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Monday, July 09, 2007


News for 07-08-07

07-08-07 - Israeli forces kill Palestinian in W Bank-medics undercover Israeli forces shot and killed the Palestinian driving near the West Bank town of Nablus.


07-08-07 - Israeli army assassinates a senior fighter in Jenin


07-08-07 - Dutch gov't warns company to stop work on W. Bank fence The Dutch foreign minister, Maxime Verhagen, recently warned a construction company from the Rotterdam area to terminate its involvement in work on the separation fence in the West Bank.


07-08-07 - Hamas vows to prosecute senior PNA officials over corruption Sacked Hamas-led Palestinian national unity government pledged on Sunday to release documents to accuse a number of Palestinian National Authority's (PNA) "senior symbols of taking hold of the Palestinian people's possessions."


07-08-07 - Palestinian PM holds Israel talks


07-08-07 - Israel approves prisoner releases Israel plans to release 250 Palestinian prisoners in a gesture Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says will boost moderate elements among the Palestinians.


07-08-07 - Fayyad confiscates $7 million from Dahlan


07-08-07 - Palestinian with Bulgarian nationality freed in Gaza


07-08-07 - Five Kassams hit Negev


07-08-07 - Fateh legislator: ?Abbas is the head of the legislative and the executive authorities?


07-08-07 - Hunger strike at Rafah terminal enters third day; strikers on water-only fast


07-08-07 - Egypt security mission back to Gaza next week: officials Egypt's security delegation, which left Gaza last month after the Islamist Hamas movement seized control of the strip, is to head back there next week, Arab officials were quoted as saying Sunday.


07-08-07 - Pro-Fatah university holds sit-in against Hamas in Gaza Around 300 Palestinians staged a sit-in at a pro-Fatah university in Gaza City on Sunday, protesting against Hamas police forces which stormed the university and confiscated materials from the laboratories.


07-08-07 - Relief convoy leaves for Palestinian refugee camps


07-08-07 - Abbas in UAE to discuss Hamas's Gaza takeover Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahayan have discussed developments in the Palestinian territories, the WAM state news agency reported Sunday


07-08-07 - Framers of Palestinian constitution challenge Abbas The senior lawyers who wrote the interim Palestinian constitution say President Mahmoud Abbas exceeded his powers in appointing an emergency government to replace a Hamas-led cabinet without parliamentary approval.


07-08-07 - Israel agrees to allow DFLP leader, and three Fateh leaders into Palestine Senior Palestinian sources reported on Sunday that Israel will officially decide to allow the secretary-general of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine, and three Fateh leaders, members of the Central Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) back into the Palesine


07-08-07 - Arab-Americans share music, culture, pride The festival, organized by the Network of Arab-American Professionals marked its fifth year with a lineup of cultural performances that included the traditional Palestinian dance troupe Al Nujoom of Paterson, the Clifton-based Algerian singer Cheb Yassin, and a food stall from Paterson's Al Basha restaurant.


07-08-07 - Israeli liberal party delegation to Egypt The talks will touch on the situation in the Gaza Strip after militants from the Islamist Hamas movement overran forces loyal to moderate Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas in the territory on June 15.


07-08-07 - Israeli army back to basics after Lebanon bruising "Taking on the Palestinians has been a low-intensity war. This is not an enemy that has anything like our arms or support systems," No kidding? So then why is Israel always portrayed as the victim, the David (as opposed to the Goliath) in the US media?


07-08-07 - Israeli officer fires warning shots at Jewish settlers The settlers put up a large pavilion just west of the de facto Palestinian capital of Ramallah as a demonstration of their biblical right to the land.


07-08-07 - Ramalah an island of Palestinian peace even in bourgeois Ramallah, Israel's military occupation is always near - drivers have to pass army checkpoints to get in and out of town, and troops occasionally raid the city to snatch wanted militants. "We're under occupation," said Sam Bahour, a Palestinian-American business consultant in Ramallah. "It's just a five-star occupation."




07-08-07 - Displaced Lebanon camp children given school kits The Rota team has provided school stationery and bags to 645 pupils.
One of the recipients, 15-year-old Fatima Mahmoud al-Ahmed, expressed her gratitude.



07-08-07 - Israel Expresses Concern over America's Policy on Iran ** The adviser, who requested to remain anonymous, said he noticed, that "Israel is preoccupied about Washington?s potential reaction vis-à-vis Iran, in the event that Security Council sanctions fail to be respected. Israelis are not sure that the United States will support a combat operation against the Islamic Republic's nuclear program


07-08-07 - Will the US bomb Iran? Will Israel? ** In other words, Israeli fears aside, the U.S. does not face an existential threat and it must consider its own interests. This Israeli got it correct. The United States is NOT ISRAEL. The United States must start acting in its own best interests - for a change. We can not nor should not continue to fight Israel's battles. If you can't learn to get along with your neighbors inside of sixty years, then there's not much we can do about it. Try halting the illegal land confiscations and occupation. Rocket science.


07-08-07 - Italian PM in Israel for talks on Iran Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi began a visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories on Sunday for talks focusing on Iran's nuclear ambitions and efforts to revive the Middle East peace process.


07-08-07 - Britain threatens more sanctions on Iran Miliband also addressed the current situation in the Middle East, saying that the international community must not relax its demand that Hamas recognize Israel.


07-08-07 - Details of Johnston deal in dispute "There is a decision by Hamas to confiscate the weapons of all clans and gangs in the Gaza Strip," the official said. "It's only a matter of time before the Dughmush clan is also disarmed."


07-08-07 - U.S. plays role in strife faced by Palestinians It was a pleasure to read President Jimmy Carter's comments in the online Times recently! He is exactly right. The United States and Israel have actively interfered and helped create the internal Palestinian conflict.

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