By Inter Press Service

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Mel Frykberg

Inter Press Service

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli government is attempting to Judaize Palestinian East Jerusalem, and maintain a Jewish majority against the "demographic threat" of a higher Palestinian birth rate. To that end, the Israeli government is enforcing a number of policies ( Read more... )

Saturday, September 6, 2008

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Date: 27 / 07 / 2008 Time: 23:00

Bethlehem - Ma'an - Israeli Transportation Minister Shaul Mofaz warned during the weekly Israeli cabinet meeting held on Sunday that Jerusalem is becoming "a terror hub," and called for the government to adopt policies of demolishing homes, closing areas, and exiling Palestinian activists and their families in ( Read more... )

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By Stuart Littlewood

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Stuart Littlewood calls on Senator Barack Obama “to stop trying to reframe the situation in the Holy Land by sweeping inconvenient UN resolutions under the carpet, and end the arms supply and other huge subsidies" to the Middle East's greatest terrorist regime, Israel.

Excuse me, who is this new kid called Obama, who ( Read more... )

Jul. 22, 2008

JPost.com Staff , THE JERUSALEM POST

Jerusalem Mayor Uri Lupolianski hinted that Tuesday's bulldozer terror attack in central Jerusalem, reportedly perpetrated by an Arab resident of east Jerusalem, threatened the employment of many east Jerusalem Arabs.

"We should reconsider the employment of these people," he told Channel 10.

"We see ( Read more... )

Jul 20, 2008 4:24 | Updated Jul 20, 2008 10:39

Palestinians: Israel uses rats against J'lem Arabs

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

The Palestinian Authority's official news agency Wafa says Israel is using rats to drive Arab families out of their homes in the Old City of Jerusalem.

In the past the news agency, which is controlled and funded by PA President Mahmoud ( Read more... )

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Israel approves 2,000 new homes in east Jerusalem

By Carolynne Wheeler in Jerusalem

Last updated: 3:44 PM BST 10/07/2008

Palestinian officials have threatened to suspend peace talks with Israel over the approval of about 2,000 new homes in settlements in east Jerusalem.

"We believe this is not only a violation of the understanding of the ( Read more... )

Palestine: Israeli government continues policy of ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem

10-07-2008

Jerusalem, (PNN): The Ahli Coalition warned on Wednesday of the rise in the pace of Israeli violations in Jerusalem and is calling on the international community to intervene immediately.

Jerusalem residents are still being slowly ethnically cleansed as reported ( Read more... )