Netanyahu government is Israel's most anti-Zionist ever, says Amoz Oz
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz by Yossi Verter - (Opinion) January 11, 2013 - 1:00am The writer and Israel Prize laureate Amoz Oz harshly attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as well as Labor chairwoman MK Shelly Yacimovich. |
EU should re-think its border assistance role
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency by Mahmoud Abu Rahma - (Opinion) January 9, 2013 - 1:00am The European Union must abandon the idea of redeploying its border monitoring mission on Gaza's border with Egypt, raised again by EU officials last month. |
Financial Crisis in the West Bank
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The New York Times (Editorial) January 10, 2013 - 1:00am |
Palestinians protest use of 'skunk' liquid
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from The Irish Times by Mark Weiss - January 11, 2013 - 1:00am Palestinian activists claim the use by the Israeli security forces of a foul-smelling liquid, dubbed “the skunk”, against protesters and, in some instances, private homes, may be putting lives at risk. |
Obama administration: PLO’s U.N. elevation broke no laws
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) January 10, 2013 - 1:00am The Obama administration said the Palestinians' ascension in U.N. membership status did not violate U.S. law. |
Palestinians erect outpost in E1 zone
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ynetnews by Elior Levy - January 11, 2013 - 1:00am A group of 200 Palestinians, backed by foreign activists, have been erecting an outpost in the disputed E1 zone, near Ma'aleh Adumim, since the early hours of Friday morning. |
Snapshot: Foul play in the West Bank fields
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Haaretz by Tal Niv - January 10, 2013 - 1:00am |
UAE donates $50 million to 'prisoner city' in Gaza
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 10, 2013 - 1:00am Gaza's housing minister said Thursday that the United Arab Emirates has donated $50 million to build a housing project for Palestinians released from Israeli jails. |
Nablus gunmen warn PA security services
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 10, 2013 - 1:00am A group of masked gunmen claiming affiliation to Fatah's military wing warned on Thursday that they would fight back against the imprisonment of their members by Palestinian security forces. |
Official: Settlers destroy over 200 olive trees in Nablus
ATFP World Press Roundup Article from Ma'an News Agency January 11, 2013 - 1:00am Settlers destroyed over 200 olive trees in a Nablus village on Friday, an official said. |