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Vandals foul Palestinian village's water supply
The Madama village's spring was deliberately contaminated and its water supply system was sabotaged 10 days ago, village council head Ayed Kamal said Sunday....
Posted: Sun, Feb 20, 2005 7:44pm PST
How Israel Is Once Again Redefining the Terms of Peace
The recent and supposedly 'successful' Sharm el-Sheikh summit in Egypt on February 8 was anything but a triumph, as far as Palestinians, the occupied party, and genuine peace-seeking Israelis are concerned....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 11:28pm PST
Palestine: How long does it take to demolish a house?
At the end of last week, the defense minister and the army realized they had made a small mistake: It turns out that demolishing homes in the territories is not a deterrent, and might even do harm....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 11:17pm PST
The War of the Roads - Palestinians protests strangulation of their village
On Saturday the 19th of February at 9-00 AM residents of Kefar Kadum will be joined by Internationals and Israelis* on a march to the
locked Israeli Gate at the entrance of their village.
Kefar Kadum and its four thousand residents are surrounded by the settlement of Kedumim and the Kedumim military Base....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 10:58pm PST
Abbas Rejects Use of Force to Disarm Palestinian Groups
RAMALLAH, 20 February 2005 — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said he opposes any use of force to disarm Palestinian groups....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 10:41pm PST
Hamas warns Israel over al Aqsa Mosque, demands release of all prisoners
Hamas on Saturday warned of any harm done to the holy Aqsa Mosque in the light of the repeated Jewish fanatic threats to blast it. Sami Abu Zuhri, Hamas spokesman, said that his Movement held Israel responsible for any such harm and urged Muslims to shoulder their responsibility vis-a-vis such threats....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 10:34pm PST
Israel Violates Ceasefire
Israeli unilateral violations of the ceasefire are ignored by the media. Imagine how the media would respond if Palestinians did this......
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 1:17pm PST
The Arab property tycoon, the Israeli settlements and a clever plan to boost Gaza
The Arab businessman responsible for one of the world's most ambitious urban construction projects is actively seeking to buy and redevelop land and homes to be evacuated by Gaza's 7,500 Jewish settlers later this year....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 11:21am PST
Hezbollah tells Lebanese to cool anti-Syria line
BEIRUT - Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned on Saturday that popular agitation against Syria’s grip on Lebanon after the killing of former Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri could plunge the country back into civil war....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 10:59am PST
ICAHD Launches Bottom-up E-mail Campaign
A new campaign from the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions to apply more international pressure to the Israeli government....
Posted: Sat, Feb 19, 2005 8:59am PST
City life
Life in shadows for invisible workers who fear deportation
Conal Urquhart in Tel Aviv
Saturday February 19, 2005...
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 10:58pm PST
News via the ISM
1. Soldiers invade Qarawat Bani Zeid IWPS
2. Palestinian Sheppards Face Down Settler and Army Violence by
Aaron Lakoff
3. Direct action in At-Tuwani tomorrow
4. Some homecoming coverage of Pat O'Conner
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Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 5:22pm PST
16 Palestinian deportees return home
Israel allowed 16 Palestinians expelled from the West Bank during the uprising to return to their homes. Israeli Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz decided Thursday to allow the return, beginning Friday, of Palestinians expelled during the uprising from the West Bank to Gaza Strip on suspicion of "terror" activities....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 9:46am PST
Israel to end punitive demolitions
The Israeli occupation army will stop its punitive policy of destroying Palestinian homes after a recommendation by a military panel, but it will not halt large-scale demolitions such as those that have taken place in Gaza....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 9:16am PST
Mossad Behind Hariri
Former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri was killed in a massive bomb blast in central Beirut on Monday....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 12:35am PST
The Daily Life of Kawther Salam
The Israeli government will pull out the Jewish settlers from Gaza and settle them in the settlements of the West Bank....
Posted: Fri, Feb 18, 2005 12:28am PST
Deluge-hit Palestinians Blame Israeli Separation Wall
NABLUS, February 17 (IslamOnline.net) – "They have turned a blessing from God into a curse. They have deliberately left us prey to the deluge," said Bilal Al-Baz with tear-soaked eyes.
The scene was not in one of the several Asian countries battered by the killer tsunami but rather in the West Bank city of Qalqiliya....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 7:43pm PST
Palestinian gives birth at checkpoint
A Palestinian woman has been forced to deliver her baby at an Israeli checkpoint in the West Bank....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 7:40pm PST
Hamas downplays release of POWs, regrets return of Jordan, Egypt enovys to Tel Aviv
Hamas Movement considered on Thursday the Israeli plan to free500 Palestinian POW's a "deceptive maneuver aiming at improving the Israeli image"....
Posted: Thu, Feb 17, 2005 7:39pm PST
Mahmoud Abbas and the degeneration of the Palestinian national movement (Part Two)
By Jean Shaoul and Chris Marsden
17 February 2005...
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 10:13pm PST