Archive | April 19, 2011

Hamas agrees to an Arab state’s offer to sponsor national unity talks

[ 18/04/2011 – 08:21 PM ] DAMASCUS, (PIC)– Hamas politburo member Izzat al-Resheq has said that Hamas has agreed to ask an Arab state to host and broker Palestinian national reconciliation talks, but he said that state has yet to receive Abbas’s approval. He has preferred not to name that state. Resheq said that Hamas […]

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Palestinians ‘disillusioned’ with human rights situation

April 18, 2011 OSLO, Norway (Ma’an) — The Norwegian-based Fafo pollsters released the findings of their latest research on Palestine Sunday, saying poll numbers showed that Palestinians support their leaders, but are far from satisfied with the circumstances in which they live. An overview of the poll showed that Palestinians were most concerned about human […]

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The Eyes of Gaza | A Poem

By Heathcote Williams Ariel Sharon’s Body’s been in a coma Lasting for five years. Hell’s gates are narrow. Until he can fit through them, He must wait his turn. Here are some haiku For an old war criminal With no IQ left. If they’re read loudly, At a million decibels, He may register The hatred […]

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