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- Israeli fire wounds six at Gaza border protest
- SUFA, Gaza Strip AFP — Six Palestinians were wounded on Friday when Israeli troops opened fire on demonstrators in the Gaza Strip as they neared the border fence, medics in the besieged territory said. Thousands of people joined the demonstration called by Hamas to demand that Israel lift its...
- Research articles 2008-05-30
- Four killed in Israeli raids on Gaza
- GAZA CITY AFP — Four Palestinians were killed on Wednesday in Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, medics said, as US President George W. Bush landed in Israel on the first leg of a Middle East tour. Three Palestinians were killed during clashes with Israeli troops east of...
- Research articles 2008-05-14
- UN troops erect barbed wire on Lebanon-Israel border
- HASBAYA, Lebanon AFP — UN peacekeepers in Lebanon began on Friday erecting a barbed-wire fence along the border with Israel to prevent breaches of the "Blue Line" aimed at keeping peace between the two neighbours. "UNIFIL soldiers began laying the barbed-wire fence in the area north of the border...
- Research articles 2008-04-10
- Israeli strikes in Gaza kill seven Palestinians
- GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli forces in the northern Gaza Strip killed seven Palestinians overnight, including three militants from the Hamas movement that has ruled the Gaza Strip since June, medics said on Wednesday. In the largest operation, a helicopter strike near Gaza City killed six militants and wounded...
- Research articles 2008-01-01
- Court orders Israel to re-route barrier
- BILIN, West Bank AFP — Israel's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state to re-route a section of its West Bank barrier at a village that has become a potent symbol of Palestinian opposition to the construction. The court ruled that the route of the separation barrier in the...
- Research articles 2007-09-04
- Israel kills Palestinian in Gaza
- GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian man from across the border with the central Gaza Strip on Monday, officials said. Palestinian medics and witnesses said that Farid Abu Dhaher, a farmer in his 40s, was working his land near the heavily fortified fence between Gaza...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
- Journalists slam use of 'press vehicle' by Gaza militants
- GAZA CITY AFP — The Palestinian journalists' union on Sunday slammed militants for using a jeep that allegedly had press insignia on it during a cross-border raid into Israel. In the first such operation in nearly a year, Gaza-based militants drove a jeep to the border fence between the...
- Research articles 2007-06-10
- Israel says roadside bombs found along Lebanon border
- JERUSALEM AFP — The Israeli army has discovered and disabled four roadside bombs along the country's northern border with Lebanon. The buried explosives were found between the UN-drawn Blue Line marking the border with Lebanon and a security fence built a short distance farther south by Israel, near the...
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- Fence Hailed as Model
- Forward 10-21-2005 Anti-immigration activists are hailing Israel's West Bank security fence as a model as they lobby Congress to pass legislation that would fund the construction of similar structures along the 2,000-mile American-Mexican border. Let Freedom Ring, a Pennsylvania group that advocates a wide-ranging conservative agenda, is calling on...
- Research articles 2005-10-21
- Fence Hailed as Model
- Forward 10-21-2005 Anti-immigration activists are hailing Israel's West Bank security fence as a model as they lobby Congress to pass legislation that would fund the construction of similar structures along the 2,000-mile American-Mexican border. Let Freedom Ring, a Pennsylvania group that...
- Research articles 2005-10-21
- Israel to speed up barrier construction after bombings, target Hamas leaders at home and abroad
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel will speed up construction of its West Bank separation barrier and target the leadership of Hamas both in the Palestinian territories and abroad after a double suicide attack in the southern city of Beersheva, officials said. "Now we will expedite and speed up the building...
- Research articles 2004-09-01
- Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli troops in southern Gaza
- GAZA CITY AFP ? Troops shot dead an unarmed Palestinian teenager close to the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, claiming he had managed to cut through the border fence with the intention of carrying out an attack. The youth, who was named as 16-year-old Ahmad al-Qiyq, was...
- Research articles 2004-08-07
- Sharon orders work to continue on West Bank barrier
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel defied a world court ruling against its West Bank barrier by ordering building work to continue as the Palestinians decided to hold off pushing for a UN resolution against the structure until after the US presidential elections. The order to continue building the 700-kilometre (430-mile)...
- Research articles 2004-07-11
- Headlines across the Middle East
- AFP ? Headlines across the Middle East on Friday: EGYPT -- AL-AHRAM "New Government To Be Sworn In Next Week" A new prime minister will be sworn in next week, while the head of the outgoing government Atef Ebeid will take up a new post on...
- Research articles 2004-07-09
- Israeli supreme court orders changes to West Bank barrier route
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel is to alter part of the route of its West Bank barrier after the supreme court ruled that its current path violates the rights of tens of thousands of Palestinians living near Jerusalem. A judgement issued in response to a petition filed by residents and...
- Research articles 2004-06-30
- Sharon blasts ICJ hearings; barrier work resumes in West Bank
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon vowed to finish his "security fence" regardless of the verdict of the International Court of Justice, as Israel began work on a new section of its controversial West Bank barrier. "What is in motion at The Hague is an attempt to...
- Research articles 2004-02-24
- Palestinian PM takes campaign against barrier to Germany
- BERLIN AFP ? Palestinian premier Ahmed Qorei took his campaign against Israel's controversial security barrier to Germany, which has urged the Jewish state to make substantial changes to its path. Qorei said he had told Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in their first official meeting that the West Bank fence threatened...
- Research articles 2004-02-17
- High tension on northern border as Israel mulls response to Hezbollah attack
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Tensions ran high on Israel's northern border after the army threatened retaliation for a Hezbollah rocket attack that killed one soldier and wounded another, despite suggestions they might have strayed into Lebanese territory. Monday's attack, in which an anti-tank rocket was fired at a military bulldozer...
- Research articles 2004-01-20
- Border tension high as Israel mulls response to Hezbollah strike
- JERUSALEM AFP ? Tensions ran high on Israel's northern border after the army threatened to retaliate for a Hezbollah attack that killed one soldier and wounded another, despite suggestions the two might have strayed into Lebanese territory. Monday's attack, in which an anti-tank rocket was fired at a military...
- Research articles 2004-01-20
- Lawmakers See Israel in Record Numbers; Visiting Congressmen Speak Out About Security Fence, Terrorism
- Wohlgelernter, Elli Forward 09-05-2003 JERUSALEM -- When members of Congress returned to their offices this week and were asked what they did on their summer vacation, a record number had a shared answer: I went to Israel. House Majority Leader...
- Research articles 2003-09-05
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