Political Parties of Palestine

Israeli planes strike targets in Gaza

GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli planes carried out air strikes against targets in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, injuring seven Palestinians, Palestinian medical workers said. An army spokesman said the strikes, which occurred after a...

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Gaza militant groups agree to halt rocket attacks

GAZA, November 21 (RIA Novosti) - Palestinian militant groups in Gaza have agreed not to fire rockets into Israel to avoid a possible military backlash, Hamas' interior minister said Saturday. "We have reached agreement that...

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Gaza militants 'to end rockets'

Rockets fired from Gaza usually cause limited damage in Israel Hamas says it has agreed with other Palestinian militant groups in Gaza to stop firing rockets into Israel. Fathi Hammad, who acts as Hamas interior minister, said...

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Bayefsky is our staunchest defender

Banished at Turle Bay: a U.N. critic has her credentials stripped The Wall Street Journal November 20, 2009. As part of our public-service reports on the workings of your favorite world body, allow us to introduce you to Anne...

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Hamas, factions agree on halting Gaza rocket-fire

GAZA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Hamas authorities agreed with Palestinian armed groups in the Gaza Strip not to fire rockets at Israel for the time being to avoid possible Israeli military reaction, a senior official said on...

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In Morocco, Tzipi Livni backs Mideast talks (AFP)

AFP – Israeli opposition chief Tzipi Livni (right) shakes hands with an envoy of Palestinian President Mahmoud … TANGIERS, Morocco (AFP) – Opposition chief Tzipi Livni reiterated her support Friday for a Palestinian state and...

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Obama in the Mideast: Innocents Abroad. Worse, Arrogant Innocents Abroad - Telegraph.co.uk

The Age Obama in the Mideast: Innocents Abroad. Worse, Arrogant Innocents Abroad Telegraph.co.uk So Obama spokesman Robert Gibbs has said “We are dismayed at the Jerusalem planning committee's decision to move forward on the...

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Abbas prods Lula to seek end of Iranian support for Hamas

Salvador, Brazil - Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas wants Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to convince Iran to put an end to its support for the radical Palestinian movement Hamas. Iran...

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The perverse equivalence

In a paper on how the term "apartheid" is being used to deny Israel's right to exist, Robbie Sabel concluces: The Apartheid campaign against Israel has another revealing feature. It rarely deals with the massive abuse of human...

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Abbas Confirms Palestinian Vote to be Postponed

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has said presidential and legislative elections scheduled for January will be postponed, confirming that he has accepted advice not to hold the vote. Abbas,...

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