Fateh Fighters March In Nablus
By Saed Bannoura (IMEMC). For the first time in years, dozens of fighters of the Fateh movement of President Mahmoud Abbas, marched last week in the Balata refugee camp, carrying automatic rifles and firing More...
Peres: “Arafat Should Not Have Been Assassinated, Abbas Is A Partner In Peace”
By Saed Bannoura (IMEMC). In an interview that was conducted by the New York Times several months ago, and was only published Wednesday (and then republished by Israeli Radio), Israeli President, Shimon Peres, More...
Colonizing Christmas: Facts on Israeli Occupation and Bethlehem
PLO Negotiations Affairs Department Issued Their Latest Fact Sheet entitled “Colonizing Christmas: Facts on Israeli Occupation and Bethlehem”. Bethlehem is a vivid example of the severe and appalling effects More...
Palestine Wins General Assembly Vote
The Palestinians managed to garner an overwhelming support to their UN General Assembly membership bid and were voted in as a nonmember observer state. 138 member states voted in favor of Palestine, while only More...
Israel Approves 800 New Units In Gilo Settlement
The Israeli government of Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, granted Thursday its official approval for the construction of 800 units in the Gilo illegal settlement, south of occupied Jerusalem. Construction More...
Swiss Forensic Experts To Examine Arafat’s Remains
Experts working for the Swiss Radiophysics Institute stated Friday that they will be arriving in the West Bank to examine the remains of the late president, Yasser Arafat, after receiving the approval of his widow, More...
Verdict In Rachel Corrie Case To Be Announced August 28
By Saed Bannoura - IMEMC - The Rachel Corrie Foundation issued a release stating that the verdict in the civil lawsuit filed by the family of American peace activist, Rachel Corrie, killed by Israel in 2003, will More...
4550 Palestinians, Including 220 Children, Imprisoned By Israel
By Saed Bannoura - IMEMC . -Palestinian researcher and former political prisoners, Abdul-Nasser Farawna, reported that Israel is currently holding captive 4550 Palestinians, held in 17 prisons, detention and interrogation More...
Israeli Mayor to Demolish UN Humanitarian Agency Emergency Shelter
[caption id="attachment_12146" align="alignleft" width="300"] Home demolition in Beit Hanina[/caption] By Kelly Joiner - IMEMC. - Israeli Mayor of occupied Jerusalem, Nir Bakat, approved the demolition of two More...
Romney to Support Israeli Actions Against Iran; Bars Press from Fundraiser
IMEMC - Following Mitt Romney's arrival in Israel on Saturday it has been reported Sunday that Romney would support military action by Israel against Iran. A senior aide, Dan Senor, told press that Governor Romney, More...
