United Jerusalem - - Israel-News Today -- 8/6/2003

Israel-News Today Wednesday, August 6, 2003

Search by Keyword [BACK A DAY<|ARCHIVE|>FORWARD A DAY] Search by Date

- {CBS NEWS} - {DEBKAFILE} - {ARAB PRESS} - {BOSTON GLOBE} - {TORONTO STAR} - {WORLD TRIBUNE} - {NEW YORK POST} - {NATIONAL POST} - {NEW YORK TIMES} - {JERUSALEM POST} - {INDEPENDENT UK} - {ISRAEL INSIDER} - {THE MEDIA LINE} - {WASHINGTON POST} - {CHICAGO TRIBUNE} - {DAILY TELEGRAPH} - {WASHINGTON TIMES} - {UNITED JERUSALEM} - {LOS ANGELES TIMES} - {UN} UNITED NATIONS} - {JERUSALEM NEWSWIRE} - {NEW YORK DAILY NEWS} - {JEWISH WORLD REVIEW} - {REUTERS NEWS SERVICE} - {AP} ASSOCIATED PRESS} - {WND} WORLD NET DAILY} - {HA'ARETZ} NEWS SERVICE} - {CNN} CABLE NEWS NETWORK} - {SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER} - {FRONT PAGE MAGAZINE.COM} - {INN} ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS} - {IDF} ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCE} - {MENL} MIDDLE EAST NEWSLINE} - {CNS} CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE} - {ADL} ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE} - {UPI} UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL} - {MFA} MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS} - {BBC} BRITISH BROADCASTING COMPANY} - {ZOA} ZIONIST ORGANIZATION OF AMERICA} - {JCPA-JERUSALEM CENTER PUBLIC AFFAIRS} - {IMRA} INDEPENDENT MEDIA REVIEW ANALYSIS} - {CAMERA-COMMITTEE FOR ACCURACY IN MIDDLE EAST REPORTING IN AMERICA}

CBS NEWS - ©MMXIII, CBS Worldwide Inc.

1) Prisoner Release No Mideast Salve (CBS/AP NEWS) Robert Berger JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

2) Mideast Summit Sacked (CBS/AP NEWS) Robert Berger JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) US troops and Iraqis Share Taste for Israeli Beer (DEBKAfile) Special Report 08/05/03 12:56 PM (GMT+02:00)

Return to Top

ARAB PRESS - ARAB PRESS

1) Mass Demonstrations in OPT Calling for Releasing Palestinian Prisoners (IPC-INTERNATIONAL PRESS CENTER) Palestinian National Authority 08/06/03)

2) Palestinian Factions to Abu Mazen: Israeli Practices Undermine the Cease-fire (IPC-INTERNATIONAL PRESS CENTER) Palestinian National Authority GAZA, Gaza Strip 08/06/03)

3) Israeli Release of Palestinian Prisoners not Welcomed by Palestinians, Considered as "Media Play" IPC-INTERNATIONAL PRESS CENTER) Palestinian National Authority TULKAREM 8/06/03)

4) Palestinian Factions Commit to Truce in ‘Positive’ Talks with PM Abbas - Hamas, Jihad Document Israeli Violations of Hudna (Palestine Media Center- (PMC) 08/06/03)

5) Cairo Press Review Wednesday, 6 August, 2003.

6) Hamas welcomes cancellation of meeting between Abo Mazen and Sharon (KUNA-KUWAIT NEWS AGENCY) GAZA 08/05/03)

7) ‘Roadmap’ Deadlocked as Palestinian, Israeli Premiers Cancel Meeting - Sharon to Knesset: Israel Has Given Palestinians Nothing So Far (Palestine Media Center- (PMC) 08/05/03)

8) Cairo Press Review Tuesday, 5 August, 2003

Return to Top

1) Attack, doubts burden peace effort - Israelis to put off pullbacks; prisoner release plan faulted (THE BOSTON GLOBE) By Dan Ephron JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 page A8)

Return to Top

1) Editorial: Stumbling block on road to peace (TORONTO STAR OP-ED)

Return to Top

1) Israel: Hamas using ceasefire to base rockets on West Bank (WORLD TRIBUNE) MIDDLE EAST NEWSLINE JERUSALEM 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) ISRAEL BLAMES TEHRAN (NEW YORK POST) By URI DAN 08/06/03)

2) ISRAEL: AL QAEDA RECRUITING PALESTINIANS (NEW YORK POST) 08/06/03)

3) HAMAS DUO PLANNED TO DOWN CHOPPER (NEW YORK POST) By URI DAN 08/05/03)

4) IRAN DASHES U.S. BID FOR QAEDA CAPTIVES (NEW YORK POST) By ALI AKBAR DAREINI TEHRAN, Iran 08/05/03)

5) TURKEY´S RADICAL TURN (NEW YORK POST OPINION) By DANIEL PIPES 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) U.S. considers reducing Israeli aid as penalty for security barrier - ´Heavy-handed tactic´ (NATIONAL POST) Mary Vallis WASHINGTON 08/06/03)

Return to Top

1) Shaking Up the Neighbors (NY TIMES OPINION) By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN AMMAN, Jordan 08/06/03)

2) Israel Frees 330 Prisoners; Palestinians Dismiss Gesture (NY TIMES) By GREG MYRE TARQUMIYA CHECKPOINT, West Bank 08/07/03)

3) Abbas Cancels Meeting With Sharon Over Prisoner Issue (NY TIMES) By JAMES BENNET JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

4) A Khomeini Breaks With His Lineage to Back U.S. (NY TIMES) By NEIL MacFARQUHAR BAGHDAD, Iraq 08/06/03)

Return to Top

1) The Druse can guard the Temple Mount, Sephardi Chief Rabbi tells ´Post´ (JERUSALEM POST) By ABIGAIL RADOSZKOWICZ 08/06/03)

2) A subdued homecoming (JERUSALEM POST) By ERIK SCHECHTER 08/07/03)

3) Temple Mount Faithful barred from Mount (JERUSALEM POST) By ETGAR LEFKOVITS 08/06/03)

4) Police, two Likud MKs in standoff over Temple Mount visit (JERUSALEM POST) By ETGAR LEFKOVITS 08/07/03)

5) Even in prison, terrorists plan attacks (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/06/03)

6) Released prisoners vow to refrain from terror (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/06/03)

7) ´Their intention to harm Jews was obvious´ (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/06/03)

8) Comment: How did Israel become the bad guy? By Sam Ser (JERUSALEM POST) 08/06/03)

9) Saudi Arabia´s naked emperor, By Uri Dan (JERUSALEM POST) 08/07/03)

10) New York vigil commemorates terrorism victims (JERUSALEM POST) By MELISSA RADLER NEW YORK 08/06/03)

11) Abbas to visit Saudi Arabia, Kuwait (JERUSALEM POST) By LAMIA LAHOUD 08/06/03)

12) Khomeini grandson denounces Iranian regime (JERUSALEM POST) By DOUGLAS DAVIS LONDON 08/07/03)

13) 334 Palestinian prisoners released (JERUSALEM POST) By MATTHEW GUTMAN AND TOVAH LAZAROFF 08/07/03)

14) Official: Israel prepared for terrorist mega-attack (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN 08/06/03)

15) Egypt condemns IDF raid into Jericho (JERUSALEM POST) By THE JERUSALEM POST INTERNET STAFF 08/06/03)

16) Disclosed: Would-be suicide bomber caught last Friday in Nablus (JERUSALEM POST) By THE JERUSALEM POST INTERNET STAFF 08/06/03)

17) Prisoner Release: PA snubs Israel, prisoners (JERUSALEM POST) By MATTHEW GUTMAN, ARIEH O´SULLIVAN AND JOEL LEYDEN 08/06/03)

18) Bush says progress made on security fence "problem" (JERUSALEM POST) By JANINE ZACHARIA WASHINGTON 08/06/03)

19) Police chief: MKs will not visit Temple Mount (JERUSALEM POST) By DAVID RUDGE 08/06/03)

20) Mortar fired at Gaza settlement; IDF catches fugitive (JERUSALEM POST) By THE JERUSALEM POST INTERNET STAFF 08/06/03)

21) Islamic extremist leader blames al-Qaida for gap between Muslims and U.S. (JERUSALEM POST) By ASSOCIATED PRESS CAIRO, Egypt 08/06/03)

22) Police, 2 Likud MK´s in standoff over Temple Mount entry (UPDATE) (JERUSALEM POST) By ETGAR LEFKOVITS 08/06/03)

23) Israel releases prisoners to Palestinian Authority (JERUSALEM POST) By ARIEH O´SULLIVAN AND JOEL LEYDEN 08/06/03)

24) Iran boosting aid to Tanzim during truce - security source (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/06/03)

25) Searches intensify as fears grow for fate of missing teens (JERUSALEM POST) By DAVID RUDGE 08/06/03)

26) 47 ISM activists detained for trying to halt construction of security fence near Kalkilya (JERUSALEM POST) By TOVAH LAZAROFF 08/06/03)

27) Police: Ban on visits to Temple Mount includes MKs (JERUSALEM POST) By ETGAR LEFKOVITS 08/06/03)

28) US criticizes new Israeli residency permit law (JERUSALEM POST) By JANINE ZACHARIA WASHINGTON 08/06/03)

29) Orient House closure extended (JERUSALEM POST) By ETGAR LEFKOVITS 08/06/03)

30) Slain Tanzim fugitive had long terror record (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/06/03)

31) US Democratic whip backs fence (JERUSALEM POST) By TOVAH LAZAROFF 08/06/03)

32) US calls reports of penalty for fence ´premature´ (JERUSALEM POST) By JANINE ZACHARIA WASHINGTON 08/06/03)

33) Har Gilo gunmen served interests of Israel´s Right - Arafat adviser (JERUSALEM POST) By LAMIA LAHOUD 08/06/03)

34) 339 Palestinian prisoners to be released today (JERUSALEM POST) By ARIEH O´SULLIVAN 08/06/03)

35) The 1002nd Arabian Nights tale, By Sarah Honig (JERUSALEM POST) 08/04/03)

36) Shoval: US will not connect loan guarantees to security fence (JERUSALEM POST) By GIL HOFFMAN 08/05/03)

37) Democrats meet Abbas, Sharon in Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 08/05/03)

38) Iran increases its involvement in terror against Israel (JERUSALEM POST) By MARGOT DUDKEVITCH 08/05/03)

39) IDF patrols attacked in Tulkarm, Kedeem; suspected terrorist arrested (JERUSALEM POST) By JOEL LEYDEN 08/05/03)

40) Poll: Majority of Palestinians support cease-fire (JERUSALEM POST) By YAAKOV KATZ 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) ´I have denounced violence but I am going to continue the resistance by words´ (INDEPENDENT UK) By Sa´id Ghazali in Surif, West Bank 08/07/03)

2) Israel frees 334 prisoners but fails to satisfy Palestinians (INDEPENDENT UK) By Eric Silver in Jerusalem, ISRAEL 08/07/03)

3) Bush threatens to withhold loans if Israel continues security wall (INDEPENDENT UK) By Andrew Buncombe in Washington and Eric Silver in Jerusalem, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

Return to Top

1) Bad neighbors require good fences (ISRAEL INSIDER COMMENTARY) By Carl Pearlston 08/06/03)

2) A refugee has lessons for Arabs (ISRAEL INSIDER COMMENTARY) By Richard Z. Chesnoff Originally published in The New York Daily News 08/06/03)

3) Likud MKs plan to visit Temple Mount, despite police ban (ISRAEL INSIDER) By Ellis Shuman 08/06/03)

4) Loyalty is a two-way street (ISRAEL INSIDER COMMENTARY) By Steven Zak 08/05/03)

5) Growing tensions between sides leads to summit cancellation (ISRAEL INSIDER) By Ellis Shuman 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) TWO CANADIANS DETAINED IN LEBANON, ACCUSED OF ISRAEL COLLABORATION (THE MEDIA LINE) By Yaniv Berman; Rachelle Kliger contributed 08/06/03)

2) THE MEDIA LINE DAILY NEWS FOCUS (THE MEDIA LINE) 08/06/03)

3) KIBBUTZ EREZ: LIFE GOES ON AT THE HEART OF THE CONFLICT (THE MEDIA LINE) By Melanie Takefman 08/05/03)

4) THE MEDIA LINE DAILY NEWS FOCUS (THE MEDIA LINE) 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) U.S. Officials Press Saudis on Aiding Terror (WASHINGTON POST) By Susan Schmidt 08/06/03 Page A12)

Return to Top

1) Abbas calls off summit - Sharon meeting canceled over prisoner release (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) By Uli Schmetzer JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03)

2) Standoff casts shadow on prisoner release - Israel to free 342 as faction defies Arafat´s authority (CHICAGO TRIBUNE) By Uli Schmetzer JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03)

Return to Top

DAILY TELEGRAPH - © Copyright of Telegraph Group Limited 2013

1) Jail releases fail to lift peace hopes (TELEGRAPH UK) By Inigo Gilmore in Bitunia 08/07/03)

2) Mel Gibson Christ film is branded anti-Jewish (TELEGRAPH UK) By Hugh Davies in Los Angeles 08/06/03)

3) US power struggle looms as Powell ´prepares to quit´ (TELEGRAPH UK) By David Rennie in Washington 08/06/03)

4) Iraqis flock to Mahdi´s Shia army (TELEGRAPH UK) Harry de Quetteville in Baghdad, IRAQ 08/06/03)

Return to Top

1) Closer to home (WASHINGTON TIMES COMMENTARY) By Mona Charen 08/06/03)

2) Riyadh praised in terror offensive (WASHINGTON TIMES) From combined dispatches 08/06/03)

3) Ayatollah´s grandson emphasizes need for freedom, American help (WASHINGTON TIMES) By Borzou Daragahi BAGHDAD, IRAQ 08/05/03)

Return to Top

UNITED JERUSALEM - The United Jerusalem Foundation

1) ARABISTS in the U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT by Emanuel A. Winston, a Middle East analyst & commentator 08/06/03

Return to Top

1) ´Passion´ shaping up as Gibson´s lethal weapon (LA TIMES) TIM RUTTEN 08/06/03)

2) U.S. May Punish Israel for Building Fence in W. Bank - Because security barrier enters Palestinian land, recent loan guarantees could be reduced (LA TIMES) By Robin Wright WASHINGTON Megan K. Stack in Jerusalem contributed 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) UN agency launches $18 million appeal for Palestinians affected by Israeli wall (UN-UNITED NATIONS) 08/06/03)

Return to Top

1) Palestinian shooters and bombers walk free today (JERUSALEM NEWSWIRE) Editorial Staff 08/06/03)

2) Tensions rise around Temple Mount (JERUSALEM NEWSWIRE) Editorial Staff 08/06/03)

3) Tisha b´Av Temple Mount battle heats up (JERUSALEM NEWSWIRE) Editorial Staff 08/05/03)

4) Israel to release 339 Arabs from prison Wednesday (JERUSALEM NEWSWIRE) Editorial Staff 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) Israel rips Al Qaeda offensive - Says it´s in W. Bank, Gaza (NEW YORK DAILYNEWS) NEWS WIRE SERVICES 08/06/03)

2) Israel´s fence has to stay (NEW YORK DAILYNEWS OPINION) Mortimer B. Zuckerman 08/05/03)

3) Fence may spur U.S. to cut aid (NEW YORK DAILYNEWS) By DEBORAH BLACHOR JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03)

Return to Top

JEWISH WORLD REVIEW - JEWISH WORLD REVIEW

1) Sharon is ready to pound Palestinians the way Bush whipped Saddam (JEWISH WORLD REVIEW) By Zev Chafets 08/05/03)

Return to Top

REUTERS NEWS SERVICE - © Thomson Reuters 2013

1) Bush Says Israeli Barrier Fence Still a Problem (REUTERS) CRAWFORD, Texas 08/06/03 02:29 PM ET)

2) Israel Frees More Than 330 Palestinian Prisoners (REUTERS) By Wafa Amr BETUNIA, West 08/06/03 12:09 PM ET)

3) Saudi Arabia Blasts ´Deaf´ U.S. Congressmen (REUTERS) JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia 08/06/03 10:52 AM ET)

4) Israel Frees More Than 330 Palestinian Prisoners (REUTERS) By Wafa Amr BETUNIA, West Additional reporting by Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jon Immanuel 08/06/03 09:36 AM ET)

5) Israel Releases More Than 300 Prisoners (REUTERS) By Wafa Amr BETUNIA, West Additional reporting by Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jon Immanuel 08/06/03 08:30 AM ET)

6) Israel Sets in Motion Plan for Prisoner Release (REUTERS) By Matt Spetalnick JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

7) U.S. Pressing Israel on Barrier Fence (REUTERS) By Steve Holland CRAWFORD, Texas 08/05/03 08:40 PM ET)

8) Israeli Release of Palestinian Prisoners Backfires (REUTERS) By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 09:49 PM ET)

9) Palestinians Shun Talks Amid Prisoner Furor (REUTERS) By Timothy Heritage JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 02:00 PM ET)

10) U.S. Eyes Cutting Israel Loan Guarantees Over Fence (REUTERS) WASHINGTON 08/05/03 12:24 PM ET)

11) Peace Petition Raises Palestinian Hopes, Hackles (REUTERS) By Dan Williams BETHLEHEM, West Bank 08/05/03 11:43 AM ET)

12) Palestinians Await Prisoner Release, Israelis Wary (REUTERS) By Gwen Ackerman and Nidal al-Mughrabi JERUSALEM/GAZA 08/05/03 09:30 AM ET)

13) Palestinians Shun Talks Amid Furor Over Prisoners (REUTERS) By Timothy Heritage JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 07:31 AM ET)

14) Israel Detains 47 Protesters at West Bank Barrier (REUTERS) QALQILYA, West Bank 08/05/03 06:12 AM ET)

15) Palestinians Pull Out of Talks Amid Prisoners Row (REUTERS) By Dan Williams JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 03:11 AM ET)

Return to Top

1) Israel Frees Hundreds of Prisoners (AP) By JASON KEYSER TARQUMIYA CHECKPOINT, West Bank 08/06/03 6:58 PM)

2) Sharon´s Son Told to Disclose Documents (AP) By PETER ENAV JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03 6:32 PM)

3) Israel Releases Palestinian Prisoners (AP) By JASON KEYSER TARQUMIYA CHECKPOINT, West Bank 08/06/03 12:33 PM EDT)

4) Israel Frees 300 Palestinian Prisoners (AP) By Mark Lavie JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03 8:00 AM)

5) Israel Starts to Release 300 Prisoners (AP) By Mark Lavie JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03 7:12 AM)

6) Israel to Release Hundreds of Prisoners (AP) By Mark Lavie JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03 2:06 AM)

7) Palestinians scrap summit with Israel (AP)VIA-WASHINGTON TIMES) By Jill Lawless JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

8) Palestinians Cancel Summit With Israel (AP) By JOSEPH COLEMAN JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 3:19 PM EDT)

9) Arab Nations Won´t Recognize Iraq Council (AP) By SALAH NASRAWI CAIRO, EGYPT 08/05/03 6:48 PM EDT)

10) Israel Says It Foiled Assassination Plot (AP) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 11:57 AM ED)

11) House Dems in Israel Meet Abbas, Sharon (AP) By Jason Keyser JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 6:08 PM)

12) Powell Worries About Israeli Fence (AP) By Barry Schweid WASHINGTON 08/05/03 5:37 PM)

13) FBI Questions Saudi Linked to Hijackers (AP) By Faiza Saleh Ambah JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia 08/05/03 2:03 PM)

14) Arab Nations Won´t Recognize Iraq Council (AP) By Salah Nasrawi CAIRO, EGYPT 08/05/03 10:43 AM)

15) Palestinians Cancel Summit With Israel (AP) By Jill Lawless JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 7:13 AM)

16) Israel Halts Transfer of West Bank Towns (AP) By Mark Lavie JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 1:44 AM)

Return to Top

1) Imam tied to hijackers weighing Saudi job offer - One-time subject of FBI probe (WND-WORLD NET DAILY) By Paul Sperry WASHINGTON 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) Court tells `Faithful´ to stay off the Mount (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Moshe Reinfeld and Nadav Shragai 08/07/03)

2) Did Jerusalem try to pull a fast one to build more synagogues? (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Jonathan Lis 08/07/03)

3) Bronfman: Jewish leaders are creating rift between Israel, U.S. (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Shlomo Shamir NEW YORK 08/07/03)

4) Worshipers pray at Western Wall at start of Tisha B´Av fast (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amiram Barket, Yam Yehoshua and Haim Shadmi 08/07/03)

5) IDF nabs 14 in Jericho raid; missile hits Gaza settlement (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel and Aluf Benn 08/07/03)

6) Arafat and Dahlan minimizing release, top officer complains (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel 08/07/03)

7) Two Likud MKs vow to defy warnings and visit Temple Mount (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Gideon Alon 08/07/03)

8) American diplomat takes the driver´s seat on road map tour (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Aluf Benn 08/07/03)

9) Israel releases 334 Palestinian prisoners (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel, Baruch Kra and Arnon Regular 08/07/03)

10) PA calls prisoner release a ´theatrical step to appease U.S.´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Amos Harel and Baruch Kra, Haaretz Correspondents, and Agencies 08/06/03 20:28 (GMT+3)

11) Israel begins mass release of Palestinian prisoners (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Amos Harel and Baruch Kra, Haaretz Correspondents 08/06/03 18:07 (GMT+3)

12) RGP missile lands in Gaza Strip settlement; no injuries (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent and Haaretz Service 08/06/03 18:22 (GMT+3)

13) High Court rejects petition on plan to visit Temple Mount (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nadav Shragai, Gideon Alon and Moshe Reinfeld, Haaretz Correspondents and Haaretz Service 08/06/03 16:24 (GMT+3)

14) Israel begins mass release of Palestinian prisoners (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Amos Harel and Baruch Kra, Haaretz Correspondents 08/06/03 10:14 (GMT+3)

15) Why Bush likes tall tales (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Yossi Sarid 08/06/03)

16) Arafat tells Haaretz: `The wall is ruining the new Middle East´ (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Danny Rubinstein 08/06/03)

17) Security sources: Fatah responsible for most attacks since hudna, and Iran is footing the bill (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel 08/06/03)

18) Rightist lawmakers plan to visit Temple Mount tomorrow (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nadav Shragai, Gideon Alon and Moshe Reinfeld 08/06/03)

19) Rice: Security fence will not affect loan guarantees (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nathan Guttman and Aluf Benn 08/06/03)

20) 339 Palestinians go free today; not enough, says PA (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular and Amos Harel 08/06/03)

21) Islamic militants meet with Abu Mazen, but extending the cease-fire was not discussed (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Haaretz Staff and Agencies 08/06/03)

22) UK Jewish group protests over `offensive´ Jews for Jesus campaign (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Sharon Sadeh LONDON 08/06/03)

23) El Al to fly in 5,000 under Birthright project (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Zohar Blumenkrantz 08/06/03)

24) Jerusalem of goldfinches is no more (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Zafrir Rinat 08/06/03)

25) Denying citizenship by marriage is `racist, unconstitutional,´ Arab rights group charges (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Moshe Reinfeld 08/06/03)

26) IDF keeping Hebron shops closed (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Moshe Reingold 08/06/03)

27) WJC president Bronfman urged Bush to oppose fence (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Haaretz Correspondent 08/06/03 02:52 (GMT+3)

28) Sitting on the fence (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Moshe Arens 08/05/03)

29) Security sources: Iran has financed most attacks since truce (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent 08/05/03 22:25 (GMT+3)

30) Israel extends closure of Palestinian Orient House (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Reuters and Haaretz Service 08/05/03 22:39 (GMT+3)

31) Militants meet with Abbas, but no talks on truce extension (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Aluf Benn and Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondents, Haaretz Service and Agencies 08/05/03 22:23 (GMT+3)

32) Sharon-Abbas meeting canceled as sides trade barbs (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Aluf Benn and Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondents, Haaretz Service and Reuters 08/05/03 17:25 (GMT+3)

33) 339 Palestinians to be freed Wed.; high alert at prisons (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Aluf Benn, Amos Harel and Haaretz Service 08/05/03 15:51 (GMT+3)

34) Police: Ban on visits to Temple Mount also applies to Knesset members (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Nadav Shragai, Jonathan Lis and Amiram Barkat, Haaretz Correspondents and Haaretz Service 08/05/03 15:57 (GMT+3)

35) Gunbattle breaks out in southern Gaza Strip (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Roni Singer and Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondents, and Haaretz Service 08/05/03 08:05 (GMT+3)

36) Sharon, Abbas cancel Wed. meet, trade accusations on road map (HA´ARETZ NEWS) By Arnon Regular, Aluf Benn and Amos Harel 08/05/03 07:44 (GMT+3)

Return to Top

1) Israel frees 339 Palestinian prisoners - Palestinians believe move falls short (CNN) From Jerrold Kessel GALILEE, Israel 08/06/03 10:58 AM EDT (1458 GMT)

2) 2 Palestinians arrested in connection with terror attacks (CNN) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 2:09 PM EDT (1809 GMT)

3) Abbas cancels meeting with Sharon - Differences over release of prisoners scuttle talks (CNN) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03 8:30 AM EDT (1230 GMT)

Return to Top

1) SWC EXPOSÉ ON HAMAS: NO DEMARCATION BETWEEN TERRORIST AND ‘SOCIAL SERVICES’ (SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER) 07/29/03)

2) WIESENTHAL CENTER TO FRENCH INTERIOR MINISTER: "PARIS REGION MAYORS´ ABUSE OF MIDDLE EAST CONFLICT AND HOLOCAUST PROVOKE NEW WAVE OF ANTISEMITIC VIOLENCE" (SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER) 07/31/03)

3) OXFAM INTERNATIONAL TO WIESENTHAL CENTER: NO TO BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL (SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER) 07/29/03)

Return to Top

1) The Settlements are a Phony Problem (FrontPageMagazine.com) By Carl Pearlston 08/06/03)

2) The BBC´s Pound of Flesh (FrontPageMagazine.com) By Val MacQueen 08/05/03)

3) Is the State Department on the Saudi Payroll?(The Israel Resource Review) By David Bedein 08/04/03)

Return to Top

1) Tisha B´Av in Jerusalem: Marches and Temple Mount Court Suits (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/06/03)

2) Court Says No To Jewish Entry To Temple Mount (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/06/03)

3) Arab Views of Sharon’s US Visit (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/05/03)

4) Terrorist Release Begins (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/06/03)

5) Corner-Stone Ceremony To Be Held (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/06/03)

6) At The Official P.A. Press Center, Incitement Continues (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/05/03)

7) Israel’s Enemies Must Be Laughing (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS OPINION) by Mark B. Kaplan 08/04/03)

8) Court Rejects Another Petition Against Release Of Terrorists (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/05/03)

9) "Change Of Approach" In Supreme Court (INN-ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS) 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) Anti-Tank Missile Fired at Israeli Community in the Gaza Strip (IDF-ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCE) 08/06/03)

2) IDF Forces Carry out Arrests in the West Bank - IDF forces come under fire in the West Bank (IDF-ISRAEL DEFENSE FORCE) 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) HAMAS EXPECTED TO BRING KASSAM TO W. BANK - WESTERN FIRM UPGRADES SYRIAN TANKS (MENL-MIDDLE EAST NEWSLINE) JERUSALEM/LONDON 08/01/03)

Return to Top

1) Palestinians Scoff at Prisoner Release by Israelis (CNS-CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE) By Julie Stahl Tarkumia, Israel 08/06/03)

2) US Politicians Defend Israel´s Security Fence (CNS-CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE) By Julie Stahl JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03)

3) Sharon-Abbas Meeting Cancelled (CNS-CYBERCAST NEWS SERVICE) By Julie Stahl JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) ADL Delegation Denied Visit to the Temple Mount (ADL-ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE) JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 07/30/03)

Return to Top

1) Commentary: Shaky Saudis caused Iraq war (UPI-UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL) By Claude Salhani WASHINGTON 08/06/03 3:14 PM)

2) Feature: Jerusalem´s mayor walks fine line (UPI-UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL) By Joshua Brilliant JERUSALEM, ISRAEL 08/06/03 7:14 AM)

3) Jailed Palestinians find ways to have kids (UPI )VIA-WASHINGTON TIMES) By Saud Abu Ramadan GAZA 08/05/03)

4) Analysis: Syria press freedom short-lived (UPI-UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL) By Thanaa Imam DAMASCUS, Syria 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) Sharon-Abbas Meeting Canceled - Iran Could Have Nuclear Weapons by 2005 - Israel Strives to Improve Its Status at the UN (MFA-MINISTRY FOREIGN AFFAIRS) 08/05/03)

Return to Top

1) Bittersweet joy for released Palestinians (BBC) 08/06/03 15:46 GMT 16:46 UK)

2) Palestinian prisoners head home (BBC) 08/06/03 13:30 GMT 14:30 UK)

3) Israel due to release prisoners (BBC) 08/06/03 03:30 GMT 04:30 UK)

4) Arabs snub US over Iraq troops (BBC) 08/05/03 16:16 GMT 17:16 UK)

5) Israel arrests fence protesters (BBC) 08/05/03 15:13 GMT 16:13 UK)

Return to Top

1) ZOA Criticizes Bush Administration For Considering Cutting Loan Guarantees To Israel (ZOA-ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICA) NEW YORK 08/01/03)

2) ZOA Strongly Praises Prime Minister Sharon for Demand that Mazen Fulfill Roadmap Obligations - Otherwise There Can Be No Further Israeli Concessions (ZOA-ZIONIST ORGANIZATION AMERICA) NEW YORK 08/04/03)

Return to Top

1) Who is Taking Credit for Attacks on the U.S. Army in Western Iraq? (JCAP-Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) Vol. 3, No. 3 JERUSALEM ISSUE BRIEF by Lt. Col. Jonathan D. Halevi08/05/03)

2) THE UN AND THE ASSAULT ON ISRAEL´S LEGITIMACY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE ROADMAP (JCPA-JERUSALEM CENTER FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS) Anne Bayefsky Jerusalem Viewpoints No. 501 15 Tammuz - 3 Av / 15 July - 1 August 2003)

Return to Top

1) Israeli goods produced in the Occupied Territories: The position of Oxfam-Solidarity in Belgium (IMRA.ORG.IL) NGO Monitor Analysis (Vol. 1 No. 11) 4 August 2003)

2) INTERIOR MINISTRY STATEMENT REGARDING 39 LEFT-WING ACTIVISTS ARRESTED ALONG SECURITY FENCE NEAR KALKILYA (IMRA.ORG.IL) Communicated by the Interior Ministry Spokeswoman 08/06/03)

3) SYRIA: Government revokes private weekly´s license (IMRA-INDEPENDENT MEDIA REVIEW ANALYSIS) Committee to Protect Journalists 08/05/03)

4) New Egyptian Bylaw Places Restrictions on Mosque Sermons, Activities (IMRA.ORG.IL) [FBIS (US Government service) Translated Excerpt] GMP20030804000186 Cairo Rose al-Yusuf in Arabic 02 Aug 03)

5) KEY HOMELAND SECURITY FIRST-RESPONDERS SEEK LESSONS FROM HADASSAH HOSPITAL EXPERTS (IMRA-INDEPENDENT MEDIA REVIEW ANALYSIS) Israel Government Press 08/04/03)

Return to Top

1) Evolution of a Cartoon (CAMERA-COMMITTEE ACCURACY MIDDLE EAST REPORTING AMERICA) by Ricki Hollander, Cynthia Ittleman 08/05/03)

2) CAMERA Letter on Road Map Published in Boston Globe: Palestinians Must Stop Violence First (CAMERA-COMMITTEE ACCURACY MIDDLE EAST REPORTING AMERICA) by Andrea Levin 08/03/03)

Return to Top