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Weekly
Bulletin
The Weekly Bulletin, focusing on the West Bank, serves
as the basic component of all service packages. An extensive
document distributed every Monday, the Weekly Bulletin
provides information regarding the previous week’s
most pertinent political and security developments and
enables clients an understanding of the current atmosphere
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of May 16 - 22 2010 In light of the proximity talks between the PA leadership and the Israeli government, which have gotten off to a slow and hesitant start, attention has focused mainly on the steps taken by the PA in recent weeks to boycott the Israeli settlements. The boycott was initiated by the Palestinian government, headed by Salam Fayyad, with the involvement of the... more |
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of May 9 - 15 2010 The main event this past week was the extraordinary visit made by the Russian President DmitryMedvedev to Syria, and his meeting with head of Hamas’ Politburo, Khaled Masha’l, under the patronage of the Syrian President Bashar Alassad. Masha’l had previously met with various Russian officials, mainly following Hamas’ victory in the Palestinian Authority elections in... more |
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of May 2 - 8 2010 The main issue this past week was the Palestinian leadership’s agreementto engage in indirect negotiations with Israel, mediated by the US. The decision was made this past weekend following several meetings held by Fatah’s Central Committee as well as the PLO’s Executive Committee, both of whom have decided to approve the... more |
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of April 25 - May 1 2010 Following long months of diplomatic and media confrontations, this past week Chairman of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud A’bbas, had agreed to enter indirect negotiations with Israel mediated by the US, in the frameworks of "Proximity talks". At first, A’bbas had declared in a newspaper interview that... more |
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of April 18 - 24 2010 The US representative to the middle East, George Mitchell had paid a visit to the area this past weekend as part of the prevalent tendency over the past few weeks in which the US and Israel are attempting to bridge the gaps between their positions in order to create the suitable conditions for rapprochement talks between Israel and the Palestinians. This recent visit had taken place following several extraordinary public confrontations between... more |
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of April 10 - 16 2010 Following months in which the Palestinian leadership led by Mahmoud A’bbas have been content with the tension between the US administration led by President Barack Obama and the Israeli government led by Binyamin Netanyahu, while perceiving Obama as implementing a new policy which is aligned with the terms voiced by the Palestinians and the Arab League to... more |
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of April 4 - 10 2010 The continued political stagnation and the absence of any breakthrough in regards to resuming direct or indirect negotiations with Israel had served as the center of attention this week, as well as the absence of a breakthrough in regards to the diplomatic confrontation between the Israeli government and the American administration, as over the past few days the most prominent aspects are the insinuations made by the Barak Obama administration as to his... more |
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of March 28 - April 3 2010 The shooting incidents last week along with the increase in the launching of rockets from Gaza Strip into Israel and the Israeli Air Force strikes in several locations in the Gaza Strip have resulted in the US State Department along with the Russian, British and French Foreign Ministries issuing a call for an immediate cessation of violence in the Gaza Strip. The fear of a... more |
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of March 21 - 27 2010 The political crisis between Israel and the US which has been prevalent for the past two weeks, had completely taken over the Palestinian political arena, and over the past week it had become a foreword for the 22nd Arab Summit which had convened in the Libyan city of Sirt this past weekend. The failed meeting between the Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and the US President Barak Obama in the... more |
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of March 7 - 13 2010 The escalation in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, prevalent over thepast few weeks was joined this past week by a renewed escalation in thepolitical and diplomatic arena. The Arab Prime Ministers’ Committee’sresolution two weeks ago which had facilitated the commencing ofindirect negotiations with American mediation by the PA and itsChairman, Mahmoud A’bbas, was put to the... more |
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