Dec 19, 2008

Palestine News Roundup

Hamas: Truce Over, Blames Israel (Xinhua)

Settler land deal leads to California, "forgery"
(AP)
The transformation of a piece of West Bank land from a Palestinian field into a Jewish settlement has roots in an unlikely place - Orange County, Calif. - and in a document that a man supposedly signed more than four decades after the date of his death.

Israel Won't Rule Out Massive Offensive in Gaza
(Haaretz)

Craigslist Founder Supports Microfinance in the Palestinian Territories (CHF Intl)

Palestinians Analysts Discuss Truce End (Xinhua)

U.S. report: Hezbollah fought Israel better than any Arab army (Haaretz)

Palestinian journalists protest for release of Iraqi Shoe-thrower (AP)

Task of forging peace in the Middle East falls to new players (Canadian Press)