TODAY IN HISTORY 2004 Israeli occupation authority confiscates property belonging to the Awqaf trust, they also demolished 11 Palestinian homes around it. 2004 An Israeli force assassinates Qassam commander in the West Bank. 2001 Israeli forces assassinate Islamic Jihad activist Ahmed Ismail, 38, while leaving his house in Irtas near Bethlehem, raising the number of extra-judicial assassination since the beginning of the Intifada to 13. 1998 After two days of indirect talks in London involving Netanyahu and Arafat, US Sec. of State Madeleine Albright announces that Pres. Arafat has accepted US proposals for rescuing the peace process (13% redeployment from the WB) and challenged Israel to do the same. Talks end with no progress. 1996 Final status talks between Israel and the PA begin in Taba.
Posted on: Mon, 05 May 2014 14:47:15 +0000
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