Three Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza Three Palestinian militants, including the local head of an armed group, were killed in an Israeli air strike on a refugee camp of Gaza City late Sunday, medics and security sources said.
Eleven Palestinians injured, four abducted during Israeli settler attack in Hebron
Settlers open fire on international human right activists near Hebron Sources in the city of Hebron told IMEMC that a group of international human rights activists were working near an illegal Jewish settlement outpost called Ma'on when a group of armed settlers opened fire at them at midday on Saturday.
Egypt rules out permanent U.S. presence across Egypt-Gaza border
US, Israel on 'same page' on Iran While the Israeli-Palestinian track dominated the public aspect of Bush's visit here, the Iranian issue played a dominant role in the private conversations between Olmert and the US president.
Confront Iran danger early - Bush Mr Bush said Iran threatened the security of all nations and should be confronted "before it's too late".
Bush Disowns U.S. Intel, Tells Israelis Iran NIE ?Doesn?t Reflect My Own Views? In private meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert this week, Newsweek reports that President Bush disowned the U.S. intelligence community?s judgments:
Palestinian negotiator rules out establishment of statehood in 2008 "The success to reach such a deal is subject to the Israeli government's capability to stop the settlement buildings, remove checkpoints, stop the offensive and engage in serious negotiations,"
Hamas: IDF attack carried out because Bush gave green light during visit Sources within Hamas reacted to an IDF attack on a Hamas post in southern Gaza by saying: "The attack is Israeli implementation of the green light that President (George W.) Bush gave Israel during his recent visit that enables the opening of an attack on the Gaza Strip."
Israel, P.A. to tackle 'core issues'
Olmert: Bush no lame duck for us "Even though this is U.S. President Bush's last year in office, I believe that there is great consideration, deep significance and unprecedented sensitivity for the positions that the United States will take this year, especially on matters that are especially sensitive vis-a-vis the security of the State of Israel,"
Israel digs in over past AS CRANES help dig the foundations for new apartments in the Israeli settlements in the West Bank, archaeologists at the City of David site in annexed East Jerusalem are also digging away.
Erekat urges Hamas recognize Israel-PLO deals Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat urged Islamic Hamas movement on Sunday to commit itself to the deals signed between the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and Israel.
Israeli leader: Outposts are 'disgrace'
Caritas Jerusalem holds fun days for Palestinian children One of the crucial objectives of the fun day is to get children from the different locations to share the same activities and feelings, as well as gathering Palestinian children together in peace, joy and celebration. The physically challenged were also included in the activities and they were involved carefully in the participation
Israeli pianist Barenboim takes Palestinian passport Daniel Barenboim, the world renowned Israeli pianist and conductor, has taken Palestinian citizenship and said he believed his rare new status could serve a model for peace between the two peoples.
Bush urges Iran regime to heed people's will "To the Palestinian people, the dignity and sovereignty that is your right is within your reach," said Bush, who after a first visit to the Holy Land as president last week, said he is "very hopeful" a final peace deal can be reached before he leaves office in January.
Bush assured Israel over Gaza violence: Olmert US President George W. Bush has assured Israel that no peace deal with the Palestinians will be implemented until violence from Hamas-run Gaza stops, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said on Sunday.
2 Palestinians indicted for kidnapping Israeli cabbie
Haaretz probe: Half of Gazans killed by IDF not involved in terror an examination by Haaretz reveals that the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces was 816 during those two years, and that of them, 360 were civilians who were not affiliated with any armed organizations. Data from B'Tselem, the Israeli human rights organization, show that 152 of the casualties were under age 18, and 48 were under the age of 14. According to Diskin, 356 Palestinian Gazans were killed in 2006, and an additional 454 in 2007
Fatah leader wants probe of missing $2b.
An Appeal to end the solitary confinement of a Palestinian journalist
B'Tselem: Does Diskin view kids as terrorists? "Does Yuval Diskin include five-year-old Maria Okal, eight-year-old Aya al-Astal, nine-year-old Yehi Abu Slamia and his five-year-old brother Nasrallah among the list of terrorist?"
Head of ISA defines a terrorist as any Palestinian killed by Israel The total number of Palestinians killed by Israeli security forces in Gaza in 2006 and 2007 is 816. Of these, 152 were minors, including 48 under the age of 14. In addition, many men and women were killed in Gaza who took no part in the hostilities. It appears that the head of the ISA defines every Palestinian killed by Israel in the Gaza Strip as a terrorist.
Hebron REFLECTION: Normalizing Anarchy Before leaving Jerusalem for At-Tuwani, I had coffee with an Israeli conscript who refused to serve in the Occupied Territories. Hearing a description of the Israeli occupation from a former soldier was a helpful reminder of how war victimizes Palestinians but also extracts a heavy toll on Israeli soldiers
Broadcasting a Global Sampler Mr. Dajani, a 50-year-old Palestinian-American journalist, produces ?Mosaic: World News From the Middle East,? a Peabody Award-winning 30-minute daily report culled from the dispatches of more than 35 Mideast television broadcasts.
Anti-Israel Palestinian groups to hold Syria conference Participants are to discuss the right of Palestinian refugees to return to homes they fled when the state of Israel was founded in 1948, and resistance against Israel, said Raja.
Israel to get "smarter" U.S.-made bombs than Saudis
Bush Push for Mideast Peace a Lame Duck Move "The Israelis want to treat us like a tree, deprived of water," she says. "They have taken our land and humiliated us... They've made it a living hell here."
Gandhi's grandson blasts Israel, Jews In the blog entry, posted to the Washington Post's On Faith blog on Monday and titled "Jewish Identity Can't Depend on Violence," Gandhi wonders whether Israelis would not be better served "to befriend those who hate you" rather than turning Israel into "a snake pit" through "your attitude toward your neighbors."
British charity asked to shun Leviev A pro-Palestinian lobby asked a British charity to refuse donations by Israeli billionaire Lev Leviev.
Canadian foreign minister pledges $300 million to aid Palestinians Bernier said the money, to be allocated over the coming five years, will be used for security and government reform.
Nasrallah: Israel to give crumbs to Palestinians
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