Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 11/27/2000
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of November 27, 2000
- UN General Assembly passes four resolutions on Palestine
The UN General Assembly underlined the necessity of enforcing the intact rights of Palestinian people, including their right to self-determination and demanded an Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian territories occupied in 1967. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/2/2000 - Some 10,000 Palestinians killed or wounded by Israel in al-Aqsa Intifada
UNICEF has announced that some 310 Palestinians including 97 children were killed and other 9802 wounded by the Israeli bullets in the clashes with the Israeli occupation forces since the eruption of the Intifada in the occupied palestinian territories since September 28. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/2/2000 - Egypt continues efforts to stop violence against Palestinians
gypt, under the leadership of President Hosni Mubarak played an effective role in sparing the Palestinian people the danger of starvation as a result of the Israeli blockade of Palestinian cities since the eruption of the Intifada. Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 12/2/2000 - Tunisian president confers with Arafat Tunisia-Palestine, Politics, 12/1/2000
- Three Palestinians killed on Thursday's confrontations
In its escalation of its aggressive war against the palestinian people, Israel has deployed additional forces to the West Bank and Gaza strip in order to tighten the military and economic siege its has imposed on the occupied Palestinian territories since more than two months. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/1/2000 - India Reaffirms Support To Palestinian People Palestine-India, Politics, 12/1/2000
- International investigation commission on Palestine starts proceedings Dec.11
The international investigation commission on violence in Palestine will start proceedings on December 11, a Palestinian official source said. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 12/1/2000 - Al-Qaddafi confers with Arafat Libya-Palestine, Politics, 12/1/2000
- Strong support for Palestinian people voiced, as UN marks Day of Solidarity
The United Nations on Thursday marked the International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People amid calls for renewed efforts to achieve a just and comprehensive settlement to the question of Palestine - the core of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Palestine, Politics, 11/30/2000 - Five Palestinians killed, tens wounded on Wednesday's clashes with the Israelis
Confrontation continued between the Palestinian youths and the Israeli occupation forces. Five Palestinians were killed on Wednesday by the Israeli bullets in Gaza and other tens were wounded. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/30/2000 - No initiative on peace agreement between Palestinians, Israelis
Egypt's Foreign Minister Amr Moussa said that no proposal has been put forward for clinching a Palestinian-Israeli peace agreement. Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/30/2000 - Egypt's peace role central, instrumental
"We want to reach the goal, namely to realize peace, the goal is not war or violence," he said. Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/30/2000 - Palestinians celebrate partition anniversary of Palestine
A demonstration was held on Wednesday in al-Yarmouk camp in Damascus on the 52nd anniversary of partitioning of Palestine and the declaration of November 29 as a day of the Arab solidarity with the Palestinian people. Palestine-Syria, Politics, 11/30/2000 - India to airlift medical supplies to Palestine
India has decided to airlift medical supplies to Palestine in the wake of recent incidents of violence in the Middle-East, India's Junior Minister for External Affairs Ajit Kumar Panja said Wednesday. Palestine-India, Politics, 11/30/2000 - More Palestinians killed in clashes with Israel
Meantime, the Israeli Bulldozers uprooted farm trees to the south of Gaza under the pretext that the Palestinian are using it a shelters for resistance. Palestine-israel, Politics, 11/29/2000 - Arafat bans opening of fire against Palestinian settlements, army centers Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/29/2000
- Egypt urges int'1 community to interfere to protect Palestinians
The UN general assembly discussed enhancement and coordination of humanitarian relief and aid provided by the united nations (UN). Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 11/29/2000 - Barak escalates his war against the Palestinians, six Palestinians killed
Palestinian youth Asaad Khalil al-Shaghnouni ( 20 year old) from Gaza was killed on Sunday following clashes with the Israeli forces at al-Mintar crossing after a bullet went into his head. Another youth Taysir Abu Alwaj ( 12 years old) was killed after he was hit by an Israeli bullet in Khan Younis. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/27/2000 - Bin Ami, Albright discuss resuming dialogue between Israel, the PA
The Israeli foreign minister Shloumo Bin Ami on Saturday evening made a telephone call with the US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 11/27/2000