"Sometimes tourists show up at Jerusalem's mental health centers, convinced that a voice from the heavens told them they were the messiah. The illness, commonly known as Jerusalem Syndrome, usually passes once they have left the city.
During the reporting period, the Israeli Municipality of Jerusalem issued orders to demolish more houses in Jerusalem and surrounding suburbs.
Settlement Activities: IOF have continued settlement activities in the OPT in violation of international humanitarian law and Israeli settlers have continued to attack Palestinian civilians and property.
In the first incident, documented on 15 October by a volunteer in B'Tselem's camera distribution project, settlers are seen stealing olives from a grove belonging to a resident of al-Mughair village in Ramallah District, near which the Adey Ad illegal outpost has been established.
This is a story of three great men, Helmut Kohl, George Bush, and Mikhail Gorbachev as picked from the streets of Berlin, recollections of my Parisian days and some selection of episodes from the book "1989: The Struggle to Create Post-Cold War Europe."
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Late last night over a cup of coffee, an intense discussion on 'duplicity of sinnners and significance of virtues' led an incessant sinner like me relying heavily on the arguments of Rudyard Kipling's 'If' and Lao-Tzu, where he is quoted to say that 'the softest things in …
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Measures Aimed at Creating a Jewish Majority in Occupied East Jerusalem
Gaza Strip
The Israeli offensive against the Gaza Strip, was the most brutal and violent offensive in the history of both the occupation, and the Gaza Strip itself. It marked the culmination of a series of penal measures directed against Palestinian civilians.
On 1 October 2009, the Human Rights Council decided to defer consideration of the report by the UN Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (‘Fact Finding Mission’) until its thirteenthsession in March 2010.
Islamic Scholars has not initiated any private discussions.