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Monday, February 05, 2007


News for 02-04-07

02-04-07 - Gaza fighting threatening aid, says UN Six United Nations agencies have warned that bloody street battles between rival Palestinian militant groups in the Gaza Strip are blocking the delivery of vital humanitarian aid to a vulnerable population.


02-04-07 - Planned talks fail to halt Fatah-Hamas fighting


02-04-07 - Unknown gunmen attack man linked to Hamas - sources Unknown gunmen shot and injured a Palestinian man affiliated to Hamas near the West Bank town of Ramallah Sunday, security sources said.


02-04-07 - Tense calm follows Gaza fighting


02-04-07 - Three Palestinian Resistance Groups Vow to Retaliate to Israeli Actions in Jerusalem The three groups identified as the An-Nasser Salaheldin Brigades, the Al-Aqsa Brigades and the Mujahideen Brigades, vowed they would retaliate to underway Israeli actions beneath the Al-Aqsa mosque, intended at building a synagogue.



02-04-07 - Ar Ras: an entire village barred from its land


02-04-07 - Israel restricts access to Jerusalem mosque compound Israel has imposed restrictions on access to Islam's third holiest site for fear of demonstrations against building work near east Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound.


02-04-07 - New gunbattles rock Gaza despite ceasefire


02-04-07 - Palestinian Amer Abu Diab, 40, his wife Ezziyeh, 37, and their two children are seen next to their house demolished by Israeli bulldozers


02-04-07 - In Gaza battle, even home is not safe "We were crawling just to get to the bathroom."


02-04-07 - Hamas appears to consolidate hold on Gaza


02-04-07 - Report: Iranian Nuclear Scientist 'Assassinated' ** An intelligence source suggested that Ardeshire Hassanpour, 44, a nuclear physicist, had been assassinated by Mossad, the Israeli security service.


02-04-07 - Palestinians Say Clashes Hurt Their Cause


02-04-07 - British prime minister says developments likely in Middle East peace process British Prime Minister Tony Blair said in a radio interview for broadcast Monday that there likely would be progress in the Middle East peace process over the next few weeks.


02-04-07 - Jordanian Monarch Warns of Israeli Constructions beneath Al-Aqsa Mosque


02-04-07 - Syria refuses to help refugees driven from Iraq Human Rights Watch appealed to the Syrian government to let the refugees in. Sarah Leah Whitson, its Middle East director, said: "It is hard to understand why Syria has provided refuge to nearly a million Iraqi refugees, but is shutting the door on hundreds of Palestinians. The Syrian government's mistreatment of these Palestinian refugees contrasts sharply with its declarations of solidarity with the Palestinian people."


02-04-07 - Egypt finds arms caches near Gaza border Egyptian police have discovered two arms caches in northern Sinai near the border with the Gaza Strip, including hand and rocket-propelled grenades.


02-04-07 - Report: Russian calls U.S. 'difficult' "The Middle East settlement has been suspended because, despite our position and the position of the European Union, Washington has conducted policy based on the principle, 'He who is not with us is against us,'" Lavrov said.


02-04-07 - Palestinians plant olive trees in resistance to Israeli confiscation plans A boy was seriously assaulted and is hospitalized due to injuries from the beating. Israeli settlers joined the soldiers today in attacking demonstrators while soldiers arrested a group of foreigners. The action that illicited such a response was planting 400 olive trees on Palestinian farm land.


02-04-07 - Children protest at Palestinian violence as Gaza tensions remain high Amid Palestinian in-fighting, children in Gaza have set fire to toy weapons, in a symbolic call to adults to lay down their arms. There's also a video clip of this on the page.


02-04-07 - East Jerusalem residents say Israel makes it impossible for them to build "The government's planning policy is not a secret: the goal is to decrease Arab construction in East Jerusalem,"


02-04-07 - Nonviolent demonstration to save Al Aqsa Mosque area from Israeli destruction Among demonstrators were Chief Palestinian Justice Sheikh Taysir Tamimi, the head of the Islamic Waqf Sheikh Abdel A Salhab and dozens more clerics, young men and women. During the sit-in several Islamic scholars spoke directly to the threats against the Mosque and the plans to overtake the area.


02-04-07 - How AIPAC warps US policy - Walt and Mearsheimer in Action This panel discussion is a MUST SEE and a MUST PASS ON.


02-04-07 - H. Brandt Ayers: Jimmy Carter nails it Much controversy has been centered on Carter?s use of ?apartheid? in the title. I?ve spent time in South Africa when that system was in force, and if that Israeli wall isn?t apartheid, I don?t know what to call it.


02-04-07 - US gets Israeli security for Super Bowl BPR is expanding outside the realm of airports and is being adopted by police and security officers collegiate stadiums around the US..... New Age Solutions's success in the homeland security market comes amid a larger movement of Israeli security companies seeking to export to the US market. Last week's US-Israel Homeland Security Technologies Conference in Fairfax County, Virginia, saw 18 companies meet with US contractors and systems integrators. Completely outrageous.


02-04-07 - Prominent Jews call for open debate on Israel A group of prominent British Jews will today declare independence from the country's Jewish establishment, arguing that it puts support for Israel above the human rights of Palestinians.


02-04-07 - Nkwenkwezi Bil?in: The Star of Bil?in


02-04-07 - No one has the right to speak for British Jews on Israel and Zionism The slur of "traitor" or "self-hating Jew" is especially noxious. For, if we feel compelled to protest against injustice to Palestinians, this is partly because of the lessons of our own history: the Jewish experience of marginalisation and persecution.


02-04-07 - French senators get chance to see realities of ME conflict A delegation of French senators arrived here yesterday to take part in a familiarization program aimed at removing misconceptions and prejudices harbored by French politicians, with the hope that this experience will be able to reenergize Franco-Israeli relations.


02-04-07 - Salah's long road to clear name The obstruction charge normally wouldn't carry much prison time, although prosecutors might push to have Salah's 1993 conviction in an Israeli military court on Hamas money-running charges count against him here. ?????


02-04-07 - Possible Retribution Incident at Guilford College


02-04-07 - Ottawa probes Egyptian claim that man with Canadian ties spied for Israel It's also alleged that, while in Canada, he was paid by the Israelis to spy on people of Egyptian or other Arab descent, and that he used his job at an unnamed bank to obtain information about certain accounts.


02-04-07 - Fight against Iran too familiar ** The Bush administration and close ally Israel have sharply intensified their war of words against Iran, claiming, implausibly, it poses a nuclear threat to the entire world.


02-04-07 - New Photographic Look At Palestinians Captivating Audiences Juxtaposing images of Palestinians in their current living situation with those of the places they had to abandon in 1948 is a captivating audiences across the region and will soon be shown in western cities such as London, Belfast and Washington DC.


02-04-07 - US demands Israel improve intellectual property protection The US and Europe claim that Israel does not meet it international obligations regarding intellectual property rights. They claim that Israel places the interests of Teva and other pharmaceutical companies above complying with its international obligations.

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