Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 4/18/2005
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of April 18, 2005
- Kashani condemns Israeli practices against palestinians
Member of the Expediency Council in Iran denounced Friday Israeli practices against the Palestinian people as crimes and oppressive actions. Iran-Palestine, Politics, 4/23/2005 - Iraq: residential units for the Palestinians who were displaced after the collapse of Baghdad
One Palestinian diplomat in Baghdad announced on Friday that the UNHCR, under the supervision of the Iraqi ministry of immigration and the expatriates, rented housing units for the Palestinians who were expelled from their houses after the fall of Baghdad. Iraq-Palestine, Politics, 4/23/2005 - Mufti-Aqsa appeals to repelling the mosque
Mufti of Jerusalem Oakrama Sabri has appealed to the Islamic countries to shoulder their responsibilities in repelling the Israeli settlers from storming al-Aqsa mosque on 9th of May following their failure to do so early this month. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/22/2005 - Three Israeli soldiers injured in Gaza; Sharon cling to settlements
An explosive went off near a patrol for the Israeli occupation forces to the east of Gaza, and this resulted in injuring three Israeli soldiers riding a jeep near Nahal Ouz crossing. Israeli medical sources said that one of the wounded is in a critical health condition. Palestine-Israel, Military, 4/22/2005 - AL chief, Jerusalem mufti discus latest developments Regional-Palestine, Politics, 4/20/2005
- Palestinian Judge: Israel is planning to Judaize Jerusalem Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/20/2005
- Beirut hosts meeting in solidarity with Palestinian detainees Lebanon-Palestine, Politics, 4/20/2005
- Qaddoumi calls international community to defend palestinian captives
Chairman of the Central Committee of the Palestinian Fatah Movement called on Monday upon the international community and the United Nations to defend the Palestinian captives and detainees in the Israeli jails. Palestine-Regional, Politics, 4/19/2005 - Jordanian king calls for Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank, after Gaza
The Jordanian king Abdullah II stressed the need that the Israeli withdrawal from the Palestinian territories not to be limited for Gaza only, rather to be followed by a withdrawal from the West Bank and freezing the building of settlements. Jordan-Palestine, Politics, 4/18/2005 - Wolfensohn will visit Gaza shortly; elections on time
Abbas announced the readiness of the Palestinian Authority to coordinate with Israel over the withdrawal from Gaza. Abbas will be hold talks with the Jordanian king Abdullah II following his talks in Sharm al-Sheikh with the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. Palestine-USA, Politics, 4/18/2005 - On Israeli withdrawals from the Palestinian territories
The Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon denied his intention to carry out other unilateral withdrawals after the withdrawal from Gaza set in July. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/18/2005 - Massive demonstrations on Palestinian prisoner day
On the occasion of the Palestinian prisoner day, the Palestinian territories in the West Bank and Gaza witnessed massive demonstrations and aggregations in solidarity with thousands of Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli occupation jails. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 4/18/2005