Israel to build new settlement in the West Bank
Wednesday-27-December-2006
The Israeli war ministry has sanctioned the establishment of a new settlement to north of Jordan Valley in the West Bank in the first such step in 14 years.
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Hamas: Israel to shoulder responsibility for end of calm
Wednesday-27-December-2006
The Hamas Movement on Wednesday said that Israel would shoulder the responsibility for collapse of the calm which was declared over a month ago if it harmed any Palestinian.
IOF troops threaten to kill “wanted” Palestinians
Wednesday-27-December-2006
IOF troops on Wednesday forced their way into the homes of three "wanted" Palestinians in the village of Qabatiya near Jenin city and delivered written notifications to relatives of those Palestinians asking for their immediate surrender or else they would be killed.
Kabaha: IOA deportation policy runs contrary to international laws
Wednesday-27-December-2006
The PA ministry of prisoners' affairs on Wednesday denounced the Israeli occupation authority's deportation of Palestinian prisoner Abdullah Yassin who was held in the Negev prison without trail or charge to the Gaza Strip.
Olmert orders resumption of assassination policy in Gaza
Wednesday-27-December-2006
Israeli premier Ehud Olmert on Wednesday ordered his army to resume assassination policy in the Gaza Strip against those firing missiles at Israeli targets in a step that would blow up the calm with the Palestinian resistance.
IOF troops round up tens of Palestinians retain Nablus under siege
Wednesday-27-December-2006
IOF troops rounded up 22 Palestinians from various West Bank areas late Tuesday night and four others in Nablus city at an early hour on Wednesday after storming the city in more than 20 armored vehicles.
Hamas denies giving up key ministries in unity government
Wednesday-27-December-2006
Fawzi Barhum the Hamas spokesman in the Gaza Strip has denied media reports that his Movement had surrendered key ministerial portfolios in the proposed national unity government.
Olmert-Mubarak meeting next week
Wednesday-27-December-2006
Israeli premier Ehud Olmert is to meet Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh next Thursday for discussions on Palestinian and regional developments the Hebrew radio reported.
Khater hopes Jordanian invitation to Haneyya would mend Hamas-Amman relations
Wednesday-27-December-2006
Sami Khater the political bureau member of the Hamas Movement has expressed hopes that the Jordanian monarch King Abdullah's invitation to PA premier Ismail Haneyya would contribute to mending relations between Amman and Hamas.
IOF troops arrest 7 West Bank Palestinians wound youth
Monday-25-December-2006
IOF troops at dawn Monday stormed the village of Qabatiya Jenin district and arrested four Palestinians including two Islamic Jihad activists and wounded a young man in his head.
