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Israel Pushes ahead with Building Apartheid Wall
Tuesday, 26 August 2003, 9:39 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israel pushed aside Monday Palestinian objections and United States reservations and pushed ahead with work on a new stretch of its Apartheid Segregation Wall (ASW), which Israeli officials prefer to call the “security fence,” deep inside Palestinian ... More >>
US, Israel, Palestine Call for Int’l Intervention
Tuesday, 26 August 2003, 9:37 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Leading US lawmakers on Sunday publicly voiced concern over the deteriorating situation on the ground between Palestinians and Israelis, and said that military involvement by the United States and its NATO allies may be necessary, thus giving more weight ... More >>
PLO: Israel Marginalizes PM Mahmud Abbas’ Govt
Monday, 25 August 2003, 9:50 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Palestinian leadership on Friday held the Israeli government of PM Ariel Sharon responsible for the collapse of the Hudna (temporary ceasefire) declared by Palestinian anti-occupation factions on June 29 and said Israel has launched an all-out war against ... More >>
Israel Persists With Assassinations, Kills 4 More
Monday, 25 August 2003, 9:28 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Four Palestinians have been extra-judicially killed on Sunday after an Israeli Apache gunship fired several missiles at their vehicle in an overcrowded neighborhood in Gaza City following Israel’s refusal of a Palestinian offer to renew the ceasefire ... More >>
Israel Rejects Proposal for a New Truce
Monday, 25 August 2003, 9:56 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israel rejected a Palestinian proposal for a new truce and confirmed freezing the peace process as the Palestine National Authority (PNA) Cabinet announced its determination to go ahead with its measures “to put the Palestinian house in order” and “to implement ... More >>
Israel Opens Fire On Palestinian Protesters
Monday, 25 August 2003, 9:55 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened fire on Saturday at hundreds of Palestinian protesters in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, injuring at least sixteen, mostly teenagers, only a day after a new extra-judicial assassination of a Palestinian activist ... More >>
PLO, Arafat Abbas Agree To Crackdown On Hammas
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 10:34 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Palestinian leadership, following a meeting chaired by President Yasser Arafat late Wednesday, confirmed its backing to the government of Prime Minister Mahmud Abbas and the measures it has announced to put an end to armed phenomena and the ... More >>
IOF Shoot Dead Two Teenage Brothers
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 10:30 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) shot dead two Palestinian brothers, both in their mid teens, after raiding Tulkarem refugee camp in the northern West Bank on Wednesday when after Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon ordered a series of attacks against ... More >>
PNA Condemns Hammas Attack On Israeli Civilians
Thursday, 21 August 2003, 9:04 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Palestinian leadership will hold a meeting Wednesday morning at the highest level to discuss measures against the perpetrators of a bombing attack in Jerusalem that claimed twenty lives, which the leadership firmly and strongly condemned. Prime Minister ... More >>
Jerusalem Segregation Wall HIts 1000s Palestinians
Tuesday, 19 August 2003, 11:12 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Israeli government has issued land confiscation orders for a new segrgation wall, which confiscate and annex more Palestinian land to the unilaterally-declared capital of the Jewish state and will put some 50,000 Palestinians from the West Bank on the ... More >>
PM Abbas: No Value in IOF Withdrawals
Tuesday, 19 August 2003, 11:11 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Palestine National Authority (PNA) on Monday held the United States responsible for the deadlocked implementation of the “roadmap” peace plan because it failed to pressure Israelis to end the “deception” in their policy and the “dishonesty” in ... More >>
Palestinian Journalist’s Killing Inquiry Demanded
Tuesday, 19 August 2003, 11:09 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
World media and human rights watchdogs demanded a public inquiry on Monday into the killing by US troops in Iraq of Reuters Palestinian television cameraman Mazen Da’na. More >>
Palestinians in Grip of Humanitarian Crisis
Tuesday, 19 August 2003, 11:08 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians under Israeli occupation since 1967 are in a grip of humanitarian crisis despite a United States-backed peace plan, a Swiss charity warned, while UNRWA noted the Psychological Impact on children. More >>
Roadblocks Block Deal on IOF Withdrawal
Monday, 18 August 2003, 10:36 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
A Palestinian – Israeli meeting Sunday to work out the terms for the withdrawal of Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) from more reoccupied cities in the West Bank failed because of Israel’s insistence on maintaining its military roadblocks that are paralyzing ... More >>
IOF Erect Outposts in Hebron
Monday, 18 August 2003, 10:35 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) have set up two military outposts in the southern West Bank town of Hebron, detained a senior Jihad activist in the northern town of Qalqilia, barred 11 Swedish-passport holders from leaving Gaza and will deport a ... More >>
Iraq: US Troops Shoot 2nd Palestinian Journalist
Monday, 18 August 2003, 10:34 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
US occupation troops in Iraq shot dead an award-winning Reuters Palestinian cameraman Mazen Da’na, 43, while he was filming on Sunday near a prison run by American soldiers on the outskirts of Baghdad, to be the second Palestinian journalist killed by American ... More >>
Abbas: Israeli Practices Lead to Total Collapse
Wednesday, 13 August 2003, 12:38 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
The Palestine National Authority (PNA) Prime Minister Mahmud Abbas (Abu Mazen) warned Monday that the practices of the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) -- including violation of the declared truce, as well as their continuation of assassination operations ... More >>
Palestinian Health System Facing Major Crisis: WHO
Wednesday, 13 August 2003, 12:36 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Palestinian health system is on the edge of collapse due to the Israeli occupation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned in a survey published on Monday. More >>
Israel Will Open al-Aqsa again for ‘Non Muslims'
Tuesday, 12 August 2003, 9:40 pm | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israeli Public Security Minister Tzachi Hanegbi Monday said that al-Aqsa Mosque compound would open “to Jews, tourists and non-Muslim pilgrims next week, even if there is no agreement with the Waqf,” thus vindicating again Palestinian President Yasser ... More >>
Israel Defies US & Diverts Attention to Hizbullah
Tuesday, 12 August 2003, 10:12 am | Palestine Media Center - PMC
Israel Freezes ‘Roadmap’, Defies US and Diverts Attention to Hizbullah Sending US Envoys Now and Then Is Insufficient: Yasser Abed Rabbo More >>
