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Haneyya appeals for an end to infighting

Saturday-13-January-2007

Ismail Haneyya the PA premier on Saturday tabled an initiative to end tensions and feudal fighting among the Palestinians and to attend to unity talks aimed at formation of a national unity government.

Hamas: Abbas’ speech attempts to beautify image of coup-mongers

Saturday-13-January-2007

The Hamas Movement has lashed out at the speech delivered by PA chief Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday in Ramallah during a rally commemorating his Fatah Movement's 42nd establishment anniversary charging that it was meant to beautify the image of coup-mongers in Fatah.

Mishaal affirms keenness on unity talks

Saturday-13-January-2007

Khaled Mishaal the Hamas Movement's political bureau chairman has affirmed his Movement's positive response to all efforts aimed at ending tensions in the Palestinian arena.

IOF troops kidnap Hamas leader in Jenin

Saturday-13-January-2007

IOF troops have kidnapped Sheikh Khaled Al-Haj one of the Hamas political leaders in the city of Jenin on Thursday after besieging then breaking into his home according to his wife.

Hamas activists down Israeli reconnaissance plane

Saturday-13-January-2007

The Qassam Brigades the armed wing of the Hamas Movement on Thursday downed an Israeli reconnaissance plane in the first such operation and sent a videotape of the captured small plane to the media on Saturday.

Palestinian MP: Abbas should stand trial for responsibility over security mess

Saturday-13-January-2007

An MP in the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) has said that PA chief Mahmoud Abbas should stand trial for causing "constitutional chaos" and for participation of his presidential guards in the security mess in the PA-run lands.

IOA expands settlement in Jordan Valley arrests 100 in 3 days

Saturday-13-January-2007

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) is expanding a settlement that was built on Palestinian lands in the Jordan Valley area east of the West Bank the Israeli peace now movement said.

IOA builds synagogue few meters away from Aqsa Mosque

Saturday-13-January-2007

The Aqsa foundation that caters for the holy shrines in occupied Palestine has affirmed that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) is expediting the construction of a Jewish synagogue just 50 meters away form the Aqsa Mosque one of the Muslims' holiest shrines worldwide.

Hamas Fatah lawmakers display unity in Hebron

Wednesday-10-January-2007

In a symbolic show of unity a number of Hamas and Fatah lawmakers marched through downtown Hebron Monday assuring townspeople and reporters of their determination to prevent factional strife from spreading to the Hebron district the most populous in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Israeli army carries out rampage of terror in Dura

Wednesday-10-January-2007

Israeli occupation forces Tuesday night rampaged through the town of Dura 10 kilometers south west of Hebron vandalizing property and terrorizing civilians locals and eyewitnesses told PIC.