January 2003
Israel's Covert Operation to Kill Members of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade - 2003-01-30
Israeli undercover forces killed two Palestinians in Tulkarm, claiming both were members of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, though Palestinians dispute this. Israeli military operations are…
Sharon Rejects Arafat's Proposal for Peace Talks - 2003-01-30
Ariel Sharon has rejected Yasser Arafat's proposal for immediate peace talks, despite Arafat's readiness to negotiate. This rejection occurs amid ongoing violence, including the death…
The Islamic Consultative Assembly Approved the Electoral Bill and Guardian Council's Supervisory Oversight
The Islamic Consultative Assembly has approved a new electoral bill that includes the supervisory oversight of the Guardian Council. This decision comes amidst discussions on…
Mr. Sharon Called the Election Results Yesterday a Victory for the People of Israel - 2003-01-29
Ariel Sharon won a significant victory in the Israeli parliamentary elections, aiming to form a stable coalition government. Palestinian officials warn that this victory could…
Sharon Calls for Formation of National Unity Cabinet - 2003-01-29
Ariel Sharon, after winning the parliamentary elections, has called for a national unity cabinet, seeking support from all parties to form his government. Polls indicate…
According to the latest polls in Israel, Ariel Sharon is set to return to power - 2003-01-28
Ariel Sharon and the Likud party are poised to regain power in Israel following recent elections, securing the largest number of parliamentary seats but not…
Palestinians: Three killed in an Israeli missile attack in Gaza City today
In a missile attack by Israel in Gaza City, three Palestinians were killed just hours before general elections. The attack targeted a Hamas member's home,…
A Prosecutor Suspended Over Disclosure of Information Related to Ariel Sharon's Loan - 2003-01-22
A prosecutor in Tel Aviv was suspended after revealing information about Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's alleged illegal loan. The disclosure came just weeks before…
Ariel Sharon agrees with President Bush's proposal for peace with the Palestinians - 2003-01-20
Ariel Sharon supports President Bush's peace proposal for the Palestinians but criticizes the Quartet for wanting to include Yasser Arafat in the process. Both Sharon…
Ariel Sharon: The Peace Plan Prepared by the Quartet Should Not Be Taken Seriously - 2003-01-19
Ariel Sharon dismissed the Quartet's Middle East peace plan as insignificant in an interview, stating it should not be taken seriously. The Quartet, comprising the…
Israeli Labor Party Declares It Will Not Join Likud Cabinet If It Loses Elections - 2003-01-15
The Israeli Labor Party, led by Amram Mitzna, has stated it will not join a Likud government if it loses the upcoming elections. This declaration…
According to Monday's public opinion poll in Israel, Likud party is ahead of Labor party - 2003-01-14
A recent public opinion poll shows that Ariel Sharon's Likud party is leading over the Labor party ahead of the January 28 elections. Despite facing…
Eight Killed in Clashes Between Israeli and Palestinian Forces Today - 2003-01-12
Eight individuals were killed today in clashes between Israeli and Palestinian forces, including five Palestinians and one Israeli. The violence escalated as Israeli tanks entered…
Yasser Arafat Calls on Palestinians to Halt Attacks Against Israeli Civilians - 2003-01-11
Yasser Arafat has urged Palestinians to cease attacks on Israeli civilians as Israeli elections approach. This call for restraint is aimed at improving the Palestinian…
Ariel Sharon Denies Any Wrongdoing - 2003-01-10
Ariel Sharon, the Israeli Prime Minister, has denied allegations of corruption that have emerged just weeks before elections, labeling them as lies from the opposition.…
Recent Scandals Surrounding Mr. Sharon Have Decreased Public Support for the Likud Party
A recent poll indicates that public support for Ariel Sharon's Likud Party has significantly declined due to ongoing scandals. Likud is projected to win only…
Mr. Sharon and a New Controversy at the Start of Israel's Election Campaign - 2003-01-08
A new scandal involving Ariel Sharon and his sons has emerged as Israel's election campaign begins, leading to calls for Sharon's resignation from his rival…
Israeli Gunships Fire Missiles at Metal Workshop in Gaza - 2003-01-06
Israeli gunships targeted a metal workshop in Gaza following deadly suicide bombings in Tel Aviv. Israeli officials allege the workshop was involved in weapon manufacturing,…
Sharon Calls Israeli Labor Party Leader Irresponsible and Inexperienced - 2003-01-05
Ariel Sharon publicly criticized Amram Mitzna, the leader of the Labor Party, labeling him as irresponsible and inexperienced. This criticism comes as Sharon appears likely…
The U.S. Pressures Israel Regarding Sale of Advanced Technology to China - 2003-01-03
The U.S. government is exerting pressure on Israel to stop the sale of advanced technology to China due to concerns about the balance of power…