AFP | Palestinian Abbas urges Israel to accept 2-state deal Reuters By Jonathon Burch | ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged Israel on Tuesday to accept a two-state solution based on 1967 borders, warning that the opportunity "may not stay on the table for a long time" given the political ... Palestinian president urges Israel to accept two-state solution Palestinian leader urges Israel to accept two-state solution based on 1967 borders |
AFP | Israel detention ends Gaza footballer's dream Reuters By Nidal al-Mughrabi | GAZA (Reuters) - Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Al-Sarsak left the Gaza Strip in the summer of 2009 to play football in the West Bank. But he never reached his goal. He was arrested by Israeli security and, after three years of ... War Rages on Palestinian Soccer - Free Mahmoud Sarsak Palestinian protests mark Six Day War anniversary Palestinians hold low-key Six Day War commemorations |
Israel asks Arab visitors to open emails to search Wall Street Journal The agent, suspecting Tamari was involved in pro-Palestinian activism, wanted to inspect her private email account for incriminating evidence. The 42-year-old American of Palestinian descent refused and was swiftly expelled from the country. |
Daily Beast | Six days in Israel, 45 years ago Los Angeles Times When it came his turn to speak, my father said: "For the first time in Israel's history, we have an opportunity to solve the Palestinian problem once and for all. Now we are face to face with the Palestinians, without other Arab countries dividing us. Palestine: racist and apartheid policies plague peace proposals EXCERPT: Why the American Jewish Romance is Coming to an End, From 'Knowing ... End of American Jewish Romance with Israel – Book Review |
Firstpost | Israel and Palestine on the same page on Egypt prez polls Firstpost Jerusalem Far apart on so many issues, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas almost certainly see eye to eye on the Egyptian presidential election. Both would like Ahmed Shafiq, a former air force chief who ... Analysis: Egyptian status quo ends for Israelis, Palestinians Rubin Reports: Egypt's Presidential Election – Moderate Establishment vs ... |
Scott's office admits 'oversight,' writes letter for Palestinian-American ... Florida Times-Union By Matt Dixon A group representing Christian Palestinian Americans says it feels “mistreated” and is asking for an in-person apology from Gov. Rick Scott after he initially declined to write a welcome letter for its national convention in Orlando. |
Al-Monitor | Palestinian Athlete Heads to the Olympics, Makes History Al-Monitor Palestinian sports just made history: 28-year-old Maher Abu Ramila from Jerusalem's Old City, met the Olympic qualifications and earned a trip to compete in the 2012 London Olympic games next month. Thus he has become the first Palestinian athlete to ... |
AFP | Young Palestinian stabs Israeli officer at checkpoint in Hebron allvoices By saleh1966 An Israeli border guard officer was in moderate condition on Monday night after he was attacked by a young Palestinian who stabbed him in the upper part of his body with a long nail at checkpoint near al-Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron, ... Settlers destroy olive trees in southern West Bank |
When Canadian comedy confronts Palestinian enmity Jerusalem Post The Palestinian audience objected, with hissing and calls of “Palestine.” Someone shouted “Israel shouldn't exist!” “From the comedian's standpoint,” Easton recalls dejectedly, “I made it extremely difficult for the comics who were coming on after me. |
AFP | Londoners support Palestine Morning Star Online by Paddy McGuffin Campaigners staged a series of protests across London today aimed at highlighting the plight of a Palestinian hunger striker. Mahmoud Sarsak, a member of the Palestinian national football team, has been on hunger strike for more than ... Briefing: The detention and imprisonment of Palestinians in oPt/Israel |