the right of Israel to exist as a homeland for the Jewish people, "they are by definition rejecting the idea of a Palestinian right of return."
12-05-06 - PM Olmert backs Tamir proposal to add Green Line to textbooks Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Tuesday he has spoken with Education Minister Yuli Tamir regarding her proposal to include the pre-1967 boundary, or Green Line, in maps that appear in school textbooks. Many MKs have sharply criticized Tamir's recommendation
12-05-06 - Speakers Describe Hardship West Bank Wall Is Creating
12-05-06 - Row erupts over Israeli textbooks Israel's education minister has said school textbooks should show Israel's pre-1967 borders, prompting a storm of criticism from right-wingers.
12-05-06 - Israel explores options for freeing captured soldier "We agreed to release several hundred women and children, mostly the young among them," the Israeli source said. Children sit in Israeli prisons.
12-05-06 - Gates: Iranian nuclear strike unlikely ** Addressing the U.S. Senate in his confirmation hearings Tuesday, Robert Gates said he did not discount threats to Israel from Iran?s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but added that he believed that the religious establishment controlling Iran was less inclined to an attack....He said a U.S. attack on Iran or Syria could destabilize the region
12-05-06 - Report: Hezbollah committed war crimes The American Jewish Congress helped the Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Institute for Special Studies, a private research group with close ties to Israeli intelligence, prepare and translate the report. Israeli spin doctors still working full-time to cover for Israel's colossal blunder of this summer.
12-05-06 - Israeli envoy: Protect Lebanon "It should be the world's challenge to make sure that Lebanon does not fall into the hands of Iran and Syria," Sallai Meridor said Monday at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, his first public appearance since his appointment three weeks ago.
12-05-06 - Biden: Don?t link Iraq with Palestinian conflict Speaking Monday to a gathering of the Israel Policy Forum in New York, the incoming chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee responded to news reports that the Baker-Hamilton Commission is set to recommend reinvigorating American involvement in the Israeli-Palestinian track as a means to win moderate Arab support for stabilizing Iraq.
12-05-06 - U.S. asking Qatar about P.A. aid offer
12-05-06 - Egypt police find explosives, destroy Gaza tunnel Egyptian police found 500 kg (1,100 lb) of explosives hidden in bags in central Sinai and bound for smuggling into Gaza, police sources said on Tuesday.
12-05-06 - Investigation into medical negligence toward Palestinians in Israeli hospitals
12-05-06 - $100 Million for Palestinian Agency; More Needed Nearly two dozen international donors have pledged around $100 million for the United Nations agency that provides humanitarian relief to millions of Palestine refugees, although funding for 2007 is still inadequate and the Gaza Strip is an ?economy on life support,? the agency?s deputy has warned.
12-05-06 - Report: Israel, Iran holding debt talks Iran is still owed hundreds of millions of dollars for oil it supplied to Israel in the years before the Islamic Revolution in 1979 and the two countries, now sworn enemies, are holding contacts meant to settle the debt, according to the report in the daily Haaretz citing anonymous Israeli and Swiss officials involved in the negotiations.
12-05-06 - Livni: International pressure on Hamas bearing fruit
12-05-06 - Israeli army takes 14 residents prisoner in several West Bank areas
12-05-06 - Netanyahu calls on Israel to stop restraint policy
12-05-06 - Israel denies Palestinian children are jailed illegally Palestinian Layth Ghalib Bedwan, 14, was arrested and detained by the Israeli authorities on 28 August 2006. Since then, his family has waited anxiously for him to return home.
12-05-06 - Local Journalist injured in Ramallah
12-05-06 - Daniel Barenboim to honor Annan with Arab/Israeli orchestra
12-05-06 - Report: Arab, Jewish birthrates in Jerusalem equal for first time For the first time ever, in 2005 the Arab and Jewish birthrates in Jerusalem were equivalent at 3.9 children per woman. An American-Israeli research report recently submitted to Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski found that the Arab fertility rate in Jerusalem has dropped in recent years, while the fertility rate among Jewish women in the capital has risen
12-05-06 - IDF tanks to be fitted with Trophy anti-missile systems The new defense system creates a "canopy" that surrounds the tank, identifies the threat of the incoming anti-tank missile, and destroys that missile's warhead before it strikes
12-05-06 - U.K. post resigned after controversial remarks Baroness Tonge's resignation Tuesday followed months of controversy after she referred, during her party's conference in September, to the "financial grips the pro-Israeli lobby has on the Western world."
12-05-06 - To halt Mideast tremors, heal the fault line The Israeli-Palestinian conflict must be resolved before we can expect peace in Lebanon and elsewhere.
12-05-06 - US must work harder to drive peace process Washington must change its policy of partiality towards Israel and work much harder to drive forward the peace process.
12-05-06 - Two wrongs don't make it right
12-05-06 - Israel is on freshman lawmakers' to-do list New office on Capitol Hill? Check. Orientation to congressional protocols? Check. All-expense paid trip to Israel? Add that to the freshman lawmaker's calendar....A 2005 National Journal survey of congressional insiders ranked AIPAC second most influential lobbying group among Democratic lawmakers and fourth among Republicans.
12-05-06 - Iran to host meeting on Holocaust This is Iran's answer to the debate about freedom of speech over the cartoons insulting the Prophet Mohammed, and its way of trying to woo radical support in the Middle East for its anti-Israeli and pro-Palestinian policies.
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