Archive | November 23, 2012

Netanyahu agreed to ceasefire after Obama promised US troops in Sinai next week?

Published: 23 November, 2012, 20:44 | RT.com Israel and Palestine are momentarily at a ceasefire, but the potential reasoning behind the recess could have some real international implications. Israel’s Debka reports that the pause in fighting comes after the US promised to send troops to Sinai. According to Debka, US troops will soon be en […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Fifty schools damaged due to the aggression

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 05:43 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– The Palestinian Minister of Education in Gaza, Osama Muzaini, said that 50 schools were damaged during the aggression on the Gaza Strip, which lasted eight days. The minister pointed out that the losses in the education sector amounted to about four million dollars, according to the […]

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Palestinian Bassam Ash-Sha’er, 26 years old killed In Gaza tunnel, Three Injured

Friday November 23, 2012 21:43 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News & Agencies Palestinian medical sources in the Gaza Strip reported Friday that one resident was killed, and three more were injured, after they inhaled toxic gas fired by the Israeli army at a border tunnel in Rafah, in the southern part of the coastal […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Occupation arrests 100 Palestinians in West Bank including 5 MPs

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 06:16 PM ] WEST BANK, BEIRUT, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces arrested at dawn Friday five MPs for Hamas movement as well as about thirty Palestinian citizens in the West Bank. Sources in the Office of the MPs for the parliamentary “Change and Reform” bloc in the West Bank confirmed that Israeli […]

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#Gaza | 43 children killed and 432 children wounded during aggression on Gaza | @UNICEF @WARCHILD

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 02:27 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– 43 children were killed while 432 others were injured during the 8-day Israeli occupation aggression on the Gaza Strip according to Palestinian medical sources. The sources in Gaza said that “the number of children killed during the Israeli occupation aggression on the Gaza Strip, which started […]

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#StopAD | Occupation plans to transfer 30 Palestinians to the administrative detention | @Ufreenetwork @hrw @Amnesty

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 02:43 PM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– A Palestinian human rights organization said it is scheduled that the Israeli occupation authorities will transfer during the coming hours more than 30 Palestinian prisoners to the administrative detention. The lawyer for Tadamun International for Human Rights, Osama Maqboul, said that sources from the Israeli prosecution […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | B’Tselem protests Israel’s use of live fire at West Bank protests

Note Occpal: Article 14 of the UN Basic Principles provides: “In the dispersal of violent assemblies, law enforcement officials may use firearms only when less dangerous means are not practicable and only to the minimum extent necessary.” Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli human rights group B’Tselem has written to […]

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#GazaUnderAttack | Barghouti: Gaza shooting violates truce

Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Palestinian National Initiative chief Mustafa Barghouti said Friday that Israel’s shooting of civilians near the Gaza border violated the ceasefire agreement. Israeli forces shot dead Anwar Abdul Hadi Qudaih, 20, east of Khan Younis on Friday. Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qidra said 19 others were […]

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#Gaza | Israeli professor says Hamas victory is equal to establishment of a state

Middle East Monitor | Nov 23, 2012 A professor of political science at Tel Aviv University has said that Hamas “remained standing” during the recent Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip. According to Professor Shaul Mishal, Hamas’s victory is equal to the establishment of a state in its consequences.The specialist in Arab politics noted that […]

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#Gaza | @HRW calls for accountability after Gaza violence

Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Human Rights Watch on Friday urged Israel and Hamas to address the ongoing human rights abuses and impunity for violations of the laws of war, after a ceasefire deal ended eight days of deadly fighting. “Israeli attacks on presumptively civilian structures, including media buildings, civilian […]

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#Gaza | Death toll of the Dalou family massacre rises to 13

[ PIC 23/11/2012 – 10:42 AM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian sources in the Gaza Strip reported that rescue teams located two bodies buried under the rubble of al-Dalou’s home that was bombarded by the military four days ago. This Brings the number of Dalou family members killed in the Israeli shelling to 13. The sources […]

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#VIDEO | Al-Khalil (Hebron) celebrating Gaza’s victory over zionist occupation

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#Gaza | Medics: 2 Palestinians die of wounds from Gaza airstrikes

Maan News Agency | Nov 23, 2012   GAZA CITY (Ma’an) — Two Palestinians died on Friday morning from wounds sustained in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip in the past week, medical officials said. Judeh Suliman Shamlakh, who was wounded in an airstrike on the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood of Gaza City, succumbed to his […]

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Lobbyists pay UK authorities to buy support for Israeli regime

Pro-Israeli lobbyists inside the UK have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds since the last general election taking lawmakers on propaganda tours to the Israeli occupied Palestinian territories. PRESSTV | Nov 23, 2012 British parliamentarians, who have toured the Israeli occupied territories on paid visits, have then gone on to make supportive speeches and statements […]

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PCHR Weekly Report: 158 Palestinians killed, including 33 children; 1,000 wounded in last week

Friday November 23, 2012 07:07 by PCHR-Gaza | IMEMC NEWS In its Weekly Report on Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 14 -21 Nov. 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that during the 8-day Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip, 156 Palestinians, including 103 civilians […]

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