News from the Middle East

Hezbollah Threatens Haifa

Hezbollah guerillas threatened today to attack the major Israeli port city of Haifa and its surroundings with rockets if Israel strikes the Lebanese capital Beirut and its southern suburbs.Such a strike would be the deepest ever into Israel by Hezbollah…

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Palestinians Back Attacks

JTA 7.10.06, Most Palestinians support the kidnapping of Israelis and rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, a survey found. According to a Jerusalem Media and Communications Center poll issued this week, 77 percent of Palestinians back the abduction of Israeli…

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Former British Jewish student leader killed

A former chairman of the British Union of Jewish Students was killed in an apparent robbery and rape attempt in Washington. Alan Senitt was walking his girlfriend home in Washington’s Georgetown neighborhood before dawn on Sunday when he was stabbed…

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Islamist Death Threat Against Crusading Journalist

Radical Islamist leader, Noor Hussain Noorani, personally threatened the life of Bangladeshi editor Salah Uddin Choudhury yesterday. Noorani heads the radical Khatmey Nabuat Movement (KNM), which clashed with police last week after it tried to attack an Ahmadi prayer service…

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Israeli, Palestinian, Austrian and Hungarian Peacecamp 2006

Source: http://peacecamp2006.blogger.de/ Project PreviewTo be neither victims nor actors: Youth from Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Hungary and Austria explore ways and obstacles to coexistence and mutual understandingA Hadassah Austria Project sponsored by the European Union, the Federal Ministry for Education,…

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