RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — In a military training camp run by the ruling Fatah movement, hundreds of young Palestinians marched in formation Monday and sprinted across a sandy lot. Nearby, hundreds of Islamic Jihad gunmen in black ski masks paraded in the streets, some riding in jeeps, raising AK-47 assault rifles and posing with […]

Over 8,000 police/army forces took part in the forced eviction of residents and supporters from Sa-Nur & Chomesh in the Shomron. The communities are destroyed and the residents’ future is uncertain. In Chomesh, the more easily accessible of the two Shomron communities that were destroyed today, some 2,000 youths gathered over the past few days, […]

Whatever one’s opinion about disengagement, there’s little doubt that those uprooted from their homes and lives are undergoing upheavals of the sort that shouldn’t be wished on anyone. From their personal vantage point, they were dealt a very raw deal. The last thing they should encounter now is institutional callousness, bureaucratic run-arounds and official hardheartedness. […]

Israel this week is taking with it hundreds of foreign workers who will be evacuated from the Gaza Strip along with the few Jewish residents still remaining, while leaving behind thousands of Palestinian employees, several of whom told WorldNetDaily yesterday their lives are now in danger. Israel’s Foreign Workers Enforcement Unit has decided hundreds of […]

Final preparations are underway in the towns of Homesh and Sa-Nur Monday evening, as residents and activists expect the arrival of expulsion forces early Tuesday morning. The IDF and Israeli police forces are also making final arrangements for the evacuation of the two isolated communities in northern Samaria. Expulsion forces are bracing for an intense […]

1. Evacuation of the residents of the community of Elei Sinai completed Today, August 21, 2005, the evacuation of the community of Elei Sinai was completed, in accordance with paragraph 22B of the “Implementation of the Disengagement Plan 2005” law. The community of Elei Sinai was home to 74 families before the “Implementation of the […]

The expulsion of Jews from Gaza and northern Samaria is a colossal abuse of human rights. But as far as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are concerned, these forced removals are simply not taking place. The renowned human rights champions have been deafeningly quiet about the plight of thousands of people being made to […]

Hundreds of youths are streaming towards the direction of Sa-Nur and Chomesh in the Shomron, the two communities where the expulsion forces will next concentrate. Sa-Nur, Chomesh, Kadim and Ganim are the four northern Shomron communities to be emptied of Jews and razed under PM Sharon’s disengagement/expulsion plan. The latter two are already empty, as […]

On Friday, the Disengagement expulsion forces removed the Gush Katif town of Gadid. Officials are reporting 124 buildings were evacuated, containing some 200 people. One policewoman broke down in tears during Friday’s operation and had to be escorted from the location. Five arrests were made and a policewoman was lightly injured. One of the people […]

The scenes from the Gaza strip in Israel on Thursday shown around the world on live television were frightening and excrutiatingly sad. Israeli storm-troopers storming synagogues and stuffing settlers into windowless cages. Mothers with babies in their arms being yanked out of their homes – homes in which they lived for decades. These same settlers […]