Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his call for Palestinian national unity this week while the Bil’in conference on popular resistance ends with a nonviolent protest against the separation wall. These stories and more in this week’s update.
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Dr. Qumsiyeh speaks about the current political developments and the futility of the recent conferences at Annapolis and Paris, which had avoided all the main issues. He also discusses his new book, Sharing the Land of Canaan. Dr. Qumsiyeh concludes by detailing the situation on the ground in the Bethlehem area, where he was born and visits often, and tells the story of his elderly mother who is now unable to visit a church in Jerusalem where she annually used to light a candle after Mazin survived a childhood illness.
This program was produced by the Voice of Palestine radio program for December 18, 2007.
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Palestinians in Jerusalem marched through the streets of Bethlehem Monday celebrating the Eve of Christmas, the day before the traditional birth of Jesus Christ. Robert Berger is in Bethlehem and filed this on-scene report.
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13 killed as the Gaza strip this week saw the Israeli army intensify their attacks, while the Palestinians commemorate the eight-year anniversary of the second Intifada this week. These stories and more in this weeks program.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces storm several cities kidnapping a number of Palestinian civilians. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, Israeli warplanes shell the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun, injuring two. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 26, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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The Israeli army invades several West Bank cities and kidnaps civilians while the Palestinian resistance in Gaza attacks Israeli targets. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 25, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, invading Israeli forces kidnapped 22 Palestinians across the region. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Israeli security cabinet has recommended that Gaza’s electricity be cut. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 24, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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The Israeli government declared the Gaza Strip an “enemy entity,” while the army kill eight Palestinians this week. These stories and more in this weeks program.
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The Israeli army continues to attack Nablus, killing another civilian, and the Israeli government declares the Gaza strip an “enemy entity”. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 19, 2007 was brought to you by Colin Bell and Ghassan Bannoura for the International Middle East Media Center.
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In the West Bank, Israeli forces shoot and kill a teenage boy in Ramallah. In the Gaza Strip meanwhile, the Hamas movement has indicated its willingness to talk with the Israeli administration should it cease operating in the coastal region. These stories and more in today’s update.
Palestine Today for September 17, 2007 was brought to you by John Smith and George Rishmawi for the International Middle East Media Center.
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