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Wednesday, April 04, 2007


News for 04-03-07

04-03-07 - Failed Attempt on Fateh military wing Leader's Life in Nablus Commander of Fateh's military wing Al Aqsa Martyr Brigade of Nablus Ahmad Sanakra, was critically wounded in an armed clashes with the Israeli occupation forces downtown Balatah refugee camp, east Nablus today dawn


04-03-07 - Israeli soldiers wound 2 Palestinians in Gaza The two were shot by Israeli troops near a security fence south of the Karni border crossing between Israel and Gaza, the witnesses said. Medical officials identified one of the wounded as a 13-year-old boy.




04-03-07 - Arab League chief rejects Israel summit offer


04-03-07 - UN agency for Palestinian refugees faces funding crisis Emergency cash assistance for the most needy in the Palestinian territories has already been stopped, while the agency's support for health care and job creation are on the brink of being halted,


04-03-07 - New settlement in Hebron violates Palestinian rights and must be evacuated In addition, establishment of the settlement will expose many more Palestinians to settler violence, which has become a daily occurrence in Hebron . Past experience demonstrates that the army and the police do not enforce the law on settlers who commit acts of violence. On more than one occasion, B'Tselem has documented soldiers standing idly by while settlers assault Palestinians and damage their property in the heart of the city.


04-03-07 - Israeli forces deliver notices of destruction to Palestinian refugees in Shu'fat


04-03-07 - Israeli considering changing Wall route to create ?parameter? around settlements The plan includes annexing more Palestinian lands in order to construct new sections of the Wall around the settlements


04-03-07 - Israeli messages on peace process "not serious": Moussa


04-03-07 - Israeli invades Jenin and Jenin refugee camp


04-03-07 - Israeli Arabs - second-class citizens in their own country


04-03-07 - Israel is accused of blocking peace plan An unnamed Syrian official told the Saudi Arabian newspaper al Watan that Mr Olmert was stalling for time by being selective about the Arab nations he would sit down with.


04-03-07 - Young Palestinians mark Palestinian Child?s Day by speaking out against violence


04-03-07 - Palestinian foreign minister in Vienna


04-03-07 - U.S. aid shift brings Palestinians grief and relief "It is a financial disaster," he said. "This is unfair. This is an injustice," adding that they belong neither to Hamas, nor to moderate President Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah faction


04-03-07 - Iranian prisoner crisis: It's not 1979, but some lessons apply "What is to be gained from following the Israeli example of last summer [when it invaded Lebanon after its soldier was captured]?" asks Rosemary Hollis, a Middle East expert at Chatham House, a London think tank, "You can't use a sledgehammer to crack a nut. They still haven't got their service personnel back, and they smashed up half of Lebanon."


04-03-07 - Hebron: Serving Coffee in Beit Romano The army has turned the roof of the shuttered Palestinian shops on one
side into an outpost. The square is another victim of the exodus that has taken
place from the old city as the army and several hundred settlers have pushed
their way in


04-03-07 - Search for Resurrection light, Holy Land faith leaders urge, calling for end to aid embargo Stop the embargo of much needed aid to the Palestinians, Catholic and other Christian Holy Land religious leaders said, urging the international community to search for the light of the Easter?s Resurrection to help remove the ?oppressions that are imposed upon us? and to build a more just tomorrow.



04-03-07 - Germantown Man Admits Ties to Terror Darwishahmad will not be allowed back into the United States for a period of three years. After that, he will need approval from the U.S Attorney General's Office.
This is what I'm talking about right here. That Shoebat guy that is a purported 'former Palestinian terrorist' wouldn't be allowed to set foot in this country if that were so. That is, unless he's not really a 'former Palestinian terrorist' at all, but someone (Israeli lobby) wants you to think so (Palestinians bad, Israel good).


04-03-07 - Israel claims thousands of Palestinian fighters are training in Iran, Syria and Yemen The Israeli Intelligence claims that thousands of Hizbollah fighters in addition to fighters of Hamas and the Islamic Jihad, have been travelling to Iran in order to receive military training in Iranian army basis, and that all trained units are being distributed to several areas in the Middle East, including the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.

A near impossibility given that Israel has all of the borders sewn shut nearly all of the time. More hype and drama by the usual suspects.


04-03-07 - New York dinner raises $18m. for IDF Leading the contributions this year was Israeli-American media mogul Haim Saban who pledged $3.2m


04-03-07 - Arab Leaders Resurrect Land-for-Peace Deal


04-03-07 - Israel's deputy Prime Minister cancels his visit to Ankara Congressman Tom Lantos on Thursday night called Foreign Minister Abdullah Gьl and reacted to the invitation of Hamas. Lantos reportedly threatened the Turkish government with cutting its support to block an Armenian genocide resolution in the U.S House of Representatives.


04-03-07 - Book says Kissinger delayed telling Nixon about Yom Kippur War to keep him from interfering


04-03-07 - Both men will be with us this Tuesday April 3 to discuss the biggest US naval loss since WWII. "It's an American ship!" the pilot of an Israeli Mirage fighter- bomber radioed Tel Aviv as he sighted the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967.
Israeli headquarters ordered the pilot to carry out his mission,"


04-03-07 - Palestinian Prisoner Society looks to EU for explanation of Merkel's bias in favor of Israel The Palestinian Prisoner Society strongly denounced the actions of German Chancellor Angela Merkel during her recent visit to the West Bank. She did not meet with any of the families of the 11,000 Arab political prisoners in Israeli jails, including those of Palestine and Lebanon.


04-03-07 - Custodian of the Holy Land: Easter in Jerusalem, signs of life stronger than the tomb and death


04-03-07 - We need to talk about Israel We oppose the automatic US-led Western acceptance, if not encouragement, of Israel's prevailing policy of first resort to massive military retribution. Though they may fear to express them, we believe many Jewish people around the world are disturbed by Israel's aggressive policies. My hat's off to those that stand up for justice - particularly those that do so in the face of narrow-minded extremism.


04-03-07 - Palestinian Architect Now Rebuilds with Words Suad Amiry says her work is about finding ways to normalize life, in a place where violence often flares and just getting through military checkpoints to work or back home can take hours.


04-03-07 - Rachel Corrie Play Censored in Florida South Florida now joins New York and Toronto as locals that have had theaters cave to pressure not to permit audiences to see an unflattering portrayal of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.


04-03-07 - Nonviolent resistance in Nablus: unity built in the field is stronger than that created by agreement Beit Fourik residents in the northern West Bank held a massive rally yesterday in honor of Land Day. The Nablus village brought together representatives of civil institutions, popular unions, and some political forces, to protest Israeli occupation and all that it encompasses.


04-03-07 - Another bogus report about Palestinian Textbooks (based on translations by pro-Israel 'watchdog') Palestinian Media Watch translated various segments of the new Palestinian textbooks, Notice that this article is only featured on the websites of Fox News affiliates. Rupert Murdoch is a known Israel-defender and so it is fitting that his news conglomerate is aiding the PMW by pushing their propaganda. There evidently are MANY Israel-defenders in our mainstream media. Get your news from overseas, folks.


04-03-07 - Building a model for peace Fadil Bayyari is a Palestinian-American building contractor who is donating his services so Hess and other members of Temple Shalom can fulfill their dream of having a sanctuary


04-03-07 - Binoche courts controversy with Gaza film Gitai said: "I disagree with the settlers politically, but it's still very hard to watch someone lose the place they grew up in." No kidding? There are several million such people who are blocked from returning home, despite it being the LAW that they be allowed to return.


04-03-07 - Hospice offers care for Christians, Muslims, Jews


04-03-07 - Theater won't stage controversial drama Mosaic's board of directors agreed to drop the play after phone calls, e-mails and comments on a special Rachel Corrie blog -- which has now been removed from the company's website -- made it clear that an impassioned, vocal minority strongly objected to the play......One woman suggested doing the play might mean the end of Mosaic. Another said she wouldn't see My Name Is Rachel Corrie, any more than she would see a play titled My Name Is Yasser Arafat or one called My Name Is Osama bin Laden. Wow.


04-03-07 - Yemeni festival commemorates Palestinian Land Day


04-03-07 - US House Speaker 'won't rest till captives are home' US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday evening that she would not rest until the kidnapped Israeli soldiers return home. And what about OUR soldiers? You know, the ones that serve AMERICA?


04-03-07 - Palestinian visitor sheds light on illegal Israeli policy On Monday, student Rachel Fredman responded to a March 26 Daily Lobo article about Palestinian Hisham Jabi, who spoke at UNM about life under the Israeli military occupation. Fredman attacked Jabi's reported comments as "particularly absurd." She described herself as "an occasionally hawkish Jewish American" and president of the UNM Israel Alliance.



04-03-07 - Emory Organizes Series on Middle East


04-03-07 - Influence of Zionist extremists warping U.S. foreign policy

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