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Israel facing rocket attacks despite truce

Gaza :: Palestine | about 23 hours ago

Three rockets were fired at southern Israel and a Palestinian site was attacked Saturday further straining the shaky truce in the region, sources said. Ynetnews reported a pair of rockets landed near Sderot, Israel, resulting in the activation of the...

Jewish settlement in Hebron bans rioting youths

Hebron :: Palestine | 2 days ago

We are making great efforts to put an end to recent events and I hope we will succeed," Noam Arnon, spokesperson for the Jewish settlement in Hebron said on Friday ahead of the reading of the 'Chayei Sarah' weekly portion (lit. 'The Life of Sarah,' Genesis...

Israel police remove protest tent

Jerusalem :: Israel | 3 days ago

Israeli police have pulled down a protest tent set up by a Palestinian family evicted from their home of 52 years in East Jerusalem. They also arrested three international activists and one Palestinian. Fawzia al-Kurd, 57, had been sleeping in the tent...

Obama calls Palestinian leader, says peace vital

Ramallah :: Palestine | 5 days ago

President-elect Barack Obama has called the Palestinian president and told him that peace is a vital interest for Israelis and Palestinians. Negotiator Saeb Erekat says the phone call took place Tuesday. Erekat says Obama told President Mahmoud Abbas...

Disinvestment From West Bank Settlements Gains Momentum

Hebron :: Palestine | 5 days ago

The UK has been trying to get Brussels to take a tougher approach to Israel as it believes the Jewish settlements are the core issue in resolving the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.

Israel to free 250 prisoners, Palestinians say

Jerusalem :: Israel | 6 days ago

Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday promised to release 250 Palestinian prisoners next month, making a goodwill gesture to the moderate Palestinian leadership in the West Bank even as Israel battles militants in the Gaza Strip. Olmert informed...

IOL, South Africa: Arafat rally highlights Hamas-Fatah split

Beirut :: Lebanon | 6 days ago

Several thousand Palestinians have gathered at a West Bank rally to mark the fourth anniversary of Yasser Arafat's death. Tuesday's memorial for the iconic Palestinian leader underscored the growing divisions between the West Bank and Gaza. The West Bank...

Gaza rocket attacks continue

Gaza :: Palestine | 7 days ago

Israel planned to allow humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip despite continuing rocket attacks. At least eight Kassam rockets struck in the western Negev Monday. No one was injured but several homes on a kibbutz in the Eshkol Regional Council sustained...

Israel, Hamas clashes threaten Gaza truce

Gaza :: Palestine | 9 days ago

The Israeli air force attacked a Palestinian Hamas rocket crew in Gaza on Friday and Hamas rockets hit an Israeli city, in the 11th day of long-range skirmishes threatening to wreck a five-month-old truce. Palestinian medical workers said two Hamas fighters...

Palestinians blast reports of new homes

Jerusalem :: Israel | 9 days ago

Palestinian Authority officials told Israel Radio that a report in Friday’s Ha’aretz that Defense Minister Ehud Barak had approved hundreds of new homes and projects in the West Bank suggested that Israel was intent on scuttling peace talks. The United...

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