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Blair (left) and Abbas - PNN
Friday February 10, 2012 - 00:10
The Palestinian Authority in the West Bank renewed its rejection to resume the “exploratory talks” with Israel, and stated that the “confidence-building measures” proposed by Quartet Envoy, Tony Blair, to Israel are not enough, the Palestine News Network (PNN) reported. Full Story
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Thursday February 09, 2012 - 02:08
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told U.S. Middle East Envoy David Hale, on Thursday, that there is no contradiction between internal Palestinian reconciliation and the peace process with Israel. Full Story
Adnan Khader - Image Arabs48
Thursday February 09, 2012 - 01:42
The Israeli Military Court decided to hold a session on Thursday at the Safad Hospital where the hunger-striking ailing detainee Khader Adnan is hospitalized, and facing seriously deteriorating health conditions. Full Story
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Tuesday February 07, 2012 - 03:57
Lawyer of the ad-Dameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Samer Samaan, was granted access to the ailing hunger-striking detainee, Khader Adnan, who has been on hunger strike for 51 days, despite the sharp deterioration in his health condition. Khader is currently at an Israeli Hospital in Safad. Full Story
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (left) and Hamas Chief, Khaled Mashaal (right) Meeting in Cairo 2011, photo by levantinecenter.org
Monday February 06, 2012 - 12:39
After recent meetings in Qatar, mediated by Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas Chief Khaled Mashaal announced that Abbas should serve as the Prime Minister of the Interim-Government, until elections can take place later this year. The two met in Doha, the Qatari capital, despite recent tensions between the parties, particularly in light of the rejection of a Fatah visit to the Gaza Strip by Hamas last month. Full Story
Adnan Kahder - gazayouth.net
Sunday February 05, 2012 - 05:51
Ten more Palestinian detainees at the Ofer Israeli prison, decided to join the open-ended hunger strike of Sheikh Khader Adnan, who has been on hunger strike for 50 days, and his health condition has sharply deteriorated. Full Story
Supporters of Adnan Khader marching (image from irandefence)
Sunday February 05, 2012 - 05:42
Palestinian Prisoner Khader Adnan reached the 49th day of his hunger strike against prison conditions on Saturday. This includes five days of refusing liquids as well – although Israeli prison officers have begun force-feeding him liquids to keep him alive. In solidarity, dozens of youth activists in Gaza have announced that they are joining Adnan in his hunger strike. Full Story
Photo journalist injured in non-violent demonstration is treated on the scene
Friday February 03, 2012 - 10:52
In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 26 Jan. – 01 Feb. 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights found that a Palestinian civilian was wounded by Israeli forces in Gaza City. In the West Bank, 4 Palestinian civilians, including two cameramen, were wounded. Full Story
Image Arabs48
Thursday February 02, 2012 - 20:57
The Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) issued an apology for United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-Moon, after several protestors in Gaza hurled shoes at his convoy upon entering the Gaza Strip on Thursday. Full Story
Archive Photo - Palestine-Info
Wednesday February 01, 2012 - 19:44
Israeli soldiers arrested more than 320 Palestinians in numerous parts of the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and occupied East Jerusalem during the month of January, a Palestinian researcher stated. Full Story
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