Headlines for 11-10-07

IDF kills two Gaza teens over weekend The two slain youths, Jihad and Bilal al Nabhin, 16- and 17-years old, were shot at night, and Gaza rescue forces reported they found their bodies in the morning. Palestinian sources said the two youths did not belong to any militant organization.



Arafat mausoleum opened by Abbas 'The mountain cannot be shaken by the wind'


Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades shoot Israeli soldier in northern Gaza


Gaza?s Isolation Takes Toll on Students and Prices


Palestinian Authority accepts U.S. mechanism to implement roadmap plan


Palestinian child injured by Israeli gunfire


Palestinian Jihad says Israeli offensive won't stop rocket attack


Tarqumia terminal brings hardship to local Palestinians


Erekat vows PNA never let Hamas take over West Bank Erekat made the remarks in response to Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahhar's Friday speech at a rally in northern Gaza that if Israel withdraws "from the occupied West Bank, Hamas would immediately take control of the territory."


Boxed In "It used to be the most rich area for work," she said. "We used to have all kinds of festivals, and shops and restaurants would stay open day and night. Now we are caged alone in a small prison. Also, Bethlehem is caged alone, in a big prison,"


Palestinian say forces seize weapons in West Bank town Palestinian security forces have seized explosive devices and home-made munitions as part of a campaign to curb militant actions in the West Bank city of Nablus, the local police chief said on Saturday.


Three years on, divided Palestinians remember Arafat


"All options on the table" in facing Iran: Israel's Deputy PM


Spokesman: Abbas to visit Turkey, Jordan, Egypt this week


Abbas vows to pursue Arafat's drive for statehood


Tamimi: Islam is a religion of peace In a speech delivered to the US house of congress on Friday, the head of the Islamic Supreme Council of the Jurisprudence, Sheikh Taiseer Tamimi, called on the US Administration to support the basic rights of the Palestinian people, and to end the Israeli occupation.




Egyptian president meets Saudi king, expresses support for Mideast peace conference


Israeli military wounds one militant, two civilians, in attacks on Gaza rocket squads


Opportunity censored by hatred, fear Schumann, 73 (pictured, above left, teaching a workshop), German-born founder of the activist Bread and Puppet Theater of Vermont, traveled to Palestine last year to teach Palestinians about performance art. He listened to the stories of his students, who ranged in age from 18-60, stories of poverty, persecution, home incursions and violence.



A glimpse at a life in line Harry, I later learned, was an Israeli chiropractor from a kibbutz near Haifa. He traveled weekly to Jenin to treat Palestinian refugees, a fact that did not endear him to the Israeli guards. But for the better part of an hour, Harry argued with a small circle of soldiers and officers while I stood on one foot and then the other, trying to remember to breathe.


Smearing Scheuer The AIPAC spy scandal is a disaster for the neocons, who are being outed as Israeli assets as well as prodigious liars.


President To Visit Israel Israeli and Jewish officials, on the other hand, are more concerned with pressing Yuschenko to take a tougher line against the genocidal ambitions of Iran and against Syria, a major trading partner with Ukraine.


Israelis shoot two in Lebanon border village Israeli troops shot and wounded two suspected Lebanese drug smugglers as they tried to infiltrate the Israeli-held sector of a divided border village, a military spokesman said on Saturday.


Israeli arrested by Palestinian forces in village near Hebron An Israeli was rescued from the Palestinian village of Dura near Hebron on Saturday evening, Army Radio reported.


Israel fears UNIFIL's power might shrink


Florida governor cancels Brazil meeting over Iran ties Gov. Charlie Crist denounced Iran as a terrorist regime in a statement posted on the Florida state Web site and said support for the Islamic republic was a threat to the United States and allies like Israel.


Report: Talks on possible Israel-Syria conference in Moscow underway