With Washington’s bipartisan blessing, Israel is sabotaging a Palestinian plea for U.N. recognition By Rashid Khalidi | Salon AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Reuters/Ali Hashisho Once again Israel is doing its utmost to block Palestinian aspirat…
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Israel Occupation Forces to impose HERMETIC CLOSURE on the West Bank, Gaza Strip next month
[ 14/08/2011 - 02:20 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) will impose a hermetic closure on all Palestinian land in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip in September, Hebrew media reported on Sunday. They said that the …
Condemnation abounds after new U.S. ambassador reiterates commitments to Israel
[ 14/08/2011 - 02:42 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Condemnation has abounded among Palestinians after the U.S.’s new ambassador to Israel confirmed his country’s commitment to Israel’s security during a recent visit to the occupied territories. Where i…
OIC Condemns Israel’s Decision to Expand Settlements in occupied Jerusalem
Qatar News Agency | Article Date: 14:31 2011/08/14 | Article ID: 0044 Jeddah, August 14 (QNA) – Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has expressed strong condemnation of the Isra…
Gaza: USAID freeze came after agreement was reached
[ 14/08/2011 - 10:06 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Tahir al-Nono, spokesman for the government in Gaza, expressed shock after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) declared freezing operations in the Gaza Strip after an auditing agre…
Continued Efforts to Establish a National Center Dedicated to Treating Cancer Patients in Palestine
PNN – Palestine News Network - 14.08.11 – 12:31 Jenin – PNN – Ali Samoudi – Statistics and official data show that Palestinian society is prone to very high incidences of cancer, without a doubt due to a number of known factors:…
#DissolveThePA ~ by Yasir M. Tineh
PA stands for Palestinian Authority, The legislative body currently governing the West Bank. August 14, 2011 by Yasir M. Tineh Headed by Mahmoud Abbas the PA is recognized as the government in control of Palestinian security and civilian affairs. T…
Israel uses mercenaries to kill innocents
13-08-2011,17:39 – Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades Al Qassam website- Gaza- Israeli occupation war army forces new emigrants to enlist as cheap mercenaries in its occupation army to kill Palestinian civilians in West Bank and Gaza. Israeli ma’…
Three children injured by Israeli troops in non-violent anti-Wall demonstrations
Saturday August 13, 2011 21:31 by IMEMC & PNN On Friday three children were injured, and dozens of children and adults were treated for the effects of tear gas inhalation, as Israeli troops attacked anti-wall protests organized in a number of West …
Announcement of Caution | Teenager had fingertips amputated after picking up Israeli ordnance in Tubas
Teenager hurt by suspicious object in Tubas Published yesterday (updated) 13/08/2011 21:30 TUBAS (Ma’an) — A Palestinian teenager suffered moderate injuries to his hand Friday after an Israeli explosive device detonated in Tubas, Palestinian of…
Russia slams Israeli decision to build new housing units in O. Jerusalem
[ 13/08/2011 - 09:29 AM ] MOSCOW, (PIC)– Russia criticized on Friday the Israeli government’s endorsement of building 1600 new settlement units in occupied Jerusalem, warning that it would lead to worsening the already “explosive Middle E…
81 US lawmakers in Israel on ‘tour’ sponsored by Zionist lobbying group
Some background info to read while you keep paying tax while lawmakers enjoy their holiday to learn HOW TO REPRESENT ISRAEL in stead of USA: About the cost of US congressmen: “We pay congressmen $174,000 per year. Then we give them an employee al…
Women victims of Israeli occupation
PressTV | Sat Aug 13, 2011 3:14PM GMT Interview with Dr. Maria Holt, an author and Senior Lecturer in the Democracy and Islam Programme A prominent female author has written a book exposing impact of the Israeli occupation on the lives of P…
Why boycott Israel?
A founding member of the campaign for the academic and cultural boycott outlines the motivation behind the movement. Lisa Taraki and Mark LeVine | Al Jazeera Opinion |13 Aug 2011 15:45 French activists demonstrate in solidarity with Palestini…
Area C (which is 60% of the West Bank ) feels the effects of Israel’s power
John Lyons, Middle East correspondent | From: The Australian | August 13, 2011 12:00AM Palestinian children scramble for food rations during Ramadan in the West Bank city of Hebron. Picture: AP Source: AP ONLY 5km separates the offices of two…