July 23, 2007
Iraq War
42 Iraqis, 3 US Soldiers Killed, According to Initial July
23, 2007 Reports
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Two Islamic Jihad fighters killed in Israeli air raid on
northern Gaza Strip
Mizan Center urges Abbas, international community to
work on opening Rafah crossing to save stranded Palestinians
Israeli settlers raided a former illegal settlement,
attempted to build a synagogue, and vandalized nearby Palestinian property
Israeli settlers set fire to Olive fields in Dair Al-Hattab
and Salem villages, clash with Palestinians near Nablus
Barghouthi warns of attempts to turn Palestinian state into
weak self-rule
Blair Arrives to Palestinian Territories to TALK to Abbas,
Olmert Instructs him NOT to Talk to Hamas
Haniyeh Approves Jimmy Carter's Mediation Between Fateh and
Hamas
Israeli Zionist Right-Wingers Start a Controversy Around
One Sentence in History Book Referring to 1948 as a Catastrophe to the
Palestinian People
PFLP spokesperson decries Arab-Israeli meetings in light of
ongoing Israeli aggression
July 22, 2007
Iraq War
85 Iraqis, British Soldier, Killed on July 21, 2007,
Including 23 Killed in a US Air Strike, 28 Executed by Death Squads
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Two Hamas fighters killed by invading Israeli occupation
forces in Gaza
Palestinian wounded, West Bank cities still raided by
Israeli occupation forces despite Olmert's promises to Abbas
Palestinian Parliament Vote-of-Confidence Session Fails,
Due to Israeli Detention of 45 Members, and Factional Boycott
Olmert's statements about withdrawal are deceptive, says
Barghouthi
Haniya: Those rejecting national dialogue will realize they
were mistaken
US
Palestinian-American Congress Calls For National Unity
Muslim American News Briefs, July 21, 2007
July 21, 2007
Iraq War
44 Iraqis, US Soldier Killed on July 21, 2007, Including 18
Civilians Killed in a Hussainiyah US Air Strike
Afghanistan War
15 Afghanis, 2 Germans Killed, 18 South Koreans Kidnapped,
Taliban Wants Hostage Swap
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Colin Powell calls on international community to negotiate
with Hamas
Hamas welcomes Qadoumi's comments on resistance and dialog
International meeting as instigated by US president Bush
will end in a stalemate, according to DFLP secretary-general Nayef
Hawatimeh
Mesha'al urges Arab, Muslim Ummah to help Palestinians
restore their unity
Released PFLP secretary-general deputy, Abdul Rahim Mallouh,
lashes out at Israel, Fateh and Hamas; calls for unity, issues
preconditions for elections
Zahar to Blair: Sidestepping Hamas will cost you your
credibility
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 21, 2007
July 20, 2007
Iraq
War
47 Iraqis, 3 British Soldiers, 2 US Soldiers Reportedly
Killed on July 20, 2007, Including 17 Executed by Death Squads Today
and 23 Yesterday
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
Tony Blair, Middle East Gas Envoy, Brokers a $4 Billion
Gaza Gas Deal for Israel
Israeli occupation forces invade Nablus, injure 3
Palestinians, kidnap 7
Palestinian Children Detained in Israeli Occupation
Benjamin Prison Facing Harsh treatment and Torture
255 Out of 11,000 Palestinian Prisoners Released from
Israeli Occupation Prisons as a Goodwill Gesture Towards Abbas !!!
Al-Qaddoumi rejects the disarming of the entire Palestinian
armed resistance, Hamas welcomes his statements
Egypt establishes a refugee camp for 6,000
Palestinians stranded at Rafah crossing
Quartet's new Middle East envoy Blair backs two-state
solution, creating viable Palestinian institutions
Racist Israeli government to annex thousands of Dunams of
lands from Palestinian-Arab villages in Al-Jalil
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 20, 2007
July 19, 2007
Iraq
War
43 Iraqis, 5 US Soldiers Killed, According to a July 19,
2007 News Report
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Blair Briefs Middle East Quartet in Lisbon
International conference to safeguard the Palestinian right
of return to be held in Damascus
Israeli army prevents farmers from reaching their land in
Al-Zawiya
Israeli Occupation Forces Demolish Palestinian Homes in
Bethlehem and Nablus
Israeli occupation forces invade several West Bank cities,
kidnap 17 civilians, ten from Nour Shams refugee camp
Opening the PLO central council meeting, Abbas calls early
elections, Hamas denounces his criticism
Palestinian women in Tenf border refugee camp between Iraq
and Syria appeal to the world to end their tragedy
Racist-Zionist-Israeli Parliament Approves a Bill Proposing
Barring Renting or Leasing State Lands to Arab Citizens
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 19, 2007
July 18, 2007
Iraq
War
45 Iraqis Killed on July 18, 2007, Including 24 Executed by
Death Squads, 3 US Soldiers Killed Yesterday, According to an Initial
Report
US Senate Republicans Still Support Iraq War, Stop a
Democratic Proposal Ordering Troop Withdrawal
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Abbas Calls for Early Parliamentary and Presidential
Elections, Further Separating the West Bank from Gaza Strip
Mesha'al says Bush wants to form temporary alliance against
Hamas in the region
Israeli occupation Forces Kidnap 16 Palestinians During
Invasions of Cities in the West Bank
Israeli Occupation Forces Demolish a Palestinian Home in
Occupied East Jerusalem
Illegal Israeli Settlers Grab Palestinian Lands in Hebron
Interview with Former Palestinian Minister of Education,
Nasseruddin El-Sha'er, after Release from Israeli Occupation Detention
Cancer patient dies while stranded at Rafah, Israeli
occupation government still prevents 6,000 Palestinians from return
home
Credibility of the Peace Process lies with implementation
of old treaties, according to PLO chief negotiator Erekat
Economic Situation in Palestinian Territories deteriorates,
29,1372 Palestinians Unemployed
US-Canada
Popular Conference for Palestinians in the US, Chicago,
August 8, 2008
Rezeq Faraj Interviewed on the Voice of Palestine, Canada
Muslim American News Briefs, July 18, 2007
July 17, 2007
Iraq
War
75 Iraqis, 2 US Soldiers, British Soldier, 2 Australian
Security Contractors Killed on July 17, 2007, Including 54 Executed by Death
Squads
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
President Bush Discusses the Middle East: Two Democratic
States, Israel and Palestine But When?
US President Bush calls for Middle East Peace Conference in
Autumn, reaffirms support for "moderate" Abbas
Hamas ready to hand over all PA departments to President
Abbas, except security, in the Gaza Strip, says Mesha'al
Israeli occupation forces invade Tulkarem, abduct Tareq
Subhi in Jenin
Stranded Palestinians clash with Egyptian policemen on the
Rafah crossing terminal
275,000 Illegal Israeli Settlers in the Occupied
Palestinian Territory of the West Bank
A Palestinian NGO, with Greek funding, combats Israeli
limitations on access to West Bank water
Palestinian businessmen urge Quartet to lift the siege of
Gaza
US
Texas Muslim Family's Cars Defaced With Hate Messages
AAI-Zogby Poll: More Than Three-Quarters of Young Arab
Americans Report Discrimination
Muslim American News Briefs, July 17, 2007
July 16, 2007
Iraq
War
163 Iraqis, 2 US Soldiers Killed, Including 105 in Kirkuk
Triple Bombings, 28 Executed by Death Squads on July 16, 2007
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
49 Palestinians Killed, 147 Injured, 383 Kidnapped by
Israeli Occupation Forces, in June 2007
Bahar Dismisses the New Fayyad Government as
Unconstitutional, Ignoring Appeals for Vote of Confidence
Illegal Israeli Settlers in Hebron Cut Down Palestinian
trees, Beat an Elderly Man Near Dair Istya
Haniyeh's advisor assures that Hamas is ready to run Gaza's
crossings professionally
Gaza at risk of becoming totally aid-dependent as 80% of
industry forced to close, agencies warn
Gaza needs $30m in aid, UN says
A New Nakaba in Yaffa: 500 Homes to be Demolished Causing
3,000 Palestinian-Israelis to be Homeless
July 15, 2007
Iraq War
52 Iraqis, a US Soldier Killed on July 15, 2007, Including
21 Executed by Death Squads, 78 Iraqis, 2 US Soldiers Killed on July 14, 2007
Pakistan
70 Pakistanis Killed in Attacks on Police Headquarters and
Army Convoy
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades of Fateh abandon armed struggle
against Israeli occupation, Zakaria Al-Zubaidi announced
Israeli Occupation Government Extends Detention of Nada Al-Jayousi,
a Palestinian Mother of Nine Children
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 15, 2007
July 14, 2007
Iraq
War
19 Iraqis, 2 US Soldiers Killed in an Initial July 14, 2007
Report
US
NATO Succeeds in Starting a New Cold War: Russia Suspends
Participation in Arms Control and Troop Deployment Treaty
Kucinich camp outraged by 'overheard' plans of Clinton and
Edwards to eliminate candidates from future Presidential debates, forums
NY Muslim Attorney Receives 2nd Terror Threat from
Minnesota: Letter threatens lawyer, families of imams suing US Airways
Demonstration for Rachel Corrie in front of Lantos office
in San Mateo, a photo article
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
Israeli forces invade defunct Gaza airport, widens
aggression into Rafah neighborhoods
City of Tulkarem besieged by Israeli occupation forces for
the fourteenth day
Palestinian president Abbas forms a new caretaker
government also headed by Fayyad, Hamas rejects it as unconstitutional
More and more Palestinians attempt to circumvent
checkpoints
Abu Zuhri: PLO Central Council cannot make decisions
regarding the government and PLC
Hamas-Fatah dispute over assignment of weekend days causes
trouble for Palestinian workers
Israel is attacking the Palestinian population, says PLC
member Mustafa Barghouthi
July 13, 2007
Iraq
War
95 Iraqis Killed on a July 13, 2007 Initial Report,
Including 28 Executed by Death Squads
US
Florida Muslim Home Torched by Arsonists who Spray-Painted:
'F*** Islam' on the Garage of Burned House
Muslim American News Briefs, July 13, 2007
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
Palestinian Resistance Fighters Attack Israeli Occupation
Checkpoints of Ennab and Huwwara in the West Bank, One Fighter Killed
Israeli Occupation Forces Invade Two Rafah Neighborhoods,
Bulldozing lands, Raiding Homes, and detaining Residents
Israeli occupation forces kidnap eight Palestinians in
Nablus
Israeli Occupation Forces Withdraw from Al-Buraij Refugee
Camp With One Death and Two Injuries
12 Palestinians Killed by Israeli Occupation Forces in One
Week, July 5-11, 2007, a PCHR Report
British consul general claims the independence of UK
foreign policy !!!
Gaza faces an irreversible economic collapse, a World Bank
report
Israeli occupation forces raid Qalqilia, demolish more
homes, storm a charitable organization
Israeli occupation forces violently beat Palestinians
detained in Huwwara interrogation center
Israeli occupation soldiers ambush peaceful
demonstrators in Wadi El-Neiss, kidnap a farmer
PLO representative in Lebanon, Abbas Zaki, speaks during
1st Arab International Beirut Social Forum
July 12, 2007
Iraq
War
260 Iraqis Killed in an Initial War Report on July 12,
2007, Including 220 in Three Massacres
Bush Administration Reports Mixed Iraq War Results, Pelosi
Says it's Time to End the War
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
One Israeli soldier killed and two injured in clashes in
central Gaza Strip, four Islamic Jihad fighters also injured
Israeli occupation forces kidnap at least four Palestinians
in Hebron, invade towns in northern West Bank
Opening Tarqumiya crossing will herald the end of the West
Bank economy, as Israeli occupation government imposes more
restrictions and high fees
Saudi prisoner detained by Israel appeals for his release
European court orders funds un-frozen in case of Dutch aid
foundation, previously alleged to be aiding Hamas
Khaled Mesha'al asserts Hamas' steadfastness, stresses his
opposition to factionalism
Israel denies medical treatment for Palestinians
US
Kucinich out-polls Democratic front-runners on climate
change, global warming issues
Muslim American News Briefs, July 12, 2007
July 11, 2007
Iraq War
51 Iraqis, US Soldier Killed in Initial July 11, 2007
Report, Including 26 Executed by Death Squads
Olympia Snowe, the second Republican Senator After Gordon
Smith, to embrace a bill ordering US troops out of Iraq
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Israeli occupation forces kidnap 7 Palestinians, 45 in two
days, close off only link between Qalqilya city and its southern villages
Israeli warplanes fire at civilian homes near Rafah
crossing after Hamas sit-in
Abbas to Dissolve Hamas-Dominated Palestinian
Parliament After Session Suspension Due to Lack of Quorum
Al-Tamimi: Israeli Occupation Government almost
completed full judaization of occupied Jerusalem
Hamas organises protest at Rafah Crossing, demanding it be
opened
Palestinian journalist, Najida Belbaisi, describes the
worst experience of her life, being stuck on the Egyptian side of
Rafah Terminal
Muslim American News Briefs, July 11, 2007
July 10, 2007
Afghanistan
Suicide Bomber Targeting NATO Soldiers Kills at Least
17 People, Mostly Children, in Southern Afghanistan
Iraq
War
Levin-Reed Proposed Legislation Ordering President Bush to
Begin Withdrawing US Troops, Ending combat by April 30, 2008
US Empire Wars Cost $12 Billion a Month
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
U.S. Court hears arguments in Rachel Corrie lawsuit
Israeli occupation army shells Palestinian homes,
Palestinian resistance retaliates with homemade shells
Israeli occupation forces kidnap 23 Palestinians across the
West Bank
How the Gaza Strip Is Suffocating Under the Israeli Tight
Grip: A Ma'an's Interview With an Israeli Official, Colonel Nir Press
Hamas warns of human catastrophe, suggests
Egyptian-Palestinian control on Rafah
Haniya: Operating Karm Abu Salem crossing consolidates the
Israeli occupation of Gaza Strip
Omar Sulaiman says Egypt opposes any deployment of
international forces in the Gaza Strip
President Abbas' recent decree is a harbinger of a coming
"military dictatorship", human rights groups warn
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 10, 2007
July 9, 2007
Iraq
80 Iraqis, US Soldier, British Soldier Killed, on July 9,
2007, Including 29 Executed by Death Squads
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
Israeli Death Squad Assassinates an Al-Quds Brigades'
Leader, Kidnap 6 Palestinians in Northern West Bank
Israeli occupation army invades Nablus, kidnaps 5, injures
2
Israeli occupation forces storm homes in Hebron, confiscate
cars in Tulkarem
Israeli occupation settlers attack Palestinian farmers near
Hebron
Qassam Brigades abort Israeli Occupation Forces
infiltration attempt in Khan Younis
Palestinian lawyers challenge legitimacy of the Abbas
emergency government
Al-Qaddoumi and Hawatimah Finally Allowed by the Israel
Occupation Government to Enter Palestine
Dutch Foreign Minister, Maxime Verhagen, warns Riwal
company to cease work on illegal Israeli Land-Grab, Apartheid Wall
Hunger Strike at Rafah Terminal Enters Third Day, 6,000
Palestinians Stranded on Border Because of Israeli Closure
July 8, 2007
Iraq
54 Iraqis, US Soldier Killed on July 8, 2007, Death Toll
Yesterday Reached 234 and 339 Injuries
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Israeli occupation forces kidnap a Palestinian woman, Nada
Al-Jayousi, from El-Bireh, and a man from Ramallah
Detained PLC speaker Abdul Aziz Al-Duwaik to appear before
Israeli military court Sunday
Haniya calls for ending EU observation mission in Rafah
terminal, Barghouthi decries treatment of stranded Palestinians
More Palestinians flee Iraq for refugee camps on Iraq-Syria
border
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 8, 2007
July 7, 2007
Iraq
100 Iraqis Killed in One Explosion in Tuz Khurmato, 8 US
Soldiers, British Soldier Killed in Two Days
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
Israeli occupation forces re-invade Gaza less than 24 hours
after their withdrawal
Israeli occupation forces enforce curfew in Tulkarem and
deny exit to anyone under 35
Illegal Israeli settlers torch Palestinian crops
International journalists Association accuses the Israeli
occupation army of brutality and deliberate targeting of journalists
Israeli court sentences Palestinian blind man to 2 years
behind bars
US
US Government Asked to End Muslim Citizenship Delays, MD-VA
Muslims Waiting Up to 7 Years for Citizenship Oath
Muslim American News Briefs, July 7, 2007
July 6, 2007
Iraq
Iraq War Deaths: 101 Iraqis and 7 US Soldiers
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
11 Palestinians Killed, Widespread Devastation by Invading
Israeli Occupation Forces in Gaza Strip
Israeli occupation forces kidnap ten Palestinians on Friday
at dawn
Palestinians stranded at Rafah declare a hunger strike
Israeli policies destroy economy and lives in Gaza
Member of PLO-EC, Tayseer Khaled, condemns Arab and
international silence on Israeli crimes
Al-Aqsa Brigades of Fateh demands Abbas to remove his prime
minister Fayyad from his post
More Druze refuseniks despite Israeli threats
Mustafa Barghouthi censures Israeli war crimes in the Gaza
Strip
Said Siyam answers questions on recent events in the Gaza
Strip
US
Muslim American News Briefs, July 6, 2007
July 5, 2007
Afghanistan
Soldier in NATO Convoy, 10 Police Officers and a Suicide
Bomber Killed in Separate Attacks in Afghanistan
Iraq
War in Iraq Claims 60 Iraqi Deaths on July 5, 2007
Israeli
Occupation of
Palestine
6 Palestinians Killed in an Israeli Occupation Forces Raid
on Central Gaza Strip
13 Palestinians kidnapped across the West Bank, 3 mosques
desecrated in Al-Khalil by Israeli occupation forces
6,000 Palestinians Still Prohibited by Israeli Government
to Enter Gaza Strip from Egypt, Israeli-Egyptian Crossing Post Closed
Under Threat of Attacks
Construction of the Illegal Israeli Apartheid, Land-Grab,
Wall Resumed in Beit Jallan and Bethlehem
Hamas says 30,000 PA employees did not receive their
salaries due to factional discrimination
Israeli military training exercises in the West Bank
unethical and amounting to harassing of Palestinian civilians inside
their homes, says an Israeli reservist
Palestinian Parliament, PLC, session hangs in the balance,
Fateh declares session illegal; Hamas urges Fateh to end boycott
US
Oil surges above $74 ahead of data
Muslim American News Briefs, July 5, 2007
July 4, 2007
Afghanistan
75 Afghanis and 6 Canadian Soldiers Killed in the First
Three Days of July 2007
Iraq
28 Iraqis, 2 US Soldiers Killed on July 4, 2007, US
Helicopter Downed in Mosul, Fatwa Prohibiting Privatization of the Oil
Industry
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
BBC correspondent Alan Johnston is freed by Hamas in Gaza
at last
Free Alan Johnston speaks to the media about his ordeal,
Hamas Takes Credit
Israeli Occupation Forces Invade Tulkarem, Hebron, Nablus,
Northern Gaza Strip, Terrorizing Communities, Kidnapping Palestinians
Palestinian Deaf and Dumb Society, General Federation of
Trade Unions Ransacked by Israeli Occupation Forces
Palestinian Authority civil servants received full month's
salary Wednesday following the Israeli government release of Palestinian
revenues
100 Palestinian refugees from Iraq to be resettled in
Brazil
581 Palestinians Kidnapped by Israeli Occupation Forces in
Al-Khalil in six months, Illegal Settlers Usurp Hebron Homes
US
AAI Joins with Homeland Security, Community Leaders to
Share Information, Respond to Concerns Following UK Attacks
Muslim American News Briefs, July 4, 2007
Muslim American News Briefs, July 3, 2007
July 3, 2007
Iraq
45 Iraqis, 3 US Soldiers Killed on July 3, 2007, Including
19 Executed by Death Squads
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
Israeli raids on Palestinian communities, kidnapping
people, and mistreating them, July 3, 2007
Israeli occupation soldiers shoot dead a 15-year-old
Palestinian boy, Ahmad Abdul Muhsen Al-Sukaf, in Hebron for carrying a toy
gun
Israeli employers mistreat Palestinian workers, study found
Israeli Kidnapping of Palestinians, July 3, 2007
Palestinian Authority civil servants to receive full
month's salary Wednesday following the Israeli government release of
Palestinian revenues
Palestinian Travel from Gaza Controlled Again by the
Israeli Occupation Government through Karm Salem Crossing, Replacing Rafah
July 2, 2007
Iraq
39 Iraqis, 5 US Soldiers Killed on June 2, 2007, Islamic
Party Says 350 Iraqis Killed in US Air Strikes in Ba'aqouba
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
US plans to deploy NATO forces in the Palestinian
territories
Israeli forces assassinate Fatah fighter 'the giant' during
invasion of Jenin
Israeli occupation forces invade Qalqilia and Tubas, clash
with Palestinian fighters, raid homes, kidnap teenagers
Israeli occupation forces armored vehicles advance into
northern Gaza, demolish mosque
Israeli peace activists monitor military brutality at
checkpoints in the West Bank
TIPH slams Israeli roadblocks in Hebron
Israeli occupation army succeeds in 2 out of 6
assassination attempts against Palestinian resistance fighters
Fighting breaks out in Gaza between Hamas and Army of Islam
together with Dughmosh clan
Bishop Hanna and Archimandrite Basal receive Jordanian
citizenship
US
Bush, Putin to Meet Today in Maine
Islamic Center of Beverly Hills Offers $500 Scholarships
Muslim American News Briefs, July 2, 200
July 1, 2007
Afghanistan
107 Afghanis Slaughtered in a New NATO Massacre in Helmand
Iraq
52 Iraqis Killed on Sunday, July 1, 2007, 56 and a US
Soldier Killed on Saturday, 35-40 Bodies Discovered in Falloujah Mass Grave
Israeli
Occupation of Palestine
7 Palestinians Killed in Gaza by Israeli Air Strikes
Israeli interrogators demand detained Palestinian Members
of Parliament to resign from their posts as a condition for their release
Israeli soldiers forcing women to submit to strip searches
at checkpoints, says Khouloud Da'abes
Jordanian government prevents Palestinian deputy speaker of
the PLC, Hassan Khuraishah, from entering Jordan
Luisa Morgantini MEP issues a press release decrying the
"shameful" neglect of Palestinians at Rafah Crossing
Palestinian woman dies at Rafah Crossing, 5,000 Still
Stranded Because of Israeli Closure
US
Kucinich to promote 'SiCKO' in St. Petersburg
Muslim American News Briefs, July 1, 2007
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