Abbas: I want results, not efforts
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged the heads of the Palestinian security forces in the West Bank to seek out and apprehend the perpetrators of Friday night’s attack in Tel Aviv.…
Sharon: If the Palestinian Authority fails to move, we will
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon warned Sunday that he would halt the peace process unless the Palestinian Authority moves swiftly against Islamic Jihad and other ‘militants’ Responsibility for Friday’s bombing…
3 soldiers attempted to kill 2 Israeli Arabs
Two Israeli Arabs from the city of Sakhnin filed a complain at Misgaf police station on Saturday night, saying that three armed Israeli soldiers attempted to kill them in the…
Israel could withdraw from Shiba Farms in Lebanon
French diplomatic sources said Saturday that Israel hinted to UN secretary General Kofi Annan that it might consider pulling out of Shiba Farms in Lebanon if assured that the Lebanese…
Palestinians evicted by settlers return to their homes
Two-and-a-half years after they were evicted by settlers, the Palestinian of the village of Gawish in the south-Hebron hills on Saturday returned to their homes. Gawish, which is close to…
Israel halts transfer of WB cities, will not retaliate militarily
Israel will exert pressure on Syria and the Palestinian Authority, but will refrain from launching ‘major military action’ in retaliation to Friday night’s bombing in Tel Aviv, senior Israeli government…
Female detainees facing daily humiliation
Mandela Institute reported on Saturday that lawyer of the institute, Ma’moun Al-Hasheem, who visited two female detainees in Al-Ramlah detention, reported worrying information on prison conditions. The society reported that Al-Ramlah…
Child dies of wounds sustained last month in Qalqilia
The WAFA news agency reported that Mohammad Abdul-Halim Basha, 16, from the northern West bank city of Qalqilia, died of wounds sustained January 26, 2005. The child was injured during…
Child girl injured in Hebron
Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot and seriously injured a 14-year-old girl in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. The Israeli army claimed that the girl attempted to stab a…
Military court bars releasing details of Friday’s bombing
An Israeli Judge at a Tel Aviv military court issued an order barring the release of any information regarding the Tel Aviv bombing carried out Friday at night. The order…
Hamas will run in PA Legislative Elections
Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a prominent leader of Hamas stated on Friday that the movement has decided to take part in the legislative elections slated for July of this year. ‘Hamas…
Multi-candidate Presidential Elections in Egypt
In a surprising move, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak ordered a constitution changed to allow multi-candidate presidential elections slated for September. The election law in Egypt allows only a referendum on…