Monthly Archives: May 2001

U.S. Cancels Military Excecise with Israel

WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- As the tension continues in the Middle East, the United States has canceled a regularly scheduled military exercise with Israel, the Israeli government and a Marine Corps general confirmed...

The Left Should Stop Using the “Settlements” as an Excuse

"I collected my children and I explained to them that if they hear a strong boom, it's mortar shells. They usually land in foursomes and then you have to run into the nearest building,...

Official Palestine News Agency: Israel poisons Palestinian candies

The Head of the Emergency Ward in Alshifa Hospital in Gaza, stated that it seems to be that Israel has started a new genocide against the Palestinian people by poisoning them, using poisoned candy...

Peace Will not be Achieved While the Palestinian Refugees are Denied eir right of...

Gaza 15th May 2001 Wafa- (Official Palestine News Agency) President Yasser Arafat said today in a televised speech broadcasted by all Palestinian medias on the 53rd anniversary of Alnakba that the Israeli military force escalation...

European Union Sponsors Monitoring of Settlement Activity and Publicizing Findings Around the World

Monitoring Israeli Colonizing activities in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza is a joint project between the Applied Research Institute in Jerusalem (ARIJ) and the Land Research Center (LRC). The project, funded by the European...

Egypt Acquires Missile Components from Germany

Egypt has obtained components for guidance systems from German companies in a renewed effort to complete a medium-range ballistic missile. European intelligence sources said the Egyptian orders were placed over the last year, with the...

Israel and the Jews in the Schoolbooks of the Palestinian Authority

Introduction What concepts and perceptions of Israel and the Jews has the Palestinian Authority taught Arab children in its territory since the adoption of the Oslo agreements? Can these perceptions and ideas serve as the...

“Peace Now” Delegation Visits with Arafat

At 11:30 a.m. yesterday, an assistant to PA Chairman Yasser Arafat came into his office in Gaza, carrying a small note. Arafat, without glasses, carefully read the note. Then he turned the note over...

Fatah Tanzim Terrorize Palestinian Arab Citizens in Bethlehem and Beit Jalah

Israel Radio reported today that Israeli security sources say Palestinian Arabs living in Bethlehem and Beit Jalah are so frustrated with the reign of terror they are subjected to by Yasser Arafat's Fatah Tanzim...

MK Dr. Steinitz Demands: Disarm the PA – Rejects Call for Ceasefire

On Tuesday, May 8th, MK Dr Yuval Steinitz addressed a packed audience at the Israel Center in Jerusalem, at a news forum hosted by the Israel Resource News Agency. Steinitz, a former Peace Now leader...