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Palestinian Health Minister Besim Naim has asked for help from Turkish Health Minister Recep Akdağ and several head doctors from İstanbul hospitals in an effort to remedy health-related problems in Palestine
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Fawzi Barhoum who termed PM Fayyad “as the most dangerous man in the history of the Palestinian cause”
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They said it was unlikely that Blair would meet with officials from Hamas, which is committed to Israel’s destruction and is considered a terrorist group by the U.S., European Union and Israel.
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Barak told his Labor Party on Monday that the resolution had not worked, does not work now and will probably never work.
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An inspector with the Civil Administration was reportedly attacked by settlers
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Under Israel’s law, the government must be dissolved if 61 legislators vote in favor of a no-confidence motion, but the motion was defeated by 47 votes to 42.
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Annual Sikui organization analysis shows gaps between Jewish, Arab populations in Israel; says Jewish population has higher standard of living than Arab population, despite government’s declarations of equality between all citizens
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Speaking in an interview with France 2 television, Assad said: “We have no other choice than peace.” But he also added that he doubts it will be realizable in coming months.
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Kalifi replied that the government has not expressed any willingness to withdraw from Shaba, known in Hebrew as Har Dov
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The initial plan was for a city of 120,000 people, though plans for doubling that figure exist in various files. The Modi’in municipality’s web site suggests a target population of 240,000.
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Hussein Shariatmadari, an advisor to Iran’s spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, reportedly told London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat that this was his personal view, “but I think that the signing of such an agreement would be also against the opini
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Ismail Radwan, one of the Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip, said in a press release that no one could sidestep Palestinian legitimacy and any solution to the internal Palestinian rift should be based on respecting results of the Palestinian elections and a
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Dr. Basim Na’eem, the health minister, paid an official visit to Turkey at the invitation of the humanitarian relief foundation (IHH) during which he met with Turkish health minister Dr. Recep Akdag and other officials and visited the Palestinian wounded
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Naim said after meeting his Turkish counterpart Recep Akdag in Istanbul that the health ministry in Turkey is ready to organize training courses for Palestinian medical cadres for various periods of time.
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Just who does represent the Arab residents of eastern Jerusalem - Suhier Hamdan, not recognized by the municipality as a leader but regarded as such by the media, or terrorist Husam Taysir Dwayat,
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The suspected Palestinian assailant, who opened fire with a handgun on the security officials at close range under cover of darkness, fled the scene.
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“Restrictions by the government of Israel on Palestinian movement and access continue to weigh heavily on the economic outlook,” the officials said in a statement issued overnight.
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“The response to the Israeli measures should be the immediate reunification of the two parts of the homeland [West Bank and Gaza Strip]. We must end the division and restore unity immediately.”
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OCHA map of separation barrier
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The interrogation began with Messer announcing that he had no intention of answering any more of the police’s questions, because things he had said “off the record, man to man” during previous interrogations had been published on the front pages of newspa
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Another interpretation of the move by officers in the IDF Foreign Liaison Unit was that the LAF was making a claim of ownership over the area, doing what Israel has asked it to do for the past 30 years - to take control of southern Lebanon.
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strategic multi-purpose pipeline to carry oil, natural gas, water and electricity from Turkey’s Mediterranean port of Ceyhan to southern Israel, learned the Turkish Daily News.