NavigationBreaking NewsLatest News Articles Latest Audio Human Interest Opinion/Analysis Interviews Site TopicsMiscellaneousPalestinian Politics Lebanon war The Wall Palestinian attacks Refugees/Immigration Holy sites Non-violent action Israeli Politics Diplomacy Prisoners Israeli Settlement Human rights Israeli attacks Peace process International Politics Jerusalem English Audio Report Internal Unrest Italian Audio Report Truce user preferences
|
Click here to donate online via Click & Pledge Or use the Paypal Donation buttons on the left column Your HELP is essential to keep IMEMC FREE and INDEPENDENT MEDIA SOURCE
Recent Articles about Arab World Palestinian Politics
Hamas welcomes restoration of relations with Jordan Aug 15 08 Khaled Mash'al of Hamas: the Yemeni initiative guarantees Palestinian ... Jul 13 08 Mashal hands Egyptian officials document which set basis for talks wit... Jul 08 08 Latest News ArticlesArmy invades several West Bank cities 10:50 Wed 20 Aug PRC welcomes the upcoming release of detainees, maintains firm position on swap deal 06:04 Wed 20 Aug Half of the detainees Israel intends to release will finish their terms by next year 05:47 Wed 20 Aug Hamas: “There is no Egyptian initiative for national dialogue” 23:12 Tue 19 Aug After a petition filed by human rights groups, High Court suspends proceedings in Nil’lin case 22:47 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army attacks agricultural shops in Tulkarem 16:08 Tue 19 Aug Palestinian President Abbas to visit Saudi Arabia 15:29 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army seizes two civilians in Hebron 11:20 Tue 19 Aug Israeli army seizes eight civilians 10:43 Tue 19 Aug Al Jazeera demands an Israeli apology 08:59 Tue 19 Aug Full StoryPresident of Yemen calls for increased pressure on IsraelIn a statement on Monday, the Yemeni President, Ali Abdullah Saleh, called on the international community to exert pressure on Israel to halt its actions and siege on the Palestinian people in Gaza.
During a meeting with Palestinian intelligence chief, Toufic Al-Tirawi, in the Yemeni capital of San'a, the Yemeni president voiced his country's utter support to the Palestinian people's right to establish a homeland on the national Palestinian soil. Tirawi, from his part, expressed estimation to the positions of president Saleh towards the Palestinian cause, praising latest Yemeni efforts to fill in the gab between the rival parties of Fateh and Hamas. Last month, Fateh and Hamas, agreed in San'a to a Yemeni-brokered reconciliation deal. The initiative has yet to be implemented on the ground as Israel continues closure of the coastal territory. |