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jerusalem / israeli attacks / news report Wednesday May 16, 2012 11:25
The Palestinian News Network reported that on Tuesday afternoon an undercover Israeli Security force attacked a young man from the town of Issawiya in Jerusalem and arrested him. In a second incident Israeli soldiers beat another young man in Beit Ommar near Hebron. They arrested and later released him. read full story / add a comment 
international / international politics / news report Wednesday May 16, 2012 10:15
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During a visit to both Washington and the UN in New York, Israeli Military Intelligence Commander Major General Aviv Kochavi discussed the Iranian nuclear programme, the Syrian crisis, and Hezbollah’s increasing power base in Lebanon. This visit is one of a number of recent visits to the US by senior military and political figures. read full story / add a comment 
hebron / israeli settlement / news report Wednesday May 16, 2012 01:36
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Israeli sources reported that, last week, Israeli soldiers forced closure of a Palestinian elementary school in Khribit Jibna village, in the south Hebron hills, in the southern part of the West Bank, in order to replace it with a military base. read full story / add a comment 
israel / israeli politics / news report Wednesday May 16, 2012 00:52
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In Haifa District Court on Tuesday the judge ruled that whether a person is an Israeli citizen is determined by whether that person is of Jewish descent, i.e. born to a Jewish mother following halachic law, and not by their place of birth or whether they are by religion Jewish or not. read full story / add a comment 
hebron / israeli attacks / news report Wednesday May 16, 2012 00:17
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Israeli soldiers kidnapped, on Tuesday, a Palestinian child in Beit Ummar town, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron, on Tuesday. He was repeatedly kicked and punched to various parts of his body.
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palestine / refugees/immigration / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 23:25
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Today, 15 May 2012, marks the 64th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, the anniversary of the uprooting of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their homeland. This was the harshest and most brutal ethnic cleansing in the world, and included systematic and deliberate killings and displacement. This culminated in a declaration of the State of Israel on the debris of Palestinian people, cities and villages. read full story / add a comment 
palestine / non-violent action / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 16:35
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Ma'an News reported Medics as saying that over 80 Palestinians were injured in clashes with Israeli forces near Ramallah on Tuesday, as protesters commemorated the Nakba, or catastrophe, the name given to their ethnic cleansing in 1948. read full story / add a comment 
international / diplomacy / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 12:00
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Israeli settlement building and curbs on economic development in the occupied West Bank risk wrecking Palestinian hopes of creating their own state, the European Union was reported by Reuters as stating on Monday. read full story / add a comment 
gaza strip / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 11:14
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Reuters has reported that Israel allowed the export of Palestinian-made clothes from the Gaza Strip for the first time in at least five years on Monday. read full story / add a comment 
palestine / refugees/immigration / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 11:03
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The Palestinians mark the Nakba Day on May 15; the day armed forces uprooted hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from their homes and lands, and destroyed their villages, killed and injured thousands of Palestinians before Israel was established in the historic land of Palestine in 1948. read full story / add a comment
international / israeli politics / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 09:57
The Israeli Government has decided to transfer 700 illegal Sudanese immigrants back to their country, the State of South Sudan, after it concluded that “their lives will not be endangered should they be sent back to their country”. read full story / add a comment 
palestine / prisoners / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 04:08
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After an ongoing 79 days of hunger-strike, Palestinian detainees Tha’er Halahla and Bilal Thiab signed an agreement with the Israeli Prison Authorities to end their hunger-strike in exchange for their release as they are being held without charges, the Maan News Agency reported. read full story / add a comment 
palestine / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 02:37
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The Israeli Police kidnapped Amro Naffa’, 18, the son of Arab Member of Israeli Knesset, Sa’id Naffa’, after he refused to go for compulsory military service, rejecting any part of a military that occupies and oppresses the Palestinian people. read full story / add a comment 
palestine / prisoners / news report Tuesday May 15, 2012 01:19
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Palestinian Minister of Detainees, Issa Qaraqe’, stated that Israel has agreed to a large number of the legitimate demands of the hunger-striking Palestinian political prisoners, including ending its illegal solitary confinement policies within 72 hours, allowing visits to Gaza Strip detainees within a month, and handing over the remains of 100 Palestinians buried at the “Numbers Graveyard” -- a graveyard that Israel repeatedly denied existed. read full story / add a comment |
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