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Saturday, July 21, 2007
07-20-07 - Israeli army invades several West Bank cities and towns, kidnaps 17 civilians
07-20-07 - New Aid for Palestinians Called a Mirage A congressional staff member said: ?Congress will have no problem with this money. There is no new money here, only re-programming.?
07-20-07 - Israeli army levels home in village east of Bethlehem Israeli army bulldozers and military vehicles stormed the village of Al-Asakra, located east of Bethlehem city in the southern West Bank, leveling the house on Thursday at midday.
07-20-07 - Israel looks to bolster Abbas by freeing militants
07-20-07 - In pictures: Palestinian prisoner release
07-20-07 - Israeli army prevents farmers from reaching their land in Al Zawia Israeli soldiers manning a gate in the illegal Israeli wall separating the northern West Bank village of Al Zawia from its agricultural land refused to grant farmers access to their lands on Thursday.
07-20-07 - UN-HABITAT signs pact with Arab agency to build Palestinian medical centre ?The Centre will provide medical services to more than 30,000 people living in Taqua and its 12 villages surrounding Bethlehem,? UN-HABITAT said in a news release. These will include emergency medical services to poor women, children, the elderly and persons with chronic diseases.
07-20-07 - Palestinian underage Detainees are facing harsh treatment in Benjamin Israeli prison
07-20-07 - Ahmadinejad says Iran fully supports Palestinian resistance
07-20-07 - New York Could Host Mideast Peace Conference Egypt's foreign minister announced Thursday that New York may be hosting a Mideast peace conference in September.
07-20-07 - Foreign ministers of Jordan, Egypt to visit Israel Wednesday
07-20-07 - China's special envoy meets with Israeli president Visiting China's special envoy on the Middle East issue Sun Bigan met in Jerusalem with Israeli President Shimon Peres on Thursday.
07-20-07 - Caritas reports on desperate plight of 6,000 Palestinians trapped at border crossing Imagine yourself being in a place that lacks water, food and proper living conditions. Imagine suffering health problems and staying under the hot sun and facing cold nights for more than 40 consecutive days. Imagine people around you are dying. Imagine having no hope for a resolution of this problem. Certainly, we hope you will never be in such a situation, but this is what is happening at this moment for more than 6,000 persons stuck on the Palestinian-Egyptian border.
07-20-07 - Egypt opens shelters in Sinai for stranded Gazans Although Palestinian and Egyptian officials technically control the crossing, it can be blocked by Israel.
07-20-07 - Seven wounded in Bilin's nonviolent demonstration Upon reaching the barricade, Israeli soldiers opened fire randomly on the protestors and showered them with tear gas, injuring seven of the demonstrators.
07-20-07 - Palestinian solution key to regional peace: Jordan FM Middle East peace efforts should focus on resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict before other issues, the Jordanian foreign minister said in an interview on Friday ahead of a visit to Israel.
07-20-07 - Curfew imposed on Egypt-Gaza border town of Rafah: report
07-20-07 - Jewish refugees from Arab lands speak out at House caucus A congressional caucus heard testimony from Jewish refugees from Arab lands in support of legislation that calls on any peace Middle East peace deal to take into account their expulsion Not a matter for the US Congress.
07-20-07 - Israel slams Iran-Syria alliance Any withdrawal from the Golan, which Israel captured from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war and annexed in 1981, would see the Jewish state "find itself without peace and without the Golan," Eitan said. Not theirs to keep in the first place.
07-20-07 - CNN in Bilin: Blames the Victim In a report airing this morning on CNN, reporter Cal Perry produced a story on the weekly demonstrations in the Palestinian village of Bilin.
07-20-07 - Perilous times for Iraq Palestinians "We're just waiting for death," said Ziad Nassir, a 35-year-old barber who has lived in Iraq for 16 years. "The only question is how we'll die."
07-20-07 - World Likud head seeks evangelical funding Dannon said that he was proud to accept contributions from evangelicals "whose ideology about the Land of Israel is equal to [his]," rather than receive funding from Israeli building contractors.
07-20-07 - Ahmadinejad warns: Enemies will be 'burned' Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad voiced his support for Lebanon's militant Shiite Muslim movement Hezbollah during an official state visit to Syria, warning 'enemies of the region' to abandon hostile plans or risk being 'burned'.
07-20-07 - Petition to stop the Iranian nuclear threat sent to world leaders Thursday?s conference was sponsored by The Israel Project and featured U.S. Representatives Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) Jon Porter (R-Nev.), Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) and TIP Founder and President Jennifer Laszlo.
07-20-07 - Lawmakers scold Saudis on boycott A bipartisan slate of members of the U.S. House of Representatives wrote to the Saudi ambassador to complain about his country's continued role in the Israel boycott Not a matter for the US Congress.
07-20-07 - Strong backing in House for U.N. panel slam A U.S. House of Representatives resolution slamming the U.N. Human Rights Council for targeting Israel has dozens of co-sponsors. Not a matter for the US Congress.
07-20-07 - Texas governor plans divestment from Iran Texas Gov. Rick Perry wants to divest the state's pension funds from Iran after meeting with Israeli officials.
07-20-07 - Iceland?s Foreign Minister visits bombing victims in Israel ?I still haven?t gone to Palestine and met the Palestinian representatives and seen what the situation is like in the West Bank. I still haven?t seen the whole picture, just a part of it,?
07-20-07 - GOP hopefuls blast Bush on Mideast Two likely Republican presidential candidates told a Christian audience that Bush administration policies endangered Israel
07-20-07 - Obama names liaison Like Obama, Lynn has a community activist in Chicago. He has also been involved in a number of pro-Israel groups.
07-20-07 - Abrams reassures Jewish leaders Elliott Abrams, the deputy national security adviser who is often the last word on Israel-related issues, spoke Thursday in a conference call with the Jewish leaders, a number of participants said.
07-20-07 - The West Bank pimpernel pops up
07-20-07 - Ex-Mideast envoy says US thwarted efforts US thwarted his efforts at Israel's behest, no doubt.
07-20-07 - A peek inside Gaza's most infamous clan Boosted by their numbers, money and arms, the Doghmushes have become one of the most powerful of Gaza's clans over the past several years.
07-20-07 - Idiots on the March by Charley Reese ** Idiots in Israel, along with those American idiots in the punditocracy who can't see where they are going because their vision is blocked by Israeli backsides, are trying to pressure our idiots in the White House to commit an act of insanity. In a nutshell, yes.
07-20-07 - INTERVIEW - No swift return for Palestinians to battered camp Many of the 32,000 Palestinian refugees who have fled fighting between the Lebanese army and Islamist militants will need temporary homes while their devastated camp is rebuilt, a U.N. official said on Friday.
07-20-07 - U.S. Islamic charities feel post 9/11 heat Islamic activists say charities that donate to Palestinian causes have been singled out. "Any charity that decides to provide aid to Palestine is either shut down or intensely scrutinized," "Cui bono ? Who benefits? ? is a question that must ever be asked about Middle Eastern terror." - Patrick J. Buchanan.
07-20-07 - No place to call home As Palestinians born in Kuwait, both Dakar and her husband, Bassam Garadah, are considered ?stateless.?.....The couple came to America legally in 1997, they have permission to work and pay taxes, they report monthly to immigration officials and they have filed the paperwork necessary to obtain U.S. citizenship. Unlike many of the 200,000 people facing deportation from the United States each year, Dakar and her family did not break any law. They were deemed deportable after the courts rejected their application for political asylum, a decision that does not bar them from seeking citizenship but limits their time to do so.....A huge backlog in applications means Dakar?s request for residency in the United States won?t be processed for at least five years, long after she is due to be deported.
07-20-07 - US Affairs: Bush Doctrine revisited On Tuesday, Deputy National Security Adviser Elliot Abrams held a conference call with Jewish officials and reassured them that there was nothing in the speech that meant policy toward Israel would be changing or that Israel would find itself under extra pressure to make concessions
07-20-07 - Court upholds blocked Holy Land funds The New Orleans-based 5th circuit Court of Appeal on Wednesday upheld a lower court's 2004 decision blocking funds from the Holy Land Foundation of Texas from being sent to relatives of Yaron and Efrat Ungar, a couple killed by Hamas terrorists in 1996, the New York Sun reported.
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