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Wednesday, August 15, 2007


News for 08-14-07

08-14-07 - Three more bodies found after Israeli army withdrew from Gaza


08-14-07 - Six killed in Israeli raid on Gaza Tzipi Livni was speaking after six Palestinians - including two civilians - were killed when Israeli troops and aircraft struck suspected militants.


08-14-07 - Hamas, Islamic Jihad leaders meet secretly in Damascus Palestinian Hamas and the Islamic Jihad (Holy War) movements held a secret meeting in the Syrian capital Damascus, a Gaza-based Islamic Jihad leader announced on Tuesday.


08-14-07 - Israeli troops arrest dozens Palestinians in operation in Gaza


08-14-07 - France deplores Israeli incursion into Gaza French Foreign Ministry Tuesday deplored an Israeli incursion that left four people dead at Khan Younis in Gaza and called on Israel to demonstrate "the highest level of restraint."



08-14-07 - WFP aid trucks awaiting access to Gaza Twenty-two trucks of relief materials for the Palestinians in Gaza arrived Tuesday at the Egyptian side of Rafah crossing on the Egypt-Gaza border, the official MENA news agency reported.


08-14-07 - OPT: Death of a 75 year old Palestinian woman A PRCS ambulance was stopped by Privet Israeli security guards at Barta?a military gate, in the Jenin area, while on route from Arraba PRCS Emergency Medical Station to Barta?a village to transport a 75 Palestinian woman in critical condition who suffered from heart attack


08-14-07 - Israel, Turkey, US to hold joint military exercises Navy and air forces of Israel, Turkey and the United States will stage joint search and rescue exercises in late August south of the Turkish coast, the Israeli army announced on Tuesday


08-14-07 - Palestinian Ministry of Health slams Israeli assaults The Palestinian Ministry of Health slammed on Tuesday the Israeli invasion into the Gaza Strip earlier in the day which left six residents, including a mother and her son, dead and dozens of residents injured in an area close to Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.


08-14-07 - Palestinian Security forces arrest Hamas members in Qalqilia


08-14-07 - Legislator Muna Mansour: without dialogue, national projects will fail The Palestinian Legislator Muna Mansour, of the change and reform bloc of Hamas, praised the British Parliamentary Committee which recommended dialogue with Hamas movement.


08-14-07 - Israeli Media: Settlers in the West Bank deliver a population boom An Israeli news website issued a reported on Tuesday stating that the population growth rate of illegal Israeli settlers is twice that of those in Israel.


08-14-07 - Rice urged to deal with Hamas A dovish pro-Israel group urged Condoleezza Rice to contact Palestinians affiliated with Hamas to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.


08-14-07 - Abbas may resign if November peace conference fails: newspaper Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas may resign if a U.S.-proposed international conference scheduled for November failed to revive the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, a Jerusalem-based Palestinian daily reported on Tuesday.


08-14-07 - Abbas: The Israeli peace is just a public relations maneuver The Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas highly condemned on Tuesday the continuous Israeli army attack on the Gaza strip by saying that this attack is against all Palestinians and is harming the peace process.



08-14-07 - Israel rejects calls to end isolation of Hamas The British all-party Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Select Committee said this week that the boycott had failed to deliver results. It urged Gordon Brown's government to find ways of engaging with "moderate elements" in Hamas and called on Mr Abbas to begin reconciliation efforts with the Islamic faction.


08-14-07 - After six residents were killed, Al Mezan center reaffirms its call for international protection


08-14-07 - The dissolved Ministry Of Interior slams Executive Force attacks against reporters in Gaza The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Interior in the Gaza Strip, which was dissolved by president Mahmoud Abbas when he declared emergency law, and formed a new emergency government, slammed attacks carried by the Hamas-formed Executive Force against reporters in Gaza on Monday.


08-14-07 - Israel may delay plan on removing West Bank barriers Israel has told the Palestinians it may need more time to develop a plan for removing some of the roadblocks restricting Palestinian travel in the West Bank, Palestinian officials said on Tuesday.


08-14-07 - Hamas hails British, Prodi comments on dialogue Hamas on Tuesday welcomed comments by Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi and a British parliamentary committee that urged a rethink of the West's boycott of the Islamists ruling the Gaza Strip.


08-14-07 - Gaza: Hamas trades fire with Doghmush clan


08-14-07 - Israel to Europe: Hamas-Fatah talks a "'huge mistake" Israel said on Tuesday it would be a "big mistake" for the international community to try to bridge differences between Hamas Islamists and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's secular Fatah faction.


08-14-07 - UAE Red Crescent donates $100,000 to assist Palestinians


08-14-07 - Israel warns against Hamas talks after British, Prodi comments


08-14-07 - DEBKAfile editor says New York at risk Claiming that New York City residents had much to fear, Shamis said, "There is always something to be afraid of, because the threat is an ongoing threat, and it's a fact that the New York Police Department has taken it seriously. These people have something to gain by keeping the American sheeple in constant fear of the terrorist 'boogeyman' who happens to be Muslim. Israel has been a huge benefactor in the 'war on terror' (on several different fronts - one being the homeland security business).


08-14-07 - Itzik on U.S. tour for captive soldiers Israel's Knesset speaker is meeting with U.S. and U.N. leaders to press the case of Israel's captive soldiers.


08-14-07 - Kohr sixth most powerful? The exective director of AIPAC is Washington's sixth most powerful person, according to GQ magazine.


08-14-07 - U.S. set to increase Israel aid The United States is set to sign a memorandum of understanding with Israel increasing military assistance by 25 percent.


08-14-07 - Arafat's widow loses citizenship The widow of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has been stripped of her Tunisian citizenship, officials say.


08-14-07 - Hezbollah's leader warns Israel Much of Lebanon's infrastructure was damaged by an intense Israeli bombardment in 2006 after Hezbollah forces seized two Israeli soldiers in a cross-border raid. Bridges, roads and thousands of homes were destroyed in the Israeli bombardment and a major ground assault across the border.


08-14-07 - Netanyahu fights off challenge from Likud 'infiltrator' Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday fought to minimise an internal threat within his Likud party from an extremist "infiltrator" who advocates barring Arab Israelis from parliament and encouraging non-Jews to leave the country.


08-14-07 - Terror threat Web site called unreliable Shamis says Debka, which is financed by subscriptions and ad revenue, has a daily readership of 1.3 million. But its reports, published in English and Hebrew, rely on anonymous sourcing and often prove untrue.


08-14-07 - IDF assessment: Syria thinks Olmert wants to launch war That's like saying a bear likes to defecate in the woods. But seriously folks..


08-14-07 - Palestinian adolescents find an outlet through UNICEF-supported community centres To help adolescents overcome stress and hopelessness, and to provide meaningful programmes outside schools, UNICEF is currently supporting 40 adolescent-friendly learning centres in the West Bank and Gaza in cooperation with the Tamer Institute for Community Education and the Ma?an Development Centre.


08-14-07 - Neoconservatism: A Cancer on the Presidency His great fault was to heed to the voices of the Zionist lobby in Washington and to listen to the Circe-like sounds of the neocon Fifth Columnists......Bush is going to be judged a disaster by history because he listened to and followed the advice of forked tongues a-la-Feith, Wolfowitz, Kagan, Podhoretz, Abrams, Perle, Pipes, Cheney, Abraham and the worst and most treacherous of this miserable lot, William (Iago) Kristol. Sublimely blind to the disaster of Iraq, these double-agents keep asking for more American and Iraqi blood to be shed, and are lobbying hard for an attack on Iran. Agreed.


08-14-07 - LIFE builds medical clinics in the Palestinian territories


08-14-07 - UN slams Israel over details of ordnance dropped on Lebanon "In spite of repeated requests for information, Israel has not provided the required Strike Data -- location of intended target, quantity and type of ordnance dropped or fired -- that is required to quantify the problem," the UN Mine Action Coordination Center (MACC) said. That would probably be because Israel deliberately targeted civilians, and it would be proven by turning over those maps. Not that Israel really gives a rat's (about targeting civilians, as has been the case throughout its history).


08-14-07 - Lebanon appeals to besieged Islamists to surrender


08-14-07 - Lebanese army wants more from U.S. The Lebanese military has been pounding the Nahr el-Bared refugee camp relentlessly for nearly three months, trying to wipe out Islamic militant fighters. But instead, it has given them a new form of protection: vast rubble in which to hide.


08-14-07 - Giuliani says U.S. will need long presence in Iraq Rudy, the neocon ass kisser. Pucker up.


08-14-07 - Syria backs bigger role for India in Middle East peace Syria Tuesday asked India to play a bigger role in the peace process in the Middle East and said that New Delhi should use its growing relations with Washington to promote stability in the region


08-14-07 - Ban Ki-moon: Kidnapped soldiers top priority Ban told reporters before the meeting that the issue of the MIA Israeli soldiers topped his daily agenda and that he is working hard to resolve the matter. Ban Ki-moon=Israel's stooge.


08-14-07 - Jewish interim principal assigned to Arabic Language School A veteran teacher who helped develop an Arabic-themed public school has been named its acting principal now that the original principal has resigned under heavy criticism.


08-14-07 - Churches urge candidates on peace A coalition of U.S. mainstream churches urged presidential candidates to make a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict a top priority.



08-14-07 - Syria has no plans for war on Israel: Al Sharaa


08-14-07 - Muslim hearts are hard to win after years of hypocrisy There must be a timetable for an independent Palestinian state and a willingness to twist Israeli arms to get it.


08-14-07 - U.S. court ruling: Evidence seized in IDF raid not admissible Lawyers for Muslim charity leaders accused of aiding Hamas terrorists scored a rare win in court Tuesday when a federal judge blocked some evidence seized by Israel Defense Forces soldiers during raids of Palestinian organizations. Defense lawyers had objected that some of the documents were not signed or dated, and they cast doubt on Israel's handling of the evidence.
Ouch.


08-14-07 - FM defends Fayad to US House delegates In an unusual diplomatic twist, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert did not urge US congressmen to fight a proposed massive US arms deal to Saudi Arabia, and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni went to bat for Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salaam Fayad in meetings with a delegation of Democratic US Congressman over the last two days.


08-14-07 - Italy discusses Middle East peace prospects with Egypt, Israel


08-14-07 - Sale of Israeli products in Germany protested In their protest announcement, the groups claimed that products from "illegal settlements" and the Golan Heights would be sold. "We don't want any apartheid herbs," the announcement said.


08-14-07 - US candidate Giuliani warns on Palestinian state Republican 2008 White House front-runner Rudolph Giuliani warned Tuesday it was not in the interest of the United States to help create a Palestinian state that would "support terrorism." Rudy, the AIPAC ass kisser. Pucker up.

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