Israel to free Jordanian detainees
A Jordanian official source reported on Friday that Israel informed Jordan that it intends to release Jordanian detainees next week. The source stated that apparently Israel will release 20 detainees,…
Two residents receive seven life terms
The Jerusalem District Court sentenced on Thursday, two Palestinian residents to seven life terms and additional 30 years. The Israeli prosecution charged that the two residents, identified as Ahmed Obeid,…
This Week in Palestine – March Week 4
Download MP3 http://radio.indymedia.org/news/2005/04/4229.php This Week in Palestine – a service of the International Middle East Media Center, IMEMC.org, for the week of Friday, March 25th to Thursday, March 31st, 2005.…
Jordan: We will revoke all powers of attorney given to Orthodox Church
Jordan will revoke all powers of attorney given to the Orthodox Church and it will work to cancel the sales deals carried out recently by the Church, Palestinian sources reported…
Troops shoot at peaceful demo in Nablus
Israeli troops opened fire at a crowded demonstration in Asseera Al-Shamaliyeh, near Nablus. The demonstration, organized by students of Al-Najah University, was a protest against the presence of a military…
‘Save our son’
“Our son is suffering of critical health conditions in detention, we appeal humanitarian organizations, local and international institutions, Arab members of Knesset and the free nations of this world to…
Poll: Likud would lose considerably in early elections
A Yodot Ahranot public opinion poll carried out on Friday shows that Likud party would lose considerably if elections are carried out this week.  The poll shows that Likud…
Labor minister: Settlers who open fire at soldiers should be killed
Minister Matan Filnaye (Labor) told Thursday Israeli newspaper Yodot Ahranot that in case any settler uses his weapon, soldiers should open fire, even if it results in killing him. Filnayee…
Hamas leader warns Israel against harming Haram Al-Sharif
Marking the anniversary of the killing of Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, Hamas political leader Khalid Mashal threatened Thursday to attack Israel if it violates the cease-fire.  Mashal,…
Sharon, Netanyahu on reconciliation path
Israeli Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met privately with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Friday and agreed to ease the tension between them ‘for the sake of the unity of…
Gush Shalom: government is indirectly strengthining pullout opponents
The Israeli peace bloc “Gush Shalom†said that the Gush Katif Settlers, who are willing to evacuateâ€Â, are unable to do so since the Israeli government did not decide yet…
Gush Shalom: `“government is enabling withdrawal opponents get stronger`
 The Israeli peace bloc “Gush Shalom†said that the Gush Katif Settlers, who are willing to evacuateâ€Â, are unable to do so since the Israeli government did not decide…
22 detainees in Majeddo in solitary confinement
Israeli soldiers placed on Friday, 22 Palestinian detainees in Majeddo in solitary confinement. Prison administration in Majeddo claims that one detainee attempted to attack a soldier, and when soldiers tried to…
Changes in the PA security forces, headquarters move to Jericho
Informed Palestinian sources reported on Saturday that the Palestinian Authority is carrying out major changes on the Security forces device. Following the riots by some gunmen in Ramallah, who many…
Tirawi Resigns over security chaos
Head of PA West Bank Intelligence service submitted Thursday his resignation to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, protesting ‘lack of action’ against security chaos in the West Bank and the Gaza…
Collaborator: I was a king, but now I am nothing
A Palestinian collaborator, who worked as a front man for Ateret Cohanim yeshiva – known for its attempts to buy lands from Palestinians – charged the Yeshiva of forging documents…