As Washington pushed this week for re-launching the stalled Palestinian-Israeli peace talks, Israeli attacks on Gaza and the West Bank left one killed and a dozen injured. These stories and more in this week’s update.
This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for January 8, 2010.
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Israeli authorities are being urged to do more to protect Bedouin villagers in the West Bank after a series of attacks by Israeli settlers.
This program was produced by Sky News for November 22, 2009.
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Israel is under fire again for alleged settlement expansion, this time in a report by Israeli watchdog group, Peace Now. The settlers are crying foul.
This program was produced by Voice of America for August 23, 2009.
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In the news today, a Gaza man dies due to the Israeli siege and settlers take over a Palestinian home in Jerusalem, these stories and more in today’s update.
This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for August 17, 2009.
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Media reports said that a deal about prisoner swap between Israel and Hamas is likely to come about soon, yet no confirmation has been made public by the parties involved as Israeli attacks on Palestinians were reported in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. These stories and more in this week’s update.
This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for August 14, 2009.
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The Hanouns, a Palestinian family evicted by Israeli authorities from their home in East Jerusalem, are protesting their eviction by sleeping on the street outside the house that was for decades their home.
Al Jazeera’s Jacky Rowland reports on the from the Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem, where the Hanouns are sleeping rough in protest.
This program was produced by al-Jazeera English for August 7, 2009.
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Three Palestinian teenagers died this week in Gaza. While Washington says no economic sanctions will be imposed on Israel for a settlement building freeze. These stories and more in this week’s update.
This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for July 24, 2009.
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For the last three months, Ta’ayush activists have been accompanying Palestinian farmers from Safa to their lands just below the settlement of Bat Ayin. Since a child from the settlement was murdered in April, settlers have been consistently attacking Palestinians when they attempt to work in their fields, as well as burning the fields themselves – all under the nose of the IDF, which has done nothing to prevent the crimes or punish them. Ta’ayush activists return to the area.
This program was produced by Joseph Dana for July 18, 2009.
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This week rival Palestinian parties traded accusations of foiling national unity, while Israeli settlers and military attack are reported in both Gaza and the West Bank. These stories and more in this week’s update.
This program was produced by the International Middle East Media Center for July 17, 2009.
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Members of Ta’ayush and the Christian Peacemaker Teams accompany sheep herders from the village of Tuba to their lands near the settlement of Maon in the Southern West Bank. The settlers of Maon have often attacked the children and anyone with them including the CPT teams. The volunteers also intervene in a settler attack on Palestinians near the illegal outpost of Avigal.
This program was produced by Joseph Dana for July 4, 2009.
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