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Friday, July 06, 2007
07-05-07 - Israel kills eleven in Gaza Israeli troops killed 11 Palestinian fighters in fierce clashes on Thursday while ground troops backed by air power pushed into the Gaza Strip, stepping up pressure on the Hamas-run enclave.
07-05-07 - TV cameraman loses legs after bitter fighting in Gaza A TV cameraman who was filming the clashes was seriously wounded when Israeli soldiers reportedly opened fire on him. The Arabic television network al-Jazeera filmed the incident, which showed the man being shot and falling to the ground. As he tried to get up he was shot twice more. Because of the injuries sustained both his legs had to be amputated.
07-05-07 - Palestinian decision imminent PALESTINIAN officials are close to a decision on whether to hold new elections, former Palestinian information minister Nabeel Amor said yesterday.
07-05-07 - MP Al Ahmad says some Hamas MPs were involved in the Gaza coup
07-05-07 - In pre dawn invasions into the West Bank Israeli army kidnaps 13 Palestinians Palestinian sources reported that the Israeli army attacked and ransacked scores of
Palestinian homes during invasions to several West Bank cities on Thursday at dawn and kidnapped 13 Palestinian civilians.
07-05-07 - Mid-East joy at BBC man's release We, the Palestinian people, appreciate all the foreigners who work in the occupied territories. They tell the people around the world about our situation and our struggles.
07-05-07 - Gulf states call for winding back the clock in Gaza
07-05-07 - Abed-Rabbo: "Israeli government is sabotaging efforts to maintain calm"
07-05-07 - Freed BBC reporter thanks Abbas "But I have also come to the West Bank to say thank you so much, really with all my heart, for all the Palestinians here, especially the civil society organisations, and especially the journalists of the West Bank, in Nablus, Jenin and Ramallah who campaigned so often and so passionately to try to secure my release."
07-05-07 - Johnston thanks the Palestinian people for their support "I had a radio, I know how much the Palestinians were doing here to work for my release," he said.
07-05-07 - Israel transfers four prisoners to Jordan
07-05-07 - Blockade helps Gaza militants, says report Israel's latest blockade of Gaza is threatening to destroy the territory's commercial sector and drive more people into the hands of extremists, according to a report published yesterday. Extremism benefits Israel because it allows them to forestall peace. Peace means they'd have to stop thieving and 'settling' Palestinian land.
07-05-07 - Concerns loom large beneath Gaza calm Beneath the surface concerns loom large as people consider their future in the territory that has been pushed further into economic and political isolation since the Islamist movement?s takeover.
07-05-07 - INTERVIEW - Palestinian PM vows to crack down on gunmen Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad pledged on Thursday to crack down on militants in the West Bank but said success hinged on Israeli agreement to stop pursuing the gunmen.
07-05-07 - Hamas men killed in Israeli raid
Reports say several civilians were caught in the cross-fire
Israeli military forces have killed at least six members of the Islamist Palestinian movement Hamas, in a cross-border attack east of Gaza City.
07-05-07 - Ya'alon: 'Land for Peace' has failed You steal the land, you get no peace, then you cry like a baby to Uncle 'Sugar Daddy' Sam. Dahh.
07-05-07 - 'A real lift for the soul' You'd think that in a society where people are going through awful things then Alan's plight would somehow be lost on Gazans, but it wasn't. That's the greatest tribute to him. He wasn't some anonymous western journalist in Gaza - he was known and, genuinely, I would use the word "loved".
07-05-07 - Hamas hopeful after Alan's release
07-05-07 - Israeli chairs UN conference The Committee on Program and Coordination, which monitors the agenda and achievements of every agency of the United Nations, concluded its annual meeting Tuesday in New York. Ron Adam, the Israeli Foreign Ministry's director for U.N. political affairs and a former official at Israel's mission to the United Nations, served as the committee chair, the first time in history an Israeli has served in that capacity.
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07-05-07 - Syrian media: Israeli attack on Syria is expected this summer
07-05-07 - Spain intercepts arms shipment from Israel to Nicaragua The Spanish customs service found 1,085 guns and pistols on a ship making its way from Israel to Nicaragua during a routine inspection of the ship while it was docking in Algeciras in southern Spain.
07-05-07 - Youth Media Coalition: "Israeli army targets journalists in the W. Bank and Gaza" The Palestinian Youth Media Coalition issued a press release on Thursday expressing concern over the repeated Israeli attacks against media outlets and journalists in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
07-05-07 - New legal tools fight anti-semitism campus anti-Semitism is expressed as hateful rhetoric against Israel and Zionism Let them do it. Let them ban all criticism of Israel. It will only prove to Americans once and for all the fascist nature of this group, and it will serve to rally Americans in opposition to them - which is exactly what we need in this country.
07-05-07 - Pandering Won't Be Enough - The endless presidential campaign should lead to sharp questions on Iranian nukes ** It is easy for all of them to wave the flag of devotion for Israel. And it is just as easy for candidates of either party to criticize the conduct of the war in Iraq. But the crucial question facing the eventual winner in November 2008 is what they are going to do about Iran......Will any of them have the mettle to face up to the challenge and to act to forestall catastrophe? Or will they weakly sit back and wait for futile diplomacy to defuse a crisis that will already be out of control?
Note the source and the fact that they poopoo the 'futile diplomacy' we are engaged in with regard to Iran. Just exactly what is this individual expecting us to do, attack Iran?
07-05-07 - Egyptian police seize explosives in Sinai Egyptian police seized 1.2 tonnes of explosives in Sinai on Thursday, a security source said, adding they suspected the material had been destined to be smuggled into Gaza.
07-05-07 - Human rights group condemns Israeli military training exercises in the West Bank Al-Haq has also documented cases of using private Palestinian homes in the Salfit area of the northern West Bank for Israeli military training maneuvers. In one case, in May 2007 in the village of Kufr al-Dik, approximately 18 soldiers entered the home of 'Abir Wasef Ahmad.
07-05-07 - Libby Case May Aid Hamas Suspect Mohammed Salah, 57, is scheduled to be sentenced by a federal judge in Chicago next week on one count of obstruction of justice.
07-05-07 - Morocco-Israel meeting not aimed at isolating Hamas: A landmark meeting between the diplomatic chiefs of Morocco and Israel this week was not aimed at isolating the Islamist Hamas movement, a Moroccan government source said Thursday.
07-05-07 - Israel planning fence on Egypt border
07-05-07 - US unchanged on Hamas despite reporter's release
07-05-07 - Jerusalem film gala tackles Israeli-Arab conflict A love story about an Israeli and a Palestinian soccer fan and a rare look at Jewish and Arab women joined in a weight loss programme shed unique light on conflict at a film festival opening on Thursday in Jerusalem.
07-05-07 - Mideast peace Quartet could meet July 16: EU
07-05-07 - FEATURE - Detained Palestinians complain of Lebanon army abuse Dozens of Palestinians detained while leaving a besieged refugee camp in Lebanon have complained of abuse by the Lebanese army, ranging from beatings to some cases of sexual abuse, human and civil rights activists say. The Palestinians are the new Jews.
07-05-07 - Lebanese army boxes in Islamist diehards Lebanese troops on Thursday tried to tighten the net around Islamist militants holed up in a battered camp, where trapped refugees have been forced to scavenge for food and water......Virginia de la Guardia of the International Committee of the Red Cross said relief teams were still being denied authorisation to ferry in relief to the camp.
07-05-07 - Shakira stays away as Lebanon summer festivals called off Shakira, the Colombian superstar with Lebanese roots, was to have performed in the capital as part of the Beiteddine events.
07-05-07 - Nablus: 75 Olive Trees Planted Successfully in Iraq Burim
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