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Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No. 468, 19 February 1987

Printed in Ṣalah ad-Din Press with Bashir al-Barghuthy as the managing editor, this 12-page issue no. 468 of Attaliʾah Newspaper was issued on 19 January 1987 and features the following news pieces: 1. Murphy explains the Amman meetings to Shamir. 2. Western Beirut fights against Amal Movement, a broad front facing injustice and sectarianism. 3. The assassination of communist leader and righteous thinker Hussein Marwah. 4. Key matters in Shamir talks: Direct negotiations, Syrian threats, and storing American weaponry. 5. Mass protests continue in the 1984 Palestinian Occupied Territories, demonstrations in Ramallah and al-Bireh and the murder of a driver in Askar Palestinian Refugee Camp. 6. New successes in the Afghanistan reconciliation process, 20,000 families return to their homeland. 7. Masses in the occupied Golan Heights protest on the anniversary of its occupation, and the Israeli Occupation Authorities continue their pursuit. 8. The new Jordanian security plan features, transforming Jordan into a major prison the mainstay of which is "suppression". 9. Forming an Israeli "National Gaurd" force aimed at practising suppression in the Occupied Territories. 10. Daily news of Gaza and the West Bank. 11. The closure of the al-Qadsiya Printing House in al-Ram. 12. Anti-Sovietism is an extra room for American investment.  13. Washington uses the "Iranian Threat" banner to consolidate its dominance in the Gulf. One million people have died in the war, and the two sides continue, "even if blood flows into rivers". 14. Masses in the 1948 Palestinian Occupied Territories protest in solidarity with besieged refugee camps in Beirut. 15. News of labour and trade unions. 16. Reagan stands against the World Disarmament Conference in Geneva. 17. Teachers in the 1948 Palestinian Occupied Territories demand the end of house arrests. 18. Advanced American weaponry for Israel and a few for Arabs "friends", and weapons delivered to Jordan aimed at confronting Syria. 19. In an attempt to prevent the collapse of Lahad Army: The Israeli Occupation Forces doubles its forces in Southern Lebanon.

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February 19 1987

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Ozrail, Samar. "The Attali'ah Weekly Collection". Archival Inventory. 5- 6 January 2020. The Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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0011.02.0417
Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No. 468, 19 February 1987

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