Qalandia Attack Insult to Peace Talks - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Daoud Kuttab

Daoud Kuttab

Aug 27, 2013

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Palestinians carry the body of Jihad Aslan during his funeral at Qalandiya Refugee Camp near the West Bank city of Ramallah August 26, 2013. Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinians, including Aslan, and wounded about a dozen in an early morning raid on Monday to arrest a suspected militant in a refugee camp near Jerusalem, Palestinian medical sources told Reuters. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside (WEST BANK - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS TPX IMAG — Palestinians carry the body of Jihad Aslan during his funeral at Qalandia refugee camp, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Aug. 26, 2013. — REUTERS/Darren Whiteside

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In Amman, reporting on Palestinian politics

Israeli Housing Minister Uri Ariel speaks to reporters at a ceremony announcing the resumption of construction of an Israeli neighbourhood in East Jerusalem August 11, 2013. Israel moved forward on Sunday with plans to build nearly 1,200 new homes for Jewish settlers holding fast to a defiant settlement policy just days before its expected release of Palestinian prisoners. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS) - RTX12HFR

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Daoud Kuttab

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