September 2003
Approval of Ahmad Qurai's Cabinet Minister List by Fatah Leaders - 2003-09-27
Fatah leaders approved a cabinet minister list presented by Prime Minister Ahmad Qurai, which will be submitted to the Palestinian parliament for final approval. The…
Efforts to Activate the Roadmap for Peace Between Israelis and Palestinians - 2003-09-26
The U.S. and three other nations are urging both Israel and the Palestinians to adhere to their commitments under the Roadmap for Peace. Kofi Annan…
Colin Powell: The Road Map for Peace is Still on the Agenda - 2003-09-26
The U.S. and three other countries are meeting at the UN to discuss the 'Road Map for Peace' between Israel and the Palestinians. Colin Powell…
Israeli Air Force Revokes Flight Permissions for 9 Pilots
The Israeli Air Force has revoked the flight permissions of 9 pilots who refuse to participate in airstrikes against Palestinian targets, citing moral concerns. This…
Israel Closes West Bank and Gaza Strip to Prevent Possible Terrorist Attacks - 2003-09-25
Israel has closed the West Bank and Gaza Strip to prevent potential Palestinian terrorist attacks during the Jewish New Year. Yasser Arafat called for peace…
Armed Palestinian Man Killed in Gaza Strip - 2003-09-23
An armed Palestinian man was killed by Israeli soldiers while trying to infiltrate a Jewish settlement in Gaza. Meanwhile, the Israeli Defense Minister announced progress…
Extraordinary Session of the United Nations General Assembly - 2003-09-19
The UN General Assembly is convening to address Israel's threat to expel Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, following a U.S. veto of a resolution aimed at…
Mutual Gunfire Between Israeli Soldiers and Armed Hamas Extremists in Gaza Strip - 2003-09-18
A gunfight in the Gaza Strip resulted in the death of one Hamas extremist and injuries to three Israeli soldiers. The incident highlights ongoing tensions…
Ehud Olmert: Killing Yasser Arafat is Another Way to Remove Palestinian Leader - 2003-09-15
Ehud Olmert stated that killing Yasser Arafat could facilitate the Israeli government's decision to remove him as a leader. The U.S. has opposed this action,…
Yasser Arafat Condemns Israel's Decision to Expel Him and Destroy the Palestinian State - 2003-09-14
Yasser Arafat condemned Israel's decision to expel him and destroy the Palestinian state, calling for international support to prevent this action. Tens of thousands of…
Israeli Warplanes Attack Home of Senior Hamas Official in Gaza City - 2003-09-10
Israeli warplanes attacked the home of Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Zahar, injuring him and killing his son and bodyguard. The attack followed a deadly suicide bombing…
Palestinian Officials: Arafat Proposed Prime Ministership to the Speaker of Parliament
Yasser Arafat has proposed Ahmad Qurei as the next Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority following Mahmoud Abbas's resignation over security control disputes. The U.S.…
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin Declares That Israel Will Pay a Heavy Price for Its Attack - 2003-09-07
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, the Hamas leader, was injured in an Israeli attack, prompting him to declare that Israel would face severe consequences. The Israeli government…
Leader of the Extremist Group Hamas Injured in Israeli Missile Attack in Gaza City - 2003-09-06
Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, the leader of Hamas, was injured in an Israeli missile strike in Gaza, which also injured 15 others. The attack is part…
At least one Hamas militant killed in Israeli helicopter attack - 2003-09-02
Israeli helicopters targeted a car in Gaza, killing a Hamas militant and injuring many others. The incident marks the sixth such attack in recent weeks,…
Israeli Helicopters Fire Several Missiles at Vehicle Carrying Hamas Militants
Israeli helicopters targeted a vehicle with Hamas militants in Gaza, resulting in one death and 25 injuries. This incident is part of a series of…