GAZA, Palestine, August 3,2005 (IPC+WAFA)–A Palestinian medical source in Beit Hanoon, north of the Gaza Strip, reported that a child was killed; five children were injured, after makeshift homemade mortar fired by a resistance group hit their home. Mu’wia Abu hussanien, director general of the emergency of the health ministry stated that Yasser Adnan al-Ashqar, […]

Tens of thousands of anti-expulsion protestors have reached the Negev town of Sderot despite police attempts to limit the number to 5,000. Protesters intend to march to Gush Katif Wednesday evening. Major traffic delays are reported in Kiryat Malachi, Ashdod and many other southern district municipalities as thousands of anti-Disengagement protestors continue making their way […]

On July 24, 2005, two Lebanese muftis the mufti of Mt. Lebanon, Dr. Muhammad Ali Al-Jozo, and the mufti of Tyre, Ali Al-Amin appeared on ANB TV to debate the situation in the Middle East. In making a point about tight security at the U.S. border prior to 9/11, Dr. Al-Jozo related gleefully how, when […]

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | What do Islamist terrorists want? The answer should be obvious, but it is not. A generation ago, terrorists did make their wishes very clear. On hijacking three airliners in September 1970, for example, the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine demanded, with success, the release of Arab terrorists imprisoned in Great Britain, […]

http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | A reader e-mails a link to a news item from Gaza, where some Jewish residents have “tattooed” their national ID numbers on their arms, Auschwitz-style a bitter gesture of protest against their forthcoming expulsion. My correspondent’s comment is blunt. “Misusing Holocaust language and imagery,” she writes. “Utterly disgusting makes me have less sympathy […]

The Bayit Leumi (‘National Home’) civil disobedience movement has renewed its call for mass civil disobedience, offering several suggestions focusing on occupying the security services. The group, which brought the country to a halt on May 17th in a show of strength it termed a ‘dry-run,’ is now calling for a series of creative acts […]

I am writing these lines on the day that Moetzet Yesha (the Council of Jewish Settlements in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza) announced the “Sderot Operation,” as the continuation of the “Kfar Maimon Operation.” I am writing this from the balcony of our caravan (mobile housing unit) in Kfar Yam, Gush Katif. Our family moved from […]

Some congressional leaders worry Gaza pullout amounts to appeasement Geostrategy-Direct, www.geostrategy-direct.com, August 2, 2005 Nobody in the Republican-controlled Congress wants to be seen as opposing the wishes of both Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the Bush administration. But quietly, the unilateral Israeli pullout from the Gaza Strip is making some prominent House and Senate […]

Whether on the battlefield or in the emergency room, when first responders arrive to treat a critically injured patient, they sometimes cannot administer vitally needed intravenous fluid. Either the veins have collapsed or in the cases when blood pressure is low, such as heart attacks or unconsciousness, veins contract and are hard to find. American […]