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Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel News Links 2009
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| Last updated: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 17:23 |
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| 2009 |
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December 2009
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| 31 December, 2009: Israeli settlers uproot trees and destroy natural water spring in northern West Bank |
| 30 December, 2009: Update from Cairo: Gaza Freedom March rejects Egyptian offer to allow only 100 protesters into Gaza |
| 29 December, 2009: A patient dies in the Gaza Strip; death toll due to the siege reaches 367 |
| 28 December, 2009: “I will pay the price for this testimony when I return” |
| 26 December, 2009: Brutal executions carried out by Israeli Occupying Forces |
| 25 December, 2009: Egypt bans Gaza convoy from Red Sea port |
| 24 December, 2009: Israel charges peace activist with “arms possession” for picking up spent Israeli tear gas canisters |
| 23 December, 2009: Human rights groups: World has failed Gaza |
| 22 December, 2009: Has Obama Made a Devil’s Bargain With Israel? |
| 21 December, 2009: Knesset to question health minister on organ theft |
| 20 December, 2009: Palestinians spend $500 million yearly on settlement goods |
| 19 December, 2009: Lieberman: Building will resume in 10 months |
| 18 December, 2009: Israel seals off all Gaza crossings |
| 17 December, 2009: B’Tselem: Settlers pour their sewerage water into the West Bank |
| 16 December, 2009: Israeli women’s group tells Livni to turn herself in |
| 15 December, 2009: Britain apologizes to Livni over arrest warrant |
| 14 December, 2009: Chief Rabbi on mosque arson: This is how the Holocaust began |
| 13 December, 2009: Settlers set fire to Yasuf mosque, burning over 80 Qurían and other holy texts |
| 11 December, 2009: Clashes after settlers torch mosque |
| 10 December, 2009: Israeli Police Kidnaps 214 Palestinian Workers in Israel |
| 9 December, 2009: Israeli prisons as revolutionary universities |
| 8 December, 2009: The US cash behind extremist settlers |
| 7 December, 2009: Israel’s Bedouin denied right to elections |
| 6 December, 2009: Settlers torch Palestinian property, uproot trees |
| 5 December, 2009: Increased settler attacks on villages around Nablus followed by army invasions including the use of live ammunition |
| 4 December, 2009: Report finds new Israeli war doctrine targets civilians |
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3 December, 2009: Israel waters down partial settlement freeze
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| 2 December, 2009: VIDEO – Shock follows footage of settler running over Palestinian |
| 1 December, 2009: Israeli soldiers get ‘slap on the wrist’ for force-feeding detainees |
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November 2009
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| 30 November, 2009: Israeli Navy Shells Palestinian Fishing Boats |
| 29 November, 2009: Settlers label Obama “enemy of the Jews” |
| 27 November, 2009: Israeli forces racially profile, deny entry to former Black Panther leader from US |
| 26 November, 2009: Palestinian woman suffers a stroke after settlers invade her family’s house in Sheikh Jarrah |
| 25 November, 2009: “We will have to kill them all”: Effie Eitam, thug messiah |
| 24 November, 2009: Palestinians tear down chunk of own ‘Berlin’ wall |
| 23 November, 2009: VIDEO – Film imagines army checkpoints in London |
| 22 November, 2009: Israeli legislators plan commemoration of Jewish terrorist Meir Kahane |
| 21 November, 2009: Foundation commends Gaza journalists |
| 20 November, 2009: Palestinian MK: 15,000 settlement homes awaiting approval in Jlem |
| 19 November, 2009: Israel To Construct New Neighborhood In Nof Zion Illegal Settlement |
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18 November, 2009: Israel approves 900 new homes in settlement; US ‘dismayed
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| 17 November, 2009: Jerusalem: Israel demolishes home, okays 900 settlement units |
| 16 November, 2009: Lieberman: Settlements an excuse for Arabs to complain |
| 15 November, 2009: Netanyahu: “Israel Would Respond To Any Unilateral Palestinian Political Maneuvers” |
| 14 November, 2009: IDF Chief Rabbi: Troops who show mercy to enemy will be ‘damned’ |
| 13 November, 2009: IDF Chief: Israel will fight in Gaza again if needed |
| 12 November, 2009: What is Israel’s Role in the Destabilization of Pakistan? |
| 11 November, 2009: Like Berlin Wall; Palestinians try to break Israeli “Apartheid” wall |
| 10 November, 2009: UN: Israel must let Gaza rebuild before winter |
| 9 November, 2009: Israel to bulldoze Jerusalem women’s organization |
| 8 November, 2009: Israeli settlements could cause one-state solution |
| 7 November, 2009: Two States or One: The Moment of Truth |
| 6 November, 2009: Israel Is Not A Tolerant Society, Says US State Department |
| 5 November, 2009: Settlement by stealth belies promises of restraint |
| 4 November, 2009: Israeli troops say new Palestinian city under military control |
| 3 November, 2009: US House of Representatives votes to condemn Goldstone Report |
| 2 November, 2009: Settlements are fertile ground for Jewish terror |
| 1 November, 2009: UN Report: Israel trades in ‘blood diamonds’ |
| October 2009 |
| 31 October, 2009: Israeli Arabs accuse Israel of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Jerusalem |
| 30 October, 2009: WHO health supplies barred from delivery to Gaza hospitals |
| 29 October, 2009: British lawyers vow to have Olmert arrested for war crimes |
| 28 October, 2009: Ya’alon: “To Ensure The Army’s Freedom To Act, I Will Not Travel To Europe” |
| 27 October, 2009: Nine injured as settlers rampage through olive harvest |
| 26 October, 2009: Report: Israel mulls quasi-inquiry into Gaza assault |
| 25 October, 2009: Israeli police storm Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque |
| 24 October, 2009: Israel pulls textbook over reference to ‘ethnic cleansing’ of the Palestinians |
| 23 October, 2009: U.S.: IDF defense drill helping craft Europe missile shield |
| 22 October, 2009: Goldstone dares US on Gaza report |
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21 October, 2009: Israel: Peres – “Goldstone report filled with lies”
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| 20 October, 2009: PA: Settlers torch olive groves near Nablus |
| 19 October, 2009: ‘They killed him because he was Palestinian’ |
| 18 October, 2009: Obama Backs Netanyahu’s Position on ‘Peace Negotiations’ |
| 17 October, 2009: Family who lost 29 members in Gaza war: We envy the dead |
| 16 October, 2009: Israel fails to garner support for Goldstone quash |
| 15 October, 2009: Abbas and the Goldstone Report: Our Shame is Complete |
| 13 October, 2009: Netanyahu vows never to let Israelis be tried for war crimes |
| 12 October, 2009: Abbas reverses course on Goldstone report |
| 11 October, 2009: Witnesses: Israeli agents disguised selves as press photographers |
| 10 October, 2009: Tesco: You may be in possession of stolen goods |
| 9 October, 2009: Will Tel Aviv Take the U.S. to War – Again? |
| 8 October, 2009: Israel’s US envoy compares Goldstone to Nazis |
| 7 October, 2009: Tensions Mount Again at Al-Aqsa A Third Intifada? |
| 6 October, 2009: UN Must Immediately Adopt and Act on Goldstone Report |
| 5 October, 2009: Gilad Shalit: A Story of Betrayal |
| 4 October, 2009: Dahlan works damage control as UN outrage spreads |
| 3 October, 2009: Bereaved Gaza Strip families demand answers |
| 2 October, 2009: Iran’s Nuclear Theater Meant to Divert Attention |
| 1 October, 2009: Answering critics of the boycott movement |
| September 2009 |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 30 September, 2009: Israeli army vandalizes Azzun water station in raid |
| 29 September, 2009: Is the Middle East heading towards the eighth war? |
| 28 September, 2009: Israel’s Fear of Jewish Girls Dating Arabs |
| 27 September, 2009: Israel demands PA drop war crimes suit at The Hague |
| 26 September, 2009: Medics: Israeli forces fire on Gaza funeral, injuring 12 |
| 25 September, 2009: Birth defects in Gaza due to illegal weapons used by Israel during the war |
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24 September, 2009: Israel planning a new settlement in East Jerusalem
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| 23 September, 2009: The Gaza War ‘victory’ – Has Israel grown dependent on terror? |
| 22 September, 2009: Settler leaders: Construction freeze can’t stop us |
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21 September, 2009: IAEA demands that Israel open nuclear facility to inspection
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| 20 September, 2009: Justice This Time Around: Will Goldstone’s Report Deliver? |
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19 September, 2009: British trade unions back boycott of Israel
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| 18 September, 2009: Israeli demolition of 55 homes in Nablus is both illegal and immoral, states human rights group |
| 17 September, 2009: Tel Aviv suburb starts anti-miscegenation patrol to “assist young girls in the habit of mingling with men from minorities” |
| 16 September, 2009: How US Tax Breaks Fund Israeli Settlers |
| 15 September, 2009: How Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal Endangers Us All |
| 14 September, 2009: UN report: Gaza water system on verge of collapse |
| 13 September, 2009: Dividing War Spoils: Israel’s Robbery of Palestinian Property |
| 12 September, 2009: Israeli forces continue escalation of night raids of non-violent anti-Wall organizers |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 11 September, 2009: Israeli High Court orders demolition of dozens of structures in Nablus villages |
| 10 September, 2009: Settler leaders plan to escalate protest against temporary settlement freeze |
| 9 September, 2009: NGO Monitor: Ki-moon: “Israeli settlements illegal” |
| 8 September, 2009: NGO Monitor: Gaza war probe tainted by anti-Israel ideology |
| 7 September, 2009: Israeli settlers hold ‘groundbreaking ceremony’ for major new settlement in East Jerusalem |
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6 September, 2009: Israel starts new settlement in the Jordan valley
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| 5 September, 2009: Carter slams Israel, says it wants one bi-national state |
| 4 September, 2009: Occupying Israeli administration may legalize settlement outposts that even it deemed illegal |
| 3 September, 2009: Palestinian government forms a committee to follow-up on ‘Organ harvest’ issue |
| 2 September, 2009: Israel moves detained female reporter to Petah Tikva interrogation center |
| 1 September, 2009: Red Crescent: “Army fired at our medics as they tried to save the life of a wounded child” |
| August 2009 |
| 31 August, 2009: Gaza fishing boat bombed by Israeli navy |
| 30 August, 2009: Former Israeli Prime Minister to face trial on corruption charges |
| 29 August, 2009: Palestine Radio: “Trilateral Abbas, Obama and Netanyahu meeting depends on full settlement freeze” |
| 28 August, 2009: Organ Theft Affair: Israelis Boycotting IKEA |
| 27 August, 2009: U.S. drops demand for Israel building freeze in East Jerusalem |
| 26 August, 2009: Hariri says Hizbollah will be included in united front against Israel |
| 25 August, 2009: This Week In Lieberman: Harvesting outrage |
| 24 August, 2009: Our Sons Plundered for Their Organs |
| 23 August, 2009: Researcher says he believes Swedish paper’s organ report |
| 22 August, 2009: PFLP demands investigation into reports of Israeli organ harvesting |
| 21 August, 2009: Organ Harvesting: “All facts on the ground prove Swedish report correct” |
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20 August, 2009: Israeli-Swedish relations at odds
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| 19 August, 2009: JCSER: “Israel is forcing Palestinians in Jerusalem to demolish their own homes” |
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18 August, 2009: Irish construction giant digs deeper in occupation
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| 16 August, 2009: Gaza update; 22, including the head of the Salafi and Jihad group, killed in Gaza |
| 15 August, 2009: Israel Begins Sell-Off of Refugees’ Land |
| 14 August, 2009: HRW: Israelis stonewall investigations into civilian deaths, try to discredit organization |
| 13 August, 2009: Livni: Israeli soldiers killed unarmed civilians carrying white flags in Gaza, says report |
| 12 August, 2009: Livni: “Hundreds of thousands of Israelis want to leave the country” |
| 11 August, 2009: Observers call Fatah conference a successful coup against old guard |
| 10 August, 2009: Lebanon army on alert after reported IDF build-up on border |
| 9 August, 2009: Netanyahu says his government will not evacuate settlements |
| 8 August, 2009: Orthodox Committee demands voiding suspicious deal concerning church lands in East Jerusalem |
| 7 August, 2009: Oxfam boots Sex and the City star over settlement links |
| 6 August, 2009: Arafat murder conspiracy is back from the dead |
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5 August, 2009: Fateh delegates to Bethlehem conference demand a probe on Arafatís death
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| 4 August, 2009: Israeli Radio: ‘Israel will not ease restrictions on Gaza without the release of Shalit’ |
| 3 August, 2009: The ugly reality of Israel’s settlement-made beauty products |
| 2 August, 2009: Soldiers burn agricultural lands in northern Gaza |
| 1 August, 2009: Israel admits to using white phosphorus in Gaza invasion |
| July 2009 |
| 31 July, 2009: Settlers attack Palestinian vehicles near Nablus |
| 30 July, 2009: Code Pinks activists protest “Ahava” beauty products, manufactured in Israeli settlements |
| 29 July, 2009: Using the UN to undermine Palestinian rights / Israeli tanks, bulldozers roll into Gaza / Haneyya’s gov’t: Israeli violations in Jerusalem will blow up the whole region |
| 28 July, 2009: Facebook removes Haniyeh fan site |
| 27 July, 2009: Settler numbers mount to 300,000 while claims of “natural growth” are proven false |
| 26 July, 2009: Israel pushes Dutch to freeze funds for group exposing ‘IDF crimes in Gaza’ |
| 25 July, 2009: Day and night demonstrations against Wall, arrests and land confiscation in central West Bank |
| 24 July, 2009: Settlers annex 40 Dunams of Palestinian lands in Nablus |
| 22 July, 2009: 1948 no catastrophe says Israel, as term nakba banned from Arab children’s textbooks |
| 20 July, 2009: Hamas, Fatah: US wants Palestinians to abandon right of return |
| 19 July, 2009: Vatican teaching Hezbollah how to kill Jews, says pamphlet for IDF troops |
| 17 July, 2009: IFJ slams P.A for closing Al Jazeera office in the West Bank |
| 14 July, 2009: Israeli tanks invades northern Gaza and open fire at residents homes |
| 13 July, 2009: Israeli settlers set fire and destroy 37 acres of Palestinian owned land in southern West Bank |
| 12 July, 2009: The victory of defeat |
| 11 July, 2009: Rabbis announce communal fast for Gaza |
| 10 July, 2009: The Two-State Solution, Israeli-Style |
| 9 July, 2009: ‘Artery of Life’ to head to Gaza on July 23 |
| 8 July, 2009: Europe takes note as Israel denies physicians entry into Strip |
| 7 July, 2009: US activists at Rafah, request to cross into Gaza with 1 million in supplies |
| 6 July, 2009: Israel summons EU ambassador over settlements |
| 5 July, 2009: First US Convoy of Gaza Aid lands in Egypt |
| 3 July, 2009: Israel cuts off water to Arab Druze towns on hottest day of year |
| 2 July, 2009: Pro-Israel Lobby Alarmed by Growth of Boycott, Divestment Movement |
| 1 July, 2009: Israel to deport 21 peace activists kidnapped while sailing to Gaza |
| June 2009 |
| 30 June, 2009: Red Cross: ‘Gazans still living in despair, unable to rebuild their homes’ |
| 29 June, 2009: The military attacks fishermen boats and invades areas in Gaza |
| 28 June, 2009: Privately run checkpoint stops Palestinians with too much food |
| 27 June, 2009: More Palestinian lands annexed for settlement construction |
| 26 June, 2009: Free Gaza will continue despite warnings from Israel, Cyprus, USA |
| 25 June, 2009: Netanyahu says Palestinian state must be disarmed, settlements to continue |
| 24 June, 2009: Two solidarity ships to dock in Gaza Friday |
| 23 June, 2009: Barak authorizes construction of 300 new homes in West Bank |
| 22 June, 2009: Israeli police hand over 65 demolition orders in Jerusalem |
| 21 June, 2009: Israeli human rights group lawsuit exposes government complicity in settlement expansion |
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20 June, 2009: More settlement units, no buyers
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| 19 June, 2009: Carter proposes direct dialogue between Hamas and the United States |
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18 June, 2009: These Are Obama’s Wars Now
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17 June, 2009: US Has to Choose – Roadmap to Nowhere
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| 16 June, 2009: Haniyya: “We support all efforts to establish a state in the 1967 borders” |
| 15 June, 2009: Blair welcomes the speech of Netanyahu, demands Hamas to change its policies |
| 14 June, 2009: Iran’s Elections and the ‘Obama Effect’ Myth |
| 13 June, 2009: Israel to impose curfew in Salfit area in expectation of the arrival of thousands of settlers |
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12 June, 2009: Israeli warships open fire on Gazan fishermen; damage boats
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| 11 June, 2009: Carter: ‘Peace without Hamas is not possible’ |
| 10 June, 2009: World’s oldest city still lacks sewage network |
| 9 June, 2009: Jewish Town in Galilee Demands ‘Loyalty Oath’ |
| 8 June, 2009: Israeli prosecution drops charges against a settler filmed while firing at a Palestinian family |
| 7 June, 2009: Soldiers, settlers, attack peace activists near Hebron |
| 6 June, 2009: PCHR prepares 936 lawsuits against Israel for war crimes in Gaza |
| 5 June, 2009: Israel: Labor Party in Israel could face another split |
| 4 June, 2009: Israel: Obama’s speech made Israel happy, not good enough for settlers |
| 3 June, 2009: Israel: “Obama’s speech could harm US-Israeli relations” |
| 2 June, 2009: US Rabbi calls on Israel to kill Palestinian ‘women, children and cattle’ |
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1 June, 2009: Justice Must Prevail: An American Doctor’s Account
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| May 2009 |
| 31 May, 2009: Halutz: “We tried to assassinate Nasrallah during the Lebanon war” |
| 28 May, 2009: Knesset approves initial bill criminalizing anyone who denies Israel as a Jewish State |
| 27 May, 2009: Palestinian factions slam Israel’s new law |
| 26 May, 2009: Settlements contaminate Palestinian water supply in Hebron |
| 25 May, 2009: Israel: Nasrallah: Death penalty must be imposed on Israeli spies |
| 24 May, 2009: Europe’s ‘Hope’ convoy expected to arrive in Gaza within hours |
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22 May, 2009: Israeli extremists attack vehicles, stores in East Jerusalem
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| 21 May, 2009: Netanyahu: “Jerusalem is ours, will never be divided again” |
| 17 May, 2009: As Palestinians mark the Nakba, Occupation places the West Bank under siege |
| 16 May, 2009: Obama, Netanyahu, to meet Monday; Obama has no new plan for peace |
| 15 May, 2009: Here’s how Israel would destroy Iran’s nuclear program |
| 14 May, 2009: Lieberman seeks a ban on Nakba commemoration |
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13 May, 2009: Israel issues more orders to demolish Palestinian apartments in East Jerusalem
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12 May, 2009: Israeli Police arrests Haaretz reporter for entering Gaza
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| 11 May, 2009: Jerusalem governor: “Palestinians facing ethnic cleansing in cleansing in Jerusalem” |
| 10 May, 2009: Jerusalem governor: “Palestinians facing ethnic cleansing in cleansing in Jerusalem” |
| 9 May, 2009: Israeli escalates settlement construction in the occupied West Bank |
| 8 May, 2009: Obama official admits Israel has nuclear weapons |
| 7 May, 2009: Netanyahu to offer Autonomy, not a state |
| 6 May, 2009 Part Two: West Bank: The Israeli military kidnapped six civilians during invasion on Wednesday |
| 6 May, 2009: Israeli MK: “The Pope, holocaust denier, not welcome in Israel” |
| 4 May, 2009: The Jerusalem municipality hands out more demolishing orders to Palestinian-owned homes |
| 3 May, 2009: Israeli forces arrest nine Bedouins as ‘terrorists’ for throwing stones, toppling poles |
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2 May, 2009: Four settlers, including two settler-soldiers, arrested after attacking a Palestinian village
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| 1 May, 2009: Four injured, dozens suffer gas effects in Ni’lin weekly protest |
| April 2009 |
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30 April, 2009: Israeli military kidnaps four Palestinian civilians from the West Bank
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| 29 April, 2009: The Israeli military invades and bulldoze lands in northern Gaza Strip |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 28 April, 2009: Army kidnaps two Palestinian teenagers, claims of plan to stab |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 26 April, 2009 : Iran says it arrested “a terrorist team linked to Israel” |
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VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 26 April, 2009 : Iran says it arrested “a terrorist team linked to Israel”
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| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 25 April, 2009 : Abu Rodeina: “Lieberman’s statements, destructive” |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 24 April, 2009 : King Abdullah: “Israel should either integrate, or choose isolation” |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 23 April, 2009 Part 2: Army issues orders to stop the preparation work in Bethlehem for the Pope visit |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 23 April, 2009: Suleiman invites Lieberman to visit Egypt |
| 22 April, 2009: Stupid Stunt to Silence Meaningful Debate |
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21 April, 2009: Ashkenazi says Israel can strike anywhere “enemies exist”
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| 20 April, 2009: Netanyahu cancels a visit to the US |
| 17 April, 2009 |
| 15 April, 2009: Let’s Skip Gaza: Pope’s PR Blunder |
| 14 April, 20099: Egypt, Israel, boost military presence on borders |
| 13 April, 2009: European Campaign to Break the Siege to launch Gaza convoy |
| 12 April, 2009: During Gaza offensive, soldier steals ATM card from Gaza resident, withdraws money in Israel |
| 11 April, 2009: Army kidnaps two international peace activists in Hebron |
| 10 April, 2009: Seven injured, one seriously, in Nil’in weekly protest |
| 9 April, 2009: Unity talks to resume on April 26 |
| 8 April, 2009: UPDATE: 38 Palestinians injured as armed settlers attack village |
| 7 April, 2009: Russia to arm P.A with light arms, two armored vehicles and 2 helicopters |
| 6 April, 2009: Israeli high court rules in favor of further home demolitions in Jerusalem |
| 5 April, 2009: Settlers attack homes, residents in East Jerusalem |
| 4 April, 2009: Sixteen year old girl shot dead in Be’er Shiva |
| 3 April, 2009: Two Journalists injured at the weekly Bil’in demonstration |
| 2 April, 2009: Settlers take over a Palestinian-owned house and authorities demolish a shop in Jerusalem |
| 1 April, 2009: Report: Israeli takeover of East Jerusalem “illegal” |
| March 2009 |
| 31 March, 2009: Extremist settlers attack Palestinian homes in Hebron |
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30 March, 2009: Israeli army completes internal probe; declares “no misconduct in Gaza”
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| 29 March, 2009: Erekat: “Olmert verbally offered joint control over East Jerusalem” |
| 28 March, 2009: Erekat: “Olmert obstructed a peace deal with the Palestinians” |
| 26 March, 2009: Israel transfer seven Hamas leaders to administrative detention |
| VTJP Palestine/Israel NewsLinks 25 March, 2009 |
| 24 March, 2009: Israeli police attack an Arab town in Israel, injuring eight, one critically |
| 23 March, 2009: Israeli police arrests head of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement |
| 22 March, 2009: Abbas: “No peace without Jerusalem, halting settlement activities” |
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| 20 March, 2009: ARIJ study: “Settlements increased by 173% in 20 years” |
| 14 March, 2009: Israelis “firing live rounds” at West Bank protesters |
| 13 March, 2009: US activist critically injured by Israeli troops during protest in Ni’lin village |
| 12 March, 2009: Clinton: U.S. Gaza aid tied to recognition of Israel |
| 9 March, 2009: Israeli Settlers Terrorise Palestinian Villagers |
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8 March, 2009: Israel to demolish a mosque, six homes near Nablus
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| 7 March, 2009: Palestinian PM submits resignation |
| 6 March, 2009: Israeli forces injure eight Niílin; occupy village after internationals leave |
| 5 March, 2009: Israel kills five militants in air raid on Gaza Strip |
| 4 March, 2009: Palestinians set up protest camp against demolition of their homes in Jerusalem |
| 3 March, 2009: Settlers burn Bil’in’s Center for Peace |
| 2 March, 2009: Israel plans to double West Bank settlers – study |
| 1 March, 2009: 5 Palestinians killed in Gaza tunnel collapse |
| February 2009 |
| 28 February, 2009: Strike paralyses West Bank |
| 27 February, 2009: Israel planning mass expansion of West Bank settlement bloc |
| 26 February, 2009: Fatah, Hamas agree to form transitional government |
| 24 February, 2009: UK sued over arms sales to Israel |
| 23 February, 2009: Olmert sacks negotiator in Gaza truce talks after he criticized Israel’s demands |
| 22 February, 2009: Suspend military aid to Israel, Amnesty urges Obama after detailing US weapons used in Gaza |
| 21 February, 2009: Israeli forces shoot four protesters at Niílin anti-wall demonstration |
| 20 February, 2009: Peres taps Netanyahu to head next Israeli government |
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19 February, 2008: Food insecurity increasing after war
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| 17 February, 2008: The Israeli military kidnaps 26 Palestinian civilians from the West Bank |
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16 February, 2008: Israeli shelling kills Palestinian in Gaza
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| 14 February, 2008: No Gaza deal until soldier’s release, says Olmert |
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| 12 February, 2008: PWA: No building supplies in Gaza means no water purification; donor projects failing |
| 11 February, 2008: Fanatic emerges as kingmaker after razor-thin Israeli election |
| 9 February, 2008: Demolition in Jahalin community leaves 30 homeless |
| 8 February, 2009: Israeli Navy shells eastern and northern beaches of Gaza |
| 7 February, 2008: Israel launches air strikes on Gaza |
| 6 February, 2008: Jayyous under attack this week: olive trees destroyed, demonstrators shot |
| 5 February, 2008: Cairo talks end without Gaza deal |
| 4 February, 2008: Across West Bank, villages hit with confiscation orders |
| 3 February, 2008: Home demolitions rise in East Jerusalem, Four houses destroyed, 12 more scheduled to be demolished |
| 1 February, 2009: Israel threatens “disproportionate” response to Palestinian rocket fire |
| January 2009 |
| 31 January, 2008: Gaza desperately short of food after Israel destroys farmland |
| 29 January, 2008: Israeli raid injures Gaza children |
| 28 January, 2008: Report: Gaza detainees held bound for days |
| 27 January, 2008: Tank fire kills Gazan; soldier dead, three others injured in blast |
| 26 January, 2008: Kadima kicks off campaign with threat to bump off Hamas leaders |
| 25 January, 2008: Unexploded Bombs Hold More Deaths |
| 23 January, 2008: Doctors: Many Palestinians in Gaza hospitals in danger of dying from their wounds |
| 22 January, 2008: Cornering of Civilians Unprecedented, Says UN Official |
| 21 January, 2008: Gaza’s displaced seek shelter from cold |
| 20 January, 2008: UN chief demands investigation into Israeli attack on Gaza headquarters |
| 19 January, 2008: Ten more people found in rubble, thousands in mourning |
| 18 January, 2008: Bodies unearthed from rubble as Israel violates ceasefire |
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17 January, 2008: Israel accused of war crimes over 12-hour assault on Gaza village
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| 16 January, 2008: Israel continues hammering civilians in Gaza |
| 15 January, 2008: Israeli forces bomb three hospitals and UN headquarters in Gaza City on Thursday |
| 14 January, 2008: Civilian casualties: Human rights groups accuse Israelis of war crimes |
| 12 January, 2008: Gazans trapped in no manís land between fire, farmlands |
| 11 January, 2008: 1 dead, dozens injured in Gaza by suspected white phosphorus munitions |
| 10 January, 2008: Israel to step up assault on Hamas |
| 9 January, 2008: UN: Israel shelled Gaza house full of civilians |
| 8 January, 2008: Israel accused of delaying medical access to injured |
| 6 January, 2008: Scores killed as Gaza UN school hit |
| 5 January, 2008: Panic grips Gaza residents as Israel vows to press bloody offensive |
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3 January, 2008: Six children among 12 killed in mosque blast
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| 2 January, 2008: Two fighters killed on Friday evening, 434 killed and 2280 wounded in the ongoing offensive in Gaza |
| 1 January, 2008: Israel extrajudicially executes Hamas leader and his family |
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