A poll published Tuesday said that Hamas and Fatah would be tied if
elections were to take place again, squashing both parties hopes of
winning a comfortable majority. The internal fighting between Fatah
and Hamas suggests that Palestinians are tiring of the international
aid and tax blockade, significantly changing voters’ decisions over who
would be their next leader if given the choice.
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The Israeli police reported that investigators are interrogating a resident of Kafer Qasem town, in northern Israel, suspected of driving a suicide bomber from Kafer Qasem Arab town to the Israeli town to Petah Tikva in March 2002.
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The chaotic situation in the Palestinian Authority contnue as a result of the financial crisis in the Palestinain terretories. Unknown gunmen set two local buses on fire in the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday afternoon, local sources reprorted.
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The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Fatah’s armed wing, threatened to kill
Hamas officials for the first time since the fighting broke out between
the two Palestinian political parties. The group handed out leaflets Tuesday morning saying they would kill
Khalid Mishaal, the Syrian-based Hamas political chief, Said Siyam, the
Palestinian interior minister and Yusuf al-Zahar, head of Hamas’
militia.
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The Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), one of three factions that abducted an Israeli soldier on June 25, said that if Israel expands its invasion and military assaults in the Gaza Strip, there will be no further talks on the release of the captured soldier.
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The Israeli Peace Now organization reported that building in illegal settlement outposts in the occupied West Bank was stepped up during the recent Israeli war with Lebanon.
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Abu Ali, a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, volunteered to remove the
unexploded Israeli cluster bombs from the farmlands in the southern
Lebanon.
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