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Religious Right Joins Forces With Israel OAKLAND - To prevent the George W. Bush administration from pressuring the Israelis into turning over even more land, Hagee, the pastor of San Antonio's Cornerstone Church and the head of a multi-million-dollar evangelical enterprise, recently brought together 400 Christian evangelical leaders -- representing as many as 30 million Christians -- for an invitation-only "Summit on Israel". (Note: this article refers to the Christians in this block as "evangelical, " but a m...
Posted: Wed, Apr 5, 2006 2:57pm PDT
US Attitude to Hamas: Disturbing Parallel With Nicaragua What is unfolding in the occupied territories is a worst-case scenario, ironically one made possible with the direct help of many Palestinians themselves....
Posted: Wed, Apr 5, 2006 6:41am PDT
Palestinian PM: ”Treasury is empty” The new Hamas-led Palestinian cabinet was holding its first regular meeting on Wednesday. During this meeting, Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh told said that the Palestinian Authority's treasury was empty....
Posted: Wed, Apr 5, 2006 6:37am PDT
Palestinians petition High Court over closure of Karni crossing Palestinian farmers and suppliers on Wednesday petitioned the High Court of Justice to open the Karni crossing between Israel and Gaza and "end the economic asphyxiation" of the Gaza Strip....
Posted: Wed, Apr 5, 2006 6:36am PDT
The Angry Arab takes on Hollywood (audio/mpeg 39.4MB) Professor As'ad Abukhalil (author of the "Angry Arab News Service" blog) discusses depictions of Arabs in recent Hollywood and independent films, including "Munich, " "Kingdom of Heaven" and "Paradise Now."...
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 11:25pm PDT
Another extrajudicial execution: Israel assassinates leader of Aqsa Brigades 
Report, PCHR, 3 April 2006...
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 9:31pm PDT
Land Day 2006: "From Lid to Halhoul, from Ramle to Jenin" 
Gabriela Becker writing from Lid, Live from Palestine, 4 April 2006...
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 9:30pm PDT
Palestinian FM invited to China as UN warns of humanitarian disaster in Gaza Strip The new Palestinian foreign minister from Hamas said Tuesday he was invited to visit China as part of a planned tour through Asia next month. zaharThe foreign minister, Mahmoud Zahar, announced the trip after meeting with the Chinese envoy to the Palestinian Authority, Yang Wei Guo....
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 5:39pm PDT
Israel kills Palestinian in Gaza Strip as 22 others arrested in West Bank Israeli tanks fired several shells at the northern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing one Palestinian and wounding eight, including a mother and her6 -month-old baby, Palestinian officials said....
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 5:38pm PDT
Palestinians Decry Forced Al-Quds Evacuations OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, April4 , 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) - Backed by court orders and wealthy donors, ultra-nationalist Jewish groups continue to evict indigenous Palestinians from their homes in occupied Al-Quds (East Jerusalem) in forced transfers of property to Jewish settlers....
Posted: Tue, Apr 4, 2006 5:35pm PDT
Hamas restores order in Gaza Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader who took over as Palestinian Prime Minister last week, has restored a measure of order to the streets of Gaza after four people were killed in clashes provoked by the assassination of a Hamas military commander. Hamas had accused the Preventive Security Service, still loyal to the old Fatah regime, of complicity in Friday's killing....
Posted: Sun, Apr 2, 2006 10:55pm PDT
The Gun or the Ballot Box? Hamas or Al Qaeda? In his speech to the Foreign Policy Centre last week, British Prime Minister Tony Blair described the war against Al Qaeda and its associates as a battle "between those who embrace and see opportunity in the modern world and those who reject its existence."...
Posted: Sun, Apr 2, 2006 1:18pm PDT
Israeli, Foreign Activists Protest "Unilateral" Borders BILIN, West Bank, April 2, 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – Israeli Jews and foreign peace activists joined Palestinians on Sunday, April 2, to protest plans to turn the West Bank separation wall into Israel's eastern border as part of an overall scheme to unilaterally fix Israel's boundaries by 2010, saying it was reminiscent of the 1948 forced expulsion of Palestinians from their motherland....
Posted: Sun, Apr 2, 2006 1:04pm PDT
The Ethnic Cleansing Party Outpaces Likud The Rise of Israel's Avigdor Lieberman...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 9:52pm PST
'Dialogue of the Deaf' -- Hamas, Israel Won't Talk; Arab-Israelis Aren't Heard A Palestinian looks at Israel's recent election and sees an impasse, with little dialogue between the major actors and a failed effort by Arab-Israelis to form their own party. New America Media contributor Jamal Dajani is director of Middle Eastern programming at Link TV....
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:27pm PST
Killing of militant commander sparks gun battles in Gaza A commander of a militant Palestinian group accused of firing missiles into Israel was killed yesterday in an explosion which led to gun battles that killed at least two people....
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:21pm PST
UN Warns Against Israeli Unilateralism UNITED NATIONS, March31 , 2006 (IslamOnline.net & News Agencies) – The United Nations warned Thursday, March30 , that Israel's unilateral moves to fix borders without consultations with the Palestinians would undermine efforts to establish peace in the Middle East as the new Palestinian premier said the Israeli plan was a recipe for conflict....
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:20pm PST
"Don't worry - it's just another Palestinian child's death" 
Leigh Brady writing from Yamun, occupied Palestine, Live from Palestine, 31 March 2006...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:36am PST
Daniel Pipes, a new kind of Israel-basher I used to be an American Jew. And then I read Daniel Pipes....
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:34am PST
Palestine: A just peace or no peace 
Ismail Haniyeh, The Electronic Intifada, 31 March 2006...
Posted: Fri, Mar 31, 2006 6:29am PST
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