Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 2/14/2005
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of February 14, 2005
- Qaddoumi accuses superpowers behind Hariri murder
Senior Palestinian official rejected on Thursday the involvement of any Arab party in the "ugly crime" of killing Lebanese former Premier Rafic Hariri, pointing out rather to great international powers. Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 2/18/2005 - Decision to halt punitive house demolitions of Palestinians a tactical matter
The IDF committee recommending the cessation of punitive demolitions did so only because, in its evaluation, demolitions generate more resistance than deterrence among the Palestinians Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/18/2005 - Israeli protesters for withdrawal from Gaza
Israeli demonstrators opposing the withdrawal plan from Gaza, blocked the traffic at the main entrance of Jerusalem and burnt car tires and the police arrested 40 of them. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/15/2005 - Handing over Arieha to the Palestinians postponed'
One Israeli military official asked to anonymous said that differences prevented the handing over of Areiha city to the Palestinian authority. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/15/2005 - Israel returns the remains of 15 Palestinians
Thousands of Palestinians welcomed in Gaza the return back of the remains of 15 Palestinians Israel handed over to the Palestinian authority on Monday. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/15/2005 - Abbas reaches an agreement with Palestinian groups to fix truce with Israelis
Chairman of the Palestinian authority Mahmoud Abbas has reached an agreement to fix the interim truce with Israel following his meeting with leaders of the Islamic resistance ( Hamas) and the Islamic Jihad movements in Gaza. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/14/2005 - Israeli forces will withdraw from Areiha within 4 days
News reports quoted well-informed Israeli sources as saying that the Israeli defense minister Shaoul Mofaz notified the Palestinian side that the Israeli forces will withdraw from Areiha within days. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/14/2005 - Ferzli stresses right of palestinian refugees to return home Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 2/14/2005
- Israel releases 500 Palestinians Palestine-Israel, Politics, 2/14/2005