Archive | January 10, 2011

Demolishing another Jerusalem Landmark

16:42 01/10/2011 Shepherd Hotel is Jerusalem landmark. (Via Aljazeera) By Jeremy Salt – Ankara Once again Israel demonstrates its contempt for the world. This time the location is the Jerusalem quarter of Sheikh Jarrah and this time the occasion is the demolition of the Shepherd Hotel, the latest target in a process of demolition and […]

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ei: Tell Combined Systems Inc. to stop selling tear gas to Israel

Action alert, Adalah-NY, 7 January 2011 The Israeli military uses tear gas cannisters as anti-personnel weaponry against unarmed demonstrators. (Anne Paq/ActiveStills) Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East issued the following edited action alert on 6 January 2010: On 1 January 2011, 36-year-old Palestinian Jawaher Abu Rahmah from the West Bank village of […]

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Knesset Committee Okays Revoking Citizenship for “Loyalty-Related Offenses”

PNN – Palestine News Network -  10.01.11 – 15:09   Tel Aviv – PNN – In a vote of four to three with one abstention, the Knesset Internal Affairs committee approved a bill that would mandate the revocation of Israeli citizenship from anyone with dual citizenship convicted of a “loyalty-related offense,” defined as terrorism or […]

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Israel demolishes historic hotel in occupied East Jerusalem

Monday, 10 January 2011 20:00 Intention of the occupation authority is to build settlements on the ruins of Palestinian-owned buildings in a way that will isolate Sheikh Jarrah from the Old City of Jerusalem Israeli bulldozers have started to demolish the historic Shepherd Hotel in occupied East Jerusalem. The hotel, originally owned by the then […]

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Haniyeh calls for emergency Arab summit to discuss Israeli aggression in Jerusalem

Monday, 10 January 2011 19:30 EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The elected Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, yesterday (9 January) called on Arab leaders and the President of the Arab League, Colonel Muammar Al Gaddafi, to convene an emergency summit to address the recent Israeli attacks and demolitions in Jerusalem. Mr Haniyeh made the appeal during a […]

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B’Tselem: IDF used Palestinian girl as human shield in Nablus

Published 00:00 08.03.07 Latest update 00:00 08.03.07 Israeli rights group says two other Palestinian youths also made by soldiers to enter houses of fugitives. By Reuters Israel Defense Forces soldiers used an 11-year-old Palestinian girl as a “human shield” during an operation against militants in the West Bank town of Nablus last week, an Israeli […]

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Israeli sources: The PA helped us to detain Bitar and his fellow strikers

[ 10/01/2011 - 08:45 AM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli military sources revealed that the kidnapping of senior Hamas leader Wael Al-Bitar and his four fellow hunger strikers took place after the Israeli side received intelligence information from the Palestinian Authority’s security apparatuses. The PA intelligence apparatus had released last week the five hunger […]

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Official report: IOF troops arrested 67 Palestinians since start of 2011

[ 10/01/2011 - 04:14 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– A report by the ministry of prisoners in Gaza said that the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) had rounded up 67 Palestinians since the start of 2011 ten days ago including 13 minors and 3 fishermen. Riyadh Al-Ashqar, the ministry’s spokesman, said on Monday that the figure […]

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ei: The Holocaust, Palestine and the Arab World: Gilbert Achcar interviewed

Arwa Aburawa, The Electronic Intifada, 10 January 2011 Gilbert Achcar (Arwa Aburawa) In his latest book The Arabs and the Holocaust, Gilbert Achcar, a professor of Development Studies at the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies, explores the Arab world’s complex and sometimes contradictory relationship with the Holocaust. Focusing on the Israeli […]

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Report: Jordanian king refuses to meet Netanyahu | Al Bawaba

Jan 10, 2011 | Al Bawaba Israel, Jordan An Israeli newspaper revealed Monday that the Jordanian monarch, Abdullah II, refused to accept Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu in Amman due to the current deadlock in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. The Israeli Haaretz newspaper reported on Monday that Netanyahu’s adviser Dr. Uzi Arad, who met with Nasser […]

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Rezqa: The Palestinian government does not meet with Israelis

[ 10/01/2011 - 04:49 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Yousef Rezqa, the political advisor to Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza Ismail Haneyya, said the Palestinian government does not meet with Israelis. Haneyya never met with an Israeli while in power but only Jews of other nationalities, like Coffman and Goldstone, Rezqa said in a […]

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Israel razes structures in Wadi Jawz and Taur, east Jerusalem

[ 10/01/2011 - 03:58 PM ]   OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli police escorted Monday morning bulldozers into the Wadi Jawz and Taur suburbs of east Jerusalem to raze several structures there less than a day after the illegal demolition of the Shepherd Hotel in Sheikh Jarrah. The force tightly sealed off the area and tore […]

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Hamas MPs slam PA for kidnapping lawmaker’s son

[ 10/01/2011 - 04:06 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– The change and reform parliamentary bloc, affiliated with Hamas movement, has condemned the PA security apparatuses in Ramallah for kidnapping the son of Hamas MP Azzam Salhab in Al-Khalil earlier on Monday. The bloc described the detention of Noman Salhab as a “national crime” that coincides […]

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Abu Zuhri: PA-Israeli agreement on closure of Mintar another proof of collusion

[ 10/01/2011 - 02:59 PM ]   GAZA, (PIC)– Dr. Sami Abu Zuhri, a Hamas spokesman, has affirmed that the agreement between Israel and the PA in Ramallah on closing the Mintar (Karni) crossing aims at tightening the siege on the Gaza Strip. He said in a press release on Monday that the Israeli decision […]

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Israel Cracks Down on Silwan Community Organizers

Monday January 10, 2011 17:02 by Ramona M. – IMEMC The past week has seen an increase in Israeli repression towards Palestinian community organizers in Silwan, East Jerusalem. Jawad Siyam has recently been targeted because of his involvement in directing the Wadih Hilweh Information Center as well as his membership in the Neighborhood Popular Committee. […]

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Palestinian Authority Urging Gaza Fatah Exiles to Return Home

Written by David E. Miller Published Monday, January 10, 2011 But experts doubt their safety can’t be guaranteed in Hamas-ruled enclave The Palestinian Authority is quietly encouraging officials from its ruling Fatah party who fled the Gaza Strip following the rival Hamas movement’s bloody takeover in 2007 to return home. “Hamas and Fatah are both […]

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PA expecting global recognition in Sep.

PressTV – Mon Jan 10, 2011 2:28PM AGB/AKM/MMN PA Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki The Palestinian Authority (PA) says it will try to gain recognition for a Palestinian state by more countries when the case is discussed at the United Nations in September. Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said that the PA would initially seek UN Security […]

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Israeli Nature Authority demolishes two barns in East Jerusalem

Monday, 10 January, 2011 | 16:01 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — The Israeli Nature Authority demolished two barns on Palestinian property in Jerusalem today. The first structure, used for housing horses and birds, was located in the Wadi al-Juz district and belonged to resident Abu Mohammad. Officers confiscated the equipment inside the barn before it was […]

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Daily Israeli Crimes Against Humanity

Stephen Lendman, 10 Jan 2011 Daily accounts can be followed on important sites such as Palestine Chronicle.com, Palestine Telegraph.com, and the Electronic Intifada.net as well as others like Israel’s oldest daily newspaper, Haaretz, available online in English. They and others document harrowing crimes virtually ignored in the West, especially by America’s media offering one-sided pro-Israeli […]

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IOF soldiers kill Palestinian farmer in northern Gaza

[ 10/01/2011 - 02:28 PM ]   BEIT HANUN, (PIC)– An elderly Palestinian farmer was shot dead at the hands of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) near the northern Gaza Strip city of Beit Hanun on Monday, medical sources reported. Adham abu Salmiya, the spokesman for medical services, told the PIC that Sha’ban Qarmut, 65, […]

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Islamic Jihad: Palestinians enjoy unbreakable will

[ 10/01/2011 - 02:19 PM ]   BEIRUT, (PIC)– The Islamic Jihad Movement said that the Israeli occupation would never be able to break the will of the Palestinian people and their resistance because they are the rightful owners of the land, warning that the resistance in Gaza is entitled to defend its people against […]

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