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(YellowTimes.org) – The so-called Arab street is tonight broiling with anger, hatred and resentment over the targeted assassination of newly-elected Hamas leader Abdel Azis Rantissi. There are conflicting reports that Rantissi was killed by a missile fired from an Apache helicopter. Palestinian eyewitnesses claimed it may have been a car bomb. Hamas promised to draw Israeli blood....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 5:15pm PDT
GAZA (Reuters) - "It was Bush."
The verdict was near unanimous amid the tears and rage on Palestinian streets after Israel killed Hamas leader Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi in an air strike Saturday that many Arabs felt President Bush must have approved....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 4:46pm PDT
Iraq was last night poised on the edge of a full-scale religious uprising as the assassination of Hamas leader Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi fed oxygen to the tinderbox siege of the holy cities of Najaf and Falujah....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 4:41pm PDT
Another defiant assassination but in reality Israel is on the path to retreat...
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 4:36pm PDT
The head of the militant Islamic movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Abdul Aziz Rantissi, has been killed in an attack on his vehicle....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 12:46pm PDT
Top Hamas leader Abd al-Aziz al-Rantisi has been killed by an Israeli helicopter missile strike on his car in Gaza City....
Posted: Sat, Apr 17, 2004 12:34pm PDT
On April 16-18, 2004, activists and organizers will come together at the Brookdale Campus of Hunter College New York, NY for the Second International Convention of Al-Awda, the Palestine Right to Return Coalition. This convention will encompass workshops, keynote presentations and strategy sessions geared toward enhancing knowledge, organizing and developing the North American and international movement for the Right of Return of Palestinian refugees. The convention will be a groundbreaking a...
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2004 10:59am PDT
Eleven people, including a 12-year-old Palestinian boy, were arrested by the Israeli military when Palestinian, international, and Israeli activists made an effort to stop the work on the Wall that will isolate the village from its land....
Posted: Fri, Apr 16, 2004 10:51am PDT
Ariel Sharon was smiling during much of his joint White House conference with President George Bush last night.
He secured most of what he came to Washington DC for, perhaps more than even he had dared to expect....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 5:06pm PDT
GAZA (Reuters) - Joyless Palestinians took bitter consolation from the prospect of ruling Gaza on Wednesday as the United States backed Israel's hold on chunks of West Bank land....
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 5:05pm PDT
have received the following complaints submitted to the university
over my speech at the emergency demo held at the UN Plaza in SF. It seems
that those recording the event are working for some group which is
attempting to make a major issue of it....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 11:27pm PDT
VIGIL AT JALAME DETENTION CENTER: STOP THE TORTURE AND INHUMANITY! FREE THE POLITICAL DETAINEES AND PRISONERS!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 2:33pm PDT
CATerpillar bulldozers used by apartheid Israeli army to destroy homes of Palestinian people. April 23rd is day of action against CAT (Peoria Ill headquarters).....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 8:29am PDT
Israel will not be asked in the future to withdraw to the 1949 cease-fire lines (the Green Line) on the West Bank, according to a letter U.S. President George Bush is to present to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon in Washington this week....
Posted: Sun, Apr 11, 2004 5:34pm PDT
Back on 16 March 2003, when the world was obsessed with the war that would break out in Iraq three days later, a tragedy occurred on another battlefield 500 miles west of Baghdad. On that day, an Israeli soldier and his commander drove a nine-ton Caterpillar bulldozer over a young American peace activist called Rachel Corrie who was unarmed, clearly visible in a fluorescent jacket and trying to protect a Palestinian home that the Israelis intended to destroy. The Caterpillar was part of the r...
Posted: Sat, Apr 10, 2004 12:44am PDT
Students and supporters of justice in Palestine staged a noon protest on the UC Berkeley campus today on the anniversary of the Deir Yassin Massacre of 1948. Speakers addressed the Israeli "Apartheid Wall", the continuing brutal occupation of Palestine (and Iraq), and extra-legal assassinations by Israel....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 11:07pm PDT
Around two dozen students gathered at noon on the UC Berkeley campus to protest the Israeli Occupation. As hundreds of students passed by, speakers spoke of the Deir Yassin massacre of 1948 and the similarities between the struggles of Palestinians, Iraqis, Native Americans, African Americans and other oppressed groups. The protest was organized by Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP)....
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 3:13pm PDT
TUESDAY, April 13, 2004: 10:00 AM
902 Hart Senate Office Building
CNI Capitol Hill Public Hearing
Co-sponsored with The Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy (IRmep)
Register online at:
http://cnionline.org/hearings/gaza/signup.html
or call 1-800-296-6958
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will be discussing a conditional unilateral withdrawal from Gaza on April 14 with President Bush in
the Oval Office of the White House. What will Israel ask for in terms...
Posted: Fri, Apr 9, 2004 1:17pm PDT
International Solidarity Movement and Faculty For Israeli-Palestinian Peace present:
EDUCATION UNDER OCCUPATION -
Friday April 9th, 7:00 pm,
New College of California, 777 Valencia Street, Room 4, San Francisco...
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 10:06pm PDT
On 28th March, the Palestine soldiarity movement in Manchester, UK organised a "die-in" in the city's main square next to a wall that looks a little like the real West Bank Wall....
Posted: Sun, Apr 4, 2004 6:51am PDT

