Where Will They Go?
Tags: PALESTINIAN Arabs -- Israel; REFUGEES; ISRAEL-Arab Border Conflicts, 1949-
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- Jordan Under Pressure as Outrage at Sharon Grows, U.S. Strike on Iraq Looms. North, Andrew // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;May2002, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p16
Reports the plight of Palestinian Arab refugees in Jordan. Israeli aggression in Palestinian terroritories; Possibility of a U.S. assault on Iraq; Implications of U.S. intervention in the Middle East.
- Clinton nods to a Palestinian `land.' Prusher, Ilene R. // Christian Science Monitor;12/15/98, Vol. 91 Issue 14, p1
Reports on the efforts to bring political and cultural autonomy to land held by Palestinian Arabs in Israel in late 1998. Growing support from the United States for Palestinian aspirations of statehood; Changes in the Palestinian charter, which are aimed at improving relations between Palestine...
- The Second Day. Barakat, Ibtisam // Read;1/17/2003, Vol. 52 Issue 11, p24
The article presents the author's memories of fleeing the West Bank following the Six-Day War in 1967. His father and other men formed a human chain to stop a tanker that could carry them away from the violence and into Jordan. The author and his brothers and mother took shelter while his father...
- No Palestinian 'Return' to Israel. Singer, Joel // ABA Journal;Jan2001, Vol. 87 Issue 1, p14
Explores the legal flaws in resolving the Palestinian refugee problem by allowing the refugees to exercise their right of return to Israel according to international law. Background of the Arab-Israeli war from 1948 to 1949; Population exchange between Jews and Palestinian Arabs; Right of...
- Unbroken spirits amid the rubble. Huck, Gabe; Kubasak, Theresa // National Catholic Reporter;11/10/2006, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p19
The author reflects on the unbroken spirits of the people of Lebanon amid the rubble brought about by the war with Israel. He believes that more and bigger bombs would not break the spirit of refugees and wonders who can ever call Israel and its arms supplier to some court of justice for the...
- A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT. Rees, Gareth // Contemporary Review;Dec2001, Vol. 279 Issue 1631, p347
Highlights a British student's personal experiences regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during a visit sponsored by the Jordanian government in the Jordan valley. Chance to observe the plight of the Palestinian refugees; Cease-fire breach; Military drill for boys and young men; Women...
- Caoimhe Butterly talks to Annie Higgins in Jenin Refugee Camp. // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;Jan/Feb2003, Vol. 22 Issue 1, p9
Presents a first person account of the author's encounter with Israeli soldiers when he tried to evacuate a sick Palestinian girl from her house in Jenin, Israel. Invasion of the Jenin Refugee Camp by Israeli Occupation Forces; Treatment meted out to Palestinian captives by the Israeli army;...
- Operation scroll. Silberman, Neil Asher // Archaeology;Mar/Apr94, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p27
Opinion. Comments on the project of the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) `Operation Scroll' which plans to recover ancient artifacts at a disputed site near the Jordan Valley and the western shore of the Dead Sea. Coincidence of project with the signing of an agreement between Israel and the...
- The search for peace: Prospects for Arab-Israeli negotiations. Quandt, W.B. // Brookings Review;Summer91, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p20
Looks at America's role in prodding reluctant Arabs and Israelis to the peace table and why the US is so concerned that peace be achieved. Interest in predictable supply and minimal price fluctuation of oil; Historical, moral, and political tie to the well-being of the Jewish state; No Middle...
