Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No. 128, 14 August 1980

Printed in Ṣalah ad-Din Press with Bashir al-Barghuthy as the managing editor, this 12-page document shows issue no. 128 of Attali’ah Newspaper. Issued on 14 August 1980, this issue features the following topics: 1. Bassam ash-Shakaʿa's statements about the necessity of national unity. 2. News about the orders of house arrest for Palestinians in the West Bank, namely: Wahid al-Hamdallah, Bashir al-Barghuthy, Ibrahim ad-Daqqaq, Samiha Khalil, Ibrahim at-Tawil, Akram Haniyyeh and Maʾmun as-Sayyed. 3. News about the continuity of the prisoners’ strike in Nafha Prison. 4. News about the Eid al-Fitr religious celebrations. 5. News about the water crisis in al-Eizariya. 6. News about the transportation crisis facing Birzeit University students. 7. News on self-rule and Sadat's attempts to break isolation. 8. News on the Oman Popular Conference. 9. News of the problems facing the central refugee camps in the Gaza Strip. 10. News about Bethlehem University. 11. News about the participation of artist Yahya ʿAwad in the fourth exhibition of the Visual Arts Festival at Gallery 79 in Ramallah. 12. An article on the artist Taysir Sharaf’s artworks. 13. An article on water resources in the West Bank, Part One. 14. News about a seminar for students at the Orthodox Club in Ramallah. 15. An article entitled: Public Hospitals in the West Bank Turn Into Medical Clinics. 16. News about al-Maqassed Charitable Society Workers Union which treats many citizens in ad-Dheisheh and Jalazon refugee camps. 17. An article entitled: Palestinian General Federation of Trade Unions. 18. An article entitled: Reactions to ʿArafat's statements reflect Israel's concerns about the PLO’s position.