Arabic News Weekly Edition for Palestine, 5/9/2005
Weekly Edition, Palestine - Week of May 9, 2005
- Hamas rejects the postponed of the election
The Islamic resistance movement Hamas rejected the calls made to postpone the legislative elections due on July 17, stressing that this will not serve general interests. Palestine, Politics, 5/13/2005 - Israel celebrates foundation anniversary
Israel on Thursday celebrated the 57th anniversary of its foundation on the Palestinian lands, who ( the Palestinians) by their turn started to celebrate the "setback" which deprived them of their homes when Israel was founded on May 14, 1948. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/13/2005 - Suliman Awwad: Gaza pullout must be coordinated with Palestinians
Israel should coordinate with the Palestinians over its plan to put off until mid-August its withdrawal from Gaza Strip originally planned for mid-July, Egypt's Presidential Spokesperson Suliman Awwad said yesterday. Egypt-Palestine, Politics, 5/11/2005 - Iranian paper warns against Israeli threats to storm al-Aqsa mosque Iran-Palestine, Politics, 5/11/2005
- Moroccan NGO protests Israel's judaization attempts of Al-Qods
The Moroccan Association of Support to the Palestinian People Struggle staged on Monday a sit-in to denounce Israel's attempts to judaize the city of Al-Qods (Jerusalem) and destroy the holy mosque of Al Aqsa. Morocco-Palestine, Politics, 5/10/2005 - Abbas calls for meeting Sharon to apply Sharm-el-Sheikh understandings
Egypt's Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul-Gheit on Sunday expressed Egypt's concern at the faltering implementation of Sharm El-Sheikh understandings and the ensuing damage to the positive climate under which the Sharm summit was held. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/9/2005 - Jews plan to break into al-Aqsa mosque, Palestinian Authority asks world for help
The Palestinian Authority has called on the international community to move seriously and pressure the Israeli government in order to protect the Islamic and Christian shrines against the plans of Jewish extremists. Palestine-Israel, Politics, 5/9/2005