Current VTJP Headlines - Occupied Palestine and Israel 2/4/2012
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Palestinians challenge privatization in protests across the West Bank
International Middle East Media Center - 4 Feb 2012
Israeli settlers beat Palestinian shepherd
International Middle East Media Center - 4 Feb 2012
Settlers Install New Outpost Near Hebron
International Middle East Media Center - 3 Feb 2012
13 Injured in Nabi Saleh During Weekly Non-Violent Protest
International Middle East Media Center - 3 Feb 2012
PCHR Weekly Report: 5 wounded, 14 abducted in 56 Israeli invasions this week
International Middle East Media Center - 3 Feb 2012
1 Child, 1 Young Man Wounded As Army Bombards Gaza
International Middle East Media Center - 3 Feb 2012
Nablus village road opens after demonstration
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Islamic Jihad prisoners on solidarity hunger strike
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Union condemns Israel extending journalist detention
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Israeli forces detain French, Palestinian marathon runners
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Haniyeh meets renowned Egypt sheikh in Qatar
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Analysis: What would you do?
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Chilean doctors perform surgeries for children in Nablus
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Mashaal heads to Qatar after Jordan visit
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Abbas, Mashaal expected to meet in Doha
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
PPP rallies in Bethlehem protest PA financial policies
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Hundreds protest living costs across West Bank
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Gaza youth activists join Jihad leader hunger strike
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Popular resistance: Gas canister hurt French national
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Israeli minister: Assad's end may be 'long and bloody'
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Family says Palestinian aid worker freed in Yemen
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Over 200 killed in Syria before UN vote
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Security sources: Jihadiyyeen leader dies in custody
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Syria 'massacre' puts pressure on Moscow to back UN action
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Obama: UN must take stand against Syria brutality
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Russia, China veto UN council resolution on Syria transition
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Egypt council advises to bring forward presidential vote
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Clinton warns of 'problems' with Egypt over NGOs
Ma'an News Agency - 2/4/2012
Romney projected to win Nevada caucuses
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Explosion hits Egypt gas pipeline to Israel
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Top Israeli minister calls to increase protection of cities amid fears of confrontation with Iran
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Netanyahu may try to intervene in labor dispute ahead of general strike
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Conservative Judaism movement to establish first community in Ukraine
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Russia, China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
WATCH: Video shows French woman wounded by IDF grenade in West Bank protest
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Obama: UN must take stand against Assad's 'relentless brutality'
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Tunisia expels Syrian ambassador over 'bloody massacre'
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Iran: Oil ban will not halt nuclear program
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Tens of thousands of Russians rally against Putin in Moscow
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Slaughter in Syria as the UN continues to chatter
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Zvi Bar'el / Slaughter in Syria as the UN continues to chatter
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Russia: UN vote on Syria resolution will end in scandal
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Death toll in Egypt clashes rises to seven
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Revolutionary Guard starts military exercise in Iran's south
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Report: Abbas to meet with Hamas leaders in Qatar
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Romney poised for easy win as Nevada holds Republican caucuses
Ha'aretz - 4 Feb 2012
Over 200 killed in Syria's Homs, as UN prepares to vote
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
U.S. anxiety grows over possible Israeli plans on Iran
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Russia refuses to support UN draft resolution against Syria
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Report: French woman wounded by IDF gas grenade in West Bank demonstration
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
IDF suspends officer after soldier left behind in West Bank
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Three killed in clashes with Egypt security forces after soccer riot
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Is this man the next Yair Lapid?
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Israeli professor's computer program identifies 'laws of nature'
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Iran Supreme Leader: U.S., Israel will suffer for threats on nuclear program
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
'Certain countries' could take Iran nuclear matter into their own hands, U.K. official says
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Iran mulls ban of Samsung over Israeli commercial depicting attack on nuclear plant
Ha'aretz - 3 Feb 2012
Panetta lets stand report that Israel may attack Iran by June
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Lieberman to meet with Clinton in Washington next week
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Barak: If Iran sanctions don't work, military action must be considered
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Israel joins board of UN Development Program
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Pro-Palestinian hackers claim to publish details of 26,000 more Israeli credit cards
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Israel Vice PM: Military strike can hit all of Iran's nuclear facilities
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Some 200,000 missiles aimed consistently at Israel, top IDF officer says
Ha'aretz - 2 Feb 2012
Israel asks U.S. to prod Palestinians to continue peace talks
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
Seven rockets fired from Gaza into southern Israel
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
IDF leaves behind soldier in West Bank village after operation, witnesses say
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
IDF chief: Iran's nuclear program must continue to be disrupted
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
Top Likud minister: Peace will not come by uprooting Jews from their homes
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
UN chief to Netanyahu: Israel must refrain from settlement construction
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
UN chief calls on Israel to make 'goodwill' gestures toward Palestinians
Ha'aretz - 1 Feb 2012
IDF may ground new project to produce high-tech drones
Ha'aretz - 31 Jan 2012
International Palestinian Refugee Conference to take place in Denmark
Palestine Telegraph - 3 Feb 2012
Russia and China veto call for Assad to go
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Author: Stadium deaths in Egypt will ease football rivalries
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Pakistani TV host fired after she confronts couples in park
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Sudan president warns of war with South Sudan
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Murdoch faces more trouble over hacking at UK papers
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Family mourn poodle killed at pet show
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Chinese companies send workers into risky regions
The National - 4 Feb 2012
'Robin Hood' embezzler gave charity Dh100,000
The National - 4 Feb 2012
Getting beyond Gilad Shalit, and learning from suffering
Palestine Note - 16 Nov 2011
The Case Of Uri Avnery II: Hasbara, Supremacism And The Future Of Solidarity
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
TV Satellites of Instigation Partners with Armed Terrorist Groups
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
Democracy, Utopia or Opiate?
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
Malvinas in Britain’s Imperialist Claws
Intifada-Palestine - 3 Feb 2012
Romney looks to solidify position in Nevada
Aljazeera - 4 Feb 2012
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'
Aljazeera - 4 Feb 2012
Murders soar in Brazil city as police strike
Aljazeera - 4 Feb 2012
S Africa's ANC denies appeal of youth leader
Aljazeera - 4 Feb 2012
Tuareg rebels attack Mali town of Kidal
Aljazeera - 4 Feb 2012
Short history of BDS in France
Alternative Information Center
Book debunking ‘Protocols of Zion’ now in Farsi
Jerusalem Post - 5 Feb 2012
PA's Abbas, Hamas's Mashaal to meet in Qatar
Jerusalem Post - 5 Feb 2012
Protesters set fire to gov't building in Cairo
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
W. Bank: 2 foreign activists hit by IDF tear-gas projectile
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Police re-arrest mother in twin babies’ abuse probe
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Blast hits Egypt gas pipeline to Israel for 11th time
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
New traffic enforcement cameras switched on
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Homs shelling kills hundreds as violence rages
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Sarkozy: France, partners plan Syria crisis group
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Dozens protest housing after man freezes to death
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Video shows activists injured by IDF in Nabi Saleh
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Putting out fires
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
How Syria’s ruling apparatus became its albatross
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
My Word: Trees and roots
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Fuerza Bruta offer Rolling Stones tour producer shelter
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
US 'disgusted' after Russia, China veto UNSC on Syria
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
US 'disgusted' at Russia, China UNSC veto on Syria
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Got kosher milk?
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Iran threatens to ban Samsung following Israeli ad
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Egypt council wants earlier presidential vote
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Jews in Super Bowl history
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Turkish jails filling up with journalists
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Russians defy cold, stage rival protests over Putin
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Activists, police clash at Syrian embassy in Kuwait
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Iran says Europe oil ban won't halt its nuclear work
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
February kicks off with ample sunshine
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
'Iran threats against Jewish targets in US growing'
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Middle East trails again in green energy growth
Jerusalem Post - 4 Feb 2012
Assad forces kill at least 217 Syrians in Homs
Jerusalem Post - 3 Feb 2012
Sitting pretty: Gaza renews furniture exports
Jerusalem Post - 3 Feb 2012
U.S. Leak on Israeli Attack Weakened a Warning to Netanyahu
Inter Press Service - 4 Feb 2012
Chinese Feed Illegal Ivory Trade
Inter Press Service - 3 Feb 2012
High Military Court in Gaza Upholds Death Sentence
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
PCHR Concerned for the Life of Palestinian Detainee in Israeli Jails Who Has Been on Hunger Strike for about 45 Days
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
PCHR Condemns Storming ICRC Head Office and Detention of PLC Member Toutah and Former Minister Abu 'Arafa
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
IOF Arrest Patient at Beit Hanoun (Erez) Crossing in the Northern Gaza Strip; PCHR Fears he is Subjected to Torture,
Palestinian Center for Human Rights
Happy birthday, dear Vittorio (RIP)
International Solidarity Movement - 2/4/2012
International strategy for Palestinian prisoners needed
International Solidarity Movement - 2/4/2012
Left behind at the scene of the crime: Israel wages war on Bil'in
International Solidarity Movement - 2/4/2012
Planting hope and natural resistance in Burin
International Solidarity Movement - 2/4/2012
Iran military manoeuvres heighten Middle East tensions
The Guardian - 4 Feb 2012
Jacqueline Rose: a life in writing
The Guardian - 3 Feb 2012
Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran will continue nuclear programme – video
The Guardian - 4 Feb 2012
Khamenei: Iran will help anyone confront Israel
The Guardian - 3 Feb 2012
Equality for Palestinians? Israel won't have it | Ben White
The Guardian - 3 Feb 2012
Iran 'trying to attack Israeli targets in retaliation for scientists' deaths'
The Guardian - 3 Feb 2012
Tewfik Mishlawi obituary
The Guardian - 3 Feb 2012
Argentines seek peaceful resolution in Falklands
YNet News
5.7 quake recorded off Vancouver, no tsunami
YNet News
Death toll in latest Egypt clashes climbs to 12
YNet News
France plans Syria contact group to find crisis exit
YNet News
Twins abuse case: Mother arrested, questioned again
YNet News
Man suspected of locking his blind father in flat
YNet News
Shell from British Mandate era found at TA University
YNet News
Don't bow to the Vatican
YNet News
'Israeli officials abroad on alert due to terror threat'
YNet News
Commander of solider left in PA village suspended
YNet News
Katsav meets with wife for first time since jailed
YNet News
Israel's religious majority
YNet News
French FM: Prosecute Lee Zeituni's killers
YNet News
Firefighters oppose gov't reform
YNet News
Bibi not doing the math
YNet News
Our leftist Holocaust deniers
YNet News
Sharp rise in administrative detention
B'tselem - 31 Jan 2012
B'Tselem's demands for investigation after Operation Cast Lead
B'tselem - 31 Jan 2012
New Demolitions in the Jordan Valley
Stop The Wall - 12 Jan 2012
EU regulators want Google to halt new privacy policy
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Greece says faces 24-hour deadline to clinch rescue
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Salehi says military intervention in Syria would devastate region: TV
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Russia, China veto U.N. draft backing Arab plan for Syria
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
U.K. condemns 'chilling' Syrian violence in Homs
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Obama to Syrians: US stands with you and Assad must go
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
McCain ruffles Beijing with talk of Chinese Arab Spring
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Bellemare held secret meeting with Siniora: Al-Akhbar
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
New U.N. special coordinator arrives in Lebanon
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Bosnian authorities declare state of emergency
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Tele Liban employees intensify demand for punctual pay: report
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Iranian warships dock at Saudi port
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Nassib Lahoud extolled as ardent democrat at funeral
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Russia foreign minister to visit Syria for Assad talks
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Indiana election chief found guilty of voter fraud
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
LA school reeling from arrest of 2nd teacher
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
In Lebanon, a refuge for Syria's wounded
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Palestinians call for PM's fall over taxes
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Iran mass producing anti-ship cruise missile: TV
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
Gemayel rebukes Charbel for belittling assassination fears: report
Daily Star - 4 Feb 2012
IOF soldiers unleash hounds at Palestinian teen, beat two children
Palestinian Information Center
Haneyya arrives in Bahrain
Palestinian Information Center
Villagers foil settlers’ attempt to burn mosque
Palestinian Information Center
Israeli occupation extends detention of Totah and Abu Arafa
Palestinian Information Center
15 Palestinian young men go on hunger strike in solidarity with Adnan
Palestinian Information Center
Abu Marzouk: Abbas-Mishaal meeting to discuss gov’t formation
Palestinian Information Center
Jerusalem, Gaza siege focus of Haneyya talks with King of Bahrain
Palestinian Information Center
IOF soldiers arrest Palestinian, two French activists
Palestinian Information Center
Palestinian prisoner threatened with paralysis
Palestinian Information Center
Mishaal concludes Jordan visit
Palestinian Information Center
In Syria, attacks continue as 1982 massacre victims are honored
4 Feb 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Egypt protesters battle police in Cairo streets, Tahrir Square
4 Feb 2012 - Los Angeles Times
Russia and China Block U.N. Action on Syrian Crisis
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
Damascus Avoids Syrian Uprising’s Blood, but Not Pain
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
In Egypt, More Deaths Reported as Clashes Continue
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
Egyptian Pipeline Supplying Israel Is Attacked
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
Nuclear Inspection Visit to Iran Deemed a Failure
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
Two American Tourists Kidnapped in Egypt, Officials Say
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
World Briefing | Middle East: Kuwait: Opposition Wins Parliament
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
In Homs, Syrian Forces Are Said to Have Killed Hundreds
New York Times - 4 Feb 2012
US pushes for renewed military presence in Iraq
WSWS
American intelligence agencies, media stoke war drive against Iran
WSWS
Mass protests in Egypt against pro-junta football riot
WSWS
Former Gaddafi official tortured to death in Libya
WSWS
Protests against Egyptian junta spread after football massacre
WSWS
New Voices: Occupying the occupiers
Jewish Voice for Peace
Hard to believe..
Jewish Voice for Peace
Exporting tears, exporting death
Jewish Voice for Peace
Statement in Support of the PennBDS Conference, February 3rd-5th, 2012
Jewish Voice for Peace
Counterpunch: Uproar over upcoming BDS conference at Penn
Jewish Voice for Peace
Organizers say pro-Israel filmmaker with controversial past deceives, disrupts Penn BDS conference
Mondoweiss
Live tweeting from the Penn BDS conference
Mondoweiss
Praying while Shi’a: the NYPD’s latest religious profiling scandal
Mondoweiss
Should Alan Dershowitz refuse to take himself seriously?
Mondoweiss
Israeli police shoot international activist in the neck during weekly Nabi Saleh protest
Mondoweiss
"In Lybia now the truth is coming out"
Voltaire Network
It is urgent to wait
Voltaire Network
Draft resolution dealing with Syria (by Morrocco)
Voltaire Network
Africa: The Next Fight in Egypt and Tunisia Will Be Among Islamists
allAfrica.com
Sierra Leone: Saudi Arabia Dispatches 30 Doctors to Country
allAfrica.com
Egypt: Supreme Council of Armed Forces and Government Hold Emergency Meetings to Discuss Port Said Clashes
allAfrica.com
South Africa: New Evidence of Syrian Slaughter - Ambassador, Dirco Must Account to Parliament
allAfrica.com
Israeli Settlers Enter Beit Ommar, Harass Palestinian Residents
Palestine Solidarity Project
West deplores veto on Syria at UN
BBC
BBC accuses Iran of intimidation
BBC
Sinai gunmen release US tourists
BBC
Libya ex-envoy dies 'in custody'
BBC
VIDEO: Hormuz closure threat to shipping
BBC
VIDEO: Cardboard Ayatollah lampooned
BBC
America on Israel’s Altar
Sabbah report
Palestinian Children Detained Oppressively in Isolation
Sabbah report
Israeli Checkpoint On-Camera with no shame [Must watch video]
Sabbah report
2011 Ends on a Sour Note… Is Hamas Really a Mean-Minded Christmas Scrooge*?
Sabbah report
The Camp David treaty is not a sacred text
Sabbah report
No need for New Year’s Resolutions for Israel – they can use the old UN ones
Sabbah report
Two US Delegations Endorse BDS and Call for Action in the US
US Campaign to End the Occupation
PennBDS: Hate-fest or Human Rights Conference?
US Campaign to End the Occupation
Policy Brief Explores Palestinian Leadership Strategies
US Campaign to End the Occupation
Media Tell State Department: The Emperor Has No Clothes
US Campaign to End the Occupation
Call for World Social Forum Free Palestine, Nov. 2012 in Brazil
US Campaign to End the Occupation
Take Action: Pro-BDS Op-Ed Needs Letters to Editor
US Campaign to End the Occupation

Articles
International Strategy for Palestinian Prisoners Needed
Joe Catron, Al Akhbar English 2/2/2012
 What would you do?
Elyte Baykun, Ma’an News Agency 2/4/2012
 Celebrity-cum-politician Yair Lapid poised to prolong Mideast conflict
Dahlia Scheindlin, +972 Magazine 2/3/2012
 Who says Palestinian resistance is dead?
Electronic Intifada - 3 Feb 2012
Haditha: Another Small Massacre – No One Guilty
Palestinian Chronicle - 4 Feb 2012
Yeshayahu Leibowitz: Reluctant Prophet
Palestinian Chronicle - 3 Feb 2012
Oil Ahoy: Malvinas in Britain's Imperialist Claws
Palestinian Chronicle - 3 Feb 2012
Israel Lobby on Campus in Illinois: A Challenge for BDS
Palestinian Chronicle - 3 Feb 2012
We've Moved!
Palestine Monitor - 26 May 2011
The Case Of Uri Avnery II: Hasbara, Supremacism And The Future Of Solidarity
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
TV Satellites of Instigation Partners with Armed Terrorist Groups
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
Democracy, Utopia or Opiate?
Intifada-Palestine - 4 Feb 2012
Malvinas in Britain’s Imperialist Claws
Intifada-Palestine - 3 Feb 2012

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