Backspin (Free subscription) | 23/09/2008
Intifada fashions are taking a hit. First, a Danish clothing firm, Fighters and Lovers, was recently found guilty of selling shirts with the logos of the Palestinian PFLP, and Colombia's FARC. In 2006, Fighters and Lovers said they would donate...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
A left-wing Palestinian legislature ruled out on Monday holding legislative and presidential elections before ending the current internal political split between Gaza and the West Bank. Khaleda Jarar, also a Popular Front to Liberate Palestine (PFLP)leader said in a statement that the current disputes between rival Fatah and Hamas movements have totally paralyzed the Palestinian Legislative Council...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 22/09/2008
An Israeli court on Monday sentenced a Palestinian activist to life imprisonment and additional 80 years for his involvement in the killing of Israeli tourism minister in 2001 in Jerusalem. The 43-year-old Majdi al-Rimawi, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), is believed to be the mastermind of the operation in which the Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze'evi was shot dead...
Bloodthirsty Liberal (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Now, this was a bright idea: The Danish High Court on Thursday convicted six Danish citizens of supporting terror, after they were found to have funnelled money from T-shirt and fragrance sales to the Palestinian terror group PFLP and the Colombian guerilla group FARC. The employees were initially found not guilty in the District Court last [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | 17/09/2008
Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman met here Tuesday with a delegation of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) as part of the efforts to broker Palestinian national reconciliation, Egypt's MENA news agency reported. Suleiman will also hold talks with delegation of the Palestine Liberation Front (PAF), led by its Secretary General Jamil Shehada on the same issue on Wednesday....
People Daily (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
Two more delegations of Palestinian groups arrived in Cairo on Monday to held talks with Egyptian mediators on means of ending the current inter-Palestinian feud, the Egyptian MENA news agency reported. Delegations of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command (PFLP-GC), headed by its Deputy Secretary General Talal Naji, and the Palestine Liberation Front, led by its Secretary...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/09/2008
A senior leader in the Popular Frontto Liberate Palestine (PFLP) said Thursday that there is a Palestinian consensus among the Palestinian factions to form a new national accordance government in the West Bank and Gaza. Jamil al-Majdalawi, a leader of the PFLP, said there is a factional consensus on forming a new government, reforming the security apparatus and rebuilding the institutions of the Palestine...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) on Saturday said elections will be the only solution to the Palestinian internal political crisis. The solution to the split between Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip and President Mahmoud Abbas' West Bank "can be found in an understanding on holding presidential and parliamentary elections in West Bank and Gaza Strip coincidently," said Abdel Rahim Malouh,...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
A leader from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) on Monday accused some members of Hamas and president Mahmoud Abbas's Fatah of hindering efforts to launch an inter-Palestinian dialogue. "Specific sides in Hamas and Fatah obstruct the national dialogue that all the Palestinian people hope to see happening," said Rabah Muhana in a statement emailed to the press. Muhana is currently...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Egyptian intelligence chief Omar Suleiman held talks on Sunday with a delegation of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) on means to settle the current inter-Palestinian crisis, the Egyptian MENA news agency reported. The PFLP delegation, led by its deputy secretary general Abdel-Rehim Mallouh, briefed Suleiman its suggestions to restore the Palestinian national unity, a well-placed...
Doc's Talk (Free subscription) | 01/09/2008
Barry Rubin August 26, 2008 The Italian government, it has just come to light, let Palestinian terrorist groups operate freely in its country from the 1970s onward as long as they promised not to attack Italians. As former President Francesco Cossiga explained, the agreement with the PLO and PFLP was that if you "don't harm me... I won't harm you." Thus, these groups could move terrorists and equipment...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to form a national committee to settle the issue of the political prisoners in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, factional sources said Tuesday. The source from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) said that the committee will look into the cases of detainees pro-Abbas forces hold in the West Bank and Hamas forces hold in Gaza. The positive...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 24/08/2008
A senior leader of the Popular Front to Liberate Palestine (PFLP) slammed Sunday U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's coming visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories. Abdel Rahim Mallouh, PFLP deputy chief made the denunciation in a written statement sent to the press, saying that "the visit of Rice to the area aims basically at exerting pressures on the Palestinians to give more concessions...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 23/08/2008
An official in the Popular Front to Liberate Palestine (PFLP) Rabah Muhana has strongly slammed on Saturday the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) over the way it rules the Gaza Strip since mid June last year. In a statement sent to the press, Muhana accused Hamas for taking exclusive possession and failing to achieve the political partnership with other political factions, aiming at imposing its...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP)rejected on Tuesday a proposal to deploy Arab security forces in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. Ayman Taha, Hamas spokesman in Gaza told reporters that the idea of sending Arab security forces to the Gaza Strip "is rejected and not accepted because the priority is to succeed the comprehensive dialogue first."...
