September 2002
End of Negotiations Between Tamil Rebels and Sri Lankan Government - 2002-09-18
The Sri Lankan government and Tamil rebels have ended three days of peace negotiations, with the Tamil Tigers seeking autonomy rather than independence. The talks,…
Violence Resumes in the West Bank - 2002-09-18
Violence has resumed in the West Bank after failed ceasefire talks between Israel and the Palestinians, resulting in multiple deaths. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon…
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…
Bush: Russia's pursuit of Chechen militants should not threaten Georgia's sovereignty - 2002-09-15
President Bush emphasized that Russia's actions against Chechen militants should respect Georgia's sovereignty. He urged Georgian officials to take action against the militants themselves while…
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…
Israel's Investigation into Military Helicopter Attack on the West Bank - 2002-09-02
An Israeli helicopter attack on the West Bank killed five Palestinians, including two children, prompting an investigation by Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer. The incident is…
Israeli Forces Kill 5 Palestinians in West Bank Today - 2002-09-01
Israeli forces killed 5 Palestinians in the West Bank today, including four in Hebron and a 16-year-old in Jenin. The incidents highlight ongoing tensions and…