Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No 456, 16 April 1987

Printed in Salah ad-Din Press with Bashir al-Barghuthy as the managing editor, this 12-page issue no. 456 of Attaliʾah Newspaper was issued on 16 April 1987 and features the following news pieces: Uprooting and burning hundreds of citrus trees in Qaliqilya. A Jordanian-Egyptian project deal in response to the success of the national Egyptian dialogue.  Israel tracks the movements of the Syrian forces in Lebanon.  The holding Palestinian National Council session is certain, the concern for national unity is the common denominator for discussion. Gorbachev offers new suggestions regarding rockets and nuclear experiments.  Detention rate reaches to 100 citizens in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Haaretz: “Gush Emunim asks and Rabin complies.”  The Israeli police prevent access into al-Aqsa Mosque.  The escalation of a popular protest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Rafah celebrates its shuhadaʾ, Gaza Strip is in rage, and the strike continues for day 3 in Ramallah.  Palestinian detainees end their strike following the attraction of local, Israeli and international attention toward their condition.  A loud demonstration in the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. Everyday life in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.  An order to demolish a house in al-Bardy neighbourhood. A black-and-white photograph of Birzeit University students expelling the U.S. Consul in al-Quds (Jerusalem) form the university campus during his visit.  The geographical distribution of the population of Palestine in 1945.  A covert war between the imperialist monopolies, economic sanctions against Japan to undercut its technological excellence.  Depressing predictions for the International Monetary Fund.  U.S. Foreign Aid: placements with net profit and guarantee of pay, depending on service.  The relationship with Camp David: Is it an adherence to seeking peace?