Israel bans Norwegian doctor, co-author of Lancet letter, from Gaza The ban on Mads Gilbert was for security reasons, the Israeli government said, but Gilbert claimed it was because he was critical of Israel.
Arafat’s widow calls for talks rather than armed struggle Suha Arafat denounced violence and accused Hamas of “genocide” in the Gaza Strip on the 10th anniversary of her husband’s death.
Netanyahu: Protesting Arab-Israelis can go to P.A., Gaza Arab-Israelis demonstrating against Israel and calling for a Palestinian state are welcome to leave, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.