Official Abbas Announcement on PA Media: Postponing PA elections

Analysis of the Palestinian Media June 5 2005---Sunday Palestinian television led its news broadcasts Sunday with the news that Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas had issued a decree on Saturday (June 4) delaying the legislative elections indefinitely....

US Administration Appears to Shift on the Hamas

CRAWFORD, Texas (Reuters) - The Bush administration is showing signs of easing its hard-line approach toward Hamas, in response to the militant group's rising political clout in the Palestinian territories and appeals for flexibility...

U.S. Opens Office in Israel to Pursue Terrorists

WASHINGTON -- The United States has opened an office to track those who kill Americans abroad in what was deemed terrorist attacks. The Justice Department has established the Office of Justice for Victims of...

Ten US State Department Middle East Policies… to Challenge

American citizens often ask what they can do for Israel when they are in touch with their Congressional representatives. Perhaps the most important thing they can do is to challenge the Ten Principles of The...

Continues Anti-US Incitement

JERUSALEM, June 4 Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas announced Saturday the indefinite postponement of the Palestinian legislative elections in what was widely seen as a political maneuver designed to help Abbas's faltering Fatah movement reorganize against...

Ushering in a New Era in the IDF: Dependence on Air Force Capability

The retirement of Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Moshe Ya'alon ushers an Israeli doctrine that plays down the Palestinian insurgency and envisions air power as the leading element against ground threats Israeli defense sources as...

Journalist Stopped and Questioned at Ben Gurion Airport for Posessing Copy of “Disclosed: Inside...

What's Yours is Mined: Has your hard drive been frisked lately? Many people might think that Israel's legendary security comes from carefully screening those who come into their country. Fact is, it's getting out that's...

Will the PLO Terrorists Change Their Tactics of Insurgency

Palestinian insurgents in the West Bank and Gaza Strip could change their operations over the next few months. Israeli officials said military and security agencies have been preparing for the prospect that Palestinian combatants could...

“Bush gave Abbas the impression he didn’t have to fight terror now”

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon yesterday voiced disappointment with the result of last Thursday's meeting between President George Bush and Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas in Washington. "The Palestinians came out feeling no pressure to fight...

Questioning Whether the Palestinian Authority Police Force Acted to Close a Weapons Smuggling Tunner

Wednesday, June 1, 2005 Yesterday it was reported in the news that Palestinian policemen in Khan Yunis discovered a tunnel leading into Gush Katif and blocked it. We in Gush Katif can only express our...