Saturday, October 25, 2008
Elder of Ziyon
Fatah plans to celebrate the fourth anniversary of Yasir Arafat's death in Gaza. Not sure yet what Hamas thinks about it.
A "former" Al Aqsa Brigades terrorist was shot multiple times in Nablus.
Supreme Palestinian Judge Sheikh Tayseer At-Tamimi and two other members of the "Islamic Christian Front" gave a long list of grievances about how badly Arabs in Jerusalem are treated - things like inadequate schools and declining house sales in East Jerusalem. Simultaneously, Tamimi gave a fatwa forbidding Jerusalem Arabs from voting in the upcoming municipal elections. This way, they can complain all they want and not have to take any responsibility for it, whuch is pretty much their entire raison d'etre.
A teachers' union in Gaza accuses the PA of firing 300 Gaza teachers for security reasons.
Yesterday, French officials said that a letter was delivered to Gilad Shalit from his parents. Today, Hamas refuses to confirm or deny that they delivered the letter.
Press reports that the Muslim Brotherhood would recognize Israel within the 1948 borders were called "nonsense" by that organization.
The 2008 PalArab self-death count climbs to 205.
UPDATE: On Monday a 32-year old Palarab was found murdered in the West Bank. 206.
