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Maariv: Mitchell’s plan to open an office in Jerusalem upsets Israel

Monday-23-February-2009

The office of the Israeli war minister said that Israel has concerns about the intention of US envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell to open an office for himself in Jerusalem.

Egypt blocks entry of French doctors into Gaza

Monday-23-February-2009

The Egyptian authority at the Rafah border terminal with the Gaza Strip has blocked the entry of a French team of doctors into the Strip for the sixth day running.

Mousa: We do not trust any Israeli government

Monday-23-February-2009

Amr Mousa the secretary-general of the Arab League said he does not trust any Israeli government urging the international community to pressure Israel to respect the peace process.

Haneyya government condemns explosion in Cairo

Monday-23-February-2009

The government of Ismail Haneyya in Gaza on Monday condemned the explosion that occurred in one of the bustling Cairo suburbs on Sunday evening.

Cancer patient dies bringing number of Gaza siege victims to 287

Monday-23-February-2009

A Palestinian cancer patient died on Sunday in Gaza after efforts to secure his treatment abroad failed the PA health ministry in Gaza announced.

UNRWA: The size of destruction in Gaza raised the ire of visiting US lawmakers

Monday-23-February-2009

UNRWA head Karen Abu Zayd hailed the unexpected visit made by US lawmakers to Gaza noting that they were shocked and expressed outrage to see the enormity of devastation caused by the Israeli war.

Bardawil: The PA intends to release 80 political prisoners

Monday-23-February-2009

Dr. Salah Al-Bardawil a member of the Hamas parliamentary bloc stated Sunday that the PA security apparatuses in the West Bank intend to release 80 political prisoners affiliated with Hamas.

Awakf minister asks Arab Islamic organizations to save Quds Aqsa Mosque

Monday-23-February-2009

Dr. Taleb Abu Sha'ar the PA minister of Awkaf (endowments) and religious affairs has expressed indignation at the Israeli controlled Jerusalem municipality's decision to displace 1500 Palestinians.

Palestine Ulama in exile league declared in Beirut

Monday-23-February-2009

The "Palestine Ulama in exile league" was declared Saturday in the Lebanese capital Beirut as an independent body representing the Palestinian Ulama residing outside the occupied homeland Palestine.

Masri: Israelis won’t enjoy calm if Palestinians couldn’t enjoy it

Monday-23-February-2009

Hamas legislator and political leader MP Mushir Al-Masri has asserted that the Israeli "enemy" wouldn’t enjoy calm if the Palestinians people were denied that right.