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Thursday November 20, 2008 - 08:29
Israeli Foreign Minister, Tzipi Livni, stated that Israel decided to boycott the second Durban conference for human rights which will be held in Geneva in April 2009. The United States and Canada also said they are boycotting the conference, the Arabs48 news website reported. Full Story
Thursday November 20, 2008 - 02:52
Senior Islamic Jihad leader, Mohammad Al Hindy stated in an interview with the Maan News Agency that the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, will most likely declare a new Palestinian president replacing Mahmoud Abbas after January 9 of 2009 which marks the end of Abbas’ term in office. Full Story
Thursday November 20, 2008 - 02:30
United Nations Secretary-general, Ban Ki-moon, phoned on Tuesday the Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, and expressed deep concern over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the Gaza Strip. He also urged Olmert to allow UN personnel into the Gaza Strip. Full Story
Thursday November 20, 2008 - 02:13
Dr. Hussein Ashour, head of the Al Shifa medical center in Gaza, one of the biggest medical centers in the Gaza Strip, stated that main facilities at the center stopped functioning due to the lack of fundamental equipment and tools. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 16:44
The Free Gaza Movement issued on Wednesday this open letter to all organizations delivering humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 12:17
The ruling Hamas party in Gaza denied on Wednesday its intention to allow the extension of the Palestinian president's term in office, saying the issue depends mainly on Palestinian law and the constitution. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 11:47
Scores of British Palestinians and some solidarity campaigners staged today noon a demonstration in front of the UK parliament premises , in protest against the visit of Israeli President Shimon Peres, to the region. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 11:15
Israeli defense minister, Ehud Barak, decided Wednesday to keep up Gaza's commercial crossings closed for the sixteenth day consecutively, under the pretext of continued homemade shells fire into nearby Israeli towns. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 11:01
Israeli military detained on Wednesday four Palestinian residents from the West Bank city of Nablus, as the soldiers ransacked the detainees' houses. Full Story
Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 09:43
Israeli military continued on Wednesday rampage throughout the West Bank village of Taqou, detaining dozens of youth after ransacking many houses. Full Story
Tuesday November 18, 2008 - 23:22
Israeli was “angered” by the statements of Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; as she called on Israel to immediately lift its blockade over the Gaza Strip as this siege violates the international and humanitarian law. Full Story
Tuesday November 18, 2008 - 20:45
Palestinian medical sources in Bethlehem reported on Tuesday at night that six Palestinians were mildly wounded by Israeli military fire during an evening Israeli military invasion to the city. Full Story |
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