Tuesday 21 July 2009

Ma'an today

Israel planning to remove 23 settler outposts in a day

(...)Settlers have declared their intention to resist the evacuation of any settlement with a “price tag” campaign that often targets Palestinians. On Monday Israeli police removed three illegal structures, causing settlers to go on a rampage, setting fire to Palestinian olive groves, blocking roads and throwing stones at Palestinian motorists. Two Palestinians were injured, in addition to a soldier and a settler. Five settlers were arrested, according to Haaretz.(...)

Two Gaza crossings open

Gaza – Ma’an – Israeli authorities will open the Kerem Shalom and Nahal Oz crossing points on Tuesday to allow humanitarian aid, cooking gas and industrial diesel into the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian crossings official Raed Fattouh.

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