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Wednesday, July 25, 2007


News for 07-24-07

07-24-07 - Israeli planes strike Gaza Strip Israel has carried out an air strike on Gaza, damaging a block of flats.


07-24-07 - Five wounded in Israeli air strike in Gaza An Israeli air strike wounded at least five Palestinians in Gaza City on Tuesday, witnesses and medics said.


07-24-07 - Fatah, Hamas clash at Nablus University


07-24-07 - Saudi Arabia backs out of Arab peace initiative Saudi king gets cold feet over suspicions of Iran and fears of terror attacks sponsored by al-Qaeda, Israeli official says


07-24-07 - Blair sees hope after first talks with Middle East leaders Many expect Mr Blair will try to extend the remit of his new job beyond the task of supporting Palestinian governance and economic development. He is thought to want to arrange the renewal of a broader peace process. Some among the Palestinians support that idea, but many Israeli officials are less keen.


07-24-07 - Blair's first trip as Mideast envoy met with support, skepticism


07-24-07 - Israeli settlers set fire to Olive fields in Dier Al Hattab and Salem villages, near Nablus Israeli settlers from the "Alon Moreh" settlement, located to the north of Nablus City, set fire to fields in the Dier Al Hattab and Salem villages near Nablus on Sunday night.



07-24-07 - ACT Appeal: Gaza Crisis, Occupied Palestinian Territories In addition to the crisis in Gaza, the on-going blockage of funds by international donors and the withholding of money from taxes and custom duties collected for the Palestinian National Authority by the Israeli government since March 2006, has created a dire humanitarian situation for the majority of Palestinians in the West Bank.


07-24-07 - Minister accuses Hamas of tapping his phone


07-24-07 - Palestinian Authority arrests 13 Hamas supporters in Bethlehem Ahmad Al Hadar, the commander of the Palestinian security forces in the southern West Bank city of Bethlehem, announced on Tuesday that the Palestinian security forces arrested 13 Palestinians this week, after accusing them of being members of the Hamas affiliated executive force.



07-24-07 - Hamas learns of Israeli plans to assassinate movement leaders in Gaza Palestinian sources told the London-based newspaper Al Haiyah that Israel is planning to conduct a wide-scale military offensive in the Gaza strip in the near future. This military offensive is said to include plans for the assassination of four senior Hamas leaders, among them deposed Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh.



07-24-07 - Abu Zuhri denies reports of internal conflict within Hamas over events in Gaza Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, spokesman for Hamas in the Gaza strip, denied reports of an internal dispute within Hamas over last month's events in Gaza.


07-24-07 - Gaza militants say won't attack Egyptian border without factional arrangements


07-24-07 - Jordan's King presses Bush on Mideast peace issues Jordan's King Abdullah II pressed US President George W. Bush Tuesday to step up Middle East peace efforts and told him Israel must ease limits on Palestinian movement, Jordan's embassy said.


07-24-07 - Barghouthi: Israel expanding settlements, covering up attacks Palestinian MP and ex-Minister of Information Mustafa Al Barghouthi accused Israel of expanding settlements and covering up attacks by right-wing Jewish settlers on Palestinians. He also criticized the lack of condemnation of these activities by the international community.


07-24-07 - Norway behind Hamas tape of Israel prisoner: report Hardline Palestinian movement Hamas last month issued a tape from an Israeli soldier being detained in the Gaza Strip under pressure from Norway, Israeli army radio reported on Tuesday


07-24-07 - Murdoch, Son Differ Sharply Over Israel The elder "Murdoch was at one point putting the traditional very right-wing view on Israel and the Middle East peace process and James said that he was ?talking f? nonsense.'


07-24-07 - A tribute to my grandparents' home


07-24-07 - Hezbollah says prisoner-swap talks with Israel still underway The head of Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah said on Tuesday that UN-mediated talks with Israel over an exchange of prisoners were continuing, but he would not provide details.


07-24-07 - Nasrallah: We squashed Greater Israel plan Speaking to al-Jazeera, Nasrallah said his organization had weapons capable of reaching every corner of Israel.


07-24-07 - Sharp rise in Israelis seeking German citizenship The number of Israelis who obtained German citizenship rose sharply last year in a sign that a younger generation of Jews is shedding an aversion to the country where the Holocaust was masterminded.


07-24-07 - New army deaths at Lebanon camp


07-24-07 - U.N. Council asked to address Syrian arms smuggling The United States, Britain and France want U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to pursue ways to stop weapons flowing into Lebanon over the Syrian border, according to a draft U.N. statement on Tuesday.


07-24-07 - In pictures Palestinian cartoonist remembered 20 years after fatal shooting


07-24-07 - Hummus brings Israelis, Palestinians to the table


07-24-07 - Hunter: 'Postage stamp' Israel should not give up 'one inch' of territory On May 20, Hunter, a California Republican, voiced his position during a meeting with Christian Zionists in Alexandria, Va


07-24-07 - Accountability sought on Palestinian aid Canada must ?ensure full accountability and transparency? regarding the $8 million Canada intends to give the Palestinian people, a Canadian Jewish leader said.


07-24-07 - Channel 10 crew sneaks into Gaza The IDF closed Sufa Crossing on Tuesday after a Channel 10 crew managed to bypass Israeli security, cross into the Gaza Strip and interview several Palestinians.




07-24-07 - Egyptian FM calls on Israel to show wish for peace talks before his visit to Jewish state


07-24-07 - Anger mounts as more soldiers fall in Lebanon battle camp "There is not a single house where there is no soldier," explained 42-year-old Zeina Sufain, who lost her 19-year-old son Firas on May 22. "There is no work here. Even for those who go to school," she said.



07-24-07 - US Treasury moves against Hezbollah 'support network'


07-24-07 - From Jan. 2007: Iranian Jews Reject Outside Calls To Leave ** In recent months, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, Israeli officials and some American Jewish communal leaders have urged Iranian Jews to leave. But so far, despite generally being allowed to travel to Israel and emigrate abroad, Iranian Jews have stayed put. This goes along with the recent story of pro-Israeli/Israeli(?) officials offering Iranian Jews cold hard cash to lure them out of Iran and into Israel. The question: why? What's the rush? Impending attack?


07-24-07 - Commentary: Intelligent intelligence CSIS' Transnational Threats Project, which this writer directs, recruited 15 experts on Islamist extremism in Europe from the Middle East (including Israel), North Africa, Europe, the United States and Canada, and networked them 24/7 with a state-of-the-art, electronic collaborative software tool. They were known as TIN members -- for Trusted Information Network.



07-24-07 - Congressmen warn Bush on terrorist funding On Monday, Reps. Steve Rothman (D-N.J.) and Mike Pence (R-Ind.) asked colleagues to sign a letter demanding that no money be handed over to Palestinian recipients "if there is a chance that those resources could be redirected to terrorist organizations such as Hamas."

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