September 2002
Anniversary Demonstration of the Intifada Accompanied by Arafat's Speech - 2002-09-29
On the second anniversary of the Palestinian Intifada, Yasser Arafat delivered a speech promising to continue the fight for a Palestinian state with Jerusalem as…
More Demonstrations Expected Today in the West Bank - 2002-09-28
A member of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade was killed by Israeli fire in Gaza on the anniversary of the Palestinian uprising. This incident has sparked…
Palestinians March to Commemorate Intifada - 2002-09-28
Thousands of Palestinians marched in Gaza and the West Bank to mark the second anniversary of the Intifada, showing support for Yasser Arafat. During the…
One of the Leaders of Hamas Killed - 2002-09-27
A Hamas leader was killed during an Israeli raid in Hebron, while several others were injured in Gaza. The incident highlights ongoing violence in the…
UN Secretary-General Calls on Israel to Halt Attacks on Populated Areas in Palestine - 2002-09-27
The UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan urged Israel to cease its military attacks on populated Palestinian areas after a helicopter strike in Gaza killed two and…
Sharon: Those Under Siege Are the Greatest Killers in the World
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon defends the siege of Yasser Arafat's headquarters, labeling those inside as terrorists. The siege has drawn international criticism due to…
Death of Hamas and Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade Activists - 2002-09-26
An Israeli helicopter attack in Gaza killed at least 4 people, including a prominent Hamas activist. The attack targeted a vehicle believed to be associated…
Israel Continues Siege of Arafat's Headquarters - 2002-09-24
Israel is maintaining its siege of Yasser Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah despite a UN Security Council resolution calling for its end. The siege is linked…
Israeli Attack on Gaza Strip - 2002-09-24
The Israeli military conducted a nighttime attack on Gaza, resulting in 9 Palestinian deaths and over 20 injuries. The operation targeted armed militants but also…
Israeli Tanks and Armored Vehicles Attack Gaza Strip - 2002-09-24
Israeli forces launched an attack on the Gaza Strip using tanks and helicopters, resulting in casualties among Palestinians. The Israeli military justified the assault by…
Siege of Arafat's Headquarters in Ramallah - 2002-09-20
Israeli forces have besieged Yasser Arafat's headquarters in Ramallah following a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv. The siege has led to the surrender of militants…
Warning Shots Fired at a UN Delegation
Israeli soldiers fired warning shots at a UN delegation visiting the Rafah refugee camp in Gaza, prompting the UN to consider a formal complaint. No…
Israeli Soldiers Open Fire on UN Delegation - 2002-09-18
Israeli soldiers fired warning shots at a UN delegation visiting a Palestinian refugee camp in Rafah, causing no injuries. The delegation aimed to assist residents…
Israeli Forces Remain on High Alert
Israeli military forces are on high alert as life resumes after Yom Kippur. An Egyptian man was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers near a…
Explosion at a Palestinian School in Southern Hebron - 2002-09-17
An explosion at a school in southern Hebron injured at least 5 Palestinian students, with the cause unknown. Concurrently, Israeli forces conducted a raid in…
Strict Security Regulations for Yom Kippur
In anticipation of Yom Kippur, Israel has enforced strict security measures, prohibiting Palestinians from entering Israel and imposing curfews in reoccupied areas of the West…
Israeli Forces Attack City in Gaza Strip - 2002-09-13
Israeli forces attacked Rafah in the Gaza Strip, deploying tanks and conducting airstrikes against Palestinian militants. This escalation follows multiple assaults in the region and…
No report received on the cause of the explosion - 2002-09-13
Israeli forces conducted an operation in Rafah, destroying homes and factories suspected of weapon production, resulting in casualties. Concurrently, an explosion in a Jabalia refugee…
Following the Resignation of All Members of the Palestinian Authority Cabinet - 2002-09-12
All members of the Palestinian Authority cabinet resigned to preempt a vote of no confidence amid political tensions. Yasser Arafat has set a date for…
Changes in the Palestinian Authority - 2002-09-11
Members of the Palestinian Authority cabinet resigned before a parliamentary vote, accepted by Yasser Arafat, amid concerns over corruption. Concurrently, Israeli forces arrested 10 Palestinians…
Arafat Plans to Declare Suicide Bombing Illegal
Yasser Arafat plans to declare suicide bombings illegal and recognize Israel in a speech at the Palestinian Legislative Council. This session is significant as it…
Palestinian Legislative Council Meeting - 2002-09-09
Yasser Arafat condemned terrorist attacks on Israeli civilians and expressed readiness for peace talks during a Palestinian Legislative Council meeting in Ramallah. The meeting was…
Israeli Government Prevents Attendance of 13 Palestinian Parliament Members
The Israeli government has barred 13 Palestinian parliament members from Gaza from attending a parliamentary session in Ramallah. This session is crucial for confirming new…
Israel: A Powerful Bomb and 4 Rocket Manufacturing Facilities Discovered and Destroyed in Gaza Strip
Israel's military discovered and destroyed a powerful bomb and four rocket manufacturing facilities in Gaza, arresting two suspects. This operation coincides with heightened security measures…
Five Missiles Fired at a Metal Workshop in the Gaza Strip - 2002-09-06
Israeli helicopters launched an attack on a metal workshop in Khan Younis, Gaza, claiming it was involved in weapon manufacturing. The strike caused no casualties…
Request for Illegal Declaration of Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territories
Eight Israeli reserve soldiers have filed a petition to the Supreme Court to declare the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories illegal. This marks a significant…
Israeli Police Destroy Bomb-Laden Vehicle
Israeli police destroyed a vehicle loaded with explosives in northern Israel, while a separate incident in Gaza resulted in the death of an Israeli soldier…
Israeli Army Exiles Two Palestinians
The Israeli army has exiled two Palestinians related to a suspected militant for two years to Gaza. This decision was approved by the Israeli Supreme…
Israeli Supreme Court Allows the Expulsion of a Palestinian Family
The Israeli Supreme Court has approved the expulsion of a brother and sister of a Palestinian militant to Gaza for their involvement in planning attacks…