Monthly Archives: October 2001

Public Condemnation; Private Glee

Executive Summary Palestinian press treatment of the Islamic suicide attacks on New York and Washington on September 11 was a prime example of the power the Palestinian Authority wields over newspapers and media. Both PA-owned...

The Double Message of the Israeli Government

It goes without saying that there is universal disappointment with Israel's information policies. The problem is not the lack of funds or professional resources at the disposal of the Israeli government. The problem remains the double...

Yusuf Abu Snena – Headlines of his Sermon on Friday, 26th October as Broadcast...

Yusuf Abu Snena is a religious preacher at the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem and and an official of the Palestinian Ministry of Religious Affairs. "More than 50 were killed during the last week on...

B’tselem spokesman admits that the report in “incomplete”

On October 25, 2001, the 5:00 p.m. Voice of Israel Radio Newsreel announced that the Israel research group Btzelem, financed by the New Israel Fund and European governments through the European Union, has issued...

Rabbis for Human Rights Make New Allegations

The AP news wire of October 24th, 2001 ran the following news item in which the Rabbis for Human Rights allege that Jewish communities in the Shomron have uprooted 2,000 Olive Trees. The Rabbis...

The PLO: Aiming to Bring 300,000 Arab Refugees to the Galil

Arafat intends to plant in any agreement with Israel a fuse that will eventually blow it to pieces Settling the Galilee The way Arafat envisions it, the right of return will be realized by the approximately...

Comprehensive Report: What Message Has Arafat’s PBC Radio Newsreel Conveyed Since the September 11...

The Palestinian Authority has actually escalated the war-making component of its propaganda organs: Voice of Palestine Radio and Palestinian Television---even as it tells the West that it is entering a cease fire with Israel. In...

The Precise Statement of the Israel Prime Minister Concerning Czechoslovakia

After the following statement of Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, Israeli Knesset opposition leader claimed that Sharon was comparing US President George W. Bush to Then-British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain. This is Sharon's statement: Released...

Sharon’s Statement on Czechoslovakia: Background

On Thursday,German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer telephoned Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Fischer was excited, and told Sharon: "I spoke with Bashar Assad. He told me that Syria has always been against terror. You have...

President Arafat: “Israel continues to violate International Legitimacy Resolutions”

Arafat: "Israel continues to violate the International Legitimacy Resolutions" Doha/Qatar October 10th Wafa (Official Palestine News Agency), President Yasser Arafat emphasized today, the importance of materializing the alert status of the International community and...