Day: September 14, 2006

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A two-day United Nations (U.N.) International Conference of Civil Society in Support of the Palestinian People concluded in Geneva today with the adoption of a Plan of Action aimed at…

In a report published Wednesday, the World Bank stated that the economic crisis caused by the Israeli-imposed blockade of all imports and exports into the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories (the West…

A central thesis of my book Beyond Chutzpah is that whenever Israel faces a public relations debacle its apologists sound the alarm that a "new anti-Semitism" is upon us. So,…

In an effort to control the demographic balance in favor of the Jewish population, Israel is encouraging the emigration of Jews while preventing family unification amongst Palestinians both in Israel…

In a summit in Havana, Cuba, the Movement of Non-Aligned countries, which respresents 118 of the 192 recognized sovereign states on earth, agreed overwhelmingly to support a document condemning Israel…

Arab Lawmakers at the Israeli Knesset arrived on Thursday in Lebanon for a two-day visit that will include a meeting with the Lebanese Prime Minister Fuad Siniora on Friday. Three…

As the democratically-elected Palestinian government is going through the last stages of negotiations needed to reach a national unity power-sharing agreement, the U.S. administration's dismissal of these compromises has led…

The Israeli prosecution appealed on Thursday morning against the decision of the judge of Ofer Israeli Military Court to release twenty Hamas legislators and ministers, including head of the Palestinian…

Eyad Habib, 33, was taken prisoner by Israeli forces that invaded the town of Doha, west of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday afternoon. Troops invaded the town,…

The Israeli army invaded the village of Marda north of the West Bank city of Salfit in the West Bank on Thursday. Troops attacked and ransacked several houses causing a…

Ghassan Hermas, a lecturer at Al Qudes Open Uuniversity was taken prisoner by Israeli troops from his house located in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on Thursday. Soldiers invaded…

Israeli soldiers attacked and ransacked scores of houses in the West Bank city of Hebron, late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Troops also stormed and ransacked houses in the nearby…

The Israeli army took six prisoners from the West Bank city of Bethlehem, among them two officials, on Thursday. Troops and army jeeps stormed the city from the western side,…

Ibrahim Naghnigha, 25, was taken prisoner by invading Israeli troops in the West Bank city of Jenin Thursday at dawn. More than 20 army vehicles and troops stormed the city…

Early Thursday morning, dozens of tanks and armored vehicles rolled into Gaza south of Sufa Crossing, killing one man and damaging a number of homes, eyewitnesses reported. Iyad Abu Mour,…

Dr. Ghazi Hamad spokesperson of the Palestinian government told Al-Jazeera on Thursday, that Hamas will not accept that the new government recognizes Israel saying that Israel does not recognize the…

There is something important to be learned from the recent experience of the United States and Israel in the Middle East: that massive military attacks, inevitably indiscriminate, are not only…

Abdullah a-Zakh identified his son's body by the belt. The shoes and socks also looked familiar, irrefutable proof that he had lost his son. In the morgue of Shifa Hospital,…

In its latest rejection of democracy in the Middle East, the United States has taken a stand rejecting the Palestinian attempts to form a national unity government, despite the fact…

The city of Bethlehem was closed Wednesday afternoon, with a general strike declared by all shops and businesses to mourn the death of 13-year old Mohammad Ali Showria,shot in the…