BBC News | Palestinian prisoner's year of freedom BBC News It is exactly a year since Al Far was released as part of a deal which saw over 1,000 Palestinian prisoners freed in exchange for the captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit. Twelve months on, the sun shines in through the window of the former prisoner's ... Former President Carter will visit Middle East Palestine: Gaza gets development projects Palestinians head to polls in first vote since 2006 |
Union of Arab lawyers honors female Palestinian suicide bomber Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- A female Palestinian suicide bomber was honored by the Palestine Committee of the Arab Lawyers Union. Hanadi Jaradat, who killed 21 Israelis and injured more than 50 in a suicide terrorist attack in a Haifa restaurant in 2003, was ... Arab Lawyers Union Honors Terrorist who Killed 21 Israelis in Haifa |
Global Arab Network - English News | Gaza siege: A bomb waiting to explode gulfnews.com There is hardly a more flagrant example of injustice in the world today than the situation of the 1.6 million inhabitants of this hugely overcrowded Strip — many of them refugees driven out of Palestine by the new Israeli state in 1947-48. They must ... Op-Ed: Palestine: Great Expectations Palestine Today 10 17 2012 A letter to President Obama |
Australia's Carr Tells ICP No Assad in Syria, Palestine & Myanmar Only in GA Inner City Press Australia's Carr Tells ICP No Assad in Syria, Palestine & Myanmar Only in GA. By Matthew Russell Lee. UNITED NATIONS, October 18 -- After Australia won a two-year UN Security Council seat with 140 votes, which foreign minister Bob Carr called a "big, ... |
Daily Beast | The Best Way to Achieve Nothing Daily Beast First of all, no, Rabbi Wernick, with all due respect (and I speak as an active member of your movement), there's nothing “repugnant” nor “morally misguided” in saying that there are “widespread Israeli human rights violations committed against ... Anti-Zionism, Anti-Semitism, and Why They're Not the Same Academic boycott has to be part of the BDS campaign Jews were once loved in Wales |
The National Interest Online | Romney's Sensible Stance on Israel-Palestine The National Interest Online While political pundits have been preoccupied with comments about the “47 percent” that Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney made during a May 17 fundraiser in Boca Raton, Florida, the foreign-policy establishment has been focused on other ... A UN victory could be costly for Palestinians Palestine bid for UN membership still on Palestinians urged by Britain to delay 'non-member state' bid at UN |
C-SPAN | October 19: Fuzzy math Jerusalem Post Sir, – Hussein al-A'raj, director of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas's bureau, implied that Israel takes up more than three-quarters of “historic Palestine” (“Abbas defends UN bid in letter to Obama,” October 17). Actually, the ... Palestinian Historian Speaks About Peace Process Israeli media misinterpret Abbas' Arabic remarks on Facebook Monetary Authority Condemns Israeli Accusations on Money Laundering |
After Heat in Rights Committee, USUN Canapes Have Palestine and Eritrea, Not ... Inner City Press After Heat in Rights Committee, USUN Canapes Have Palestine and Eritrea, Not Syria. By Matthew Russell Lee. UNITED NATIONS, October 18 -- This is the season of the UN committee, and in the Third (Human Rights) Committee on Thursday evening ... |
Palestinian beer: Good to the last drop Jerusalem Post There were plenty of beer glasses to be raised in celebration last weekend in the Arab Christian village of Taiba: approximately 7,000 liters per day. And there was plenty to celebrate: rebuilding the Palestinian economy, supporting local businesses, ... |
Russian motion delays vote on Palestinian heritage sites Jerusalem Post Russia on Wednesday tabled a resolution at a UNESCO executive board meeting to delay a vote on a proposal that would name 5 locations in the Palestinian territories as World Heritage Sites, according to the Bethlehem-based Ma'an News Agency. |