May 2002
Elections in the Palestinian Authority - 2002-05-17
Yasser Arafat has stated that elections in the Palestinian Authority will only occur after the end of Israeli occupation. Palestinian officials hope for elections and…
Israeli Forces Return to Jenin - 2002-05-17
Israeli forces have returned to Jenin, arresting several Palestinian militants amid exchanges of fire. This military operation follows a recent agreement by Yasser Arafat to…
Planning for Reforms in the Palestinian Authority - 2002-05-16
Yasser Arafat has agreed to hold presidential and parliamentary elections in six months as part of a reform plan for the Palestinian Authority, following a…
Over 10 Hamas Members Arrested on Arafat's Orders - 2002-05-09
Yasser Arafat ordered the arrest of over 10 Hamas members in Gaza to prevent further attacks on Israeli civilians following a suicide bombing that killed…
U.S. Congress Resolutions Supporting Israel - 2002-05-03
The U.S. Congress passed resolutions supporting Israel and condemning Palestinian terrorism, with the Senate and House showing overwhelming support. This is significant as it may…