The Palestine Monitor A PNGO Information Clearinghouse Last night, according to Palestinian sources, Ayed Baker Mansour, 35, from Kufar Qalil near Nablus, was assassinated by Israeli forces. The incident occurred at 9.30 pm as Mansour was making his way from his car to his house.
By Uri Avnery Had they been there last Saturday at sunset, most Israelis would not have believed their eyes. In the middle of Havarah, a small village south of Nablus, 63 Israelis, men and women, young and old, were standing together with dozens of Palestinian villagers. Jews and Arabs talked together, drank juice offered by [...]
By Anis Hamadeh – 26 October 2002 It is not so easy to be Palestinian in Germany. Neither is it easy to be pro-Palestinian in Germany. It is slightly suspicious, for pro-Palestinian is close to anti-Israel, and “anti-Israel” for some people seems to be close to meaning “anti-Semitic”. The case of the German legislator Jamal [...]
by Sam Bahour and Michael Dahan* The new US “road map” for peace in the Middle East presented by US Assistant Secretary of State William J. Burns is no more than a placebo for consumption by both Palestinians and the world community in response to their pressuring Israel for positive movement toward immediately ending the [...]
By Baha Abushaqra* Oct 27, 2002 Aside from history and demography, the social, economic, geographic and religious ties binding Palestinians and Jews together, for better or for worse, are so intertwined and interdependent that a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is unrealistic.
By Sherri Muzher MICHIGAN – Recently, the Christian Coalition held a rally in Washington DC to re-capture the “glory days” when it held considerable power in the 1990s Republican political arena. It proudly reiterated its staunch support of Israel and its opposition to any Palestinian state. But as a Palestinian-American Republican of the Christian faith, [...]
The Palestine Monitor A PNGO Information Clearinghouse The stand-off over the future of the Palestinian village Yanoun in the face of increasingly violent Israeli settler attacks took a new turn yesterday when men from the village refused to be scared out of their homes.
By Uri Avnery There is little controversy about the facts: last Thursday, in an IDF action in Rafah, at least eight Palestinians were killed (the number will probably climb, since some of the wounded were severely hurt). Five of those killed were woman and children. Almost fifty people were wounded – many of them children [...]
The Palestine Monitor, A PNGO Information Clearinghouse At least seven Palestinians were killed when Israeli tanks randomly shelled a civilian neighbourhood in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, at around 3 p.m. today, hitting several houses and an UNRWA school. More than forty Palestinians were injured.
By Israel Shamir Psychologists like to offer their patients to play an allusion game in order to free imagination. They drop you a word and you should reply with the first word that comes to your mind: “bed” – “sex”, “husband” – “pay”, “drink” -”police”. These replies help the shrink to understand the works of [...]
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