Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 4/14/2003
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of April 14, 2003
- One Palestinian killed, Israel escalates seige measures, detains two French journalists
The Palestinian Omar Abu Ramadeya ( 18 year old) was killed after four Israeli soldiers beat him as he was arrested in a detention in Hebron. Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/19/2003 - US congress delegation visits Arafat, Abu Mazin government to be declared
The designated Palestinian prime minister Mahmoud Abbas ( Abu Mazin) is expected to declare his government on Sunday following the narrowing of differences on the formation of the government between the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and Abu Mazin. Palestine-USA, Politics, 4/18/2003 - Two Palestinians killed, closure of West Bank, Gaza; Arafat may foil Abu Mazin's government
The Palestinian President Yasser Arafat has formed a committee of the officials of the Fatah movement to convince the designated prime minister Mahmoud Abbas ( Abu Mazin) to give up nomination of three members from joining the government who are opposed by Arafat who loomed to topple the new formation at the Palestinian legislative council, dominated by Fatah. Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/17/2003 - One Israeli officer, two Palestinians killed in clashes
One Israeli army officer and two soldiers were wounded in clashes that took place yesterday between the Palestinian resistance men and the Israeli forces in Rafedya quarters in Nablus, where an Israeli armored force broke into a building in the city. Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/16/2003 - PNA Rejects Sharon's changes to 'Roadmap,' giving up Right of Return Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/14/2003
- Israeli soldiers shoot another ISM activist in the head
Between 4:30 and 5:00 PM Saturday Israeli snipers shot another ISM activist in the head. Tom Hundall from Manchester Britain is currently in critical condition in a helicopter on his way from Europa Hospital in Khan Younis to a hospital in Bir Sheva. He is 22 years old. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/14/2003 - PNA rejects Sharon's changes to Road Map, giving up right of return
The Palestine National Authority (PNA) on Sunday refused Israeli suggested amendments to the internationally - drafted "roadmap" to peace in the Middle East, rejected Israel's demand to give up the right of return of Palestinian refugees and warned the US administration against giving in to Israeli terms and conditions. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/14/2003 - Israel kills two Palestinian civilians in Gaza and Hebron
One Palestinian civilian has died early Sunday of wounds he sustained when the Israeli warplanes raided Al Zaitoon neighborhood, eastern Gaza Strip on the 8th of April, 03. Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/14/2003