Research Guide
to the
Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Part 2
A. Palestinian Lives
1. Generally
See also the various sections of Israeli Lawlessness.
a. Organizations
See also Organizations Based in Palestine and Israel.
Addameer: Prisoners Support and Human Rights Association (Jerusalem and Ramallah)
Al-Haq: Law in the Service of Man
Al Mezan Center for Human Rights (Jabalia Refugee Camp)
Defence For Children International: Palestine Section
Independent Media Center Palestine (Bethlehem)
Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights
LAW-The Palestinian Society for the Protection of Human Rights and the Environment (Jerusalem)
MIFTAH: The Palestinian Initiative for the Promotion of Global Dialog and Democracy (Jerusalem)
Palestinian Center for Rapprochement between People (Beit Sahour)
Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (Gaza)
Palestinian Human Rights Monitoring Group
Palestinian Independent Commission for Citizens' Rights (Ramallah)
Palestinian Prisoners' Society
b. Photographs and Videos
Undated and ongoing collections:
Al Aqsa Intifada (Arabia.com; undated)
Alaqsaintifada.org: Photo Gallery
Aqsa Aid
Checkpoints images (PRCS)
Eye to Eye: Young Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank Tell Their Stories with Photographs
Nakba Gallery (Arabia.com; undated)
Not in My Name
Palestine Chronicle: Photo Gallery
Palestine Monitor: Photo Gallery
Palestine Pictures
Palestinian Intifada III (Arabia.com; undated)
Photo Gallery by the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committees A wonderful Flash implementation.
Photographs of Palestine by Luke Powell
UNRWA 2002 Photo Gallery
Wire service photographs from Yahoo!
Photographs and videos with a date:
"In the Center of the Siege" (Los Angeles Times; May 12?, 2002) Photos taken by Carolyn Cole.
"In Pictures: Bethlehem Clean-up" (BBC; May 11, 2002)
"Church of the Nativity Siege Comes to an End" (The Guardian; May 10, 2002)
"In Pictures: End of Bethlehem Siege" (BBC; May 10, 2002)
"Robot Tackles 'Suicide Bomber'" (BBC; May 8, 2002) The man was still alive when this happened.
Video of invasion from the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Israeli soldier: "I don't know what we're doing here. Purification maybe .... It's dirty here."
Photos of Damage in Ramalah during March 29 Invasion
"Standoff in Bethlehem" (Washington Post; April 25, 2002)
Susu's Story (Washington Post; April 22, 2002; video)
"In Pictures: Return to Jenin" (BBC; April 21, 2002)
"In Pictures: Jenin Devastation" (BBC; April 16, 2002)
Images from Jenin Camp Shown on Al-Jazeera TV (April 16?, 2002) Warning: Graphic
Photographs from Jenin Warning: Corpses; very graphic.
"Jenin and Bethlehem" (Los Angeles Times; April 15, 2002)
"Occupation of Jenin" (Los Angeles Times; April 12, 2002)
"Crisis in the Middle East" (Los Angeles Times; April 11, 2002)
"Battle in Jenin" (Los Angeles Times; April 10, 2002)
Conflict in the Mideast (Los Angeles Times; April 5, 2002)
Conflict in the Middle East, March 27-April 5 2002 (The Guardian)
War on Palestinians (Arab News: undated Warning: very graphic.
Solidarity (Al-Ahram Weekly; April 4-10, 2002)
Scenes of Horror and Defiance (Al-Ahram Weekly; April 4-10, 2002)
"Nablus under Seige" (Los Angeles Times; April 4, 2002)
Conflict in the Middle East (The Guardian; April, 2002)
Mideast Eyewitness (Washington Post; March-April, 2002)
"Controversy Over 'Execution' Pictures" (BBC; March 12, 2002)
"Israeli F-16s Fired within Residential Area In Bethlehem" (Monitoring Israeli Colonizing activities in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza; March 12, 2002)
"Images of an Execution: The Killing of Mohammed Salah by Israeli Police on 8 March 2002" (The Electronic Intifada) Warning: graphic.
-----Also available here.
Photo of Israeli Soldiers Posing for a Photograph Beside Their "Kill" (March 8, 2002)
Devastations of Bethlehem District (March 2002)
Temple Mount Incident, July 29, 2001 (Alternative Information Center)
"Surveying the Ruins of a Palestinian Compound Destroyed on July 3rd Near Susiya (Alternative Information Center; July 3, 2001)
----Second set of photos (Sept. 30, 2001)
UNRWA Photo Gallery 2001
Blood, Sweat and Tears (Time Europe; 10/05/2000)
Last moments of Mohammed Aldurah (September 30, 2000; video clip)
----Still images from this video.
c. Websites
See also Updates from the Occupied Territories.
al-AqsaIntifada.com
Bethlehem University Under Attack
"Dear Diary: My Diary through Dheisheh Refugee Camp" (Muna Hamzeh-Muhaisen; Oct. 2000)
The Electronic Intifada
Hell Made in Israel: The Daily Life of Kawther Salam
Intifadaonline.com
Monitoring Israeli Colonizing Activities in the Palestinian West Bank and Gaza (joint project of the Applied Research Institute in Jerusalem and the Land Research Center)
-----Eye on Palestine (Applied Research Institute in Jerusalem)
"Occupied Territory" (video)
Palestine Monitor - Voice Of Civil Society
A Personal Diary of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (Nigel Parry)
d. Reports
Collections:
Current and Recent Documents from UNISPAL--UN Information System on the Question of Palestine Collects just about everything from the UN system.
Reports by the Civilian Observers (United Civilians for Peace, 2002)
Reports from Fafo (Oslo)
Reports from Pax Christi International
Individual reports:
Witness to Execution in Gaza (C.E. Carlson; May 2002)
"An Impossible Occupation" (Scott Anderson; New York Times Magazine; May 12, 2002)
"Who Lives in Jenin?: A Statistical Summary " (Rita Giacaman and Penny Johnson; ZNet; April 14, 2002)
----also available here (Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002)
Jenin: Decision of the Supreme Court Sitting as a High Court of Justice (April 14, 2002)
"The Israeli Invasion of Palestinian Towns in March/April 2002: Human Rights Perspectives" (Molly Klein; The Electronic Intifada; April 9, 2002)
Inside the Gaza Strip -- A Special Report (We Hold These Truths, 2002)
"The Al-Aqsa Intifada: The Consequence of Israel's 34-year Military Occupation" (Rania Masra; International Socialist Review; November-December 2001)
"A Gaza Diary" (Chris Hedges; Harper's Magazine, October, 2001)
| "Children have been shot in other conflicts I have covered--death squads gunned them down in El Salvador and Guatemala, mothers with infants were lined up and massacred in Algeria, and Serb snipers put children in their sights and watched them crumple onto the pavement in Sarajevo--but I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice into a trap and murder them for sport." |
"Time of the Intifada" (Robert Fisk; The Nation; Nov. 20, 2000)
"Families Torn Apart: Separation of Palestinian Families in the Occupied Territories" (B'Tselem and Ha'Moked; July 1999)
"Neither Peace Nor Security in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: July 18-27, 1997 Grassroots International Delegation and Program Trip Report" (Grassroots International)
"After Oslo: The PLO--Israel Agreement" (Phyllis Bennis; April 18, 1997)
"After Oslo: The PA: Authority or State?" (Phyllis Bennis; April 18, 1997)
"Between Occupation and Autonomy: The West Bank and Gaza Strip; Report from a Grassroots International Delegation, September, 1995 (Lisa Bevilacqua, Nuhad Jamal and Marie Kennedy; Grassroots International; January, 1996)
"Gaza: Legacy of Occupation: A Photographer's Journey" (book review by Richard H. Curtiss; WRMEA; July/August 1995)
"Israel's Approved Ethnic Cleansing" (Edward Herman; ZNet; undated)
----Part 2
----Part 3
e. Accounts of Daily Life
"Israeli Troops Kill 10 Palestinians" (Phil Reeves; Arab News; June 22, 2002)
"IDF Kills 2--Including Pregnant Woman--in West Bank" (Amira Hass; Ha'aretz; June 21, 2002)
"Beit Safafa Residents Express Anger at Being Made Scapegoats" (Ori Nir; Ha'aretz; June 20, 2002)
"2 Soldiers Killed in Qalqilyah Gunfight" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; June 20, 2002)
"Men and Youths of Jenin Are Rounded up" (Ross Dunn; The Times (London); June 20, 2002)
"Israel Tightens Grip on West Bank" (BBC; June 19, 2002)
"Palestinian Killed during Clashes with IDF Troops in Jenin" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; June 17, 2002)
"Gaza Defiant amid the Rubble" (Caroline Hawley; BBC; June 16, 2002)
"Israeli Troops End Jenin Raid, US Plans Initiative" (Reuters; June 15, 2002)
"Israel Pulls Out of Ramallah" (BBC; June 13, 2002)
"Bodies of 21 Palestinians Stored at Abu Kabir" (Haim Shadmi; Ha'aretz; June 13, 2002)
"Palestinian Boy, 5 Gunmen Killed in Gaza Strip Incident" (Amos Harel and Amira Hass; Ha'aretz; June 13, 2002)
"Four Militants Killed in Gaza" (BBC; June 12, 2002)
"IDF Arrests 30 Militants, Two Suicide Bombers, in Ramallah Raid" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; June 11, 2002)
"IDF Rounds Up Wanted Men in Ramallah" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; June 11, 2002)
"Analysis: A Deluxe Occupation" (Danny Rubinstein; Ha'aretz; June 11, 2002)
"Israel Once More Forces Arafat Into House Arrest" (Megan K. Stack; Los Angeles Times; June 11, 2002)
"Israel Besieges Arafat Offices Again As Tanks Enforce Ramallah Curfew" (Lee Hockstader; Washington Post; June 11, 2002)
"Israel Surrounds Arafat Compound in a Predawn Raid" (John Kifner; New York Times; June 10, 2002)
"Israeli Tanks Storm Ramallah" (BBC; June 10, 2002)
"Israeli Attack Leaves Arafat HQ Barely Standing" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; June 7, 2002)
"Palestinians: Five Hurt as IDF Troops Expand Jenin Operation" (Aluf Benn, Gideon Alon and Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; June 7, 2002)
"Tank Raid Leaves Arafat HQ in Ruins" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; June 7, 2002)
"Arafat Defiant after HQ Raid" (BBC; June 6, 2002)
"The Current Situation in Palestine" (Maria C. Khoury; Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Council; June 5, 2002)
"In Jittery Gaza, Till Peace Do They Stay Apart" (Mark Magnier; Los Angeles Times; June 3, 2002) About a Palestinian couple that is waiting for peace in order to get married.
"Time to Clean up the Battlefield of a Dirty War: Israel's Unexploded Ordnance Is Claiming More Victims" (Jonathan Cook; The Guardian; June 3, 2002)
"Military Raids Are Best Path to Security, Israelis Say" (Joel Greenberg; New York Times; June 3, 2002)
"Key Palestinian Security Posts Becoming Harder to Fill" (James Bennet; New York Times; June 2, 2002)
"Israeli Forces Patrol Nablus, Surround Bethlehem Refugee Camp" (AP; June 2, 2002)
"Israel Searches West Bank For Militants" (AP; June 2, 2002)
"Israeli Troops Raid Refugee Camp Homes" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; June 2, 2002)
"Palestinian Killed at Mosque" (Megan K. Stack; Los Angels Times; June 2, 2002)
"Hundreds Rounded up in Israeli Raid on Refugee Camp" (Mohammed Daraghmeh; The Guardian; June 1, 2002)
"The Boy Who Kissed the Soldier: Balata Camp" (Starhawk; June 1, 2002)
"Israel's Forces Move Into Nablus, Seizing 100 and Imposing Curfew" (John Kifner; New York Times; June 1, 2002)
"Israeli Army Sweeps into Nablus to Crush Extremists" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; June 1, 2002)
"The Bulldozer War" (Christian Salmon; Le Monde diplomatique; May 2002) Incredible piece that captures the current reality of the West Bank in a way I have never before seen.
"Israeli Tanks Roll into Nablus" (AP; May 31, 2002)
"Israeli Tanks Move on Nablus" (BBC; May 31, 2002)
"Israeli Military Launches Nablus Offensive" (The Guardian; May 31, 2002)
"Ramallah Patches Itself Up, But Frets It May Be in Vain (Daniel Williams; Washington Post; May 30, 2002)
"Palestinian Daily Life Completely Disrupted and Destroyed by the Unrelenting Closure and Invasions" (Palestine Monitor; May 30, 2002)
"Trapped in Misery" (Safwat Al Kahlout; Palestine Report; May 29, 2002)
"Israeli Troops in W. Bank's Hebron" (May 29, 2002)
"Israeli Troops Raid Jenin" (BBC; May 28, 2002)
"Israeli Forces Plan a Stay in Bethlehem to Hunt Suspects" (James Bennet; New York Times; May 28, 2002)
"Settlement Drive in West Bank" (BBC; May 27, 2002)
"Israel Thrusts into Bethlehem" (BBC; May 27, 2002)
"Bethlehem Invaded Again, as Israelis Extend Control" (James Bennet; New York Tiems; May 27, 2002)
"Israeli Army Escalates Attacks, Invades Palestinian Cities" (Arab News; May 27, 2002)
"Palestinians Mourn Killing of Mother and Daughter" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; May 27, 2002)
May 26:
"Israel Steps Up West Bank Incursions" (BBC; May 26, 2002)
"Palestinian Killed as Israel Presses on with West Bank Raids" (AP; May 26, 2002)
"Two Palestinians Killed by IDF in Gaza Strip" (Ha'aretz; May 26, 2002)
"Israeli Troops Pull Out of Bethlehem, Raid Qalqilya" (AP; May 26, 2002)
May 25:
"Israeli Fire Kills 2 Farm Workers" (AP: May 25, 2002) And another baby dies due to roadblocks.
"Israeli Troops Search West Bank Camp" (AP; May 25, 2002)
May 24:
"Israeli Soldier Killed in West Bank" (BBC; May 24, 2002)
"Israelis Weigh Response to Attacks" (Ben Lynfield; Christian Science Monitor; May 24, 2002)
"Bethlehem Church Gunmen Tasting Good Life in Gaza" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; May 24, 2002)
May 22:
"How Israel Builds Its Fifth Column" (Catherine Taylor; Christian Science Monitor; May 22, 2002) How Israel recruits Palestinian informers.
"Eyewitness Ramallah; Palestine: A Whole People Imprisoned" (International A.N.S.W.E.R.; May 22, 2002)
May 21:
"Israelis Blockade West Bank Village" (AP; May 21, 2002)
May 20:
Eyewitness Gaza: Appeal to the World to Speak Out against an Israeli Invasion" (International A.N.S.W.E.R.; May 20, 2002)
"Bound in by Red Tape" (Brian Whitaker; The Guardian; May 20, 2002)
| "But the whole point about Israeli bureaucracy, at least where Palestinians are concerned, is that it is designed to be inefficient, with the rules changing frequently, so that nobody can ever be quite sure where they stand. That way, the Israelis show who is boss." |
May 19:
"Two Israeli Arabs Killed by IDF in Separate West Bank Incidents" (Amos Harel, Tamara Traubman and Jalal Bana; Ha'aretz; May 19, 2002)
May 17:
"Israeli Forces Sweep through Jenin" (BBC; May 17, 2002)
May 16:
"Israeli Forces Return to Ramallah" (BBC; May 16, 2002)
"Letter from Ramallah" (Mouin Rabbani; Al-Ahram Weekly; May 16-22, 2002)
May 15:
"Twilight Zone - 'I'm Sorry for Your Loss,' the Officer Said" (Ha'aretz; Gideon Levy; May 15, 2002)
May 14:
"Jenin Camp Is Angry as Arafat Turns Away" (Charles M. Sennott; Boston Globe; May 14, 2002)
"Middle East Diary: A Bad Day for Arafat" (Paul Wood; May 14, 2002)
May 13
"26 Get Job Offers, Not Jail, in Gaza" (Dan Ephron; Boston Globe; May 13, 2002)
"Church of Nativity Opens Its doors" (Ben Lynfield; Christian Science Monitor; May 13, 2002)
"Hymns, Not Gunfire, Fill Bethlehem" (Joel Greenberg; New York Times; May 13, 2002)
"Palestinians Pray at Bethlehem Nativity Church" (Reuters; May 12, 2002)
May 12
"At the Hospitals, They Wait and Worry" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; May 12, 2002)
"After the Standoff, a Cleanup" (Doug Struck; Washington Post; May 12, 2002)
"Bethlehem Christians Give Thanks" (BBC; May 12, 2002)
"Bethlehem Comes to Life" (Peter Biles; BBC; May 12, 2002)
"Church Siege Narrowed a Religious Divide" (Ian Urbina and Hanna Nasser; Los Angeles Times; May 12, 2002)
"Diary of Gaza City Life" (Paul Wood; BBC; May 12, 2002)
"Inside the Siege of Bethlehem" (Joshua Hammer; Newsweek; May 20, 2002 issue; available online about May 12)
"Workers Scour Bethlehem Church after Siege" (Charles M. Sennott; Boston Globe; May 12, 2002)
May 11
"26 Gunmen Cross Into Gaza" (Mary Curtius; Los Angeles Times; May 11, 2002)
"26 Palestinians Arrive From Bethlehem, Ready to Fight Israel Again" (C.J. Chjvers; New York Times; May 11, 2002)
"Battered Bethlehem Begins Recovery From Siege" (Reuters; May 11, 2002)
"Bethlehem Reemerges With Joy and Lament" (Mark Magnier; Los Angeles Times; May 11, 2002)
"Church Survives Siege, With Scars" (Doug Struck and Edward Cody; Washington Post; May 11, 2002)
"Defiant to a Man, Fighters Swagger Out of Church of the Nativity" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; May 11, 2002)
"Foreign Activists Head to West Bank" (AP; May 11, 2002)
"Israelis Leave Bethlehem as 38-Day Siege Ends" (Stephen Farrell; The Times (London); May 11, 2002)
"Ugly Details of Standoff Emerge as Bethlehem Church Empties: Gunmen And Civilians Escape 39 Days of Trash; Clerics Say Blame Shared" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; May 11, 2002)
The View From Within a Hallowed and Haggard Place (Carolyn Cole; Los Angeles Times; May 11 2002) Carolyn Cole is a Los Angeles Times photographer who entered the Church of the Nativity along with 10 ISM activists on May 2.
Note: From this point forward, stories on the 13 Palestinians exiled to Europe are in Deportations.
May 10
"Arafat Tries to Stave off Gaza Assault with Arrests" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; May 10, 2002)
"A Bittersweet Homecoming" (Joel Greenberg; New York Times; May 10, 2002)
"Bethlehem Standoff Ends; Church in Squalor" (Reuters; May 10, 2002)
Chronology of the Siege in Bethlehem (AP; May 10, 2002)
"Church of the Nativity Siege Ends" (AP; May 10)
"Church Siege Survivors Get Hero's Welcome in Gaza" (Edward Cody; Washington Post; May 10, 2002)
"Deal Ends Standoff in Bethlehem" (Mark Magnier; Los Angeles Times; May 10, 2002)
"Deal to End Church Siege as Israel Lines up New Strike" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; May 10, 2002)
"Eyewitness: Calm End to Siege" (Jonny Dymond; BBC; May 10, 2002)
"Gaza Braces for Onslaught" (Mary Curtius; Los Angeles Times; May 10, 2002)
"Gaza Gives Militants Hero's Welcome" (Barbara Plett; BBC; May 10, 2002)
"In Church of Nativity, the Refuse of a Siege" (Alan Cowell and Joel Greenberg; New York Times; May 10, 2002)
"Siege Ends at Church as Palestinians Begin to Leave (Doug Struck; Washington Post; May 10, 2002)
"Soldiers Leave Manger Square; Palestinians Crowd Into Basilca" (Alan Cowell and Joel Greenberg; New York Times; May 10, 2002)
"Standoff Sullies Bethlehem Church" (AP; May 10, 2002)
"Stench Fills Jesus' Birthplace After Siege" (Reuters; May 10, 2002)
"Ten Internationals Arrested by Israeli Army Inside Nativity Church in Bethlehem" (ISM; May 10, 2002)
"A Walk into Freedom - or Exile" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; May 10, 2002)
May 9
"Bethlehem Siege Deal Unravels" (BBC; May 9, 2002)
"Bethlehem Siege: Inside the Negotiations" (Tamar Shiloh; BBC; May 9, 2002)
"The Bubbling Volcano of Teeming Old Jerusalem (Nadav Shragai; Ha'aretz; May 9, 2002)
"A Church From the 4th Century and a Stalemate From the 21st" (Carolyn Cole; Los Angeles Times; May 9, 2002) Carolyn Cole is a Los Angeles Times photographer who entered the Church of the Nativity along with 10 ISM activists on May 2.
"License to Keep Killing" (Khaled Amayreh; Al-Ahram Weekly; May 9-15, 2002)
"Palestinians in Gaza Brace for Israeli Army Strike" (Reuters; May 9, 2002)
"Timeline: Bethlehem Siege" (BBC; May 9, 2002)
"An Unravelling Pledge" (Al-Ahram Weekly; May 9-15, 2002)
May 8
"Burying Jenin" (Charmaine Seitz; Media Monitors Network; May 8, 2002)
"CIA Blamed As Deal to End Bethlehem Siege Falters" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; May 8, 2002)
"Fiasco as Deal to Bring End to Siege at Bethlehem Church Is Vetoed" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; May 8, 2002)
"Gaza Fears Israeli Assault" (Kylie Morris; BBC; May 8, 2002)
"Israeli Occupation Forces Raid Hebron, Kill 8 and Wound 20" (LAW; May 8, 2002)
"Nativity Church Deal Remains Elusive As No Country Agrees to Accept Palestinian Exiles" (Anat Cygielman; Ha'aretz; May 7/8?, 2002
"Vatican Calls for Help on Bethlehem" (BBC; May 8, 2002)
Yasir Arafat's May 8 Speech
May 7
"Italy 'in Dark' over Bethlehem Deal" (David Willey; BBC; May 7, 2002)
"Palestinians Slam Deal to End Bethlehem Siege" (Reuters; May 7, 2002)
"West Bank's City of Broken Dreams: Incursion Took Physical and Psychological Toll on Ramallah" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; May 7, 2002)
May 6
"Christians Speed Exodus From Bethlehem" (Doug Struck; Washington Post; May 6, 2002)
"IDF Fire Kills Palestinian Woman and Three Children in West Bank" (Amos Harel and Anat Cygielman; Ha'aretz; May 6?, 2002)
"Palestinian Websites Knocked Offline" (Alfred Hermida; BBC; May 6, 2002)
"Starved of Hope, Stripped of Dignity" (Anna Smith; Daily Record; May 6, 2002)
"Tank Crew under Fire for Children's Deaths in Jenin" (Ha'aretz; May 6?, 2002)
"UN Says Israel Caused $300M in Damage" (AP; May 6, 2002)
May 5
"Humanitarian Costs in the West Bank" (Amanda White; Media Monitors Network; May 5, 2002)
"Lost Homeland: When Israel's Army Knocks" (Zuhair Sabbagh; Chicago Tribune; May 5, 2002)
May 4
"Israel Raids Nablus; Church Food Deal Collapses" (Tracy Wilkinson; Los Angeles Times; May 4, 2002)
"Schooled in America, Seething in the West Bank" (David Rohde; New York Times; May 4, 2002)
"Three Killed in Raid in Nablus; Peace Conference Idea Wins Initial Support on Both Sides" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; May 4, 2002)
Times Photographer Spends Second Day in Bethlehem Complex (audio reports from Carolyn Cole; Los Angeles Times; May 4, 2002) Carolyn Cole is a Los Angeles Times photographer who entered the Church of the Nativity along with 10 ISM activists on May 2.
May 3
"Arafat Takes Victory Tour of Rubble Domain" (Stephen Farrell; The Times (London); May 3, 2002)
"Arafat Tours His Battered Realm, But There Is No Hero's Welcome from His People" (Phil Reeves; Independent; May 3, 2002)
"Bethlehem Talks 'Break Down'" (BBC; May 3, 2002)
"A Death and a Breach by Activists as Bethlehem Siege Persists" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; May 3, 2002)
"Death Toll Mounts at Christ's Birthplace" (Ian Cobain; The Times (London); May 3, 2002)
"Focus Turns to Bethlehem Shrine: Israelis Kill Palestinian as Church Crisis Continues to Defy Resolution" (Doug Struck; Washington Post; May 3, 2002)
"'Little to Celebrate' in Ramallah" (Tarik Kafala; BBC; May 3, 2002)
"No Easy Way Out of the Wreckage for Arafat" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; May 3, 2002)
"Palestinian Homeless See Their Refugee Camp Reduced to Rubble" (Michael Jansen; Irish Times; May 3, 2002)
"Palestinian Shot Dead as Church Standoff Worsens" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; May 3, 2002)
"Searching for Peace: A Journey to Beit Jalla" (Yigal Bronner; CounterPunch; May 3, 2002)
"The Truth Lies beneath the Rubble in Jenin!" (Tariq A. Al-Maeena; Arab News; May 3?, 2002)
"Victory Leaves a Bitter Taste" (Chris McGreal; The Guardian; May 3, 2002)
May 2
"3 Children among 8 Palestinians Killed by IDF" (Amos Harel and Amira Hass; Ha'aretz; May 2, 2002)
"After the Siege, Only Cold Comfort in a Nablus Turkish Bath" (Richard Leiby; Washington Post; May 2, 2002)
"Aides' Joy Cannot Blunt Arafat's Anger at Israelis" (James Bennet and David Rohde; New York Times; May 2, 2002)
"And Now, Hebron" (Khaled Amayreh; Al-Ahram Weekly; May 2-8, 2002)
"Arafat Emerges Defiant After Israeli Siege Ends" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; May 2, 2002)
"Arafat Emerges Defiant From Israeli Siege" (Reuters; May 2, 2002)
"At Sacred Site, a Violent Drama: After Release, Palestinians Recall Church Siege" (Charles M. Sennott; Boston Globe; May 2, 2002)
"Bethlehem Tales of Life under Fire" (Cameron Barr; Christian Science Monitor; May 2, 2002)
"Fires Start in Gunbattle in Bethlehem Compound" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; May 2, 2002)
"Palestinians Inside Church Torn Between Loyalty, Fear" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; May 2, 2002)
"Prayer, Then a Dangerous Dash to Bells of Bethlehem: Muslim Tells of Shared Mission, Hardship and Renewal After Month Inside Church of the Nativity" (Doug Struck; Washington Post; May 2, 2002)
May 1
"26 Walk Out of Shrine in Bethlehem" (T. Christian Miller and Rebecca Trounson; Los Angeles Times; May 1, 2002)
"Twenty-six Palestinians Emerge from Nativity Siege" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; May 1, 2002)
"Two Paradises, Two Cemeteries" (Gideon Levy; Ha'aretz; May 1, 2002)
April 30
"As Arafat Deal Is Finalized, West Bank Sees New Battles" (Mary Curtius and Rebecca Trounson; Los Angeles Times; April 30, 2002)
"Humanitarian Crisis for Palestinians" (AP; April 30, 2002)
"Israeli Blockages Still Hampering Aid Delivery to Palestinians, UN Agencies Say" (UN; April 30, 2002)
"Palestinians Cut Off Talks on Siege" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 30, 2002)
"Palestinians 'Quit Talks' as Militant is Shot Dead at Bethlehem Church" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 30, 2002)
"Pope to Send Mid-East Envoy" (BBC; April 30, 2002)
"Ten More Dead after Israeli Onslaught" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 30, 2002)
April 29
"A Scarred Nablus (Mohammed Daraghmeh; Media Monitors Network; April 29, 2002)
"At the Church of the Nativity" (Larry Hales; CounterPunch; April 29, 2002)
"Israel captures Hebron" (UPI; April 29, 2002)
"Palestinian Dies in Church Standoff" (AP; April 29, 2002)
"Silent Voices" (Amanda White; Media Monitors Network; April 29, 2002)
"War on the Horizon: Gaza" (Jennifer Loewenstein; Mezan Center for Human Rights; April 29, 2002)
April 28
'For Us, the Preferred Way of Ending Our Lives Would Be Martyrdom' (Robert Fisk; The Independent; April 28; 2002)
"Israel Attack Fears After Settlers Shot" (Graham Usher; The Guardian/Observer; April 28, 2002)
April 27
"Across West Bank, Daily Tragedies Go Unseen" (Suzanne Goldenberg; Guardian; April 27, 2002)
"Bulldozers Destroy Arafat's Cars" (UPI; April 27, 2002)
"Freed Youths Tell of Hunger and Death in Church of the Nativity" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 27, 2002)
"Gaza Braces for Sharon to Send in Tanks in Next Phase of War" (Robert Fisk; The Independent; April 27, 2002)
"Israeli Forces Raid West Bank Town In Defiance of Bush" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; April 27, 2002)
April 26
"Arafat Jails Suspected Assassins" (Chris McGreal; The Guardian; April 26, 2002)
"Diary of Ramallah Life" (Tom Kay; BBC; April 26, 2002)
"Eyewitness Report from Aida Refugee Camp" (AbdelFattah Abu-Srour; April 26, 2002)
"The Gaza Strip in Crisis, Prepares for Possible Invasion" (Lucy Mair; Palestine Now; April 26, 2002)
"In Grim Cortege, Nine Arabs Carry Dead From Church" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; April 26, 2002)
"Israeli Order: 'Shoot at Each House'" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; April 26, 2002)
"Palestinians at Nativity Church Demand Meeting With Arafat" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angles Times; April 26, 2002)
"Palestinians Bring Out Their Dead" (Stephen Farrell; The Guardian; April 26, 2002) (Bethlehem)
"Religious Conviction Prompts Jewish Group To Deliver Aid To Bethlehem" (Julie Stahl; CNSNews.com; April 26, 2002)
"Teenagers Shot by Israelis, Then Run over with a Tank" (Robert Fisk; The Independent; April 26, 2002)
"'We'll Never Know How Many Died' says Riah" (Rachel Harden; Church Times; April 26, 2002)
"Zionist Terrorism in Cyberspace" (Assalaamu Alaikum; Innovative Minds Newsletter; April 26, 2002)
April 25
"17 Days of Curfew in Dura & Appeal about Tulkarem Area" (Gush Shalom; April 25, 2002)
"All They Are Teaching Gives Peace No Chance; At a Few Gaza Schools, Children Get an Education in Hate" (Anna Badkhen; San Francisco Chronicle; April 25, 2002)
"Brothers Suffer Grief and Shame for a Traitor" (Janine di Giovanni; The Times (London); April 25, 2002)
"Nurse Shot through Heart and Man in Wheelchair among Jenin Dead" (Phil Reeves, Justin Huggler and David Usborne; The Independent; April 25, 2002)
"Once Upon a Time in Jenin" (Justin Huggler and Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 25, 2002)
"Ramallah Without Law, Order" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; April 25, 2002)
"Timeline: Bethlehem Siege" (BBC; April 25, 2002) Has map of Nativity compound.
"Victim of Mob Justice Is Laid to Rest" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 25, 2002)
"War Crime" (Michael Jansen; Al-Ahram; April 25-May 1, 2002) (Jenin)
'Where Are They All?' (Michael Jansen; Al-Ahram; April 25-May 1, 2002) (Bethlehem)
April 24
"Amid the Rotting Corpses, Talks Begin" (Ewen MacAskill; The Guardian; April 24, 2002)
"Bethlehem Church Siege Continues" (The Guardian; April 24, 2002)
"Brutalised by War, a Savage Mob Turns on Its Own" (Robert Fisk; The Independent; April 24, 2002)
"Corpses May Have to Be Buried in Bethlehem Church" (Reuters; April 24, 2002)
"For an Hour I Heard an Explosion Every Five Minutes" (Kristen Schurr; April 24, 2002)
"Gaza Strip Residents Bracing for Israel's Next Move" (David Lamb; Los Angeles Times; April 24, 2002)
"Greek Rescue Team Denied Entry to Jenin to Search for Bodies" (Amira Hass, Ha'aretz; April 24, 2002)
"Hadash MKs Defy Roadblocks to View Jenin Damage" (Jalal Bana; Ha'aretz; April 24, 2002)
"I Am Happy to Have Survived. One day, I Know We Will Be Free" (Hakam Kanafani; The Independent; April 24, 2002)
"Israel Suppresses Protesting Palestinians Near Arafat's Compound" (ABC News Australia; April 24, 2002)
"Israeli Snipers Playing Cat to Palestinians' Mouse" (Joel Greenberg; New York Times; April 24, 2002) (Bethlehem)
"Israeli Soldiers Accused of Vandalism" (Martin Merzer; Knight Ridder; April 24, 2002)
"PA, Israel Meet in Effort to Resolve Bethlehem Impasse" (Anat Cygielman and Amos Hare; Ha'aretz; April 24, 2002)
"Powell Says No Evidence Yet of Massacre at Jenin" (Reuters; April 24, 2002)
"The Prisoners Are Talking, Because 'You'll Have to Release Us'" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; April 24, 2002)
"Speechless in Jenin" (Tycho Sierra; Media Monitors Network; April 24, 2002)
"Two Sides Try to Resolve Siege at Nativity Church" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 24, 2002)
"Where Rage Resides: For the Ordinary People Of Gaza City, Death Is a Way of Life" (Richard Leiby; Washington Post; April 24, 2002)
April 23
"A Christian-Muslim Divide Closes" (Danna Harman; Christian Science Monitor; April 23, 2002) (Bethlehem)
"Amnesty Demands War Crimes Inquiry into Jenin Invasion" (Phil Reeves and Cahal Milmo; The Independent; April 23, 2002)
"Battle for Truth in Jenin" (Brian Whitaker; The Guardian; April 23, 2002)
"Eyewitness Report from Jenin Refugee Camp" (William J. Thomson; April 23, 2002)
"Gunfire at Besieged Church as Army Steps up Pressure" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 23, 2002)
"In All Corners of Ramallah, Big Footprints of Israel Army" (Joel Greenberg; New York Times; April 23, 2002)
"International Officials Enter Ramallah" (Michael Jansen; Irish Times; April 23, 2002)
"Israel Accused over Jenin Assault" (Chris McGreal and Brian Whitaker; The Guardian; April 23, 2002)
Oracle At Jenin (Jennifer Loewenstein; Palestine Chronicle; April 23, 2002)
"Palestinian Vows End to Cooperation" (Doug Struck and Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 23, 2002)
"Security Ties Not Possible, Top Palestinian Says" (Mary Curtius and T. Christopher Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 23, 2002)
"Screaming for a Bulldozer to Come, Screaming for Face Masks, Flashlights and Body Bags..." (Tycho in Jenin Refugee Camp; April 23, 2002)
"Shedding Blood But Not Tears" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; April 23, 2002)
"Two Sieges Fuel Tension as Arafat Meets U.S. Envoy" (James Bennet; New York Times; April 23, 2002)
"US Envoy Meets Besieged Arafat in Vain Attempt to End Obstacles to Ceasefire Talks" (Peter Hirschberg; Irish Times; April 23, 2002)
"Vigilantes Kill Three Suspected Palestinian Informers" (AP; April 23, 2002)
April 22
"Arafat Siege Goes on as Tanks Pull Out" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; April 22, 2002)
"Besieged Fighters Face Starvation" (Janine di Giovanni; The Times (London); April 22, 2002)
"Building the Terror Infrastructure" (Gideon Levy; Ha'aretz; April 22, 2002)
Internationals Enter Presidential Compound and Update on Jenin (Huwaida Arraf; April 22, 2002)
"Israel Has Made 'a Sea of Blood', Says Arafat Aide" (Stephen Farrell; The Times (London); April 22, 2002)
"Israel Says Children in Church" (Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 22, 2002)
"Israeli Troops Pull Out From 2 Major Cities (Doug Struck; Washington Post; April 22, 2002)
"Jordan Refugees Express Their Rage over Jenin" (Rana Sabbagh-Gargour; The Times (London); April 22, 2002)
"Lives in Ruins" (Zakaria Mohammed; The Guardian; April 22, 2002)
'My Disabled Brother Was Buried Alive' (David Blair; The Telegraph; April 22, 2002)
"Palestinian Trapped in Basilica of the Nativity 'Shot by Sniper as He Picked Grass for Food'" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 22, 2002)
"Palestinians Say They Are Too Angry to Celebrate the Israeli Withdrawal" (David Rohde; New York Times; April 22, 2002) (Ramallah)
"Ramallah Emerges to Assess Damage" (Bill Glauber; Baltimore Sun; April 22, 2002)
"Ramallah's Letters: The 'End' of an Occupation" (Electronic Intifada; April 22, 2002)
"Ramallah's Misery: Residents Assess Damage, Trauma as Israelis Quit Most of West Bank" (Anna Badkhen; San Francisco Chronicle; April 22, 2002)
"Shots Fired as MSP Attempts to Enter Arafat HQ" (The Times (London); April 22, 2002)
"Stalemate after West Bank Offensive" (BBC; April 22, 2002)
"Stalemate Continues in Bethlehem" (The Guardian; April 22, 2002)
April 21
"Activists break into Arafat's HQ" (The Telegraph; April 21, 2002)
"Barring Aid to Jenin is 'a War Crime'" (Justin Huggler and Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 21, 2002)
"The Battle That Defines the Israeli Offensive" (Tracy Wilkinson and T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 21, 2002)
"Border Policeman Killed in Gaza Gun Battle" (Amos Harel and Aliza Arbeli; Ha'aretz; April 21, 2002)
"'Food Runs Out' in Bethlehem Church" (BBC; April 21, 2002)
"In Rubble of a Refugee Camp, Bitter Lessons for 2 Enemies" (James Bennet and David Rohde; New York Times; April 21, 2002)
"Israel Out of Nablus, Parts of Ramallah" (Mary Curtius and T. Christina Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 21, 2002)
"Israel Takes Inventory of Spoils of Incursions" (Bill Glauber; Baltimore Sun; April 21, 2002)
"Jenin: The Bloody Truth" (Marie Colvin; The Sunday Times (London); April 21, 2002)
"Jenin--The Propaganda War" (Tanya Reinhart; Yediot Aharonot; April 21, 2002)
"Jenin Survivors Mine Ruins for Traces of Former Lives" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; April 21, 2002)
"Larsen Flayed, As Gov't Braces for UN Mission" (Peter Hirschberg; Ha'aretz; April 21, 2002)
"Microsoft Blames Israeli Branch for Outrageous Advertisement" (Molouk Y. Ba-Isa; Arab News; April 21, 2002)
"Palestinians Flee Bethlehem Church" (BBC; April 21, 2002)
"Security Officials Consider Raiding Arafat's Compound" (Ha'aretz; April 21, 2002)
"Shots Fired as Politician Visits Palestinian Base" (The Telegraph; April 21, 2002)
"Testimony from Jenin: Family Speaks about Their Son Killed in Israeli Massacre" (Electronic Intifada; April 21, 2002)
"Testimony from Mohammed, a Wounded Refugee from the Jenin Camp" (Kathy Kelly; Electronic Intifada; April 21, 2002)
"The Soldier Shouted, 'Kill Them, Kill Them!'" (Justin Huggler & Phil Reeves; Arab News [originally from the Guardian?]; April 21, 2002)
"US Wakes up to Jenin 'Tragedy'" (Nazir Majally; Arab News; April 21, 2002)
"Where are the International Aid Organizations to Rescue Palestinians in Jenin" (Brian Wood in Jenin Refugee Camp; April 21, 2002)
"Witness in the Territories" (Russell Banks; The Nation; dated April 29 but posted by April 21, 2002)
April 20
"Amid the Rubble of Jenin, Palestinians Bury Their Dead" (Justin Huggler and Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 20, 2002)
"Bulldozers in Jenin--For Days, I Walk Among Bodies" (Chivvis Moore; Pacific News Service; April 20, 2002)
"Death Toll in Week-Long Nablus Operation Put at 75" (AFP; April 20, 2002)
"Diary of a Young Palestinian Recounts Ten Days of Terror in Jenin (Janine di Giovanni; The Times (London); April 20, 2002)
"The Faces of Martyrs as a Calling in Demand" (Joel Brinkley; NY Times; April 20, 2002)
"From the Ruins of Jenin, the Truth about an Atrocity" (Pil Reeves and Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 20, 2002)
"Human Rights Abuses and Horror Stories" (Ewen MacAskill; The Guardian; April 20, 2002)
'I Saw Three Men Shot. They Surrendered But Were Still Killed' (Chris McGreal; The Guardian; April 20, 2002)
"Israel's Invasions, 20 Years Apart, Look Eerily Alike" (David Lamb; Los Angeles Times; April 20, 2002)
"Jenin Buries Its Dead, Again" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; April 20, 2002)
"Jenin Residents Search for Bodies After Israel Pulls Out" (T. Christian Miller and Mary Curtius; Los Angeles Times; April 20, 2002)
"Questions Linger in Wake of Jenin; U.N. Authorizes Fact-finding Mission" (Dina Shiloh; S.F. Chronicle; April 20, 2002)
"Ravage of Jenin Is Horrific, Says UN Envoy" (Alan Philps; The Telegraph; April 20, 2002)
"A Sanctuary Under Siege: Clergy in Bethlehem Expected Palestinians to Seek Refuge" (Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 20, 2002)
"Stench of Death Fills Air in Jenin as Palestinians Recover Their Dead" (Irish Times; April 20, 2002)
"This Was Not a Battle between Two Armies; This Was Mass Murder--Notes from an International Civilian in Palestine" (Jordan Flaherty; April 20, 2002)
"U.S. Envoy Burns Calls Jenin Refugee Camp a 'Terrible Tragedy'" (Omer Barak; Ha'aretz; April 20, 2002)
"What Is the Real Story around the Church of Nativity?" (Ghassan Andoni ; April 20, 2002)
"Widening the War" (Paul McGeough; Sydney Morning Herald; April 20, 2002)
April 19
"Annan Seeks Probe Of Israelis at Jenin" (Colum Lynch; Washington Post; April 19, 2002)
"Army Denies Frenzy of Destruction in Jenin" (Peter Beaumont; The Guardian; April 19, 2002)
"Cries of the Heart" (Amanda White; Media Monitors Network; April 19, 2002)
"Families Scrabble in the Dust to Find Their Dead" (Justin Huggle; The Independent; April 19, 2002)
"In Balata Camp, Refugees Say They've Nothing Left to Lose" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; April 19, 2002)
"In the Center of Jenin Refugee Camp: This is Ground Zero of Palestine. Nothing Exists." (Brian Wood; April 19, 2002)
"Israel Faulted for Ignoring Victims" (T. Christopher Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 19, 2002)
"Israel Loosens Grip on Jenin" (BBC; April 19, 2002)
"Israel Promises to Quit Towns by Sunday" (Ewen MacAskill; The Guardian; April 19, 2002)
"Israeli Forces Pull Back From Jenin, but Blockade Still Remains" (James Bennet; New York Times; April 19, 2002)
"Israelis Try to Pin Blame for Jenin on Suicide Bombers" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 19, 2002)
"Mid-East Violence Spreads to Gaza" (BBC; April 19, 2002)
"New Violence Flares in Mideast as Israelis Pull Out of Jenin" (James Bennet with Terrence Neilan; New York Times; April 19, 2002)
"Perfume Bottles for the Diggers to Sweeten the Acrid Air" (Christine Hauser; Irish Times; April 19, 2002)
"The Soldiers Have Gone - But the Survivors Still Suffer" (Chris McGreal; The Guardian; April 19, 2002)
'The Stench of Death Is over Many Places' (David Horovitz; Irish Times; April 19, 2002)
"There Should Be a U.N. Inquiry into the Deaths at Jenin" (The Independent; April 19, 2002)
"U.N. Envoy Calls Camp 'Horrifying'" (John Lancaster; Washington Post; April 19, 2002)
"U.N. Looks for Jenin Residents" (AP; April 19, 2002)
"What Kind of War is This? It Is Still Impossible to Know How Many People Are Buried under the Ruins in the Jenin Refugee Camp, Where the Smell of Decomposing Bodies Mingles with the Stench of Garbage and the Scent of Geraniums and Mint" (Amira Hass; Ha'aretz; April 19, 2002)
"What Really Happened in Jenin?" (Cameron W. Barr; Christian Science Monitor; April 19, 2002)
April 18
"Apocalypse Now" (Sean Connor Riordan; Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002) (Bethlehem)
"Back in Jenin, Refugees Hope to Find Survivors" (David Rohde; New York Times; April 18, 2002)
"Bethlehem Monks Make Defiant Stand in Nativity Siege" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 18, 2002)
"Fresh Evidence of Jenin Atrocities" (Phil Reeves; Independent; April 18, 2002)
"For Brothers, Siege at Church Is Personal" (Michael Matza; Philadelphia Inquirer; April 18, 2002)
"The Guns Are Silent But Cries for Help Go Unheard" (Paul McGeough; Syndey Morning Herlad; April 18, 2002)
'How Deep Is All This Blood' (Graham Usher; Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002)
"The Initiation" (Charmaine Seitz; Palestine Report; April 18, 2002?)
"Internationals Attempt to Deliver Bread to Church of Nativity" (Allyn and Holly Dhynes in Bethlehem; April 18, 2002)
"Israel in No Rush to End Bethlehem Siege" (Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 18, 2002)
"Murders and Lies" (Khaled Amayreh; Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002)
"Negotiations over Church of Nativity Gunmen to Begin Thursday" (Ha'aretz; April 18, 2002)
"Palestinians Bury Dead in Jenin" (AP; April 18, 2002)
"Palestinians Comb Rubble After Troops Leave Camp" (Reuters; April 18, 2002)
"Ramallah Diary: Ruins Will Be Rebuilt, We Shall Overcome" (Hakam Kanafani; The Independent; April 18, 2002)
"Shock at Lack of Rescue Efforts in Jenin" (Brian Whitaker; The Guardian; April 18, 2002)
"Stand-off in The 'City of Peace'" (Caroline Hawley; BBC; April 18, 2002)
"Tales of Jenin" (Jonathan Cook; Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002)
"U.N. Chief Appeals for 'Robust' Armed International Force but Israel Says 'No'" (AP; April 18)
"UN Envoy: Jenin Attack Unjustified" (AP; April 18, 2002)
"Voices from the Siege" (Al-Ahram Weekly; April 18-24, 2002)
"Wanton, Indiscriminate Destruction in Nablus" (Paul Larudee; Jordan Times; April 18, 2002)
April 17
"Aid Groups Criticize Israel Over Rescue Effort in Jenin" (David Rhode; New York Times; April 17, 2002)
"Aid Workers Allowed in and Horrors Await" (Paul McGeough; Syndey Morning Herald; April 17, 2002)
"Arabs Seize 'Jenin' as Rallying Cry" (Philip Smucker; Christian Science Monitor; April 17, 2002)
"Backpackers Baffled by Bethlehem Siege" (BBC; April 17, 2002)
"Church of the Nativity hit by Fire as Battle Goes on" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 17, 2002)
"Disaster Zone Hides Final Death Toll" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; April 17, 2002)
"Escapee, 16, Tells of Stench and Cold in Besieged Church" (Serge Schmemann; New York Times; April 17, 2002)
"Evidence of Israeli Contempt for Geneva Convention" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; April 17, 2002)
"Fighters in Gaza Set Traps and Wait for Israeli Prey" (C.J. Chivers; New York Times; April 17, 2002)
"Grieving Survivors Say the Israelis Buried War Crimes in Heaps of Reeking Rubble (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 17, 2002)
"Israel Detains And Beats Civillians And International Observers" (Kristin Schurr; ZNet; April 17, 2002)
"Israel Faces Rage over 'Massacre'" (Ian Black, Ewen MacAskill and Nicholas Watt; The Guardian; April 17, 2002)
"Israel's Stranglehold on Jenin" (Tarik Kafala; BBC; April 17, 2002)
"Liah in Ramallah" (Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions; April 17, 2002)
'Please, Have You Seen My Wife and Sons?' (David Blair; Daily Telegraph; April 17, 2002)
"Refusal of Access to Medical Aid 'Flouts International Law'" (Rory Watson; The Times (London); April 17, 2002)
"Report from Gaza" (Benjamin Dov Granby; Al Mezan Center For Human Rights; April 17, 2002)
"Still Isolated, Jenin Begins to Count the Dead" (Janine di Giovanni; The Times (London); April 17, 2002)
"Testimonies and a Walk Into Jenin City" (Kathy Kelly; April 17, 2002)
"There Is an Impending Palestinian Holocaust" (Seham M. S. Fatani; Arab News; April 17, 2002)
"The Whirling Black Birds That Filled the Sky above Abu Dis" (Tyco; April 17. 2002)
"With the Wounded and the Homeless in Nablus" (Kristen Schurr; CounterPunch; April 17, 2002)
"Witnesses: Horror Lives in Jenin" (UPI; April 17, 2002)
April 16
"2 Palestinians Evacuated From Church (Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 16, 2002)
"15 days in Bethlehem" (Peter Beaumont; The Guardian; April 16, 2002)
"'Alive Dead People' Living in a Paralyzed Bethlehem" (Mary Curtius; Los Angeles Times; April 16, 2002)
"Amid the Ruins of Jenin, the Grisly Evidence of a War Crime" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 16, 2002)
"As a City Reopens, Tense Times at the Door" (Serge Schmemann; New York Times; April 16, 2002) (Ramallah)
"Blasted to Rubble by the Israelis" (David Blair; The Telegraph; April 16, 2002)
"The Dead and the Angry Amid Jenin's Rubble" (David Rohde; New York Times; April 16, 2002)
"Diary of Ramallah Life" (Tom Kay; BBC; April 16, 2002)
"Evidence and Reality Collide in a Battle of Words" (Paul McGeough; Syndey Morning Herald; April 16, 2002) (Jenine)
"Eyewitness: Inside Ruined Jenin" (Jeremy Cooke; BBC; April 16, 2002)
"Heavy Gunfire near Bethlehem Church" (BBC; April 16, 2002)
"Immortal Heroes of Jenin" (Uri Avnery; The Guardian; April 16, 2002)
"Inside Jenin, Rubble and Decomposing Bodies" (Brian Wood; CounterPunch; April 16, 2002)
"Inside the Camp of the Dead" (Janine di Diovanni; The Times (London); April 16, 2002)
"Israelis Blast Church with Invisible Weapon" (Alan Philps; The Telegraph; April 16, 2002)
"Letter from a Palestinian to an Israeli" (Hakam Kanafani; The Independent; April 16, 2002)
"Lives and Homes Shattered in the Rubble" (Janine di Giovanni; The Times (London); April 16, 2002)
"Lives Reduced to Rubble (Molly Moore; Washington Post; April 16, 2002)
"Massacre Allegations Smolder in Camp Ruins" (Tracy Wilkinson; Los Angeles Times; April 16, 2002)
"Palestinians Demand Inquiry into Jenin Refugee Camp 'Massacre'" (Reuters; April 16, 2002)
"Plea for Access to 'Devastated' Jenin" (BBC; April 16, 2002)
"Ramallah's Struggle for Survival" (Barbara Plett; BBC; April 16, 2002)
"Sharon Blames Palestinians for Nativity Impasse" (The Guardian; April 16, 2002)
"Today We Walked through the Streets and We Were Finding Feet" (Brian Wood; CounterPunch; April 16, 2002)
"West Bank Streets Stay Empty" (Tarik Kafala; BBC; April 16, 2002)
April 15
"American in Nablus: This is the Intifada of Killing" (Kristen Schurr; April 15, 2002)
"Amid the Rubble of Nablus" (Kristen Schurr; CounterPunch; April 15, 2002)
"Arafat's Offices Are Battered Inside and Out" (Alan Sipress; Washington Post; April 15, 2002)
"As Israeli Tanks Roll, Views Harden" (Cameron Barr; Christian Science Monitor; April 15, 2002)
"Besieged Arafat Complex Gets a Good Scrubbing" (Robin Wright; Los Angeles Times; April 15, 2002)
"Couple Believed Bedroom Could Be Their Grave" (David Lamb; Los Angeles Times; April 15, 2002)
| A Nablus couple in their 60s was rescued after being buried in their demolished house--knocked down by Israeli bulldozers--for a week. Eight other family members, including a niece who was seven months pregnant, were killed. The Israelis refused permission for a rescue effort and, when local Palestinians started digging anyway, Israeli troops fired shots in the air to try to get them to leave. Also see "From Under Rubble, a Tale of Survival," just below. |
"Crimes without Proof" (Amanda White; Media Monitors Network; April 15, 2002)
"Destruction Everywhere, No Signs of a Massacre" (Amos Harel; Ha'aretz; April 15, 2002)
"Diary from Palestine" (Loukas Christodoulou, ISM volunteer in Palestine; April 10-15, 2002)
"A Field Trip to Jenin" (Susi Abeles; CounterPunch; April 15, 2002)
"Foes Grab for Credibility over Jenin" (Charles A. Radin and Dan Ephron; Boston Globe; April 15, 2002)
"From Under Rubble, a Tale of Survival" (Daniel Williams; Washington Post; April 15, 2002)
"Horror Stories from the Siege of Jenin" (David Blair; The Telegraph; April 15, 2002)
"In Jenin, Scenes of Demolition and Decay" (Peter Hermann; Baltimore Sun; April 15, 2002)
"Inside a Siege, Signs of Life and Loss" (Todd Purdum; New York Times; April 15, 2002)
"Irish Nurse Describes West Bank Destruction" (Kitty Holland; Irish Times; April 15, 2002
"Israelis Say Arab Dead in Jenin Number in Dozens, Not Hundreds" (Serge Schmemann and Joel Greenberg; New York Times; April 15, 2002)
"Jenin: A Thicket of Human Rights Questions" (Joseph Algazy and Moshe Reinfeld; Ha'aretz; April 15, 2002)
"Jenin Camp Situation 'Horrendous'" (BBC; April 15, 2002)
"The Lunar Landscape That Was the Jenin Refugee Camp" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; April 15, 2002)
"Nablus Victims Rejoin the Living" (Suzanne Goldenberg; The Guardian; April 15, 2002)
"No End to Bethlehem Standoff" (Craig Whitlock; Washington Post; April 15, 2002)
"Red Cross to Join IDF in Seeking Jenin Dead" (Ha'aretz; April 15, 2002)
"Palestinian Captives 'Tortured and Humiliated' at Israeli Army Base" (Justin Huggler; The Independent; April 15, 2002)
"Palestinians Refuse Bethlehem Deal" (Amos Harel, Baruch Kra and Tamara Traubman; Ha'aretz; April 15, 2002)
"Ramallah Diary: Rampaging Tank Crushes a Brief Taste of Freedom" (Hakam Kanafani; The Independent; April 15, 2002)
"Rumors of Atrocities Add Pressure on Israel Court Allows Red Cross to Enter Jenin" (USA Today; April 15, 2002)
"Survivors of Jenin Creep Home to See Destruction" (Phil Reeves; The Independent; April 15, 2002)
"Their Bodies Are Decomposing, There's All Kinds of Maggots and Lice and Flies Eating Their Bodies" (Brian Wood; April 15, 2002)
"'They Forced Me to Hate'; Refugee Camp Residents Portray Israeli Offensive as Vicious" (T. Christian Miller; Los Angeles Times; April 15, 2002)
"U.N. Chief Adopting Harsh Stance on Israel" (Colum Lynch; Washington Post; April 15, 2002)
"UN Rights Body Condemns Israel for 'Mass Killings'" (Reute