Jerusalem Post - Jesse
L. Jackson Jr - Aug 16, 2011
Nonviolence is a way of life that will guarantee peaceful
coexistence in the future and the eventual goal of a demilitarized region. I,
along with nearly two dozen of my US congressional colleagues, have
just concluded a 10-day ...
Jerusalem Post - Yaakov
Katz - Aug 16, 2011
Moves such as roadblock removals, freeing of Fatah prisoners
among measures to keep Palestinians from pursuing statehood bid. High-ranking
members of the Israeli defense establishment have recommended that Israel
offer the Palestinian ...
Jerusalem Post - Tovah
Lazaroff - Aug 16, 2011
Lieberman expected to go to NY for General Assembly where PA
president will apply for UN membership; Netanyahu has not affirmed attendance.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday confirmed plans to
apply for full UN ...
Xinhua - Mu
Xuequan - Aug 16, 2011
BEIRUT,
Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said
Tuesday only the weapons of Lebanese authorities "protected"
Palestinian refugees in the country. "There is no such thing as weapons to
protect Palestinian refugees ...
The Daily Star - Hussein
Dakroub - Aug 16, 2011
BEIRUT: President Michel
Sleiman promised Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday that Lebanon will
back their bid for UN recognition of a Palestinian state. Abbas, meanwhile,
declared that the Palestinians in Lebanon's 12 ...
The Daily Star - Aug
16, 2011
The visit by Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian
Authority, is easy enough to explain in “political” terms. Abbas will preside
Wednesday over the official opening of a Palestinian embassy in Lebanon, while
the visit is also dealing with ...
Ha'aretz - Aug
16, 2011
Palestinian president travels to Lebanon, which is to assume
the presidency of the UN Security Council in September, to lobby for support
for UN bid. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas traveled to Beirut
on Tuesday in an effort to obtain Lebanon's ...
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty - Aug 16, 2011
Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas (second from left) is
welcomed by members of Bosnian Presidency, Zeljko Komsic (left), Bakir
Izetbegovic (second from right), and Nebojsa Radmanovic (right) upon his
arrival for bilateral talks in Sarajevo on August ...
AFP - Aug 16,
2011
BEIRUT — Palestinian president
Mahmud Abbas arrived in Beirut Tuesday to seek
support for the Palestinian bid for UN membership in September, which will come
as Lebanon
serves as head of the Security Council. Abbas will meet with President Michel ...
The Daily Star - Aug
16, 2011
BEIRUT: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met with President
Michel Sleiman at Baabda Palace Tuesday where the two held talks and exchanged
gifts, on the first stop of his two-day visit to Lebanon. Lebanon has already approved
boosting diplomatic ...
Huffington Post - Aug
16, 2011
An already-hot summer in the Middle East -- war in Libya, regime crackdown in Syria and domestic political protests from Cairo to Tel Aviv --
threatens to boil over in September when the United Nations General Assembly
considers the membership ...
Politico - Mackenzie
Weinger - Aug 16, 2011
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas indicated on
Tuesday that he is prepared to accept the expected Obama administration veto of
Palestinian statehood at the United Nations next month, saying he will
“continue to cooperate with the Americans” ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - Uriel
Heilman - Aug 16, 2011
NEW YORK (JTA) -- On Sept. 20, when the annual session of
the UN General Assembly opens, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is
expected to ask UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to present a Palestinian ...
Ha'aretz - Mahmoud
Abbas - Aug 16, 2011
Mahmoud Abbas to officially inaugurate embassy in Lebanon; plans
to meet Lebanese president and PM. By DPA Tags: Mahmoud Abbas Lebanon
Palestinians Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is due to arrive on a two-day
official visit to Lebanon Tuesday, ...
CNN - Talal
Abu Rahma - Aug 16, 2011
By Michal Zippori, CNN (CNN) -- Airstrikes following a
rocket attack targeted Palestinian militants in Gaza early Tuesday, the Israeli military
reported. One of the strikes hit a group of militants preparing to fire more
rockets into Israel,
...
BBC News - Aug
16, 2011
Israel has carried out a series of air strikes on the Gaza
Strip, after militants in the Hamas-run territory fired a rocket into southern Israel. One
Palestinian was killed and at least five others were wounded, Palestinian
health officials said. ...
gulfnews.com - Aug
15, 2011
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: One Palestinian was
killed and seven injured by overnight Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip,
Palestinian medics said on Tuesday. "We learned of the martyrdom of the
youth Musa Shtawe, 29, who died of his ...
The Daily Star - Aug
15, 2011
Following are summaries of the main stories in the Lebanese
daily Al-Mustaqbal and pan-Arab newspapers Al-Hayat and Ash-Sharq Al-Awsat
Tuesday. Local newspapers observed a holiday Sunday for the Assumption of Mary.
The Daily Star cannot vouch for the ...
Al-Bawaba - Aug
15, 2011
Israeli aircraft attacked five targets in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday,
killing one Palestinian and injuring seven others, according to a Palestinian
official. Three of the wounded were in serious condition. According to the AP,
the Israeli army said four ...
Xinhua - Aug
15, 2011
BEIJING,Aug 16 (Xinhuanet) – Israel has announced the approval for the
construction of 277 homes in a West Bank
settlement. Following the announcement on Monday, the Palestinian National
Authority condemned the planned expansion, saying it has ...
Voice of America
(blog) - Aug 15, 2011
Israel has carried out several airstrikes in the Gaza Strip,
which Palestinian medical sources say wounded at least five people. The Israeli
military says it struck four targets Tuesday, including a group of militants
who were trying to fire a rocket ...
Ynetnews - Aug
15, 2011
Hours after a Grad rocket was fired at the southern city of
Beersheba, the Air Force retaliated by bombing four targets and a terror cell
preparing to fire rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip, the IDF said before
dawn on Tuesday. ...
CNN - Talal
Abu Rahma - Aug 15, 2011
By the CNN Wire Staff Gaza City
(CNN) -- At least four airstrikes hit Gaza
early Tuesday, leaving two people critically wounded and a third on life
support, Palestinian medical and security sources said. All three injuries
occurred in a strike east of ...
Xinhua - Mu
Xuequan - Aug 15, 2011
JERUSALEM,
Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dispatched
members of his cabinet to personally hand letters to foreign heads of states
urging them to vote against a bid by the Palestinians to secure recognition of
a state ...
Xinhua - Mu
Xuequan - Aug 15, 2011
RAMALLAH, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian National Authority
President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday nominated Salim Za'noon, speaker of the
Palestinian National Council (PNC), as the chairman of a committee to form the
Palestinian constitution. ...
Jerusalem Post - Aug
15, 2011
By REUTERS GAZA - An Israeli
air strike launched on Tuesday critically wounded three gunmen in the Gaza Strip, Hamas medical
sources said. The sources said the three were struck east of Gaza City,
in a pre-dawn attack reported a couple of hours after ...
Ynetnews - Attila
Somfalvi - Aug 15, 2011
In anticipation of the UN vote over the recognition of a
Palestinian state the defense establishment has recommended that the political
echelon make a number of unusual gestures towards the Palestinians in a bid to
prevent violence. ...
Ynetnews - Hassan
Shaalan - Aug 15, 2011
Palestinian FM says negotiations with Israel lead nowhere,
UN must now find solutions. MK Tibi: I hope PA succeeds and Netanyahu fails
Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki stressed Monday that the
Palestinians are determined to promote a ...
Xinhua - Mu
Xuequan - Aug 15, 2011
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) -- The US State Department
spokesperson Victoria Nuland said on Monday that Israel's approval of new
construction in West Bank settlement is "deeply troubling,"
describing the move as "counterproductive" to the peace in the ...
Jerusalem Post - Aug
15, 2011
By JPOST EDITORIAL Declaring statehood, spurning Israel's offer
of negotiations would be politically premature, economically self-destructive
for the PA. Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Malki informed UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on ...
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