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Tuesday, January 30, 2007
01-29-07 - Three Israelis dead as Eilat suffers first suicide attack It was the first suicide bomb in Israel for nine months and the first ever in the Red Sea town, a tourist destination hundreds of miles south of Israel's major cities and the Palestinian territories.
01-29-07 - Gaza ceasefire comes into force A ceasefire has begun in Gaza after several days of fierce fighting between the two main Palestinian factions - Hamas and Fatah.
01-29-07 - Bombing in Israeli resort town shatters lull in attacks The bombing comes ahead of a Washington meeting of the international Quartet of Arab-Israeli peace process sponsors, the US, the United Nations, the European Union, and Russia.
01-29-07 - Israeli aircraft strike Gaza tunnel
01-29-07 - Russia says Hamas to recognize earlier accords with Israel The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) is ready to recognize earlier accords with Israel thanks to the joint effort of Russia and Syria, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday.
01-29-07 - Forgotten emergency in the Occupied Palestinian Territory UNICEF is appealing for £13 million to address the humanitarian needs of children in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
01-29-07 - Voices: Palestinian factions - Adli
01-29-07 - Voices: Palestinian factions - Tom
01-29-07 - Bush's backdoor attack: Iran via Hizbullah New policy authorizing attacks on Iranian agents in Iraq also allows for covert ops against Iran-backed terror groups all across ME, including Hizbullah Evidently, the US just isn't doing enough to take out Israel's enemies.
01-29-07 - Voices: Palestinian factions - Said
01-29-07 - Voices: Palestinian factions - Laila
01-29-07 - Ministers decide to beef up policing of West Bank settlers The Yesh Din organization expressed disappointment with the decisions, claiming that previous attempts to deploy a police force specifically intended to deal with settler violence have failed.
01-29-07 - Voices: Palestinian faction violence The BBC News website spoke to people in Gaza and the West Bank about the situation.
01-29-07 - Refugees protest cuts in international relief The current cuts are specifically targeting the area of education, Jarme said during a demonstration near the Wall that now runs along the northern side of the northern Bethlehem refugee camp.
01-29-07 - Peace Now: New construction at outposts slated for evacuation
01-29-07 - Israeli army abducts 17 Palestinian men from northern West Bank areas
01-29-07 - Political prisoners move to hunger strike: What is happening is an insult to what we have sacrificed "There is no recourse for the prisoners but to declare an open hunger strike in protest of the security problems that threaten to set back the national project many years in an effort to restore the Palestinian cause.?
01-29-07 - Ethnic Cleansing in Jerusalem, Israeli Style by Paul Findley
01-29-07 - Abbas arrives in Cairo for talks with Mubarak The Abbas-Mubarak talks will focus on the internal Palestinian clashes and the efforts to end the crisis in order to return to national unity talks in an attempt to form a unity government.
01-29-07 - Palestinian bomber had lost his daughter The Palestinian who blew himself up in the Israeli resort of Eilat on Monday was unemployed, despondent over the death of his baby daughter and driven to avenge his best friend's killing by Israeli troops, relatives said.
01-29-07 - United States: Cut Off Cluster Munition Sales to Israel "We've investigated cluster munitions in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq, but we?ve never seen use of cluster munitions that was so extensive and dangerous to civilians," said Steve Goose, director of the arms division at Human Rights Watch. "The issue is not whether Israel used the American cluster munitions lawfully, but what the US is going to do about it."
01-29-07 - 6th college player charged with assault
01-29-07 - Africa serves as inspiration to Palestinian cause: Abbas "The fight of African leaders to free themselves from colonialism and racism is a great source of inspiration to our people who are the last people to still be the victims of colonialism."
01-29-07 - US studies Israel's cluster bomb use in Lebanon Opinion among US officials was divided, the New York Times reported at the weekend. The paper said some middle-ranking officials at the Pentagon and the state department were arguing that Israel had violated prohibitions on using cluster munitions against civilian areas......"What is shocking and completely immoral is 90% of the cluster bomb strikes occurred in the last 72 hours of the conflict, when we knew there would be a resolution," the UN humanitarian chief, Jan Egeland, said soon after the war ended.
01-29-07 - Future for Palestinian Christians
01-29-07 - Witness Disputes Parent's Account Of Self Defense
01-29-07 - Beirut family struggles with war's legacy echoing the views of Hizbullah leaders, this family's anger is aimed at Israel and the US, which many Lebanese and Arabs blame for not stopping Israel from systematically destroying Lebanon's infrastructure.
01-29-07 - Exclusive: IAF to buy US smart bombs According to defense sources, the funds for the deal will come from the IAF's procurement fund. The deal will not require congressional approval since Israel is exercising a previously approved option to purchase the system.
01-29-07 - Israel is the real winner of America's War on Iraq and Iran (If attacked)
01-29-07 - Former CIA chief: Let Pollard go "My view is that a 20-year sentence is enough," James Woolsey, who directed the spy agency from 1993-1995, told Arutz Sheva, an Israeli radio station. They're both traitors.
01-29-07 - JDO spurs shutdown of Neturei Karta hotline The JDO published on its Web site the phone number of Emily Trone, manager of Eagle Teleconferencing Service. Trone decided to take down the Neturei Karta's voice mail after receiving more than 100 calls Monday, she told JTA. "People started threatening me," she said.
01-29-07 - U.S. cool to Saudi Arabia's peace broker offer
01-29-07 - Cluster bomb wounds two Belgian soldiers in Lebanon A cluster bomb explosion has wounded two Belgian soldiers on demining operations in southern Lebanon following last summer's war between Hezbollah and Israel, a UN spokesman said.
01-29-07 - Israel's existence is in peril, expert tells crowd at temple ''The goal is getting the Palestinians to give up,'' scholar and columnist Daniel Pipes told the crowd Sunday night. Pipes is a neocon.
01-29-07 - Palestinian journalists face sticky situation
01-29-07 - Advocates to speak on struggle for peace
01-29-07 - Photo Exhibition Against Checkpoints at Huwwara
01-29-07 - Federation of Palestinian immigrants has new board of directors The Palestinian Arab Confederation of Brazil (Copal) is now called Federation of Brazilian Arab Palestinian Organizations (Fepal), and its new president is Elayyan Aladdin.
01-29-07 - Catholic, other leaders seek more vigorous U.S. role in Mideast peace
01-29-07 - White House lukewarm to Saudi mediation offer The White House reacted cautiously to Saudi Arabia's offer to mediate talks between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah, casting doubt on Hamas's commitment to forging peace with Israel.
01-29-07 - US oks cases against accused terror-funding bank Israelis and other foreign nationals can pursue claims in US courts accusing the Jordan-based Arab Bank of promoting Palestinian suicide attacks by funneling Saudi money to bombers' families, a judge ruled.
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