Egypt to Train Gaza Security Officers
The Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Nabil Sha’ath, on Saturday, said 40 police officers will arrive in Egypt next week to receive training as part of the new security arrangements…
Protest against the Wall south of Hebron
Friday morning, at least 700 residents of Hebron , and dozens of international peace activists protested in Khalyel Al-Maghribi and Khallet Al-Dar, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron…
Protest against the Wall south of Hebron
Friday morning, at least 700 residents of Hebron , and dozens of international peace activists protested in Khalyel Al-Maghribi and Khallet Al-Dar, near the southern West Bank city of Hebron…
Rafah crossing to be opened Monday, Karni on Tuesday
Saturday morning, a Palestinian security source reported that the Israeli side informed the Palestinian Authority that it intends to open Rafah border crossing next Monday, and Karni Crossing on Tuesday.…
Soldiers on Huwwara checkpoint use secret cameras
Palestinenet news website reported on Sunday that dozens of residents crossing Huwwara checkpoint, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus, discovered that soldiers based in monitoring towers surrounding the…
Resident killed in Khan Younis, three injured
Saturday afternoon, a Palestinian security source in Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, reported that Israeli soldiers killed one resident, injured three others after firing at…
Resident dies of wounds sustained earlier in Khan Younis
Dr. Moawiya Hassanen, head of the emergency unit at the ministry of health, reported that a resident of Al-Amal neighborhood in Khan Younis died of wounds sustained three weeks ago.…
Four residents, including a child, arrested in Hebron
Saturday afternoon, Israeli soldiers invaded the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and the neighboring the village of Yatta, conducted military searches of homes and arrested four residents. A local…
Senior Israeli and Palestinian officials meet to prepare for Summit
Palestinian Minister of Defense Mohammed Dahlan is to meet with Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz Saturday evening to plan the details for the upcoming Summit between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas…
Israeli-Hezbollah Prisoner exchange deal being negotiated
The Lebanon-based Hezbollah organization is negotiating the second stage of a prisoner-exchange deal with Israel, stated Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday to Lebanese newspapers As-Safir and Al-Mustaqbal.…
Hamas Wins 77 out of 118 Seats in Local Election in Gaza Strip
The Palestinian Central Election Committee announced the final results of the elections that were held in ten local councils in the Gaza Strip, declaring that Hamas candidates won 77 of…
Putin Suggests Russia Will Sell Missiles to Syria
Despite objections by Israel and the United States, the Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Friday that the planned sale of missiles between Russia and Syria will go on as planned.…
UN Council reprimands Lebanon on Shaba Farms
The United Nations Security Council on Friday approved a resolution declaring that the occupied Shaba Farms were not part of Lebanon. {mosimage}The resolution also extended the mandate of the UN…
Consequencies of Local Palestinian Elections
‘Abbas needs to deal with, an ever pressing for more, Sharon, needs to face the Bush’s global war against terrorism fantasies and live with a growing in influence Islamic movement.’…
Global democracy: will it stand the test?
US President George Bush tickled the fancy of lovers of democracy the world over when he focused his inaugural address in Washington on the priority of fighting tyranny and standing…