July 2004
Israel's Secret Nuclear Arsenal - 2004-07-30
Ariel Sharon asserts that the U.S. supports Israel's right to self-defense, hinting at the country's nuclear capabilities. Mordechai Vanunu claims Israel has a significant nuclear…
Palestinian militants vow to avenge the blood of six fighters
Palestinian militants have pledged to retaliate for the killing of six fighters by Israeli forces in Tulkarm. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is committed to…
Right-wing Jews May Attack One of the Holy Sites of Muslims in Jerusalem - 2004-07-25
The Israeli Minister of Security warns of a potential attack by right-wing Jews on Muslim holy sites in Jerusalem, driven by extremist sentiments against the…
Chirac: Sharon Will Not Be Welcomed in France Until He Provides an Explanation
French President Jacques Chirac announced that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will not be welcomed in France until he clarifies his recent comments urging French…
UN General Assembly Calls on Israel to Comply with ICJ Ruling
The UN General Assembly is set to vote on a resolution urging Israel to comply with an ICJ ruling that deemed its security barrier in…
Sharon: Jews in France Should Reach Israel as Soon as Possible - 2004-07-19
Ariel Sharon urged Jews in France to immigrate to Israel quickly due to rising anti-Jewish sentiments. While he praised the French government's efforts against these…
Israeli Labor Party Accepts Ariel Sharon's Proposal to Join Government - 2004-07-13
The Israeli Labor Party has agreed to engage in discussions to join a unity government proposed by Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. This move comes as…
Israel Changes Part of the Route of the Controversial Security Barrier in the West Bank
Israel is altering part of the route of its security barrier in the West Bank to prevent Palestinian displacement, following a Supreme Court ruling that…
Sharon and Peres Attempt to Form a National Unity Government in Israel - 2004-07-13
Ariel Sharon and Shimon Peres are working together to establish a national unity government in Israel to support Sharon's withdrawal plan from Gaza. The Labor…
Arab Countries Pursue Resolution Demanding Israel Abandon Security Wall - 2004-07-13
Arab countries are seeking a UN resolution to compel Israel to comply with an International Court of Justice ruling that deems its security wall in…
Ariel Sharon Invites Labor Party to Join His Coalition Government - 2004-07-12
Ariel Sharon has invited the Labor Party to join his coalition government as part of his strategy to secure parliamentary approval for a withdrawal from…
Explosion in Tel Aviv - 2004-07-11
An explosion in Tel Aviv killed one Israeli soldier and injured 20 others, with the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claiming responsibility. The attack was framed as…
Results of Mohamed ElBaradei's Discussion with Ariel Sharon on Israel's Nuclear Program - 2004-07-08
Mohamed ElBaradei met with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to discuss Israel's willingness to engage in talks about a nuclear-free Middle East. While this is…
At least 8 Palestinians killed in northern Gaza Strip
At least 8 Palestinians were killed in a battle in northern Gaza, with one Israeli soldier injured. The fighting is part of ongoing tensions between…
IAEA Chief's Visit to Israel - 2004-07-06
The IAEA Chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, visited Israel to discuss nuclear disarmament in the Middle East. Israel maintains a policy of nuclear ambiguity and is believed…
Ariel Sharon Willing to Relocate Parts of the West Bank Security Barrier - 2004-07-02
Ariel Sharon has expressed willingness to relocate parts of the West Bank security barrier following a Supreme Court ruling aimed at alleviating Palestinian hardships. This…