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Israel is worried, according to press reports in the country, that the United States will not “rush to veto” a planned U.N. Security Council resolution condemning ongoing Israeli settlement construction. The resolution is being drafted by Arab...
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RAMALLAH, West Bank—Swank coffee shops, luxury-car dealerships, and a designer boutique are among hundreds of new businesses that have sprouted here in recent months,...
made popular Dec 20 2010
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Obama administration just two weeks after elected to Knesset that he supported the idea of a land exchange and had no desire...
made popular Nov 30 2010
So many barbaric traditions like honor killings and female genital mutilation (FMG) continue to occur amongst Arabs and some Africans because there are few if any laws...
made popular Oct 6 2010
Every major religion seems to have its hardline, extremist, fringe elements, some more than others but it’s extremely important that we condemn them all,...
made popular Oct 6 2010
Crowds of Palestinian youths went on violent rampages in east Jerusalem on Thursday, stoning buses, overturning cars and facing down Israeli riot police at the holy...
made popular Sep 23 2010
New Palestinian violence could erupt if peace talks collapse after this weekend’s expiration of an Israeli settlement slowdown, the Israeli military chief warned...
made popular Sep 22 2010
Koby and Mali Kalabrino live with their three children in a cramped mobile home steps away from this Jewish settlement’s public basketball court.
Construction of...
made popular Sep 21 2010
Hamas has declared its objection to the recent relaunch of direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, saying that Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas does...
made popular Sep 18 2010
Israeli and Palestinian leaders are to hold further talks in Jerusalem, a day after discussing the core issues behind the conflict at meetings in Egypt.
US Middle East...
made popular Sep 15 2010
Two mortar shells and two rockets were fired into southern Israel from the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Wednesday morning in what would appear to be Hamas’s...
made popular Sep 15 2010
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The Palestinian economy grew by a resounding 9% in the West Bank and 16% in Gaza through the first half of 2010, due to the easing of Israeli restrictions, donor aid...
made popular Sep 14 2010
Members of the militant wing of Hamas and representatives of 10 other militant groups met Thursday and said they were joining forces and that attacks on Israelis would...
made popular Sep 3 2010
Palestinian security forces in the West Bank detained dozens of Hamas activists on Wednesday in response to a lethal attack on Jewish settlers in the occupied...
made popular Sep 2 2010
Israeli settlers in the West Bank said Wednesday that they will break a government freeze on construction in their communities to protest a Palestinian shooting attack...
made popular Sep 1 2010
The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas claimed responsibility for killing four Jewish settlers in the West Bank in an attack that blighted a Middle East peace summit...
made popular Sep 1 2010
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has warned U.S. President Barack Obama that the Palestinians would abandon recently announced direct peace negotiations with Israel...
made popular Aug 24 2010
A Palestinian man wielding a knife, a can of gasoline and a toy gun broke into the Turkish Embassy in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, attempted to take hostages and demanded...
made popular Aug 19 2010
A Jerusalem court on Monday held the state responsible for killing killing a 10-year-old Palestinian girl in January 2007.
In a civil suit, the court ruled that border...
made popular Aug 17 2010
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“I wish these pictures reached leftists abroad,” my friend said to herself Tuesday as she watched Hamas police use rifle butts and clubs to beat her friends...
made popular Aug 16 2010
Israeli troops have begun demolishing a concrete wall erected nine years ago to protect a Jewish settlement on the outskirts of east Jerusalem at Gilo.
The settlement,...
made popular Aug 16 2010
The Israeli military said early Thursday it shot and killed a Palestinian trying to infiltrate the Barqan settlement in the northern West Bank.
According to the Israel...
made popular Jul 22 2010
Linda Forsell’s June 21 photos of ongoing construction in the Israeli settlement of Har Homa expose the illusion of Netanyahu’s settlement freeze. Source:...
made popular Jul 19 2010
Israeli police have arrested a Jewish man on suspicion of stabbing to death two Palestinians in 1998 and attempting to kill others in a string of attacks.
Haim...
made popular Jul 15 2010
Israel’s hard-line foreign minister said Tuesday that there was “no chance” a Palestinian state would be established by 2012 – a message that...
made popular Jun 30 2010
The Palestinians and their steadfastness, their refusal to let Israel defeat them and their creativity never fails to impress.
The thing about the Palestinian people...
made popular Jun 28 2010
Israel’s decision to expel four Hamas politicians from Jerusalem threatened to set off a new crisis over the disputed city and could hinder U.S. efforts to...
made popular Jun 25 2010
Palestinian women are hoping to improve their lives by using the air waves. A group of women in the West Bank this month launched one of the first all-women’s...
made popular Jun 25 2010
The majority of Palestinians support a peace agreement with Israel and believe that the Palestinian Authority should use non-violent means to achieve their political...
made popular Jun 21 2010
In the world of Palestinian politics, the recent weeks have been a study in contrasts. The international media has trained its focus off the shores of Gaza, where the...
made popular Jun 18 2010
For Nablus High Street at 9am on a Friday there is quite an atmosphere.
Thousands of cheering locals line the pavements and rooftops. A DJ belts out dance tunes on a...
made popular Jun 17 2010
I thought it was just the Chinese who had an aversion to female babies. With their one-child only rule parents have often abandoned their female babies, or killed and...
made popular May 14 2010
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday accused the rival Hamas movement of smuggling weapons into the West Bank territory under his...
made popular May 6 2010
A mosque near the Palestinian West Bank city of Nablus has been damaged by fire, officials say.
Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas says the fire was caused by Jewish...
made popular May 5 2010
As part of the construction of Israel’s Annex&Apartheid Wall, the state of Israel has bulldozed hundreds of Palestinian olive trees and homes. And all this...
made popular Apr 24 2010
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President Barack Obama voiced frustration on Tuesday over stalled Middle East peace efforts, saying Israelis and Palestinians may not be ready to resolve their conflict...
made popular Apr 14 2010
The amendment — to a 1969 order on dealings with those judged to be infiltrators of the West Bank — was signed by military officials last October and is due to take...
made popular Apr 12 2010
On Thursday, King Abdullah of Jordan has stated his views on expanding Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem. He said that Israel is playing with fire, and condemned...
made popular Apr 2 2010
For the past three months, a 23-year-old Israeli journalist has been under a secret house arrest over charges that she leaked classified information suggesting that the...
made popular Apr 1 2010
An Aussie Christian Charity's Donated Soccer Field To Be Named After Palestinian Terrorist Abu Jihad
What’s with the Palestinian love affair with their martyred, terrorist shahids? The Palestinian glorification of terrorists and suicide bombers is akin to the...
made popular Mar 30 2010
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