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 MidEast Web - Brief History of of Palestine, Israel the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, ...
Israel strongly opposed the PLO because of its terrorist acts against Jews and because of its charter aims of destroying the state of Israel and expelling Jews who had arrived after 1917.
Israel at first agreed to the investigation, but later backtracked and blocked it, claiming that the composition and procedures of the investigation would be unfair to Israel, and that the UN had reneged on initial agreements about the investigation.
A second landmark was the "Zionism is Racism" resolution passed by the United Nations in 1975, which gave credibility in Israel to claims of Israeli extremists that opposition to settlements was opposition to Israel, and that Israel was essentially alone in a hostile world and could expect no justice.
http://www.mideastweb.org/briefhistory.htm   (17333 words)

  
 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Issues in a Nutshell
Israel is unwilling to release prisoners who have served less than two-thirds of their sentence and those who were directly involved in attacks ("blood on their hands").
Almost all Palestinian groups were founded with the declared aim of destroying Israel by violence, and had a history of terrorist activities.
The Zionist movement arose to restore the Jews to Israel, largely ignoring the existing Arab population.
http://www.mideastweb.org/nutshell.htm   (2633 words)

  
 The Cellar - Israel/Palestine Conflict 101
As the winner of the war, Israel is entitled to take all of the lands and property of those who lost (to the victor goes the spoils), but they only took a small piece as a "buffer zone" against their cowardly, scumbag terrorists who wanted nothing but to murder Jews.
The Arabs revolted against this, losing the war, and with it their claim to/control over the territory they had been allotted (most of which ended in Israel and Jordan).
In 1948, a UN resolution split Palestine into two territories, one for Jews and one for Palestinian Arabs.
http://cellar.org/showthread.php?t=5397   (1595 words)

  
 Israel in Cyberspace
Israel (View Points) ; in a manner of speaking, "Israeli" cyberspace has invaded Jordan, and "Arab" cyberspace has invaded Israel.
The highlight is a fantasy by founder Nadia Matar about Israel in the year 2048, relating that after the Israeli peace movement advised the PNA to use terror to advance his cause, the Israeli government arrested and executed Yasser Arafat and jailed Shimon Peres for life.
The Land of Israel is the Homeland of the Jewish People: Judea, Samaria, Gaza, and the Golan Heights are integral parts of the Land of Israel.
http://www.ariga.com/peacewatch/iscyber.htm   (2945 words)

  
 Israel / Palestine Conflict
Israel claims Jerusalem as its capital, but this is not recognised by the Palestinians or the United Nations.
The creation of Israel was the culmination of the Zionist movement, whose aim was a homeland for Jews scattered all over the world following the Diaspora.
Israel's conscience By Anne Karpf Diaspora Jews are asked to support the state, but some are backing acts of Israeli opposition to the occupation
http://www.frontiernet.net/~rihana/Pages/IsPal.html   (1891 words)

  
 Palestine Israel Conflict
The primary role for Israel was to be the Sparta of the Middle East.
SUSTAIN (Stop U.S. Tax-funded Aid to Israel Now!) chapters in a number of cities have focused their efforts on stopping U.S. aid to Israel, which is the lifeblood of Israeli occupation and continued abuses of Palestinian rights.
They go to the core of a growing belief in Israel that the hardline policy against the Palestinians has failed and that, with the government’s failure to stop “terrorism” and tackle a persistent economic crisis, the nation is dangerously adrift.
http://www.omnicenter.org/warpeacecollection/palestine_israel.htm   (16253 words)

  
 Online NewsHour: George Mitchell -- May 7, 2001
The Palestinians strongly deny that, and even in Israel, it's a subject of some contention, one of the most influential newspapers, H'arretz has editorially urged that there be a freeze on settlement construction because of its very controversial nature.
But the fact is that according to polls published just this week, two-thirds of the people of Israel, by margin of 62-36 percent, support the recommendations we've made.
I think a large part of the people of Israel agree with the recommendations that we've made.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/middle_east/jan-june01/mitchell_5-7.html   (2137 words)

  
 If Americans Knew - what every American needs to know about Israel/Palestine
No Israelis are being held prisoner by Palestinians, while 8,279 Palestinians are currently imprisoned by Israel.
The Israeli unemployment rate is 10.4%, while the Palestinian unemployment is estimated at 37-67%.
0 Israeli homes have been demolished by Palestinians and 4,170 Palestinian homes have been demolished by Israel since September 29, 2000.
http://www.ifamericansknew.org   (279 words)

  
 Bibliography: Arabs, Islam, Palestine-Israel, Middle East and Zionism
Morris documents the subjugation and humiliation of Jews under Islam, the miserable state of Palestine under Turkish rule, the plans by Zionists to force Arab immigration, the Nazi associations of the Mufti, the perfidy of the British against both sides, the flight and expulsion of Palestinian Arabs, and the history of each war.
It is not kind to Israel and Zionism, and it fails to set context of the actions against the background of the Arab and Palestinian attempt to dismantle Israel and expel its Jewish inhabitants - a fault remedied in Righteous Victims.
This collection of essays presents his positions regarding Israel and the Palestinians, as well as his differences over the years with Palestinian leadership.
http://www.mideastweb.org/biblio.htm   (2897 words)

  
 Cactus48.com
Palestine is simply a matter of freedom lost and justice denied.
A good many Israelis see that if conflict with the Arabs continues, they are in danger of becoming like the Germans from 1933 to 1945--accomplices if not perpetrators of permanent oppression.
If you care about truth, and not just what you've been told all your life, then you may come to believe, as we have, that one of the greatest injustices the world has ever known has been done to the Palestinian people.
http://www.cactus48.com   (680 words)

  
 Menu - Israel/Palestine conflict
Finally there were suggestions to have action-workshops at the autonomous space during the European Social Forum in Florence, and to create a radical alternative news agency to counterbalance the information which the Israeli government and army feed to the mainstream media.
Towards thinking of ways of action, the workshop on tuesday, it was said that we should find way to combine people from palestine, Israel, and the mediterrenean in the struggle.
The first session focused on the creation of a strong networking infrastructure between Israeli, Palestinian and international activists.
http://www.pgaconference.org/_postconference_/wn_israelpalestineactwg.htm   (888 words)

  
 Some Suggested General  Sources on the Israeli
Morris, Flapan, Shlaim, Segev, and Pappé are among Israel's "new historians" who have challenged traditional Zionist myths.
Arabs in the Jewish State: Israel's Control of a National Minority.
One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs under the Mandate.
http://www.zmag.org/meastwatch/mideastsources.htm   (230 words)

  
 PM - Israel, Palestine conflict continues
SALLY SARA: But Israelis living on the frontline of the conflict say the Palestinian Authority has failed to contain the violence.
Some young Palestinians under the age of 35 have been banned from entering Israel, and Palestinian officials have also been denied permission to travel to planned peace talks in London next week.
Last month four Israelis were killed at the Otknee-el [phonetic] settlement, outside Hebron, in a raid by Palestinian gunmen.
http://www.abc.net.au/pm/stories/s759545.htm   (694 words)

  
 AllLearn - Alliance for Lifelong Learning
Note that Said has since changed his position on how to resolve the conflict, from the two-state solution he advocates here to the single, binational state he describes in the interview with David Barsamian.
Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Embassy of Israel (especially its FAQ), the Palestinian National Authority, and Hamas.
Since Muslims, Christians, and Jews coexisted for long periods in the Middle East with relatively low levels of strife, the current conflict cannot be reduced to age-old religious hatreds.
http://www.alllearn.org/er/lg/IsraelPalestineK.shtml   (1220 words)

  
 5 Reasons to Stop US Military Aid to Israel
While the rest of the world strongly condemns Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian Territories, our government provides the political, diplomatic and material means for the occupation to continue.
The United Nation's General Assembly has repeatedly condemned Israel's occupation of the territories as illegal (see UN resolutions 338, 1397, and 1402, among others).
Kofi Annan, addressing Israel in a meeting of the UN Security Council, March 12, 2002
http://www.stop-us-military-aid-to-israel.net/5reasons.htm   (815 words)

  
 Israel and Palestine - UN Security Council - Global Policy Forum
This idea found widespread support in the international community, and Israel was called on to withdraw from this land in UN Security Council Resolutions 242 and 338.
For many years, successive Israeli governments refused to consider a Palestinian state, while most Arabs denied the legitimacy of Israel.
Continuing Israeli occupation, creation of Jewish settlements and construction of the "security fence" block the path to peace.
http://www.globalpolicy.org/security/issues/isrlindx.htm   (586 words)

  
 Discussion Topic: Israel/Palestine Conflict = White Supremacy
This land was never theirs, the state of Israel was formed for a religious group of people, not a nation of people.
Discussion Topic: Israel/Palestine Conflict = White Supremacy There are Records 11 Messages for this thread, you can view 11 1ugorad 04-15-2002 @ 5:54 PM On the local radio stations, all the talk has been about the Israel situation and if we are approaching the end of times.
I am not a fan of Israel or of the Palestinians but the killing on both sides is unnecessary.
http://www.blackwebportal.com/wire/DA.cfm?ArticleID=711   (1745 words)

  
 Origin Introduction
Land bought by the Jewish National Fund was held in the name of the Jewish people and could never be sold or even leased back to Arabs (a situation which continues to the present).
What really happened was that the Zionist movement, from the beginning, looked forward to a practically complete dispossession of the indigenous Arab population so that Israel could be a wholly Jewish state, or as much as was possible.
The Arab community, as it became increasingly aware of the Zionists' intentions, strenuously opposed further Jewish immigration and land buying because it posed a real and imminent danger to the very existence of Arab society in Palestine.
http://www.cactus48.com/truth.html   (697 words)

  
 THE ISRAEL - PALESTINE CONFLICT 2002
Add these to the combined death toll of Israel's 1982 attack on Lebanon which claimed the lives of between 15,000 and 20,000 people.
This man claims that Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat is not trustworthy or of sufficient moral character to negotiate with.
Why does the US provide such astonishing amounts of financial and military aid to Israel, indeed the highest foreign aid per person of any country in the world?
http://www.firethistime.org/israelpalestineconflict2002.htm   (1134 words)

  
 Israel and Palestine, Choosing Sides
Even last year, after Project Censored had begun to discover Palestine, the book’s top censored story of the year, which exposed the neoconservatives’ role behind the attack on Iraq, astonishingly omitted any mention whatsoever of these neoconservatives’ close, long-term ties to Israel and the documented record of their work on its behalf.
Similarly, there was no mention of what should have been an award-winning exposé on Israeli torture of American citizens that came out the same year.
In the first three and a half months of the current Palestinian uprising against Israel’s continuing confiscation of Palestinian land and suppression of human rights, Israeli forces killed 84 Palestinian children.
http://www.ifamericansknew.org/media/sides.html   (5870 words)

  
 Ariga: Online for pleasure and peace since 1995
As predictable as the terrorist shootings on Sunday and the Israeli crackdown on the Palestinian public in the West Bank, was the U.S. State Department’s reaction on Monday to the Israeli crackdown and the Palestinian Authority’s refusal to crack down on the armed gangs that have the power to halt the political process at will.
Today's Situation is written by Robert Rosenberg and posted mid-day, Israel time, on the web.
The Israeli predictions range from an American reprimand of Abbas for not doing enough to put an end to terror, to sympathy for him and pressure on Israel to do more to bolster his government.
http://www.ariga.com   (659 words)

  
 Pedantry - everything that bored you to death in high school
The Palestinians are not even a member of the same category as Israel, and thus no moral equivalency is possible.
The actions of the IDF, the state of repression that prevails in the West Bank and Gaza - Israel is responsible for those things, whether justified or not.
If they said America and Israel were responsible, I wouldn't be nearly so bothered.
http://pedantry.blogspot.com/2003_06_08_pedantry_archive.html   (6772 words)

  
 Israel Palestine Conflict
Explosion In Central Israel Injures At Least 50 People, Sky News Reports
An Explosion Hits The Town Of Rishon Letzion In Central Israel, Reportedly Killing Two People
Bush Says Israel Has a Right to Defense
http://www.storm.ca/~ouelletr/x-ray/news/israel   (911 words)

  
 BBC News In Depth World Israel and the Palestinians
For the Jewish people of Israel, the return to the land of their forefathers after centuries of persecution around the world has not brought peace or security.
It has its roots in the historic claim to the land which lies between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan river.
The struggle between the Israelis and the Palestinians is one of the most enduring and explosive of all the world's conflicts.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/world/2001/israel_and_palestinians/timeline   (235 words)

  
 American Arab Forum of New Jersey
State Police have barred agents of the New Jersey Office of Counter-Terrorism from filing reports to their database after finding numerous computer entries targeted suspects simply because they practiced Islam or had connections to Muslim groups, according to high-ranking state officials and law enforcement sources.
The book also shows through the voices of three Christian Arabs the rich and well-preserved heritage of Christianity in the heart of the Muslim world.
It covers critical issues like the Palestine Peace Process, the Iraq War, terrorism, democratization in the Arab World, religious issues, and social and educational issues.
http://www.americanarabforum.org   (886 words)

  
 REDS - Die Roten: Israel/Palestine
Tony Cliff: The Jews, Israel and the Holocaust
Lenni Brenner: Zionism in the Age of the Dictators
Maxime Rodinson: On the General Nature of the Conflict
http://www.marxists.de/middleast/isrpalndx.htm   (202 words)

  
 Jewish Voice for Peace
Separate claim also brought by Corries against Israel.
Contact us for Israeli conscientious objectors, Middle East history experts, eyewitness accounts, educational presentations etc...
Rachel Corrie's family files lawsuit in US Federal Court March 15 charging Caterpillar, Inc. with war crimes.
http://www.jewishvoiceforpeace.org   (324 words)

  
 Palestine - Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture
Palestine - Israel Journal of Politics, Economics and Culture
The Palestine-Israel Journal is the only independent, non-profit quarterly publication co-published and produced by Israelis and Palestinians, as an explicitly joint venture promoting dialogue, in the search for peaceful relations.
Acknowledgement: We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) in producing this issue devoted to Civil Society.
http://www.pij.org   (248 words)

  
 Israel/Palestine Conflict
Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations
Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations
http://www.bizforum.org/hotspot2.htm   (95 words)

  
 Israel-Palestine Conflict. ABC News Online.
Palestinian gunmen have killed two Israelis and wounded five others in a roadside ambush outside a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank, Israel Radio and the rescue service ZAKA said.
Israel has decided to suspend all contacts with the Palestinian Authority and impose a series of restrictions on civilians in the West Bank following a shooting attack which killed three Jewish settlers.
In one of the most optimistic moments in four years, Israel and the Palestinians have agreed to a cease-fire.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/indepth/middleeast   (285 words)

  
 Israel / Palestine Conflict
Soldiers of the Israel's Nachal Brigade based in Hebron, in the West Bank are responsible for protecting approximately 450 Jewish settlers in a city made up of 150,000 Palestinians.
Reacting to a wave of deadly suicide attacks, Israel launched its biggest military offensive in over 20 years by reoccupying major cities in the West Bank and isolating Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat in his Ramallah com...
These 1997 images of the so called birth place of Jesus Christ were taken prior to Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount in October 2000 that sparked a second intifada (uprising).
http://www.viiphoto.com/more-issues.php?issues_id=5   (181 words)

  
 MIFTAH
By Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People
Suppose one were to take a snapshot of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict today, encompassing all its political, social and economic dimensions, then compare that to the provisions of the internationally backed ‘Road Map.’ What would be the result?
The Road Map's purpose was and is to serve as a framework for joint Palestinian-Israeli peace negotiations under the auspices of the peace quartet, which would eventually lead to the emergence of an independent, sovereign and contiguous Palestinian state, existing side by side in peace with its neighbor Israel.
http://www.miftah.org   (577 words)

  
 Delv.co.uk: israel and palestine conflict websites in the UK
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http://www.noisebook.co.uk/holiday/israel_and_palestine_conflict.html   (152 words)

  
 Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org - What are the solutions to the Israeli - Palestinian conflict?
Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org - What are the solutions to the Israeli - Palestinian conflict?
What are the solutions to the Israeli - Palestinian conflict?
Population figures of Israel, Palestine, Jerusalem, the West Bank & the Gaza Strip
http://www.israelipalestinianprocon.org   (198 words)

  
 Stop the Israel-Palestine Conflict!
Woodrow Wilcox applies some principles of justice which were developed in the courts of Kentucky during America's pioneer days to the Israel-Palestine conflict to offer a unique peace proposal.
Please get in touch to offer comments and join my mailing list.
http://woodrowwilcox.tripod.com   (228 words)

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