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As of the second day of the clashes that erupted in the Nahr al-Bared Refugee Camp between the Lebanese Army and the extreme Islamist group Fatah al-Islam, on May 20, 2007, NPA started giving relief services to the Palestinians displaced from Nahr al-Bared Camp to the neighborid areas such as al-Beddawi Camp and other areas in Tripoli, Beirut and the South.
Israeli forces abuse Palestinian workers near illegal Wall in Jerusalem
An Israeli force unit has carried out a widespread abduction campaign against Palestinian workers near the illegal Wall, locates in front of Dahiyat Al Bareed and Al Ram town to the north of Jerusalem city, banning them from crossing to the other side of the Wall and from entering Jerusalem.
Israeli forces abduct several Palestinians in Jenin and Qabatyia
Israeli forces carried out a widespread invasion of the Jenin and Qabtyia areas on Monday morning, kidnapping several Palestinians. In all, 11 Palestinians were kidnapped in the attacks.
Gaza – Ma'an – The Palestinian security forces revealed on Monday that Israeli troops abducted a Palestinian girl, Amina Abu Mandeel, aged 14, from the central Gaza Strip on Sunday. Amina was tending a herd of sheep near the border fence between Gaza and Israel, east of Al Maghazi refugee camp, when she was seized.
Israeli Security Guards Denied a PRCS Ambulance Access which contributed to the Death of a 75 Year Old Palestinian Woman. A PRCS ambulance was stopped by Privet Israeli security guards at Barta'a military gate, in the Jenin area, while on route from Arraba PRCS Emergency Medical Station to Barta'a village to transport a 75 Palestinian woman in critical condition who suffered from heart attack.
JERUSALEM - An errant Israeli missile killed Mariya Aman's mother and brother, and left the 6-year-old Palestinian girl paralyzed from the neck down. Now Israel wants to cut off the medical care she has been receiving in Jerusalem and force her to move to the West Bank, where hospitals are ill-equipped to treat her.
Hamas forcibly breaks up Fatah rally in Gaza, confiscates cameras
Hamas security forces clubbed and slammed rifle butts into opponents taking part in a rare protest rally in the Gaza Strip on Monday, seizing the cameras of newsmen covering the event and raiding media offices to prevent news footage from getting out.
The various factions of the Palestinian Liberation Organization called a demonstration against recent asserted attacks on the freedom of the press in the Gaza Strip on Monday. The protest took place in front of the Legislative Counsel headquarters, located in the centre of Gaza city.
Hamas and Fatah Disagree on Whether They're Talking
As tensions continue to simmer between Palestinian factions, Hamas claims to be in talks with Fatah, a claim that Fatah says has "no basis in truth."
One recent Friday morning, Dr. Eyad Sarraj, a Palestinian human rights activist, offered this assessment of what the future holds for the Gaza Strip
LONDON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Britain's and the international community's refusal to speak to the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas is doing more harm than good, a British parliamentary committee said on Monday.
Fatah says 120 of its men jailed in Gaza
More GAZA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - A Fatah official said on Monday Hamas is holding 120 Fatah members in Gaza Strip jails, the first time the faction has given a detainee figure since the Islamist movement took control of the territory in June.
Gaza – Ma'an – Hamas' Executive Force on Monday banned any form of demonstration in Gaza unless its organisers obtain permission. Spokesperson of the EF, Saber Khalifeh, issued a statement announcing that "for the sake of the general benefit and to secure the rule of law, it is totally forbidden to demonstrate without getting permission from the Executive Force."
Bethlehem – Ma'an – Hamas' Executive Force on Sunday evening arrested five of the deportees from the siege of the Nativity Church in Gaza City. The Nativity Church in Bethlehem was besieged by Israeli forces in 2002 during 'Operation Defensive Shield'. Following a 39-day siege, 26 Palestinians were exiled to the Gaza Strip and 13 to Europe.
Palestinian rival groups of Hamas and Fatah traded accusations and slammed each other Monday over a decree by President Mahmoud Abbas of Fatah to adopt quotient in future elections. For Hamas, Abbas' decision was meant to implicitly secure the defeat of the Islamic movement, according to Salah al-Bardaweel, the spokesman of Hamas lawmakers.
Suha Arafat loses Tunisian citizenship
The London-based newspaper Al-quds Al-Arabi reported on Monday that Suha Arafat, the wife of the late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, lost Tunisian citizenship after it was granted to her in the fall of 2005.
Israel asks EU not to host UN panel on Palestinians' rights: Israeli envoy to European Union sends letter to parliament president requesting he prevent panel to be held by UN's Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People.
The Palestinian president is again soliciting Egypt's strength to keep Hamas inside the box. But, asks Dina Ezzat, is he having any success?
Israel requests changes to US military aid
The United States is considering Israel's request to redistribute the increased military aid agreed on between Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and US President George W. Bush.
U.S. and Israel close gap on defense aid payouts
The United States has yielded to some Israeli demands on how new U.S. military aid will be paid out, ending a brief dispute over the issue, an Israeli official involved in the talks said on Sunday.
Lantos: Premature roadblocks removal may spark terror attacks
U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Tom Lantos on Sunday told journalists in Jerusalem that "premature removal of checkpoints is a guarantee of violence and terrorism erupting," on the same day that Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's office announced it would decide on their removal soon.
Speechless in Chicago
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs has canceled a September speech on U.S.-Israel relations and Washington's pro-Israel lobby by two prominent U.S. political scientists.
Report: Israelis fighting guerillas in Colombi a
Colombian paper quotes local defense minister as confirming ex Israeli officers helping government in battle against guerillas, drug lords, while guerrilla group FARC claims Israeli commandos also fighting them in jungles.
WILL BE POSTED DAILY : Watch and pass this video to everyone you know. OCCUPATION 101: Israeli historian Ilan Pappe describes the period around the declaration of Israel's independence as one during which the indigenous Palestinian population was ethnically cleansed from the land when they were forced from their homes or fled in terror after hearing news of rapes and massacres at other villages. Today, the situation is not much better for the Palestinians under Israeli rule. "To make things so difficult for the Palestinians so that anyone who wants a normal life will leave."
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