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IOF tightens security around Nablus, rounds up lecturer, youths

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have tightened their security measures on all roadblocks surrounding Nablus city on Saturday leading to long queues of Palestinians waiting to cross those barriers

Anti-wall marches challenge IOF ban

Palestinian marches against the Israeli racist separation wall continued in West Bank villagesfor the fourth week running. The march challenges the Israeli military order banning such rallies, which was issued

Palestinian prisoner dies in IOA jail, Hamas holds IOA responsible

Hamas movement in the West Bank issued a statement on Saturday blaming the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) and the IPA for the death of Hammad in Eichel prison in Beer

French President calls off trip to Egypt due to Mubarak’s health

President Mubarak's recent illness has caused much speculation on Egypt 's future both in Egypt and abroad. A trip which was arranged to take place in early May, was cancelled

MB MP criticizes Interior Ministry for spying on teachers

MP Ibrahim Ouf, of the Brotherhood Parliamentary bloc, criticized the flagrant security intervention in the education departments' affairs. He claimed that this intervention would negatively alter the education process which

CSID 11th conference to take place April 28

Representatives of the world's intellectuals, politicians, scholars and Islamists are gathering at the Ronald Reagan Building Ampitheatre in Washington , next week for the 11th annual conference for the Center

Palestinian civilian wounded, 16 arrested in the WB

A Palestinian citizen was wounded at dawn Thursday at the hands of the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in Nablus while 16 others were arrested, press sources reported.

Jordan summons Israel’s ambassador to protest decision to expel W. Bankers

The Jordanian ministry of foreign affairs summoned Israel’s ambassador to Jordan on Wednesday to officially protest the Israeli military decision to expel thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank.

Shebin Textiles workers protest while Security Forces in Hamoul thwarts another

More than 300 workers and early pensioners from Shebin's Textile and Spinning Company, protested today in front of the Workers Union Club in Shebin El-Kom. The protestors demanded their annual

Amnesty International: Egypt urged to protect peaceful demonstrators

The protestors have been calling for political reform and for an end to the 29-year government-imposed state of emergency which has been used to curb protests and freedom of expression.