Important News
- Three Palestinian civilians, including infant, in Israeli airstrike targeting residential apartment in Gaza
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- Israel forces detain Palestinian child, deliberately run over livestock in northern Jordan Valley
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- UPDATE: Israeli forces demolish two Palestinian homes, uproot trees in Ramallah and Jerusalem
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- Colonists damage internet equipment near the Jordan Valley
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- Israeli occupation forces demolish five homes northwest of Ramallah
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- Israeli occupation forces demolish a house in Silwan
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- The US National Education Association votes to ban the teaching or use of curricula from pro-Israel organizations
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- WFP says needs in Gaza are 'greater than ever' as hunger spreads
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- Colonists close road near Nablus with earth mounds
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- Hundreds protest Israel's Netanyahu's visit to Washington
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- Gaza: 17 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing of areas
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- Israeli forces demolish house near Nablus
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- Weather: Hot conditions continue, no change in temperature
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Abu el-Gheit Criticizes Israeli Settlement Activities
CAIRO, April 2, 2008, (WAFA) - Egyptian foreign minister Ahmed Abu el-Gheit strongly criticized Wednesday the Israeli ongoing settlement activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territories OPT.
Abu el-Gheit was quoted as saying that such a policy sabotages the efforts meant to achieve peace by end of 2008. Peace Now Israeli movement latest report about the pace of the settlement activity after international summit of Annapolis reveals the negative Israeli intentions concerning the US backed peace process.
He as well called on the international community, mostly the US, to pressurize Israel halts such activities to save the peace chances left as grapping the Palestinian lands only makes the choice of two states just impossible.