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Thursday, February 15, 2007


News for 02-14-07

02-14-07 - Unknown gunmen attack Palestinian officer in Rafah Palestinian sources reported that a group of unknown gunmen attacked the car of a Palestinian officer while he was traveling to work via the Dier Al Balah ? Rafah road in the southern Gaza strip on Wednesday morning.


02-14-07 - Israeli military demolishes seven Palestinian homes in south Hebron district At Imneizil several young children were in their home eating
when the Israeli military arrived; the soldiers gave the family time to get
out, but did not give them time to remove their personal belongings. The
animal pen was demolished with a few animals inside; two lambs were injured.


02-14-07 - Security forces demolish seven houses in Mt. Hebron villages Harizat said the forces demolished a house belonging to a family with eight children Happy Valentine's Day, from Israel.


02-14-07 - Abbas delays power-share speech Palestinian officials said Hamas had presented new conditions before it would resign the government that it leads - an essential step for the power-sharing deal to start.


02-14-07 - Officials call on Israel to be tougher with Abbas Some in the Israeli administration are calling on its leaders to be tougher on Abbas because he ?signed a deal with the devil? in Mecca


02-14-07 - Egyptian MP: Nothing will work with Israel except nuclear bomb Israeli excavations near the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem sparked angry reactions on Monday from Egyptian parliament members, including one who said only a nuclear bomb could stop Israel.


02-14-07 - Discovery of mosaic halts work at Jerusalem walkway


02-14-07 - Israeli PM gets violent welcome in Ankara Prime Minister Ehud Olmert arrived on Wednesday in Turkey, Israel?s closest Muslim ally, for two days of talks on the Middle East amid violent protests over the Jewish state?s controversial construction work near al-Quds?s Al-Aqsa mosque.


02-14-07 - Sabri: "Digging near the Al Aqsa Mosque aims at controlling it" The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, slammed the Israeli digging near the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, and considered it as part of an Israeli plan to control the mosque and its surrounding areas.



02-14-07 - Settler attack and occupation of Abu Heikel garden in Tel Rumeida


02-14-07 - Despite loss of his child, Palestinian ex-fighter remains dedicated to peace Two days after Abir's death, Shapira met with a Palestinian father from Bilin whose son had been shot in the stomach, allegedly by an Israeli soldier. Just weeks before, 12-year-old Miras Alazza was shot in the back while playing on his bedroom balcony, close to Israel's security wall near Bethlehem.


02-14-07 - Residents of Nablus hold a peaceful protest against checkpoints, occupation "No Occupation, No Barriers", the protesters chanted as they marched through the streets of Nablus, in the northern part of the West Bank.


02-14-07 - Israeli army abducts six Palestinian men from several parts of the West Bank


02-14-07 - Israel moots peace talks possibility


02-14-07 - Army abducts five Palestinian men from Hebron


02-14-07 - 'Reality' of Holocaust can't justify oppression of Palestinians: Iranian diplomat A high-ranking Iranian official acknowledged Wednesday the "reality" of the Holocaust, unlike President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, but said it should not be used to justify the repression of the Palestinians.


02-14-07 - Israeli soldiers walk past an elderly Palestinian man after the Israeli army destroyed sheep pens in the West Bank village of Mreiha Happy Valentine's Day, from Israel.


02-14-07 - Analysis: Palestine texts falsely accused According to Afif Safieh, representative of the Palestinian Liberation Organization Mission to the United States, the European Union performed a thorough investigation of the Palestinian curriculum several years ago and found no problems.
"The allegation is totally untrue," said Safieh, who was also quick to cite prominent Israeli journalists, including Akiva Eldar, have reported that current Palestinian curriculum favorably to Israeli textbooks.


02-14-07 - Palestinians find time for love amid hardships


02-14-07 - PM visit to Turkey to focus on reining in Iran nukes program


02-14-07 - Iran envoy Larijani visits Saudi for nuclear talks Iran's official IRNA news agency quoted sources in Saudi Arabia as saying the aim of the visit was "to exchange views over Iran's nuclear issue and the recent changes in the region."


02-14-07 - An Israeli-Palestinian peace ... by inches


02-14-07 - Jewish groups back bias crimes bill U.S. Jewish groups are backing a proposed bill that would expand prosecution of hate crimes. There is some controversy over this bill as it relates to freedom of speech and how it will relate to criticism of Israel.


02-14-07 - Media fall for pro-Israel hate group's "Terror Free Oil" It takes only moments to discover that TFO spokesman Joe Kaufman is founder of a group called "Americans Against Hate," whose main agenda appears to be support for the Israeli extremist right


02-14-07 - Subcommittee hosts anti-Palestinian threesome


02-14-07 - Israeli prof rebukes Irish on academic boycott An Israeli professor visiting Ireland rebuked a group of Irish scholars for advocating an academic boycott of Israel.


02-14-07 - The Covert War and Elevated Risks Israel is far from a passive victim of Iranian skullduggery, of course. It has been involved in these types of intelligence wars since the founding of the state -- and, if one counts the Jewish insurgent and terrorist attacks against British forces and Muslims in the 1930s and 1940s, even before


02-14-07 - Obama Set For Big Jewish Push That includes the recruitment of top Jewish donors and advisers, and an expected major speech on Israel and the Middle East that a Democratic insider said "will set the baseline and establish Sen. Obama as a reliable, strong supporter of Israel."
Pucker up, Obama, the pro-Israeli heiney is quivering with anticipation.


02-14-07 - Brandeis Donors Exact Revenge For Carter Visit Major donors to Brandeis University have informed the school they will no longer give it money in retaliation for its decision last month to host former President Jimmy Carter, a strong critic of Israel. Institutions, both public and private, ought to think twice about relying too heavily on private donations for this reason. When these donors seek to color the politics of said institutions by withholding much-needed funding, then you are treading in dangerous waters. It happens all of the time all across America, I'm sure.


02-14-07 - Israel, Turkey have to do some deep thinking It is clear that Israel feels deep interest in the Iraqi Kurdish region but does not even attempt to forge direct links not to offend Turkey.


02-14-07 - Chirac leans toward Iran to protect French UN troops According to reports, Chirac proposed sending a special envoy to Tehran to reach understandings that would protect the French soldiers serving in in the United Nations Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL).


02-14-07 - Thousands rally in Lebanon in memory of Hariri


02-14-07 - Carter's book is fair-minded


02-14-07 - Trio held over Valentine's Day flowers protest


02-14-07 - Palestinian zoo endures despite star giraffe's loss


02-14-07 - Israel has ?true friend? in Canada, says Avi Dichter


02-14-07 - Harper cheered at CIJA event The leaders of the Canadian political establishment expressed their strong support for Israel last week in addressing the parliamentary dinner that concluded the biennial, two-day conference of the Canadian Council for Israel and Jewish Advocacy It's hard to watch Canada go the way the US has (fall heavily under Israeli influence by way of its lobby).


02-14-07 - 46% of the Israel?s Jewish population supports renewing talks with P.A unity government


02-14-07 - A pair of honest politicians who deserve praise

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