Reports

RAMALLAH, Jul 14, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is scheduled to head to Gaza later Thursday to hold talks with leaders of various factions, including the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and the Islamic Jihad (Holy…

Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) Perpetrate More Violations of Human Rights against Palestinian Civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) 4 Palestinians, including 2 children, were killed by IOF and a fifth Palestinian was pronounced clinically dead at…

GA/PAL/988 (Received from a UN Information Officer.) PARIS, 12 July -- “We count on you to remain committed until the Palestinian people realize their aspirations for an independent state, and until Israel and all States in the region…

AI Index: MDE 15/039/2005 (Public) Amnesty International condemns the suicide attack which claimed the lives of at least two people in a busy shopping mall in the town of Netanya north of Tel Aviv on Tuesday. The Palestinian armed group…

In the southernmost West Bank , some one thousand Palestinians have maintained the way of life of their ancestors: living in caves and earning a living from farming and livestock. In the 1970s, the Israeli military commander declared the…

GAZA, Jul 11, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A senior Palestinian official said on Monday that rebuilding and renovating Gaza Airport that was built in 1998 in southern Gaza Strip will at least cost 30 million Euros (39 million…

Earlier this week UNRWA's Commissioner-General, Karen AbuZayd, allocated an amount of $3 million from the Agency's resources for additional projects and activities benefiting Palestine refugees in Syria. The $3 million, contributed by various donors to UNRWA's General Fund, represents the…

Home demolitions, settlement-building, and Apartheid Wall construction have all accelerated during the run-up to the Gaza disengagement. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has made it clear that both the disengagement and the Apartheid Wall are about strengthening Israel's hold over…

By Crispian Balmer GLENEAGLES, Scotland, July 8 (Reuters) - The world's industrialised nations backed plans on Friday to pump $3 billion into the Palestinian economy over the next three years as part of efforts to secure peace in the Middle…

During this reporting period, the Israeli Army has continued to violate International Humanitarian Law and Fundamental Human Rights, by restricting freedom of movement to Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) ambulances and its medical teams. Delays, denial of access and arbitrary…