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Armed attack on Gaza Central Prison leaves three dead An attack by a number of armed persons early Thursday morning against Gaza Central Prison, left two prisoners dead and a number of members of the police injured. The attackers also kidnapped a third prisoner to the central Gaza Strip and tortured and killed him....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 8:53pm PST
Instruments of doom: Israel's nukes Mounzer Sleiman* examines Israel's nuclear history and capabilities and the indispensable US role in developing and sustaining the Israeli nuclear arsenal...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 4:59pm PST
Al-Ahram On Sharm El-Sheikh In "New era?" Dina Ezzat finds more than enough cause for caution behind the expressions of optimism at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit. In "New dawn all over again" Graham Usher writes that the ceasefire agreed at Sharm El-Sheikh will only endure if there is action on Israel's other policies in the occupied territories. In "Prisoners hold the key" Khaled Amayreh reports that Palestinian factions, the real makers or breakers of the truce declared in Sharm El-Sheikh, a...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 4:53pm PST
PFLP Rejects Zionist Peace Bid The group rejected what it called U.S.-backed Israeli attempts "to turn the Palestinian cause into a security issue, ignoring the national and political rights of the Palestinian people."...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 4:07pm PST
Israeli War Crimes (audio/mpeg 2.9MB) This is the summary of israeli war crimes committed in Palestine for the week ending 9 Feb 2005. 3mins, eng...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 8:38am PST
Second Palestinian killed after summit Two days after a truce was agreed to in the historical Sharm al-Shaikh summit, Israeli troops have killed a seond Palestinian, while fighters in Gaza fired mortars at illegal settlements...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 8:27am PST
Abbas 'sacks Gaza police chiefs' Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has sacked several top security commanders in the Gaza Strip, officials say....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 8:22am PST
Sharon and Abbas Hold Summit, Call For End of Violence Interviewer: Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, 8 February 2005...
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 8:16am PST
A shameful kind of Zionist There are two conclusions to be drawn from this outbreak of energetic Zionism. First, a private one: if this be Zionism, it is disgraceful to be a Zionist. The second is that a society cannot be based over time on a rotting foundation of theft and deception, and if it does not convert its ideological basis, it is doomed....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 10:00pm PST
Eid Al-Adhar in Nablus: A Night of Terror and Destruction Editorial Comment: In this story, Anne Gwynne tells us of large extended families whose homes have been destroyed by the Israeli army in Palestine. The destruction has left some without a place to live and without employment or resources for relocating. She invites you to make a donation to help these people. We know Anne Gwynne, a 66 year old grandmother who gives her life to helping the people of Palestine. We can assure you that anything you can contribute will go directly to these fol...
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 9:54pm PST
Abbas gets ready for showdown with militants over cease-fire Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas tried to nail down his pledge to stop attacks against Israel Wednesday, preparing for talks with Gaza-based militants and dispatching a top aide for a showdown with Hizbullah....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 5:40pm PST
Israel to Lift West Bank Travel Ban JERUSALEM, 10 February 2005 — Israel has agreed to lift travel restrictions in parts of the West Bank in coming weeks, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas said yesterday, in what would be the strongest signal yet to ordinary Palestinians that a cease-fire with Israel is beginning to pay off....
Posted: Wed, Feb 9, 2005 5:38pm PST
Palestinians react to Sharm al-Shaikh Palestinians have responded to the Sharm al-Shaikh Summit with a mixture of scepticism, disappointment, and guarded optimism....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 11:49pm PST
Hamas says not bound by Palestinian ceasefire Radical movement spokesman says there will not be real truce with Israel without real reciprocity....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 11:00pm PST
Palestinian street expects result The Palestinians are expecting to get something tangible from Israel today after they stopped the terror attacks and shooting. The main issue on which the Palestinians are focused is the prisoners (captives, in Palestinian terms), and according to Mohammad Dahlan, their greatest achievement, as of now, is Israeli readiness to establish a joint committee to discuss changing the criteria by which Israel releases prisoners....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 6:41am PST
Sharon and Abbas declare end to four years of hostilities SHARM EL-SHEIKH - Echoing the words of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas moments before, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Tuesday announced an agreement to end more than four years of hostilities between Israel and the Palestinians....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 6:40am PST
Amandla Ngawethu! South Africa and Palestine compared Jeff Handmaker, Bangani Ngeleza and Adri Nieuwhof, The Electronic Intifada, 8 February 2005...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 6:32am PST
Truce signals new era as Sharon and Abbas meet Ariel Sharon, the Israeli Prime Minister and Mahmoud Abbas, the new Palestinian President, will formally call a halt to four-and-a-half years of armed conflict when they meet today at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt, senior Israeli and Palestinian officials said last night....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 10:01pm PST
Live From Israeli Immigration Prison 
On December 14, 2004, after spending most of a year and a half living in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, I was arrested at a demonstration against the Segregation Wall. This article introduces the journal I wrote during my 5 weeks in Israeli detention centers....
Posted: Mon, Feb 7, 2005 5:21pm PST
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