Gaza conjoined twins die
12 April 2010
Saudi Gazette - RIYADH - Two-week old conjoined twins born in the Gaza Strip died here Saturday after doctors said their condition was too delicate to operate, Health Minister...
Gaza field update
12 April 2010
(MAP) Despite the ongoing blockade and deepening humanitarian crisis, Gaza has dropped from the headlines as news has focused on attempts to restart the moribund peace process. However everyone...
IMF: Palestinian growth hinges on lifting restrictions
12 April 2010
Reuters - RAMALLAH, West Bank: A breakthrough in the peace process and the lifting of Israeli restrictions on the Palestinian territories are vital for durable Palestinian economic growth, the...
Rights groups slam new West Bank deportation rules
12 April 2010
AP West Bank - Israel's military has issued new orders that human rights groups warned Sunday could lead to the expulsion of tens of thousands of Palestinians from the...
Gaza crossings closed as power plant shuts down
9 April 2010
Ma'an - The Gaza Strip was shut-down on Friday as Israeli officials declined to open any goods crossing points, as a week of limited fuel imports forced the sole...
Conjoined twins 'critical'
9 April 2010
AFP. RIYADH - Conjoined twins born in the besieged Gaza Strip and sent to Saudi Arabia for separation are in critical condition, a Saudi hospital said on Wednesday.
Less than...
Israeli Tanks Invade Northern Areas Of The Gaza Strip And Destroy Farm Lands
7 April 2010
(IMEMC) A number of Israeli tanks and bulldozers invaded on Wednesday midday farm lands close to the northern Gaza Strip boarders with Israeli and destroyed farm lands.
The lands are...
Who Profits from the Occupation?
7 April 2010
Eilat Ma'oz, J-News
Following the lead of the Norwegian oil fund, the biggest Swedish pension fund, Första AP-Fonden, has recently excluded Israeli arms maker Elbit Systems from its investment portfolios...
Conjoined Gaza twins arrive in Saudi for surgery
6 April 2010
AP-GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - The first known pair of Palestinian conjoined twins arrived in Saudi Arabia Tuesday for separation surgery 10 days after their birth, overcoming a particularly...
Israel lets clothes into Gaza for first time since Hamas takeover
6 April 2010
Israel allowed a shipment of clothes and shoes to be delivered to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday for the first time in its almost three-year-old blockade of...
Diabetic dies after long wait at checkpoint
3 April 2010
Ma'an - A diabetic Palestinian died on Saturday after being prevented from crossing the Al-Hamra military checkpoint into the Jordan Valley on Saturday.
Mohammad Damen Abed Al-Karim E'lieyat, 62, from...
Israel to continue building in east Jerusalem
26 March 2010
AP - JERUSALEM - Israel insisted Friday it would continue construction in contested east Jerusalem, taking an uncompromising stance against U.S. pressure following a tense visit by Prime Minister...
Israel announces plans for more Jerusalem settlements
25 March 2010
Daily Star -Undeterred by turbulence in its ties with the US and Britain, Israel confirmed on Wednesday plans to expand the Jewish presence in occupied East Jerusalem, with more...
Every Child is a Miracle: Project Inauguration in Gaza
23 March 2010
Medical Aid for Palestinians is pleased to announce the inauguration of a new Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Al Awda Hospital in the Gaza Strip. This neonatal ICU is...
Britain to expel Israeli diplomat
23 March 2010
Al-Jazeera - Britain is to expel an Israeli diplomat over the use of fake UK passports by a hit-squad that killed a Hamas operative in Dubai earlier this year,...
Settlements have cost Israel billion, study finds
23 March 2010
Israeli settlements in the West Bank encompass 12 million square meters of roads, homes and factories that cost more than billion to build, according to a study by...
Israel launches fresh Gaza air raid
23 March 2010
Al Jazeera -Five people have been injured by Israeli air raids on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian security officials and witnesses say.
The five casualties, including one woman, were injured by...
Netanyahu says 'no concession' on Jewish settlements
22 March 2010
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has ruled out any concession on the building of settlements in occupied East Jerusalem, despite international pressure.
Mr Netanyahu said he had written to US Secretary...
12 wounded in Israeli missile strike in Gaza
20 March 2010
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Hamas officials say Israeli aircraft have fired five missiles at Gaza's defunct airport and nearby border tunnels, wounding at least 12 people.
The Israeli military...
Israeli warplanes pound Gaza Strip
19 March 2010
Ma'an - Israeli warplanes targeted the southern Gaza Strip early Friday morning, hours after a homemade projectile killed a foreign national in southern Israel.
There were no immediate reports of...
