Pro-Palestinian activists told Israel on Monday not to interfere in a planned aid flotilla to Gaza in late June, barely a year after Israeli commandos boarded an aid ship killing eight Turks and one Turkish-American. Holding a news conference on the deck of the Mavi Marmara where the May 31 2010 confrontation occurred, a coalition [...]
The Palestinian Authority announced on Thursday that Spain has decided to recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 lines before September. A spanish diplomat told Palestinian negotiator Nabil Shaath that Spain would support making the state of Palestine a UN member. The announcement came as Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas met in Cairo on Monday, under the auspices [...]
The recent bombing of a UNIFIL vehicle in Ramileh, Lebanon, near the southern port of Sidon, was potentially part of a broader operation which included launching rockets into Israel, Lebanese newspaper Al-Safir reported on Monday. According to the report, sources claim that in the past UNIFIL attacks have always been coupled with rocket-launching operations. The bombing, which resulted in the death of [...]
JERUSALEM – Militants from Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah party were arrested today in suspicion of planning a suicide car bombing, according to informed security officials speaking to WND. Three members of Fatah were arrested in an Israeli raid today on a restaurant in the town of Betunia, near the West Bank city of [...]
Unilateral moves don’t solve outstanding issues. U.S., EU, Quartet urge PA to negotiate instead. There will be no Israelis at all in the future Palestine, Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas said on Saturday during a meeting of the Arab League in Doha. That refers to both a military and civilian presence, he added. The [...]
IDF forces in coordination with the Civil Administration on Monday overnight arrested 12 wanted Palestinians in the Jenin area. The IDF Spokesman said that the detainees were senior Palestinians Islamic Jihad (PIJ) members who are suspected of “providing guidance in planning terror activities as well as transferring finances and taking an active part in the rebuilding of [...]
Syrian residents on Monday fought back for the first time against government troops in a two-month-old uprising against the rule of President Bashar Assad, The Associated Press reported Tuesday. According to the report, residents used automatic rifles and rocket-propelled grenades to fend off advancing troops, raising fears that the uprising may turn into a “Libya-style” armed conflict. Until Monay’s battle, Syrian opposition groups [...]
The IDF is preparing for additional protests along the Lebanese border ahead of the Six Day War anniversary next week, a senior military official told the Associated Press. Earlier this month, on the day that Palestinians commemorate Nakba Day, a dozen people were killed in demonstrations along the Lebanese and Syrian borders by both IDF and Lebanese troops attempting [...]
Over 400 al-Qaida members have made their way into the Sinai Peninsula, a seniorEgyptian security official told the Al-Hayyat satellite television station on Monday. Egyptian security officials were pursuing the terrorist, who are composed of Palestinians, Beduins and foreign Arab citizens, according to the report. The group was reportedly planning to carry out terror attacks in Egypt, the official [...]
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird “strongly” urged activists seeking to bring humanitarian aid to residents in the Gaza Strip to do so through “established channels,” AFP reported Monday. The top Canadian diplomat called attempts to breach the blockade the IDF maintains on the strip “provocative” and not helpful to the “people of Gaza.” The IDF [...]
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