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BBC to air Vanunu interview on Sunday The BBC is scheduled to air on Sunday an interview with nuclear whistle-blower Mordechai Vanunu, Israel Radio reported early on Saturday....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 11:54pm PDT
Israeli Guards Rape Palestinian Women A Palestinian female freed from Israeli detention said more than 15 fellow Palestinian women were raped by Israeli interrogators to force them to confess to charges leveled against them and collaborate with the Israeli intelligence. "I have been sexually abused and photographed...They have used this raping techniques before my detention and continue to use it until today," said the Palestinian woman who spent nine years of her life in Israeli detention...the U.S. soldiers' sexual ab...
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 4:54pm PDT
Israel’s terror in Gaza "I HARDLY recognized my own street. I don’t think an earthquake could do what the Israeli army did to this area." Those were the words of Abdel Rahim Abu Jazer, after Israeli troops left Gaza’s Rafah refugee camp--after a six-day siege by Israeli forces that left 42 Palestinians dead....
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 1:21am PDT
Two Palestinians killed by IDF in Gaza; army destroys 3 houses in Dir el-Balah Two Palestinians were killed by Israel Defense Forces fire over the past 24 hours in the southern Gaza Strip. Three IDF tanks and a bulldozer early Thursday entered the Gaza town of Dir el-Balah, destroying three Palestinian houses, witnesses and Palestinian security officials said....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 4:55pm PDT
Shin Bet arrests U.K. journalist who interviewed Vanunu Peter Hounam, the British journalist who has been covering the Mordechai Vanunu affair for years and is considered to be one of the closest people to the nuclear-whistle blower, was arrested Wednesday evening by the Shin Bet security service....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 4:53pm PDT
Turkey undecided on recalling ambassador to Israel Israel`s ambassador to Ankara, Pini Aviv said on Wednesday that according to Turkey's foreign ministry, Ankara had not yet decided whether to recall its ambassador to Israel....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 12:31pm PDT
Amnesty slams Israeli killings ISRAELI forces killed more than 600 Palestinians last year, including 100 children, Amnesty International said today, as Israel faced continuing criticism over a weeklong military offensive in Gaza that left 45 Palestinians dead and dozens of buildings razed....
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 12:28pm PDT
Gaza raids 'left 2,000 homeless' The UN says nearly 2,000 Palestinians have been made homeless this month by Israeli house demolitions in Gaza....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 2:25pm PDT
Palestinians stranded on Rafah border The Rafah border crossing, Gaza's only route to the outside world, has been shut down again by Israeli occupation forces, leaving hundreds of Palestinians stranded in the crossing....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 2:21pm PDT
UNRWA: IDF razed 45 buildings in Rafah during Operation Rainbow Israel Defense Forces troops destroyed 45 buildings during its six-day operation in the Rafah refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip - making 575 people homeless - the United Nations relief agency UNRWA said on Tuesday....
Posted: Tue, May 25, 2004 9:12am PDT
Israel remains in Rafah, storms Nablus Israeli occupation forces have pulled out from some parts of southern Gaza's Rafah district, but remain in others as their siege of the area enters its seventh day....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 10:41am PDT
Clashes as Gaza buries its dead Thousands of Palestinians have attended funerals for 16 people killed during an Israeli raid in Gaza, the biggest in recent years....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 10:13am PDT
Arafat tells Egyptian intelligence chief PA is ready to take over in Gaza Strip General Omar Suleiman met in Ramallah on Monday with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat who told the Egyptian intelligence chief his forces were ready to take control of Gaza....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 10:06am PDT
Protest at Gaza Report and More 1) Israelis, Palestinians and Internationals Protest War Crimes in Rafah_ISM report
2) Caterpillar Should Do the Right Thing_Elizabeth Corrie
3) Haifa, Beirut and Beyond ..._ personal journal
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Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 11:21pm PDT
ECR Palestine coverage to run next Sunday... ECR will be broadcasting its Palestine segment next Sunday, the 31st of May, at 5:30pm on 90.7FM!...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 3:45pm PDT
After Rafah, Europe, Arabs have no excuse for inaction Things must be bad in Palestine when the United States allows a resolution to pass in the UN Security Council, as it did late on 19 May condemning Israeli actions. By 14-0, with the United States abstaining, the Council adopted Resolution 1544 "expressing its grave concern at the continued deterioration of the situation on the ground in the territory occupied by Israel since 1967," and "condemning the killing of Palestinian civilians that took place in the Rafah area." The...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 1:31pm PDT
Photostory: Israel's Rafah operation and its May 19th attack on a peaceful march 
Dutch photojournalist Johannes Abeling found himself in Rafah in the middle of a peaceful protest march by Rafah residents when Israeli combat helicopters and tanks opened fire on the demonstrators, killing at least 50, including many children. Abeling's series of photos is chilling and extremely disturbing....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 1:29pm PDT
Israeli F16 strikes local car in Nablus GAZA, May 23 (Xinhuanet) -- An Israeli F16 warplane on Sunday fired a rocket at a local Palestinian car driving in the center of the northern West Bank town of Nablus and killed at least two Palestinians, medical sources and witnesses reported....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 10:12am PDT
Israeli Justice Minister Yosef Lapid: Demolition of Gaza homes must end Justice Minister Yosef Lapid on Sunday harshly criticized Israel's demolition of Palestinian homes in the Gaza Strip, saying it must end and warning that it could seriously damage Israel's standing in the world.
Speaking at the weekly cabinet meeting, Lapid said Israel must halt the destruction. "The demolition of houses in Rafah must stop. It is not humane, not Jewish, and causes us grave damage in the world."...
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 9:43am PDT
Eye to Eye / Palestine Look into my eyes
And tell me what you see.
You don't see a damn thing,
'cause you can't possibly relate to me. ......
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 4:45am PDT
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