Israel-Palästina

[Shahab3]

Eine Reihe von Gewalrausbrüchen durch Siedler in der Westbank gegen Palästinenser. Das Steinewerfen ist ja nicht so neu. Aber die Aggressivität nimmt insgesamt zu offenbar:

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Settlers set Palestinian olive branches on fire
Mon, 20 Jul 2009 18:14:10 GMT

Jewish settlers have set fire to at least 1,500 olive trees owned by Palestinians in the West Bank after officials evacuated a number of illegal buildings.

The assailants on horseback attacked the Palestinian farms on Monday and others stoned cars, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported.
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Israeli settlers continue attacks on Palestinians
Wed, 22 Jul 2009 02:16:33 GMT

Israeli settlers are continuing their latest spate of attacks against Palestinians and their properties in the occupied West Bank.

Starting Monday, the settlers have attacked Palestinians' cars in the West Bank cities of Ramallah and Hebron (al-Khalil).

In Hebron, settlers stoned Palestinian cars late on Monday night, and near Nablus they set fire and damaged crops of Palestinian farmers. At least three Palestinians were injured in the attacks.

In another incident on Tuesday afternoon, Israeli settlers attacked a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Walid Assaf, by throwing stones from behind at his car as he was driving in the direction of Qalqiliya on the Nablus bypass road. The car's windshield was shattered
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Israelische Nazis?

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Und derweil:

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Israel keeps Major funding of settlements
Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:43:49 GMT
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Based on the report, the settler population is also growing more than three times faster than the population of Israel proper.
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UN chief condemns Israeli settlement activity
Wed, 22 Jul 2009 19:05:11 GM
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"I urge the government of Israel to commit fully to its obligations, including to freeze settlement activity and natural growth," Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday in a message to a UN meeting on Middle East in Geneva.

"If Israel continues settlement activity, it will not only be acting contrary to international law but also to a strong international consensus", he continued.

Ban's warnings come shortly after Israeli authorities allowed the construction of 20 new apartments on a former hotel site in East Jerusalem (al-Quds).

The expansion of Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank is considered as the main obstacle to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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