• Haaretz: A visit to the jungle

    By Akiva Eldar Last week the prime minister congratulated Ariel College for being elevated by the Judea and Samaria Council of Higher Education to university status. Today, Ehud Olmert is traveling to Jericho, in order to hold talks with Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, on an agreement of principles (and perhaps even “agreed-upon principles”) for…

  • Hebron: Settlers Suspected as Qurdoba School is Set Ablaze

    August 6, 2007 12:20pm At 12:20pm international human right workers received a call from a local Palestinian coordinator that a section of Quartaba Girls School had been set on fire by Israeli settlers. Quartaba girls school is located directly across from Beit Hadassah settlement. When internationals arrived Palestinian residents were present as well as an…

  • Hebron: Settlers and Military Collude for Attacks against Palestinians and International Human Rights Workers

    August 5th, 2007. At aproxamatly 10:30pm five international human rights workers received a call from a Palestinian coordinator that some Palestinians had been attacked by Israeli settlers, and detained by Israeli soldiers, next to an illegal settler occupied house located near Kirat Arba settlement. This house was squatted, illegally, by Israeli settlers some months ago…

  • Hebron: Medical Access Denied After Palestinian Hit by Israeli Car.

    At about 5:30 pm on the 5th of August, a Palestinian man who was walking down the hill toward Shuhada street was hit by an Israeli settler in his car. The Palestinian man was seriously injured though the soldiers, and police said that he was faking his injuries. The Palestinains right pant leg was badly…

  • Haaretz: Palestinian shepherds have water tank, tractor confiscated

    Original Article Link. By Amira Hass The Civil Administration confiscated a tractor and a water tank belonging to Palestinian shepherds living in the northern Jordan Valley. This was the only readily available water source for the approximately 60 members of the Basharat and Bani-Oudeh families and their 1,500 heads of sheep and goats. The Civil…