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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 28 June 2013
28 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterKerry Holds Second Meeting With NetanyahuIMEMC – [Friday June 28 2013] Reuters has reported that U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, held a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem for the second time in 24 hours. The second meeting was supposed to be held… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 27 June 2013: The US Values We Share With Israel?
27 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center21 Palestinians Kidnapped In West BankIMEMC – Israeli soldiers invaded on Thursday [June 27 2013] various districts in the occupied West Bank, and kidnapped 21 Palestinians. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 25 June 2013
25 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSoldiers Invade SalfitIMEMC – A number of Israeli military jeeps invaded on Tuesday at dawn [June 25 2013] the central West Bank city of Salfit, broke into homes and searched them. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 24 June 2013: Israel’s racists step up attacks on Palestinian citizens
24 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterSettlers Attack Palestinians In HebronIMEMC – Rateb Jabour, coordinator of the Popular Committee Against the Wall in in Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, have reported that Israeli soldiers kidnapped [Monday June 24] two Palestinians near Yatta town, after clashing with… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 22 June 2013:Military police must decide: Is the IDF a gang or an army?
22 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterFour Injured, Palestine TV Reporters Kidnapped In Kufur QaddoumIMEMC – The Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements in Kufur Qaddoum village, near the northern West Bank city of Qalqilia, reported Frida [June 21, 2013] that dozens of Israeli soldiers attacked the weekly nonviolent protest, wounding four… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 21 June 2013
21 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli Man Killed By Officer’s Fire In JerusalemIMEMC – Israeli sources have reported Friday [June 21 2013] that a civilian security officer shot and killed an Israeli man near a public toilet at the Al-Boraq Wall (Western Wall Plaza) in occupied Jerusalem. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 20 June 2013: The Gates Foundation and its unethical investments in G4S
20 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterPalestinian Car Attacked By Settlers Near NablusIMEMC – A number of extremist Israeli settlers attacked, late on Wednesday at night [June 20] a Palestinian car driving on the Nablus-Qalqilia road causing excessive damage but no injuries. … Continue reading
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Palestinian statehood idea at ‘dead-end’: Israel minister
Israeli Economy Minister Naftali Bennett says that the idea of establishing an independent Palestinian state has reached a dead end. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 13 June 2013
13 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterZahalka: “Government, Police, Responsible For Escalating Settler Violence”IMEMC – [Wednesday June 13] Arab Member of Israeli Knesset (MK) Jamal Zahalka of the National Democratic Assembly sent an urgent letter to Israel’s Minister of Internal Security, Yitzhak Aharonovich, demanding him to act on stopping the escalating “Price… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 12 June 2013
12 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center165 “Price Tag” Attacks Carried Out This YearIMEMC – The Israeli Police revealed Wednesday [June 12 2013] that Israeli settlers carried out 165 Price Tag attacks against the Palestinians and their property, in the West Bank, and in the 1948 territories since the beginning of this year.… Continue reading
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‘Made in Gaza’: Breaking the siege By Eric Walberg
The latest plan to try to break the illegal siege of Gaza, according to organizer Michael Coleman at Sunday’s press conference in the port of Gaza, is to refurbish their very second-hand fishing boat, fill it with Gazan products (date products, embroidery, craft items and more) and sail to another Mediterranean port, like any normal… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 10 June 2013
10 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterChild Kidnapped In JerusalemIMEMC – On Monday at dawn [June 10 2013] Israeli police officers kidnapped one child in the Al-Esawiyya town, in occupied East Jerusalem. One resident was also kidnapped in Beit Hanina. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 8 June 2013: Israel Is Losing Its Battle in Syria
8 June 2013 — VTJP News Ma’an News Israeli forces destroy Palestinian protest village6/8/2013 – HEBRON (Ma’an) — Israeli forces destroyed the Palestinian protest village of Canaan on Saturday for the third time, a local committee said. Yousef Abu Maria, spokesman for Beit Ummar’s committee against the wall, told Ma’an that Palestinian and international activists rebuilt… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 7 June 2013: The Euro American blindness in the Middle East
7 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterPalestine Becomes Member of the IFJIMEMC – Palestine became a member of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) during the meeting in Dublin Castle, on June 6. Palestinian Journalists’ Syndicate head, Abdul-Nasser An-Najjar, was elected as a member of the IFJ Executive Committee by 283 votes out… Continue reading
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Kerry and Blair’s $4 Billion Mystery Plan for Palestine: Crony capitalism under the guise of peace? By Max Blumenthal
In a speech brimming with optimism, Kerry introduced an ambitious initiative that promised to turn the whole situation around. Calling it, “Breaking The Impasse,” Kerry claimed the plan would triple tourism to the occupied Palestinian territories, double or triple Palestinian agriculture production, increase the Palestinian GDP by 50 percent, and foster the construction of a… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 5 June 2013: After 46 years of occupation, land confiscation renders Israeli law obsolete
5 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterShabak Head: “Abbas Does Not Believe Peace In Possible”IMEMC – Speaking to the Israeli Knesset Foreign and Security Committee on Tuesday, head of the Israeli Security Agency (Shabak), Yuram Cohen, stated that Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, does not really believe that reaching a peace agreement with… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 3 June 2013: Bedouin forced to live beside garbage dump contract unknown diseases
3 June 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli Illegally Confiscates 370 Dunams Near NablusIMEMC – Monday June 3 2013, the Israeli government announced Monday it decision to illegally confiscate 370 Dunams (91.42 Acres) of Palestinian lands, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 30 May 2013: Israel To Build 1000 Units For Settlers In East Jerusalem
30 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center29 Palestinians Kidnapped In JerusalemIMEMC – Thursday at dawn, May 30 2012, dozens of Israeli soldiers invaded the As-Sa’diyya neighborhood, in the Old City in occupied East Jerusalem, and the nearby towns of Al-Ezariyya and Abu Dis, broke into and searched Palestinian homes, and kidnapped 29 residents,… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 28 May 2013: ACT! Stop mass eviction of Bedouins in Israel
28 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterChild Forced Under House Arrest In JerusalemIMEMC – Tuesday May 28 2013, the Wadi Hilweh Information Center in Silwan, in occupied East Jerusalem, reported that the Israeli Police released an 11-year-old child, identified as Saif Roweidi, after kidnapping and interrogating him for several hours. … Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel News and Articles 26 May 2013: Kerry against the wall
26 May 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterIsraeli troops decimate Bedouin village in Negev, leaving 24 children homelessIMEMC – The village of Atir-Umm al-Hieran is considered an ‘unrecognized’ village by the Israeli government, and has experienced home demolitions in the past, in 2007. But this week, residents say, 600 Israeli officers came and “destroyed… Continue reading