January 2004
Israel in the World Court - 2004-01-19
Israel is preparing to respond to a legal case at the World Court regarding its fencing project separating it from Palestinian territories. The Israeli government…
A Monitoring Group in Paris Holds US Military Commanders Responsible for Journalists' Deaths in Iraq
A Paris-based monitoring group blames US military commanders for the deaths of journalists in Iraq, asserting that they failed to inform soldiers about the presence…
Palestine Liberation Organization Reaffirms Right to Declare Independent State - 2004-01-11
The Palestine Liberation Organization has reiterated its right to declare an independent state in response to Israeli threats of new borders. Ahmad Qurei, the Palestinian…
Ahmad Qurei, Prime Minister of Palestine, said he may work towards establishing a single state with Israel
Ahmad Qurei, the Palestinian Prime Minister, suggested he might shift from pursuing an independent Palestinian state to advocating for a single state with Israel. This…
Israeli Justice Minister: Israel Faces Severe Risk of International Isolation
Israeli Justice Minister Yossi Lapid warns that the construction of a security barrier separating Israel from Palestinian territories could lead to severe international isolation. He…
The Number of Israeli Outposts Recently Dismantled Reaches Six
Israel has dismantled six outposts in recent weeks due to U.S. pressure to stop settlement activities in Palestinian areas. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Defense…