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Saturday, August 04, 2007
08-03-07 - Palestinian patient dies at Gaza crossing with Israel A Palestinian man seeking treatment in Israel for kidney failure died while waiting at a Gaza Strip crossing on Friday, Palestinian medics said.
08-03-07 - Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth in Ramallah
08-03-07 - WCC general secretary visits Palestine/Israel, June 2007
08-03-07 - Life under occupation
08-03-07 - WCC NEWS: Solidarity visit to Palestine/Israel - In pictures the visit aimed to express worldwide church solidarity with the churches in the Holy Land
08-03-07 - Israelis pelt Beit Hanoun with eggs and vegetables A group of Israelis from the Tel Aviv region have constructed a number of homemade projectile launchers which they have used to fire fruit, vegetables and eggs at the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun, a site that witnessed the massacre of 19 Palestinian civilians after heavy artillery was fired at the town last November.
08-03-07 - Save the Children Alliance - OPT: Child cights fact sheet Jun 2007 882 Palestinian children have died as a result of Israeli military or settler violence between September 2000 (the beginning of the second Intifada) and June 30, 2007. ....Since the beginning of the second Intifada, 68 pregnant Palestinian women gave birth at Israeli checkpoints, leading to the deaths of 4 women and 34 miscarriages.
08-03-07 - Barghouthi: Israel wishes for normalization with Arab countries before acknowledging the Palestinian Dr. Barghouthi stated that Olmert hopes the U.S. will exert its efforts to guarantee the collusion of Saudi Arabia and other Arab Gulf States in the continued occupation of the Palestinian territories, arguing that Israel will use the opportunity to illegally appropriate more Palestinian-owned land.
08-03-07 - Palestinian infiltrators captured in Arab town Two Palestinians who infiltrated Israel on Friday afternoon seized by police near Arab town of Tira, believed to be illegal residents looking for work.
08-03-07 - High Court upholds route of illegal Israeli wall near Umm Salamuna The Israeli High Court on Thursday rejected numerous appeals against the route of the illegal wall in the area of Umm Salamuna, located between the southern West bank cities of Hebron and Bethlehem, deeming the illegal structure necessary for ?security? purposes.
08-03-07 - IDF courts justify moral decay Anyone with some knowledge of the reality in the West Bank knows that the acts attributed to the soldiers are nothing new. Abusive behavior toward bystanders and uncalled for shooting incidents ? as the soldiers? testimonies indicate ? are commonplace in the area.
08-03-07 - Israeli force invades northern Gaza; kidnaps several civilians
08-03-07 - Abbas seeks discussion on ?declaration of principles? Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced on Thursday that he was willing to work with the Israeli administration in defining a ?declaration of principles? that would eventually lead to a comprehensive peace agreement.
08-03-07 - Hebron: UPDATE: 01-07 July 2007
08-03-07 - Palestinian villagers' homes under threat The Israeli army is threatening to destroy the homes of Palestinian villagers in the Jordan Valley region of the West Bank. The villagers are facing increasing pressures as the army restricts their movement and their access to water.
08-03-07 - 16 Bedouin hurt in clash over demolition of homes in Negev Sixteen Bedouin, including two pregnant women, were injured Wednesday in clashes with police over the demolition of two homes in the unrecognized village of Al-Nassra in the Negev.
08-03-07 - Hamas orders television program off air The Hamas movement on Tuesday ordered a Gaza television station to halt its broadcasting of a political affairs program, a move that has incurred the anger of the Gaza union of Journalists.
08-03-07 - Soldiers harass, beat, several youth near Jenin
08-03-07 - Brigade commander censured over Dahariya incident In a few months when most have forgotten this incident, he will likely be quietly promoted. It's happened before.
08-03-07 - Lavrov affirms necessity of contacts with Hamas
08-03-07 - Gaza: UN agency for Palestinian refugees condemns Israeli incursion into school The United Nations agency entrusted with aiding Palestinian refugees today condemned an Israeli army incursion into one of its schools in southern Gaza, which left property damaged.
08-03-07 - Troops attack farmers in the plains area Several Palestinian farmers were attacked on Friday by Israeli troops in the Plains area, in the West Bank's Jordan Valley, after the army stopped them as they tried to enter their farmlands.
08-03-07 - Abbas makes clear elections unlikely soon -officials
08-03-07 - Netanyahu: 'Hamastan' in West Bank must be prevented Any West Bank land that Israel fails to settle is land made available for another "Hamastan," said Likud chairman Binyamin Netanyahu Wednesday during a tour of Judea and Samaria.
08-03-07 - Fierce fighting between Lebanese army and Islamists An AFP correspondent saw two Katyusha rockets being fired from within Nahr al-Bared camp north of Tripoli by the militants, with one projectile hitting a nearby power station.
08-03-07 - Israel seeks two-stage prisoner exchange deal with Hezbollah
08-03-07 - US Evangelicals at Odds on Embracing Israel "The support of Christian Zionists is critical to Israel's security and strength," Lieberman said, "and to America's security and strength." Surrre it is, Joe. Your true colors are showing (blue and white).
08-03-07 - Hoyer leads Israel trip Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), the majority leader in the U.S. House of Representatives, is leading a group of freshman Democratic lawmakers on a tour of Israel.
08-03-07 - Israel considers building nuclear power plant
08-03-07 - Lebanon braces for key elections Lebanon is stepping up security ahead of two by-elections, one a key test of support among the deeply divided Christian community.
08-03-07 - Knesset majority favors not returning Sudanese
08-03-07 - New bill would enable terrorism suits The Justice for Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act introduced Thursday tightens loopholes in the Flatow Amendment of 1996, named for Alisa Flatow, a 20-year old New Jersey student killed in a 1995 Gaza Strip attack carried out by Palestinian Islamic Jihad, an Iran-backed group.
08-03-07 - Romney backs Saudi deal with conditions Mitt Romney said the sale of arms to Saudi Arabia should depend on its support of Israeli-Palestinian peace among other conditions.
08-03-07 - Lieberman defends CUFI speech "I know that they were very supportive of Israel, as I am," Lieberman, who is Jewish, told Salon on Friday, referring to his speech last month at the annual Washington assembly of Christians United for Israel
08-03-07 - Hikind sees Pollard New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind led a delegation that met with Jonathan Pollard.....Hikind said the U.S. Jewish community has not done enough to free Pollard Say, I wonder, where does this AMERICAN assemblyman's loyalty lie? Pollard committed TREASON.
08-03-07 - New report documents past quarter century of Israeli attacks on Lebanese civilians
08-03-07 - Israeli FM urges Arab states to attend int'l peace conference Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Thursday called on Arab countries to attend the U.S.- sponsored Middle East peace conference this fall, saying it would boost peacemaking efforts.
08-03-07 - 5 Birzeit students arrested as Israeli army continues to target student population
08-03-07 - West Bank teenagers to visit Dublin cathedral The group will visit St Patrick?s Cathedral to participate in the cathedral?s educational project, hear the story of St Patrick and the particular significance and symbolism of the Door of Reconciliation. The group is an ecumenical group of Palestinian Christians led by the Revd Fadi Diab, an Anglican Palestinian Priest from Zebabdah.
08-03-07 - Hezbollah vows not to use arms against Lebanese foes
08-03-07 - Syria lets in four sick Palestinians from Iraq -U.N Syria has allowed four seriously ill young Palestinians stranded in a desolate camp in the Iraqi desert to enter the country for urgent medical treatment, the United Nations refugee agency said on Friday.
08-03-07 - Hezbollah says U.S. trying to intimidate Lebanese "Bush ... considers the Siniora government part of American national security and part of American policy. Oh Lebanese, we are demanding a government which (represents) Lebanese national security and not American national security."
08-03-07 - Israel's Jewish Problem in Tehran There is an interesting problem with selling the "Iran as Nazi Germany" line. If Ahmadinejad really is Hitler, ready to commit genocide against Israel's Jews as soon as he can get his hands on a nuclear weapon, why are some 25,000 Jews living peacefully in Iran and more than reluctant to leave despite repeated enticements from Israel and American Jews?
08-03-07 - U.S. Arms Sales Preserve Israel's Edge "the administration is buying off Israel by increasing its military aid to more than 30 billion dollars over the course of the next decade."
08-03-07 - Why Oblivion Looms for Abbas Mark Perry offers 10 reasons why Hamas, rather than Abu Mazen and his U.S. backers will prevail in the struggle for Palestinian hearts and minds.
08-03-07 - Bush Revs Up Lemon of a Peace Policy
08-03-07 - Israeli and Palestinian unions make breakthrough agreement Israeli and Palestinian transport trade unions yesterday reached a ground breaking agreement to work together at a meeting in Cyprus organised by the ITF (International Transport Workers? Federation).
08-03-07 - Daughter's death doesn't deter quest for peace
08-03-07 - Syrians seek seat at Mideast peace table As the prospect of peace talks loom, Syria is also warning that an "arms race" could be ignited by the Bush administration's plan to beef up its military support to Sunni Muslim-ruled Gulf States, Egypt and Israel, Reuters reports.
08-03-07 - Israeli playwright tells Palestinians? story "I think the play is relevant because it shows the drama of collaboration in many places. Even the Jews in the 40s, when we were fighting the British, there were Jews killed by other Jews because they were suspected of being collaborators."
08-03-07 - Bahrain says Mideast conference should be inclusive "All countries which have a conflict with Israel must be present in order to resolve the conflicts. Israel has disputes with Syria, Lebanon and the Palestinians, and we want this conference to discuss all (contentious) issues between Israel and the Arabs," Sheikh Khaled added.
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