Fatah Activists Defy Cabinet Decision, Block the Replacement of PPC
After the Palestinian Cabinet approved Prime Minister MahmoudChair IMEMC & Agencies, August 31, 2003 After the Palestinian Cabinet approved Prime…
Christian Clergy March in Bethlehem to Protest the Separation Wall
Bethlehem residents marched in the northern section of the city toIMEMC & Agencies, August 31, 2003 Lead by Patriarch Michael…
Israeli Troops Continue Operating In Hebron, 11th Day of Curfew
admitted to the hospital on Saturday after being shot by IsraeliAmjad Shawar, August 31, 2003 According to Alia Hospital medical…
Israeli Troops Kill 8 Year Old Girl, Apaches Assassinate Two More
On Saturday afternoon, Aya Fayad, 8, was shot in the chest and later died in Khan Younis Hospital when Israeli…
Israeli Troops Operating in Jenin Arrests Al-Aqsa Brigades Leader
exchange of fire with Palestinian resistance activists around hisAli Samoudi, August 31, 2003 Israeli troops arrested Amjad Makhzomi Saturday afternoon…
New Coalitions: An Interview with Salah Ra’fat
Hilal: What is the democratic coalition, and when will it be announced? Ra’fat: The agreement for forming the Palestinian Democratic…
New Coalitions: An Interview with Salah Ra’fat
announced?Rashid Hilal, August 30, 2003 Hilal: What is the democratic coalition, and when will it be announced? Ra’fat: The agreement…
Israeli Troops Invade Village, Arrest 3 Palestinians, and Uproot
Israeli troops invaded the village of Saida north of Tulkarem onTrees in Tulkarem Region Muntasir Al-Anani, August 30, 2003 Israeli…
American Vice Consulate: No Confidence in Abbas is a Vote Against
Israeli media sources reported that the American Vice-Consulate inBush IMEMC Staff, August 30, 2003 10:22 Israeli media sources reported that…
Israeli Troops Arrested a Fatah Leader In Qalqilya
and arrested Saed Faid, a leading member in the Fatah affiliatedAbdul Hafiz Abdul Hafiz,IMEMC, August 30, 2003 Israeli troops invaded…
Jenin Completely Isolated, Israeli Bulldozers Destroy the Wall of
Israeli troops closed all the leads to the northern West Bank cityBurqin Village Mosque Ali Samoudi, August 30, 2003 Israeli…
Clashes, Arrests and Injuries in Balata Refugee Camp
Nablus. Israeli troops called for back up forces and spread in theMo’ath Shreideh, IMEMC, August 30, 2003 10:16 Curfew continues…
Israeli Troops Back to Exploding Homes’ Walls for Home-to-Home
Israeli military operations in Balata refugee camp north of the WestSearches in Balata Refugee Camp Mo’ath Shreidah, IMEMC, August 30,…
Osama’s Trees: Faces of the Occupation
As you drive along Highway 505 on the road to Tel Aviv there is a little Palestinian village called Kifl…
Osama’s Trees: Faces of the Occupation
little Palestinian village called Kifl Hares set back 30 metres orSpecial Feature, August 29, 2003, 6:55 As you drive along…
Arafat: Israeli Escalation Destroys Road Map.
The Palestinian President Yasser Arafat met with the former BritishWe Call for International Observers Rashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 29, 2003…
Missile Attack on a Donkey Cart Kills a Palestinian, Injures 3
Israeli air force Helicopters fired a missile at a donkey cart inOthers Fadi Abu Sada, Ghassan Andoni & Agencies, August…
Israeli Settler Killed, Wife Injured in Military Attack on Car
afternoon after being attacked by members of the Aqsa MartyrsRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 29, 2003 An Israeli settler was killed…
Freeze Funds Leaves thousands of Palestinian Families with No Income
streets of Gaza city on Thursday to protest the freeze of theIMEMC & Agencies, August 29, 2003 About 2000 demonstrators,…
Israeli Forces Detain in Jenin, Assault Internationals Outside Camp.
curfew that has been imposed on Jenin and its camp for the thirdAli Samoudi, IMEMC, August 29, 2003 Israeli forces…
American Journalist, 4 Internationals Detained Against Their Will
Two American nationals and two British nationals are being detainedConsulates Give Weak Effort to Release Them Tim Covi, IMEMC, August…
House Demolished in Qabatia, All Day Clashes in Jenin
erupted for hours between Palestinian resistance and the IsraeliAli Samoudi, IMEMC, August 28, 2003 Israeli forces raided the town of…
Qassam Rockets Arrive in Ashkelon
hit the southern industrial zone of the Israeli city of Ashkelon.IMEMC & Agencies, August 28, 2003 Several Qassam rockets landed…
Abbas Called for Special PLC Meeting
Palestinian Legislative Council comes on the 100th day of him beingRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 28, 2003 It is true that…
Incursion in Balata Refugee Camp, One House Demolished, Several
At 2:00 A.M. Thursday morning Israeli forces invaded Balata refugeeBuildings Occupied Mo’ath Shreideh, IMEMC, August 28, 2003 At 2:00 A.M.…
U.S, Israel, Dismiss Arafat’s Call to Reinstate Truce
resistance groups to reinstate the cease-fire was dismissed byIMEMC & Agencies, August 28, 2003 9:37 The Palestinian President Yasser Arafat’s…
Israeli Troops Open Fire, Close Checkpoint, Raid and Search Homes In
Palestinian General Security reported that late on Wednesday nightGaza IMEMC Staff, August 28, 2003 Palestinian General Security reported that late…
Israeli Military Ready for Wide Scale Invasion Of Gaza
Wednesday that Israeli troops are ready for a wide scale landIMEMC & Agencies, August 28, 2003 A top Israeli army…
Arafat: Ready to Take Actions If Israel Stops Targeted Killings
Yasser Arafat’s office calling on all Palestinian resistance groupsGhassan Andoni – IMEMC & Agencies, August 27, 2003 An official statement…
Israeli Police Detain Islamic Waqf Leader Against Ruling of Israeli
Israeli police detained Islamic Waqf official Mustafa Abu Zahra onCourt Ghassan Andoni – IMEMC & Agencies, August 27, 2003 Israeli…
The PA calls for a UN security Council Meeting
meeting to discuss the Israeli military escalation in Palestine.Rashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 13:21 The Palestinian leadership called for…
Rally in Ramallah Asking Arafat to Make Vote of No Confidence
the presidential compound Wednesday afternoon. The marchers raisedRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 A crowded march started in the center…
Ya’alon: After Calling off The Truce, Top Militants Will Face
According to a statement released by an Israeli army spokesperson,Liquidation IMEMC and Agencies, August 27, 2003 9:58 According to a…
Israeli Troops Invade Bethlehem, Kill Man Near Checkpoint Next Day
Bethlehem Tuesday evening, arriving at the mosque area in the centerFadi Abu Sada – IMEMC, August 27, 2003 Israeli troops…
Israeli Forces Raid PFLP Office
Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) headed by GeorgeRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 A large Israeli army force…
Letter from Abu Mazin to Arab League: Sha’ath Minister of Foreign
The office of the Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs, NabilAffairs Rashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 The office of the…
6 Arrested, 2 Wounded, Israeli Troops Continue Operation in Nablus
consecutive day today. Soldiers are still stationed inside the cityMuath Alsharida, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 Israeli military operations in Nablus…
Curfew Imposed on Jenin for Second Day, Arrests in Jaba’a and Raids
For the second day, Jenin city and camp are under tight curfew. Inin Al-Zababdeh Ali Samoudi, IMEMC, August 27, 2003…
Gilad: It is Only a Matter of Time to Deport Arafat
Defense Ministry, Amos Gilad, told Arab Ynet in a private interviewIMEMC Staff, August 27, 2003 The head of the security…
The PA calls for a UN security Council Meeting
meeting to discuss the Israeli military escalation in Palestine.Rashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 27, 2003 13:21 The Palestinian leadership called for…
Abbas Called for Special PLC Meeting
It is true that Mahmoud Abbas’s call for a meeting of the Palestinian Legislative Council comes on the 100th day…
Israel Handed Bodies of Hezbollah Fighters, Mediator Met Abducted
Israel handed the bodies of two fighters who were killed in clashesTannenbaum IMEMC & Agencies, August 26, 2003 Israel handed…
Israeli Troops Kidnap Two Wounded Palestinians from Hospital
Palestinian West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday morning and kidnappedMuath Alsharidah – IMEMC, August 26, 2003 Israeli undercover units broke…
Israeli Forces Rescind Nablus Withdrawal
Nablus Tuesday morning after a few hours of announcing the end ofMuath Alsharidah – IMEMC, August 26, 2003 Similar to…
Incursion in Jenin, Residents Clash with Army Over Curfew
again invaded Jenin city and camp. The attack started when more than’Ali Samodi, IMEMC, August 26, 2003 After less than…
Failed Apache Attack in Gaza
Gaza. Reports from Gaza say that an Apache helicopter shot threeIMEMC & Agencies, August 26, 2003 Israeli forces launched another…
Republican Senator Calls for American Military Involvement in Middle
It might be necessary for the U.S. and NATO to militarily interveneEast Crisis IMEMC & Agencies, August 25, 2003 8:43…
Al-Rojoub: National Security Council will be Re-established.
Commenting on appointing him the President’s advisor for homelandThe Political Solution is Not an Option for Israel Rashid Hilal, IMEMC,…
Israeli Helicopters Strike Again Killing Four Palestinians in Gaza
Palestinian private car Sunday night in the Rimal neighborhood ofIMEMC & Agencies, August 25, 2003 Two Israeli military helicopters fired…
Israeli Soldiers Detain 3 Palestinians, Force Them to Publicly
Israeli soldiers detained three Palestinian youth on the main streetUndress Ali Samoudi – IMEMC, August 25, 2003 Israeli soldiers detained…
PA Orders Palestinian Banks to Freeze Assets of Few Islamic
The Palestinian Authority ordered Palestinian banks in The West BankCharitable Societies IMEMC & Agencies, August 25, 2003 The Palestinian Authority…
Presidential Decree to Appoint Jibril Al-Rojoub Homeland Security
The Palestinian president Yasser Arafat issued a decree appointingAdvisor Rashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 25, 2003 The Palestinian president Yasser Arafat…
The Crisis Over Interior Ministry on Going, Rajoub Back on the Scene
Abbas rejected a compromise around Fatah’s central committeeIMEMC & Agencies Palestinian sources reported that Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmoud Abbas rejected…
The Palestinian (council of ministers) Cabinet will be Held on
On Monday morning, official Palestinian sources ensured that theMonday Morning–Appointment of Ministry of Interior Debated Fadi Abu Sa’da, IMEMC, August…
Four Arrested from Balata Refugee Camp Monday Morning, Curfew in
On Monday morning, Israeli forces arrested four Palestinians fromRifidia Neighborhood Moa’th ‘Asharidha, IMEMC, August 25, 2003 On Monday morning, Israeli…
Alqassam brigades to avenge the assassination of members who were
The Al-qassam brigades promised to avenge the assassination of fourkilled on Sunday ‘Brahim Al-za’im, IMEMC, August 25, 2003 The Al-qassam…
Fighting Arafat through Killing Hamas Leaders
operations since the start of the recent crisis in the Middle East.Ghassan Andoni – IMEMC, August 25, 2003 (Analysis) There…
Israel Incursion in Rafah, Monday Morning
Israeli forces invaded the southwestern area of Rafah city in theShelling the Southeastern Area of Khan Younis IMEMC & Agencies,…
Bargouthi: Israeli courts have no jurisdiction to try me
Council Member and Fatah leader Marawn Barghouthi of leadingIMEMC & Agencies, August 25, 2003 Israeli general prosecutor accused jailed Palestinian…
Israeli Troops Escalate It’s Search Campaign in The Old city Of
Israeli army intensified Sunday morning its presence and operationsNablus Muath AlSharidah – IMEMC Israeli army intensified Sunday morning its presence…
Israeli Soldiers Shot, Seriously Wounded a Palestinian in Khan
Palestinian mediacl sources in the city of Khan Younis north of GazaYounis IMEMC Staff Palestinian mediacl sources in the city…
Israeli Troops Use Tear gas To Impose Curfew on Hebron
Hebron and force shopkeepers to close their stores.Amjad Shawar – IMEMC Israeli troops used Sunday noon tear gas to impose…
Israeli Jewish Terror Group Uncovered, 9 arrested
suspicions of carrying out terrorist attacks against Palestinians inIMEMC & Agencies In the past few days, Israeli security arrested 9…
Amr: Israel Works to Undermine The Moderates In Palestine
Palestinian Information Minister Nabil Amr told reporters that theRashid Hilal – IMEMC At the end of the Palestinian Cabinet meeting…
Possible Crisis Over The Recommended Appointment of Yousif for
After Fatah central committee, The PLO executive committee, andInterior Ministry IMEMC & Agencies After Fatah central committee, The PLO executive…
Israel Would not Extend a Hand, Continue with Threats
cease-fire agreement, said that it was too early to asses theIMEMC & Agencies Israeli sources reported that Israel refuses to…
PA Appoints Yousif for Interior Minister, Starts to Collect Arms
appointment of General Nasir Yousif as the new Palestinian InteriorRashid Hilal – IMEMC In an unexpected move, Fatah central committee…
Hamas, Open For a New Truce, PA Demands a Halt On Israeli Operations
affairs minister Mohammed Dahlan informed Israel through theIMEMC & Agencies Israeli security source said Saturday that Palestinian security affairs minister…
For the fourth day, Curfew is still imposed in Hebron and some
The Israeli forces imposed curfew on Hebron city and its suburbsresidents injured Amjad Shawar, IMEMC, August 23, 2003 18:22 The…
Israeli Authorities denied a Swedish Delegation entry to the country
The Israeli authorities at Ben Gurion Airport denied entry to a Swedish delegation from a Cultural institute. {mosimage}The delegation was…
Bush Freezes the Assets of Hamas Leaders
announced a freeze on the assets of six leader of the PalestinianIMEMC & Agencies, August 23, 2003 In a written…
Arafat, More Needed Now Than Ever
power sharing, and in particular executive responsibilities andRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 23, 2003 – Analysis Since the formation of the…
Jenin Under Curfew For The Second Day
its refugee camp for the second consecutive day.Ali Samoudi, IMEMC, August 23, 2003 Israeli troops kept the curfew over the…
Israeli Military Operation Inside Nablus Is On Going
section of the West Bank city of Nablus for the third consecutiveMo’ath Shreideh, IMEMC,August 23, 2003 Israeli troops continued with…
Israeli Troops Shot Dead a Palestinians, Wounded 2 others in Nablus
days, shot and killed one Palestinians and wounded two others. TheMuath Shreideh, IMEMC, August 23, 2003 Israeli troops, operating inside…
100,000 Palestinians Participated in Abu Shanab’s Funeral
poured into the streets of Gaza City to march in the funeralIMEMC & Agencies, August 23, 2003 According to local…
National committee Formed to Support Prisoners Hunger Strike
formation of a National committee to support the prisoners’ hungerIMEMC, Agencies, August 23, 2003 The Palestinian prisoners Society issued a…
Sha’ath: El-Baz is working for a New Truce to be honored by Israel
Silvan Shalom, the Advisor of the Egyptian President and his specialIMEMC & Agencies, August 23, 2003 At the end of…
Troops demolishes 22 houses and shops in Nazalat Issa
demolished Thursday 22 houses in the town of Nazalat Issa near theIMEMC & Agencies, August 22, 2003 For the sake…
In a Joint leaflet, Hamas and Islamic Jihad Call off the Truce
issued a joint statement calling off the cease-fire. This move cameSpecial, IMEMC, August 22, 2003 The two Palestinian Islamic movements,…
Powell Warns, End of Road Map Is a Cliff, Both Will Fall Off
Authority to prevent the collapse of the U.S.-backed road map.IMEMC & Agencies, August 22, 2003 The What House urged Israel…
Qassam Rockets Back At Sderot
of Sderot and more mortar shells were fired at various IsraeliIMEMC & Agencies, August 22, 2003 Qassam rockets were fired…
In a special Operation, Israeli forces arrest members of the Islamic
Palestinian sources reported Thursday evening the arrest of threeJihad Ali Samoudi, IMEMC, August 22, 2003 Palestinian sources reported Thursday evening…
Hamas Vows Revenge, Calls Off the Cease-Fire
Ismael Abu Shanab, Hamas, jointly with the other PalestinianIMEMC & Agencies, August 22, 2003 After the Assassination of its political…
Israel Assassinates Prominent Hamas Leader In Gaza
Palestinians killed Thrusday afternoon by Israeli air-to-landIMEMC & Agencies, August 21, 2003 Senior Hammas Leader in Gaza Ismael Abu Shanab…
Palestinian ‘Most Wanted’ List Released, 35 Names
wanted’ Palestinian activists. The published list includes 35 names,IMEMC & Agencies, August 21, 2003 3:02 The Israeli Security Service published…
Major Military Operations in Nablus Focus on Old City
morning, accompanied by special units that spread all over the city.IMEMC, Staff, August 21, 2003 3:02 Israeli tanks invaded the…
Prisoners in Isolation Sections in Shata, B’r As-sab’ and ‘Iloul
Today, the isolated prisoners in Shata’s jails, B’r As-saba’ andAnnounced Open Hunger Strike ‘Ali Samodi, August 21, 2003 11:02 Today,…
PA Vows to Collect Arms
cabinet, Fatah central committee, and representatives of PalestinianRashid Hilal, IMEMC, August 21, 2003 The expanded meeting of the PLO executive…
Israel ` U.S. sign The Loan Guarantee Agreement
United States signed the loan guarantee agreement on Wednesday. TheIMEMC & Agencies, August 21, 2003 After several months of extensive…
Israeli Troops Invade 3 Palestinian West Bank Cities
Palestinian militant groups, Israeli troops invaded three West BankIMEMC, Staff, August 21, 2003 11:02 Hours after the Israeli Cabinet approved…
Tuesday’s Bus Bombing Changed The Rules Of The Game Ghassan Andoni –
the same time is hoping that international pressure on theIMEMC, August 21, 2003 (Analysis) Israel is waving the sword of…
Israeli troops Demolish 3 Palestinian homes in WB
and two near Jenin.Ali Samoudi, IMEMC, August 21, 2003 10:32 Israeli troops demolished three homes in last night, one in…
After Meeting with the Executive Committee,
The minister of the Cabinet Affairs, Mr. Yasser Abed Rabbo ensuredAbed Rabbo says there are Important exceptional decisions IMEMC &…
New Military Plan Implemented in West Bank and Gaza Strip
plan following the bombing of a bus in West Jerusalem on Tuesday.Tim Covi, IMEMC, August 20, 2003 Sharon gave orders…
Israeli Planes flying over Mageddo prison
begin a hunger strike on Monday, August 25 to demand their release.Fadi Abu Sa’ada, IMEMC, August 20, 2003 The Palestinian…
Israeli Governement to Allow Jews, Non-Muslims to Visit Aqsa Mosque,
After a security consultation done by the Israeli Police, theFurious Reactions Among Palestinians IMEMC & Agencies, August 20, 2003 After…
Since the beginning of Intifada, 135 houses demolished in Jerusalem
popular problem in many neighborhoods in Jerusalem after houseAmin Abu Wardeh, IMEMC, August 20, 2003 Children are searching for their…
Nabil Amr confirms that the PA cabinet will convene,
The Palestinian Minister of Information, Mr. Nabil Amr, said theMore than condemnation procedures are expected Rashid Hilal, August 20, 2003…
Bulldozing Agricultural Land in Habla near Bethlehem;
Israeli Army bulldozers uprooted trees and drifted Monday afternoonmilitary order to confiscate more land in the area Fadi Abu Sa’ada…