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	Israeli-Palestinian conflict - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not a simple two-sided conflict with all Israelis (or even all Israeli Jews) sharing one point of view and all Palestinians another.
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a part of the greater Arab-Israeli conflict, is an ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinians.
		With the unilateral disengagement plan, the Israeli government's stated intent is to allow Palestinians to create a homeland with minimal Israeli interference while extricating Israel from a situation it believes to be too costly and strategically unsound to maintain over the long run.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israeli-Palestinian_conflict (1467 words)

	Transatlantic Information Exchange System [TIESWeb]
		The Israeli construction of the West Bank apartheid wall is clearly a politically motivated maneuver intent on reshaping the West Bank, rendering impossible a viable Palestinian state, and with it any lasting peace through a two state solution.
		Israeli security officials said yesterday the army would relax its West Bank blockade to bolster Ahmed Qurei, the Palestinian prime minister, in a power struggle with Yasser Arafat that is delaying US-backed peace moves.
		The Israeli Chief of Staff Moshe Yaalon has openly criticised his country's treatment of Palestinians - causing a public rift within Israel's cabinet.
	www.tiesweb.org /webzine/special_files/isreali_palestinian (1200 words)

	WRMEA: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		Israeli forces have responded to Palestinian demands for independence by attacking towns and villages with U.S.-made Apache helicopters and F-16 fighter jets and using heavy weapons, including tanks, against civilians.
		In the U.S., some mainstream media has uncritically echoed Israeli claims that Palestinians deliberately place their children in front of Israeli troops in order to profit politically from media images of Israeli brutality.
		Palestinians are unable to move freely between their towns and villages or control their borders, economy or natural resources.
	www.wrmea.com /html/palestine_fact.htm (1930 words)

	The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Issues in a Nutshell
		Israelis oppose return of the refugees because that would create an Arab Palestinian majority and would put an end to Israel as a Jewish state.
		Palestinians demand withdrawal from all of the land conquered in the 1967 and evacuation of the settlements.
		About 726,000 Palestinians were expelled or fled their homes in 1948 in the war that followed the creation of Israel, and additional Palestinians fled in 1967.
	www.mideastweb.org /nutshell.htm (2788 words)

	Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		She is the former director of the Israeli women’s organization Bat Shalom, which works with the Palestinian-run Jerusalem Center for Women to create programs that bring together Israeli and Palestinian women to develop strategies for ending the occupation and to create the conditions for peace.
		Years of occupation and Intifada have caused a rift between the Israeli and Palestinian communities, making reconciliation seem almost impossible.
		She represents a number of women conscientious objectors refusing to serve in the Israeli army as long as the occupation continues; in March 2004, she is bringing one such case to the Israeli Supreme Court.
	www.womenwagingpeace.net /content/conflict_areas/isrpal.asp (919 words)

	Choike - Israeli-Palestinian conflict
		The Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) are on the verge of humanitarian catastrophe, largely as the result of extremely harsh security measures imposed by the occupying Israeli forces since the outbreak of the second intifada in September 2000.
		Israelis have always talked about peace, sung about it, made art and poetry about it as if it is something almost supernatural, some kind of a paradise that they yearn for but that has nothing to do with their everyday reality, and that they have no idea how to create.
		Palestinian refugees were specifically and intentionally excluded from the international refugee law regime established by the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its 1967 Protocol, as long as Palestinian refugees continue to receive assistance from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
	www.choike.org /nuevo_eng/informes/1450.html (8019 words)

	The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		A History of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict, from the United Nations website.
		Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak's proposals at Camp David in 2000 are commonly referred to as a "generous" and "unprecedented" offer to the Palestinians.
		In April 2002, the Israeli government began building a complex series of walls, barriers, and trenches within the western border of the West Bank.
	www.aaiusa.org /palestine.htm (558 words)

	The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		Most of the Israeli electorate had censured the right wing settler movement parties, which are an obstacle for peace with the Palestinians.
		The Israeli Electorate was confused and this was illustrated by the outcome of the elections.
		Israeli voter has spoken and the trend is towards unilateral disengagement even though this is not so well emphasized.
	shimonzk.blogspot.com (6265 words)

	israelpalconf.htm
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has spread to "Israel proper" due to the rapid expansion of Israel's Arab population and the strengthening of the Palestinian national identification.
		Focuses on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict involving illegal settlements and the percentage of Israel's Ministry and Industry budget that is spent on West Bank settlements.
		Cites the distrust of Arab governments of United States foreign policy on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the factors that led to the militant tone.
	www.au.af.mil /au/aul/bibs/israel/israelpalconf.htm (2334 words)

	Webliographies: Israeli - Palestinian Conflict
		Palestinian conflict and assisting in a peaceful solution.
		Presents Israeli and Palestinian viewpoints on prominent issues of concern.
		A primer on the Mideast conflict from the Council on Foreign Relations
	www.plsinfo.org /getanswers/webliographies/israelpalestine.htm (121 words)

	The Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
		It is essentially one involving Israeli and Palestinian claims to a land which both groups view as their home.
		Both Israelis and Palestinians articulate political goals that are viewed as necessary for each group's continued survival.
		More recently, the Israeli claim rests upon the generation of Israelis born since the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948.
	www.elca.org /dcs/israeli-palestinian.html (952 words)

	Liberty Post
		Israelis went to the polls this week with the hope of resolving the Israeli Palestinian conflict once and for all.
		Palestinian missile crews now shelter in six bases embedded in civilian centers, learn how to cheat Israeli surveillance The abrupt escalation Tuesday, April 4, of Israeli military measures to counter the daily Palestinian missile barrages was prompted by a significant upgrading of Palestinian military skills, longer range and better organization.
		Former Israeli premier Shimon Peres is to visit the Vatican to ask Pope Benedict XVI to join a boycott of the new Palestinian government headed by Islamist faction Hamas, army radio reported.
	www.libertypost.org /cgi-bin/listarticles.cgi?115 (4711 words)

	Overview: Teaching the Israeli Palestinian Conflict, Rev. 2nd ed., Nov. 93
		The focus is on one of the most volatile and complex of all conflicts: that between Israeli and Palestinian nationalisms.
		In a recent semester when I was teaching the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, I had Jewish, Palestinian, Lebanese Shiite and Lebanese Christian students come to my office to discuss their personal perspectives and experiences.
		Palestinian and Israeli positions have a certain stability but are shifting across time (especially as governments and personalities change).
	www.umich.edu /~iinet/worldreach/assets/docs/israeli-palestinian_conflict/overview.html (5303 words)

	Israeli-Palestinian conflict - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, a part of the greater Arab-Israeli conflict, is an ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestinians.
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not a simple two-sided conflict with all Israelis (or even all Israeli Jews) sharing one point of view and all Palestinians another.
		A Timeline of Israeli-Palestinian history and the conflict
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israeli-Palestinian_conflict (1466 words)

	Israeli-Palestinian conflict timeline - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is an incomplete timeline of events in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
		In the past 18 months, according to the Associated Press, 1262 people have been killed on the Palestinian side and on 401 on the Israeli side; in March, 259 Palestinians and 130 Israelis were killed.
		Palestinians execute two accused collaborators in Bethlehem, planning to hang one of the corpses near the Church of the Nativity until Palestinian police stop them.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Israeli-Palestinian_conflict_timeline (1870 words)

	Reuters AlertNet - Israeli-Palestinian conflict
		(Updates tolls, details) April 17 (Reuters) - A Palestinian suicide bomber killed eight people in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Monday.
		Palestinian Territories: Palestinian civilians, first victims of the escalation of violence and the withholding of direct financial aid
		Palestinian Territories : MSF refuses to be a 'social palliative' of EU & US policies
	www.alertnet.org /thenews/emergency/IP_CON.htm (340 words)

	Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
		Ordinary Israelis have run out of tears for the former settlers of Gaza and an outbreak of political sanity may be at hand.
		A Palestinian farming village is being strangled by Sharon's wall.
		Seeking to destroy the Palestinians as a people, it is destroying their civil life.
	www.thenation.com /directory/israeli_palestinian_conflict (607 words)

	Online NewsHour -- The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		Six Palestinian militants holed up inside a Palestinian prison surrendered to Israeli forces Tuesday, almost 10 hours after soldiers raided the compound to seize militants convicted of killing an Israeli Cabinet minister.
		The United Nations warned against cutting off aid to the Palestinian Authority after U.S. And European states indicated that they would halt funding once the militant group Hamas takes over the Palestinian government.
		The United States and European Union halted aid payments to the Hamas-led Palestinian government Friday after the new cabinet refused to renounce violence or recognize Israel's right to exist.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/middle_east/conflict (183 words)

	Current Events Lesson Plan
		Applying their understanding of the history and current status of the Arab/Israeli conflict and the Mitchell Report, have students work in small groups representing a presidential investigation committee to construct a recommended peace plan.
		2) Explain that the ongoing conflict between Arabs and Israelis is based on a land dispute that began after the birth of Israel, the nation that evolved out of the division of Palestine in 1947.
		4) Explain that during the course of the Arab-Israeli conflict, peace-making efforts have been undertaken, but have typically lasted a very short period of time or have not taken at all.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/extra/teachers/lessonplans/middle_east (783 words)

	Simulation on The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Simulations: For The Classroom: Education: U.S. Institute of Peace
		The simulation provides an opportunity to view this longstanding conflict from the perspectives of those immediately impacted by it: in particular, the communities of ordinary Israelis and Palestinians who have yet to see much benefit in their own lives from the peace process.
		This simulation focuses on a U.S.-led effort to bring together many elements of both Israeli and Palestinian society to hold discussions about the needs and interests of both sides before entering into formal negotiations.
		Report: The Israeli Military and Israel’s Palestinian Policy: From Oslo to the Al Aqsa Intifada
	www.usip.org /class/simulations/israeli_conflict.html (211 words)

	israelpalconf.htm
		The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has spread to "Israel proper" due to the rapid expansion of Israel's Arab population and the strengthening of the Palestinian national identification.
		Cites the distrust of Arab governments of United States foreign policy on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the factors that led to the militant tone.
		Lists the steps that should be taken to end the Arab-Israeli conflict.
	www.au.af.mil /au/aul/bibs/israel/israelpalconf.htm (2334 words)

	CBC News Indepth: Middle East
		Palestinians believe the future of the city and control of the West Bank will be determined by local politics, and they believe control of those politics, by virtue of numbers, has shifted to the Israelis.
		Israeli military presence was increased, curfews imposed, the Palestinians answered with a general strike.
		To make the situation even worse, Israeli settlements were being constructed throughout the lands occupied since the 1967 war, the lands on which the Palestinians hoped, demanded, to create their own state.
	www.cbc.ca /news/background/middleeast/questforpeace.html (6101 words)

	BBC NEWS
		The struggle between the Israelis and the Palestinians is one of the most enduring and explosive of all the world's conflicts.
		For the Palestinians the last 100 years have brought colonisation, expulsion and military occupation, followed by a long and difficult search for self-determination and for coexistence with the nation they hold responsible for their suffering and loss.
		It has its roots in the historic claim to the land which lies between the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan river.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/shared/spl/hi/middle_east/03/v3_ip_timeline/html/default.stm (163 words)

	HISTORY OF THE PALESTINE PROBLEM
		Methods used by the Israeli forces during the uprising resulted in mass injuries and heavy loss of life among the civilian Palestinian population.
		In December 1987, a mass uprising against the Israeli occupation began in the occupied Palestinian territory (the intifadah).
		Palestinian demands for independence and resistance to Jewish immigration led to a rebellion in 1937, followed by continuing terrorism and violence from both sides during and immediately after World War II.
	www.un.org /Depts/dpa/ngo/history.html (683 words)

	The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict - Issues in a Nutshell
		The Oslo accords were supposed to have led to a peaceful resolution of the conflict, but continued Israeli settlement and Palestinian violence and incitement degenerated into open conflict in September 2000.
		Israelis oppose return of the refugees because that would create an Arab Palestinian majority and would put an end to Israel as a Jewish state.
		Palestinians demand withdrawal from all of the land conquered in the 1967 and evacuation of the settlements.
	www.mideastweb.org /nutshell.htm (2788 words)

	MidEast Web - Middle East Israel - Palestinian Conflict TimeLine
		Palestinians initiated riots after Israeli opposition leader Ariel Sharon visited the Temple Mount, which is also the location of the Haram as Sharif holy to Muslims.
		Wye River Plantation talks result in an agreement for Israeli redeployment and release of political prisoners and renewed Palestinian commitment to correct its violations of the Oslo accords including excess police force, illegal arms and incitement in public media and education.
		This leads to recriminations in the Israeli government, which had intended a smaller scale raid, and Palestinian anger and clashes with Jordanian security forces throughout West Bank, especially in Nablus where the army had to intervene.
	www.mideastweb.org /timeline.htm (7791 words)

	Israeli-Palestinian-conflict.htm
		Some Palestinian Christians are of the opinion that the Israeli-Palestinian conflictIsraeli-Palestinian conflict has led to the diminishment of their population1.Others, like Abe Ata are of the opinion that American Christians have "turned their backs" on them by supporting Israel.
		Israeli-Palestinian conflictIsraeli-Palestinian conflict: The body of the Hamas militant killed in the attack on an Israeli military camp (that killed 3 Israeli soldiers) returns to his family in their refugee camp.
		International relations - Israeli-Palestinian conflictIsraeli-Palestinian conflict: The US vetoes a United Nations Security Council resolution condemning Israel's controversial West Bank wall.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/I/Israeli-Palestinian-conflict.htm (947 words)

	Terrorism - Council on Foreign Relations
		A Hamas-led Palestinian government presents a challenge to both Israel and the international community.
		On January 25 Hamas pulled off a shocking electoral victory in the Palestinian Authority.
		On March 22, the Basque separatist group ETA declared a "permanent ceasefire." The group's decision to peacefully pursue the democratic process brings an end to thirty-seven years of violence that have claimed more than 800 lives.
	www.cfr.org /issue/135 (681 words)

	Surprising Historical Infomation On The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
		It's some info that will shed some light on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and how it started and where it stands at the moment...
		32 THAT, Israel`s current prime minister, Ariel Sharon, was found by an Israeli court to be "personally responsible" for the Sabra and Shatilla massacres in Lebanon in which thousands of unarmed Palestinian refugees were slaughtered in 1982?
		And this unilateral Western doctrine of so-called "arms balance" is no more reasonable than the suggestion that, in the Cuba-U.S.A conflict, there should be "arms balance" as between Cuba and the United States...
	www.rense.com /general13/palls.htm (1304 words)

	Israeli Palestinian Conflict
		1) Review the information from an Israeli and Palestinian perspective for at least 5 categories.
		Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment
		Share your opinion about the U.S. role in the conflict.
	www.geocities.com /historysharer (135 words)

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