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PJB: Fatah continues to intimidate media

Friday-2-February-2007

The Palestinian Journalists Bloc (PJB) accused Fatah of continuing to intimidate journalists and media outlets to prevent them from freely reporting events and report their side of the story instead.

Abbas’s presidential guards shell the Islamic University in Gaza

Friday-2-February-2007

President Mahmoud Abbas's presidential guards and Preventive Security elements Thursday night attacked the Islamic University in Gaza City with RPG's and mortars according to local sources.

Hamas: Lorries were loaded with arms and ammunitions

Friday-2-February-2007

A high ranking Hamas official affirmed that the lorries that crossed the Egypt Gaza border bound for the Presidential headquarters in Gaza were loaded with arms and ammunitions for President Abbas's presidential guards.

21 Killed over 100 wounded in Hamas-Fatah clashes

Friday-2-February-2007

21 Palestinians were killed and over a 100 were wounded Thursday evening and Friday morning in clashes between Fatah and Hamas elements in the Gaza Strip.

Palestinian civilian killed at the hands of IOF soldiers

Thursday-1-February-2007

A Palestinian young man was killed on Thursday at the hands of IOF troops manning the Qalandia roadblock north of occupied Jerusalem without any justification according to Palestinian sources.

Mutiny elements breach truce agreement fire at Hamas spokesman

Thursday-1-February-2007

A group of armed elements affiliated with the mutiny trend in Fatah faction has breached an Egypt-sponsored truce deal their faction signed with Hamas Movement a couple of days ago and fired at Fawzi Barhoum the spokesman of Hamas in Gaza.

IOF troops brutally kill two Palestinian fighters in Nablus

Thursday-1-February-2007

The IOF troops killed two Palestinian fighters in the West Bank city of Nablus at dawn Thursday in fierce armed clashes in the city’s old town Palestinian security sources affirmed.

Nazzal: US aid to Abbas meant to abort Hamas’ experiment in governance

Thursday-1-February-2007

Hamas’ senior political figure and member of its political office Mohammed Nazzal has criticized the “bountiful” US financial aid to the office of PA chief Mahmoud Abbas and described it as interference in inter-Palestinian disputes.

IOF troops kidnap Islamic Jihad activist and his wounded wife

Thursday-1-February-2007

IOF troops Wednesday night raided Nablus the largest West Bank city and kidnapped one of the Islamic Jihad activists in the city along with his wife that was wounded in the raid.

PA government Hamas hail British House of Commons’ favorable remarks

Thursday-1-February-2007

The PA government expressed satisfaction on Wednesday over the stand taken by the international development committee in the British House of Commons which asserted that the EU boycott policy against the PA government had led to negative results.