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Friday September 05, 2008 - 23:20
Israeli sources reported on Friday that the Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, and the Israeli President, Shimon Peres, met on the sidelines of an annual meeting for political and business leaders in an Italian resort. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 22:26
Nayef Hawatma, secretary-general of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), met on Friday with Ahmad Abu Al Ghiet, the Egyptian Foreign Minister, and held talks with him over the efforts to end the internal tension between Fateh and Hamas and the efforts to restore the Palestinian national unity. Hawatma was accompanied by delegates of the DFLP. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 22:00
Media sources loyal to Hamas movement reported on Friday that Fateh security forces arrested four members and supporters of the movement in several areas in the West Bank. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 17:31
In Bethlehem, residents of the nearby Al-Ma’asara village organized a nonviolent protest under the title, “Al-Ma’asara is Israeli goods free”. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 13:57
Palestinian prime minister, Ismail Haniya, said on Friday that Gaza does need Arab forces on its soil, but rather needs Arab political and financial support. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 07:43
An investigation carried out by an Israeli human rights group and published by Haaretz Israeli newspaper revealed that there is constant cooperation between Israeli soldiers and settlers to control privately-owned Palestinian lands using official military orders. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 06:50
The Israeli High Court of Justice ruled on Thursday in favor for allowing extremist Israeli right wingers to protest in Um AL Fahim Arab city. The Israeli police proposed that the protest should be held on the southern entrance of the city as holding it in its center could lead to clashes but the court rejected the proposal. Full Story
Friday September 05, 2008 - 03:54
In an interview with Al-Jazeera television, the Israeli Defense Minister, Ehud Barak, stated that parts of East Jerusalem could potentially form the capital for a future Palestinian state. Full Story
Thursday September 04, 2008 - 22:31
The Palestinian Center for Human Rights, based in Gaza, reports that 18 Palestinians were injured during the week of August 28th to September 3rd. Nine of those injured were children, and two were fishermen who were wounded by Israeli naval troops whilst near the Gaza seashore. Full Story
Thursday September 04, 2008 - 22:25
The Israeli Central Court in Jerusalem sentenced, Yanai Lazla, an Israeli border policeman to 6.5 years for killing Omran Abu Hamdiyya, a Palestinian resident from the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Abu Hamdiyya was kidnapped and placed in a military jeep and as the jeep sped away Lazla and three other policemen threw him out. Full Story
Thursday September 04, 2008 - 21:24
Legislator Jamal Al Khodary, head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege, stated on Thursday that a new Break the Siege ship which includes European legislators, physicians, reporters and international figures will sail to Gaza from Cyprus on September 22. Full Story
Thursday September 04, 2008 - 18:14
The International Middle East Media Center (IMEMC) is now part of the “Palestine News Network – United” which contains, The Network of United Radio Stations, (NUR) and SADA TV Company and Palestine News Network (PNN). Full Story |
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