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	Welcome To Yibna
		Yibna was mostly destroyed with the exception of couple of houses and the village mosque, but it needs serious renovation guys, any volunteers?
		During Biblical period, Yibna was known by Jabneel, and the Romans called it Jamnia (Iamnia).
		Yibna is the hometown of Abdel al-Ziz al-Rantisi, who is one of the most prominent political spokespersons of the "Islamic Palestinian Movement", better know as HAMAS.
	www.palestineremembered.com /al-Ramla/Yibna (378 words)

	Yavne - TheBestLinks.com - Yibna, Arabic language, Arab, Hebrew language, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Yavne - TheBestLinks.com - Yibna, Arabic language, Arab, Hebrew language,...
		Yibna, Yavne, Arabic language, Arab, Hebrew language, Israel, Jew, 2001, 1948...
		The Palestinian village of Yibna was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War; the modern Israeli site of Yavne is close by.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Yibna.html (352 words)

	Rafah The Cursed
		Situated on the border of Yibna, a refugee camp where Egypt is at sight; like a mirage.
		Yibna is a refugee camp on the edge of Rafah; it looks like many others in Palestine.
		The deeper I would go in Yibna, the worse was my fear of the invisible soldiers of Israel, standing there, at a few hundreds meters away.
	www.ccmep.org /2003_articles/Palestine/061803_rafah_the_cursed.htm (2200 words)

	Comments (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		According to eyewitnesses and official Palestinian sources more than 50 tanks, bulldozers and jeeps attacked Yibna Camp and Block L. Some of the troops went to the Hi Sultan area.
		The first was through the Rafah/Egypt border crossing into Yibna and the second from the Israeli settlement of Morag into Tele Sultan, Tel Zorab, and Shaout areas.
		More than 20 were injured.” Dr. Musa added, “The ambulances couldn’t reach many of the injured people inside Yibna and most of Rafah because the soldiers were firing directly at the ambulances." Official Israeli sources report one invading Israeli soldier is seriously injured.
	palestine.blogdrive.com /comments?id=10 (435 words)

	Rafah the cursed : IMC-SA
		Situated on the border of Yibna, a refugee camp from where Egypt looks like a mirage.
		The only people left are women, children and elderly who try to hang on to their walls.
		I went back to Rafah many times, in the amazing area of Yibna; and I felt very much close to its dignified inhabitants, unfairly stricken by death, who resist by hanging onuntil death.
	southafrica.indymedia.org /mail.php?id=4078 (2210 words)

	Twelve Killed in Gaza (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Searches also took place at the entrances to the Yibna and Block O refugee camps, about 300 meters from the Philadelphi route, where the attack took place.
		Due to the explosives that the APC was carrying, the soldiers' remains were scattered over a radius of some 500 meters.
		The first, near Yibna, killed seven armed men, all members of Hamas, Islamic Jihad and Fatah: Ihab Yussuf, 19; Mohammed al-Bouji, 19; Hani al-Mua'ir, 20; Ramez Abu A'ali, 23; Fuad Abu Hashem, 19; Hassan Awajeh, 18; and Wael Subhi, 20.
	www.rebuildingalliance.org /wl/pj-rachel-corrie-house/archives/000328.html (665 words)

	Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign: While “Talks” Continue the Reality of Refugees Remains Unchanged
		Above: Tents in the neighborhood Brazil, a block of the Rafah Refugee Camp, over the remains of a demolished building in which 10 families lived; the building was demolished during an incursion into Rafah in the second week of October 2003.
		Above: A family of nine refugees in Yibna, a block in the Rafah Refugee Camp, continues to survive in this tent—on top of the rubble of their demolished home.
		Above: Another view of the family of nine refugees in Yibna who live in a tent within their destroyed home.
	www.stopthewall.org /photos/191.shtml (345 words)

	Detailed Map of Central Palestine/Israel 1946 - Used in Negotiating Israel-Jordan Armistice, 1949
		Qastel was conquered by the Haganah on April 8, 1948 in Operation Nachshon and the noted Palestinian commander, Abdel Khader El-Husseini Suleiman fell there, after he approached an Israeli position by mistake and hailed the sentries in English.
		Bab-El-Wad and Latrun on the road to Jerusalem, east of Yibna in the area of the armistice line, and south of Imwas (Emmaus).
		Yibna - Now Yavneh near the coast (the Arab town was built on the ancient Jewish town of Yavneh).
	www.mideastweb.org /centralisraelmap.htm (580 words)

	Occupation forces demolish 15 houses in Rafah refugee camp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Rafah - Zionist occupation forces last night stormed the Yibna refugee camp in Rafah, southernmost of the Gaza Strip, and demolished 15 houses and wounded five Palestinian civilians.
		Eyewitnesses said that a number of Zionist army tanks and armored vehicles broke into the Yibna camp under a cover of intensified firing and shelling.
		They evacuated 15 houses and flattened them rendering their occupants homeless, the eyewitnesses said, adding that the Zionist firing led to the injury of five civilians.
	www.palestine-info.co.uk /am/publish/printer_2405.shtml (158 words)

	Madison Independent Media Center: newswire/17989
		Ghazi came from Yibna after the Israeli army, under the command of Ariel Sharon, then military governor of Gaza, bulldozed his home in 1971.
		Wawi's introduction to the bulldozers came in the 70s, when General Sharon, as he then was, bulldozed about 20,000 people from their homes in the Gaza Strip to widen roads as part of his strategy against the Palestine Liberation Organisation.
		He was living in Yibna in 1973 when his home there was demolished by Sharon's bulldozers in what was then, too, called an anti-terrorist operation.
	madison.indymedia.org /newswire/display_printable/17989/index.php (3891 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		One of the most recent illustrations of this continued campaign by the Israeli army is the numerous reports about the latest housing demolitions in the Yibna Camp in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, that took place from 10 to 12 October, 2003.
		Approximately 1,000 people were thus left homeless, adding to the thousands of Palestinian families that have been forced out of their homes in the past three years in similar demolitions.
		Israeli authorities reportedly justified the demolitions of houses in the Yibna Camp, as part of an operation to unveil three tunnels allegedly used by Palestinian armed groups to smuggle weapons from Egypt into the Gaza strip.
	www.unhchr.ch /huricane/huricane.nsf/view01/2873B291BFFC831BC1256DD6003D28F9?opendocument (795 words)

	UlsterShopper.Net - Northern Irelands On-Line Shopping Resource
		"Israeli authorities reportedly justified the demolitions of houses in the Yibna Camp as part of an operation to unveil three tunnels allegedly used by Palestinian armed groups to smuggle weapons from Egypt into the Gaza Strip," Mr Kothari said.
		The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said the Yibna action was the largest demolition of houses in Gaza in three years, he said.
		According information received by the UN, the Israeli army has destroyed an estimated 4,000 homes over the past three years, leaving thousands of people homeless, many of whom are women, children and elderly persons.
	www.ulstershopper.co.uk /nationalnews.asp?ID=22153 (435 words)

	Israel - HELLENISM AND THE ROMAN CONQUEST
		During the siege of Jerusalem, Rabbi Yohanan Ben-Zakki received Vespasian's permission to withdraw to the town of Yibna (also seen as Jabneh) on the coastal plain, about twenty-four kilometers southwest of present-day Tel Aviv.
		There an academic center or academy was set up and became the central religious authority; its jurisdiction was recognized by Jews in Palestine and beyond.
		Hadrian then closed the Academy at Yibna, and prohibited both the study of the Torah and the observance of the Jewish way of life derived from it.
	www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-6688.html (1147 words)

	Israel troops wreak havoc on Rafah
		The aerial strafing targeted the two refugee camps of Yibna and Block-J. "I saw two apaches firing on the two camps.
		It was indiscriminate and deadly," said Muhammed Aziz, who lives in the Yibna camp.
		Earlier, Israeli tanks and bulldozers destroyed as many as sixty residential homes in the Yibna camp, rendering hundreds of men, women and children homeless.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article4961.htm (412 words)

	news palmon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		* Also in Rafah yesterday Jihad Sami Al Bis, 19 was killed and 3 injured during the heavy shelling which accompanied the Israeli invasion of Yibna refugee camp on the Palestinian/Egyptian border.
		Israeli forces blew up two houses on the southern outskirts of the refugee camp.
		3 Palestinians were killed this morning, and 18 injured in an Israeli invasion of the Yibna refugee camp in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip.
	www.palestinemonitor.org /new_web/news_flash.htm (2486 words)

	Aljazeera.Net - Gaza attack kills fighters, wounds civilians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		A large number of Israeli forces and tanks attacked Yibna and Block O in Rafah refugee camp early on Tuesday.
		The shells landed in an area where a large number of Palestinian resistance fighters of different groups, journalists and ordinary people had gathered.
		The Israeli attack on the refugee camp is still continuing, focused on the Yibna camp and Block O area (along the Egyptian borderline), the correspondent reported.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/9B36E602-9F27-4564-92AC-EF4245E660CD.htm (494 words)

	[No title]
		In particular, Israeli forces have begun construction of a concrete and metal wall parallel to the border with Egypt on land cleared of Palestinian homes in similar demolition operations.
		According to PCHR's preliminary investigations, at approximately 01:00 this morning, Israeli occupying forces, reinforced by heavy military vehicles, including four bulldozers, and under cover of intense shelling, moved into Block L in Yibna refugee camp in Rafah.
		Immediately, the Israeli military bulldozers began to demolish Palestinian houses without giving residents the opportunity to evacuate belongings.
	www.pchrgaza.org /files/PressR/English/2003/99-2003.htm (462 words)

	Aljazeera.Net - Three dead, many injured in Rafah (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Israeli Apache helicopters, backed by tanks and bulldozers, fired three missiles at a residential quarter of the camp, killing Muhammad Abu al-Nada, 18, Masira Abu Sanima, 19, and 31-year-old Akram al-Habibi in the process.
		The Israeli army denies any involvement in the incident, saying a Palestinian bomb that detonated earlier was to blame.
		The movement also fired a rocket-propelled grenade at an Israeli troop carrier, the statement said.
	english.aljazeera.net /NR/exeres/9BC1CEE3-0361-44BE-8703-201C8475A2B2.htm (545 words)

	MIFTAH--Israeli forces blast more homes
		Earlier Palestinian security sources said Israeli forces staged a raid into Rafah, a southern town in Gaza, and destroyed two homes.
		They added that troops opened fire after rolling about 15 tanks into the town’s refugee camp and Yibna area, accompanied by a pair of bulldozers.
		Israeli forces have frequently invaded Rafah and demolished hundreds of homes since violence erupted in late September 2000.
	www.miftah.org /Display.cfm?DocId=2180&CategoryId=14 (483 words)

	The Thomas Hurndall Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		If this was not enough, the Israeli Occupation machine has now turned its bulldozers and guns against us too.
		Yibna, the very place we are now standing in, is testimony to the crimes of the Occupation.
		On Saturday night and Sunday morning this area was invaded by 60 tanks, bulldozers and APCs.
	www.tomhurndall.co.uk /rafah-demo-speech.asp (384 words)

	Blog of Death: Tom Hurndall
		After visiting Iraq and Jordan, he traveled to Israel, where he took a short training course with the International Solidarity Movement in order to gain access to the refugee camps in Gaza.
		On April 11, Hurndall was wearing a bright orange jacket and helping Palestinian children cross the street in the Yibna area of Rafah when a firefight between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers began.
		He shepherded a boy to safety, but when he attempted to aid two young girls, an Israeli Defense Force sniper shot him in the head.
	www.blogofdeath.com /archives/000674.html (2940 words)

	Palestine-Israel Headlines
		At least three Palestinians have been killed and 16 injured in an Israeli aerial attack on the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah.
		The Palestinians were shot in an early morning raid on Rafah's Yibna refugee camp, located along Gaza's border with Egypt.
		Israeli Apache helicopters, backed by armoured tanks and bulldozers, fired three missiles at a residential quarter of the camp, killing 18-year-old Muhammad Abu al-Nada, 19-year-old Masira Abu Sanima, and 31-year-old Akram al-Habibi in the process.
	www.williambowles.info /isrl-pal/vtjp/vtjp_030804.html (3026 words)

	Thomas Hundall, British Activist, shot in the head by Israeli Army while trying to protect Palestinian children in ...
		Above: The Israeli army watchtower in Yibna, Rafah from which the ISM activists believe Tom was shot, 10 April 2003.
		A British peace activist going only by the name Alice cries for help as she holds her hand over the headwound of British peace activist Thomas Hurndall, who had been shot in the head moments earlier, at the start of a protest, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip (news - web sites), Friday, April 11, 2003.
		We were in Yibna, a Rafah refugee camp right on the Egyptian border, because he was aware of the constant Israeli gunfire to which this neighbourhood is victim every day.
	www.ccmep.org /2003_articles/Palestine/041203_israeli_forces_shoot_british_act.htm (7758 words)

	Israeli invasion of Gaza refugee camps leave 7 dead and 65 injured - Palestine Monitor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Israeli invasion of Gaza refugee camps leave 7 dead and 65 injured meanwhile strict lock down of Palestinian territories continues
		On Friday October 10th, the 6th consecutive day that Gaza has been held under complete closure, Israeli occupying forces invaded the refugee camps of Yibna and al Shouot south of Rafah.
		Seven Palestinians have been killed and more than 60 injured.
	www.palestinemonitor.org /updates/invasion_of_rafah.htm (577 words)

	5 Killed,40 Wounded In Mideast Clashes (Gaza Strip)
		Also Saturday, a cameraman for Associated Press Television News was shot and killed while filming clashes in which 17 Palestinians were wounded in the West Bank city of Nablus.
		The incursion appeared to have targeted the Yibna neighborhood, one of two known militant strongholds in Rafah.
		Israeli forces penetrated the camp from three directions using more than 35 tanks and armored personnel carriers, bulldozers and jeeps.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/896693/posts (900 words)

	barcelona.indymedia.org - webcast news
		Nothing looks like life in this no manand#8217;s land.
		I went back to Rafah many times, in the amazing area of Yibna; and I felt very much with its dignified inhabitants, unfairly stricken by death, who resist by staying and#8230;until death.
		Gaza is the despaired mother of Rafahand#8217;s eviscerated children.
	barcelona.indymedia.org /front.php3?article_id=46916&group=webcast (2088 words)

	CNN.com - Islamic Jihad leader hurt in Gaza house blast - Oct 11, 2004
		The house was full of explosives and detonated from Israeli fire, the sources said, but Israeli military sources denied any connection with the blast, saying there was no Israeli military activity in the area at the time.
		The militant leader, Muhamad Sheikh Khalil, was at his brother's house in Yibna when the explosion occurred, Palestinian sources said.
		The blast also seriously wounded Khalil's brother and another person, sources said.
	www.buzztracker.org /2004/10/13/cache/361839.html (346 words)

	Promoting Impunity: The Israeli Military's Failure to Investigate Wrongdoing: VI: Foreign Pressure: Special Treatment
		On the day of the shooting, Hurndall and other ISM members had been planning to erect a tent in the Yibna district of Rafah to protest the repeated shooting by IDF forces into the area, including the shooting of two children on the two previous days, April 9 and 10.
		Hurndall, ten foreign ISM members, two local contacts, and two photographers met at a house in Yibna at 4.15 p.m.
		A U.S. volunteer, Laura, and Mahmud Mansur, a local assistant, went ahead to check whether an IDF tank had taken its usual position close to the intended tent site.
	www.hrw.org /reports/2005/iopt0605/8.htm (10531 words)

	Traveljournals.net - Yibna, HaMerkaz, Israel - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		Traveljournals.net - Yibna, HaMerkaz, Israel - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
		/ Explore / Israel / Locations / Yibna, HaMerkaz
		Maps and coordinates for Yibna, HaMerkaz, Israel are approximative and not valid for navigation.
	www.traveljournals.net /explore/israel/map/m1124121/yibna.html (71 words)

	The traumatized children of Gaza
		Sawerney!' the children shout as they swarm around ('Take my picture!
		This is Yibna, in Rafah, one of the most desolate sites of destruction in the Gaza strip, where Palestinian children play in the ruins of their demolished homes.
		Despite the ceasefire - and the danger - they still chase Israeli tanks.
	www.fromoccupiedpalestine.org /node.php?id=1511 (1118 words)

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