Palestinian Occupied Territories (Political area)

Egypt extends borders opening before Gaza pilgrims

GAZA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Egypt kept its borders open to allow travel of Gazans seeking pilgrimage in Mecca, officials said on Saturday. Early on Thursday, 800 Palestinians have managed to travel through Rafah border crossing,...

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Report says 32 children killed in Gaza tunnels in past 3 years

GAZA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- A report Saturday showed that 32 Palestinian children have been killed while working in smuggling tunnels under the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt in past three years. The report, conducted by...

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Israel president urges Mahmoud Abbas to stay on

Israeli President Shimon Peres on Saturday used a speech honoring slain premier Yitzhak Rabin to urge Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas to stay in power despite frustrations over the peace process. "We both signed the Oslo...

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IDF Thwarts Gaza Bomber; 2 Wounded

Follow Israel news briefs on and (IsraelNN.com) An IDF tank unit foiled an attempted attack on Friday night by firing on a terror suspect as he attempted to plant a bomb along the security barrier. The incident took place near...

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IDF Rescinds Order, Soldiers May Eat with Samaria Jews

The IDF has rescinded an order forbidding its soldiers to accept offers of hospitality from Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria (Yehudah and Shomron). Kedumim Council head Hananel Dorani informed Arutz-7 of the change in...

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Measuring Democracy - Human Rights Watch’s - Artur Victoria Studies

indicators. But, like the AI, it provides the number of data about different cases of violations, the categories of violations, their magnitude and frequency. The sample that they have is much smaller then the AI sample. 66...

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Sources: Iran gave Hamas missile that can hit Tel Aviv - Haaretz - Israel News

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sat Nov 7, 2009 11:04 AM EST Iran has supplied Hamas operatives in the Gaza Strip a missile capable of striking Tel Aviv, defense sources said on Tuesday. Military Intelligence Chief General Amos...

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British activists blockade Carmel Agrexco

Indymedia UK 6 November 2009 At about 6 o’clock this morning a group of London students and international activists, including members of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), blocked the two gates leading to the depot....

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Ft. Hood Shooter Hasan Too Close To Israeli Ambassador to U.S. at D.C. Event (VIDEO FOUND!) Jan 2009

Spending the better half of one day and one night searching the internet for information on the Ft. Hood Muslim shooter, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, I have found this disturbing 2009 video from the online archives of C-Span in...

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Bernard Avishai has publicly rejected ‘the demographic threat’ argument

The other day I wrote a post on liberals and racism following from the J Street conference. I mentioned Bernard Avishai in the post, and he had this response. I respond to Avishai below. He goes first: You write: “The feeling...

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Deir el-Balah , Gaza , Khan Yunis , Rafah