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The New Yorker
January 21, 2018
Husam Zomlot is the Palestinian front man in Washington. Born in a Gaza refugee camp, he has a doctorate in economics from the University of London and was a research fellow at Harvard's Belfer Center. Now in his mid-forties, he represents a new generation of Palestinian politicians. Last spring, heÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
January 16, 2018
Abu Dis.” Until this breakthrough, little was verified about the particulars of what Trump's team tasked with negotiations had formulated, other than the plan would be comprehensive and likely include input from Saudi Arabia and Egypt. When Trump recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, alarm bellsÃÂ ...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
January 10, 2018
Mahmoud Abbas entirely rejects the option of Abu Dis or Ramallah serving as the Palestinian capital in an Israeli-Palestinian settlement, even though this possibility was discussed extensively in the past, and the Palestinian Authority began construction on the Palestinian parliamentary building in Abu Dis.
Palestine News Network
January 8, 2018
A group of young men and women on Sunday night opened up a gap in the Israeli segregation wall on Abu Dis town, East Jerusalem, local sources said. A group of activist youths managed to breach the wall for at least the second time in two weeks. According to the sources, clashes broke out between theÃÂ ...
Center for Research on Globalization
December 29, 2017
Abu Dis is a Palestinian village bordering Jerusalem – in Area B under joint Israeli/Palestinian control. Israel, of course, controls the Occupied Territories with an iron fist, the Palestinian Authority (PA) created as an enforcer for its ruthless rule. Israel's Apartheid Wall when completed will border Abu Dis fromÃÂ ...
Middle East Confidential
December 27, 2017
Head of the Palestinian Hamas movement Tuesday stressed that the US is working on a peace plan proposing to Palestinian leaders the village of Abu Dis, close to Eastern Jerusalem, as the future capital of Palestine. Ismail Haniyeh revealed the plan when addressing tribal leaders in the Gaza strip,ÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
December 26, 2017
Hamas's former chief in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, said during a meeting in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday that the movement had received information of a US plan to offer Palestinian leaders a state with its capital in Abu Dis, a Palestinian village near East Jerusalem. In a statement to local media, Haniyeh saidÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 25, 2017
Even more telling are the reports that spoke of Abbas being summoned to Riyadh, where he was told to accept a Trump peace plan that would call for a non-contiguous Palestinian state with Abu Dis, rather than part of Jerusalem, as its capital. But the distance between the Saudis' increasingly closeÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
December 20, 2017
Israeli soldiers invaded, Wednesday, the towns of 'Anata and Abu Dis, near occupied East Jerusalem, and closed Hizma military roadblock, southeast of Jerusalem. Media sources in Jerusalem said many army jeeps invaded Anata, and Abu Dis, and resorted to the excessive use of force againstÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
December 19, 2017
It was once a small rural village, noted for its fields of olive trees and spectacular views, overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem to the south-west and the Jordan Valley to the east. But now Abu Dis is a name spoken by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as a potential capital of a future PalestinianÃÂ ...
Observer
December 13, 2017
The Saudis have already proposed a peace plan that deals with Jerusalem, calling for Abu Dis, a village at the foot of the Mount of Olives, to be the capital and the seat of Palestinian government. One had to look very hard to even find a comment from Saudi leadership about Trump's announcement.
CNN
December 31, 1999
Earlier in the week Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas appeared to confirm reports that the Trump administration had earmarked Abu Dis, a town adjacent to Jerusalem, as the capital of a future Palestinian state, during a speech to the Palestinian Liberation Organization's Central Council.
Middle East Media Research Institute
December 20, 2017
According to the report, which cited "Palestinian, Arab and European officials who heard Abbas's version of the conversation," the plan includes the establishment of a Palestinian state without territorial continuity and with limited sovereignty, whose capital is Abu Dis rather than East Jerusalem. FurthermoreÃÂ ...
Middle East Eye
December 20, 2017
It was once a small rural village, noted for its fields of olive trees and spectacular views, overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem to the south-west and the Jordan Valley to the east. But now Abu Dis is a name spoken by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as a potential capital of a future PalestinianÃÂ ...
Fair Observer
December 19, 2017
According to a Lebanese official, at the core of the US draft plan is the controversial suggestion that Abu Dis — a Palestinian village bordering Jerusalem — would be the capital of a future Palestinian state, instead of East Jerusalem. Perceived Saudi and Emirati backing for the proposal, which is reportedlyÃÂ ...
The Siasat Daily
December 8, 2017
Riyadh: As a peace initiative between Israel and Palestine, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia had proposed Village of Abu Dis, a Palestinian town near occupied East Jerusalem as the future capital of Palestine instead of East Jerusalem. This has evoked widespread anger and a new hashtag under the nameÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 7, 2017
Nothing remains of his proposal for a territorially non-contiguous Palestinian state with Abu Dis as its capital – and whose leadership would be unable to demand the right of return for refugees. Now Saudi Arabia has aligned itself with all the Arab and Islamic countries against Trump's intention to recognizeÃÂ ...
The New Arab
December 6, 2017
Riyadh also suggested that Abu Dis, a suburb of East Jerusalem cut off by Israel's separation barrier, could be the Palestinian capital, according to a Lebanese official who spoke to Abbas following his Saudi talks, the NYT reported. The majority of illegal settlements in the West Bank would also remain inÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
November 17, 2017
... ordered the removal of what was described as “illegal outposts,” and to relocate the inhabitant in Abu Dis town, near Jerusalem, and Jericho.
Palestine News Network
November 13, 2017
The exhibition premiered in October 2015 at the Abu Jihad Museum for Political Prisoner Affairs in Abu Dis, located on the campus of Al Quds ...
Al-Monitor (blog)
October 18, 2017
Ahmad Awad, a professor of media and political science at Al-Quds University in the West Bank city of Abu Dis, told Al-Monitor, “Most ...
Palestine News Network
September 20, 2017
Nine Palestinians sustained wounds of live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, and dozens suffered from teargas inhalation during ...
Observer
December 31, 1999
The Saudis have already proposed a peace plan that deals with Jerusalem, calling for Abu Dis, a village at the foot of the Mount of Olives, to be the capital and the seat of Palestinian government. One had to look very hard to even find a comment from Saudi leadership about Trump's announcement.
WAFA
December 31, 1999
JERUSALEM, December 14, 2017 (WAFA) – Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers on Thursday following an army raid of Al Quds University campus in the town of Abu Dis, east of Jerusalem, according to witnesses. WAFA correspondent quoted witnesses saying that soldiers raided the campusÃÂ ...
+972 Magazine
December 31, 1999
The army recently announced its plan to relocate the residents of Khan al-Amar, as well as the school to a site near the Abu Dis garbage dump.
WAFA
December 31, 1999
... Arab American University in Jenin, Palestine Ahliya University in Bethlehem, Al Quds University in Abu Dis, Birzeit University in Ramallah, ...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
She visited the abandoned Palestinian parliament building in Abu Dis, East Jerusalem. It was here that, as a result of the Oslo accords, PLOÂ ...
Mintpress News (blog)
December 31, 1999
A student wrapped in a Palestinian flag walks over Israel's apartheid wall between the West Bank and Israel in Abu Dis during a protest ...
Infopal
September 20, 2017
Gerusalemme-PIC e Quds Press. Nove Palestinesi sono stati feriti e decine di altri sono rimasti asfissiati da gas lacrimogeni durante scontri traÃÂ ...
Press TV
September 20, 2017
Hani Halabia, a local activist, said the Israeli troops raided Abu Dis on Wednesday, triggering clashes with the locals. The soldiers fired tear gasÃÂ ...
Palestine News Network
September 20, 2017
Nine Palestinians sustained wounds of live ammunition and rubber-coated metal bullets, and dozens suffered from teargas inhalation duringÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
September 15, 2017
Elsewhere, Many Palestinians suffered, Wednesday, the severe effects of teargas inhalation, after Israeli soldiers invaded Abu Dis town,ÃÂ ...
Newsweek
September 15, 2017
Palestinian boys play under Israel's separation barrier May 4, 2008, where the controversial 30-foot-high wall cuts Bethany, Abu Dis and otherÃÂ ...
Petra News Agency
September 14, 2017
Following the storming of Abu Dis, confrontations erupted between Israeli soldiers, who fired tear gas canisters against the residents andÃÂ ...
The Peninsula Qatar
September 13, 2017
Following the storming of Abu Dis, confrontations erupted between Israeli soldiers, who fired tear gas canisters against the residents andÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
August 16, 2017
Israeli soldiers abducted, on Wednesday at dawn, four Palestinians in Abu Dis town, and one in at-Tour, in occupied East Jerusalem,ÃÂ ...
Jweekly.com
August 4, 2017
... also be part of Israel, though the decision might be made not to include some non-Jewish eastern suburbs or villages, such as Abu Dis.
The Electronic Intifada
August 3, 2017
... were children: Muhammad Khalaf Mahmoud Khalaf Lafi, 17, shot in the chest in the occupied West Bank town of Abu Dis on 21 July, and AbdÃÂ ...
The New Arab
July 25, 2017
Palestinian Red Crescent also said it treated 15 people who were injured by tear gas inhalation in Abu Dis. Violence erupted on July 14 afterÃÂ ...
Islam21c
July 23, 2017
A further two Palestinians were shot dead by occupation forces during clashes in the town of al-Eizariya (east of Jerusalem) and Abu Dis nearÃÂ ...
Haaretz
July 22, 2017
... Palestinians around the Temple Mount. Three Palestinian youths were killed, two in East Jerusalem and one in the nearby town of Abu Dis.
New York Times
July 21, 2017
... neighborhood of At-Tur, which is on the Mount of Olives; and Muhammad Lafi, 18, from Abu Dis, a Palestinian town on the outskirts of the city.
Aljazeera.com
December 31, 1999
The Abu Dis dumpsite was the largest landfill in the occupied West Bank and has wreaked havoc on the lives of neighbouring BedouinÃÂ ...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
JERUSALEM, September 20, 2017 (WAFA) – Israeli forces Wednesday raided Abu Dis town, southeast of Jerusalem, triggering clashes withÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
December 31, 1999
In related news, dozens of soldiers invaded the Schools Street, and the area surrounding Al-Quds University Campus in Abu Dis town,ÃÂ ...
Petra News Agency
December 31, 1999
Ramallah, Sept.10 (Petra) -- Palestinian students suffered from suffocation early Sunday following confrontations with Israeli soldiers in Abu Dis town east ofÃÂ ...
International Middle East Media Center
December 31, 1999
Israeli forces stormed the town of Abu Dis, in the occupied West Bank district of Jerusalem, on Sunday morning, and fired tear gas at universityÃÂ ...
www.worldbulletin.net
March 2, 2017
According to eyewitnesses, clashes erupted with Palestinian university students after Israeli army troops stormed the East Jerusalem town of Abu Dis. Witnesses said that the raid had triggered clashes in which Israeli forces used rubber bullets ...
Press TV
February 24, 2017
Elsewhere, in the West Bank town of Abu Dis, clashes erupted between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian stone-throwers protesting against the controversial separation wall that snakes across the occupied West Bank, isolating large swathes of PalestinianÃÂ ...
Newsweek
February 24, 2017
An Israeli flag flies from the Kidmat Zion Jewish settlement community on the outskirts of the Arab village of Abu Dis, where the Old City with its golden Dome of the Rock Islamic shrine is seen in the background, August 18, 2008 in East Jerusalem, Israel.
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