Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No. 549, 8 September 1988

Printed in Ṣalah ad-Din Press with Bashir al-Barghuthy as the managing editor, this 12-page issue no. 549 of Attali’ah Newspaper, issued on 8 September 1988, features the following topics: - An American official: Israel won't be able to end the Intifada by the force of the army. - Clashes with the Israeli Occupation Forces and dozens wounded, hundreds detained, and combing operations continued in Qalqilya. - Ṣalah Khalaf: A Palestinian understanding of basic steps. - Vilner: Peres and Shamir's logic leads to burning books. - At the Non-Aligned Foreign Ministers Conference: The PLO calls for placing the West Bank and Gaza under international supervision. - Little participation in the Likud election, the enthusiasm of which the Intifada has put out. - Colonizers seek to organize a new army to confront the Intifada. - Israel calls on America to bear the costs of the Intifada. - Some of the repercussions of the Intifada: More are leaving the Israeli army, an increase in army expenditures of 412 million shekels, and an increase in drug abuse. - Pressing towards opening the Workers Union Headquarters in Ramallah and al-Bireh. - An article by Bashir al-Barghuthy entitled "Negotiations Within the International Conference Only". - The 38th week of the Intifada. - Shaheeds of the thirty-eighth week fo the Intifada. - Palestinians threatened with deportation send a message to the public and international organizations. - The tax raids continue under the protection of the army, and 100 IDs confiscated in Jenin. - Excerpts from the Israeli press. - A grand project to produce electricity from Lake Victoria in Africa for Europe. - The 22-day military siege of Tell and Iraq Burin continues. - A qualitative solidarity shift in the Dutch trade union movement with Palestinian workers. - The situation works in favour of the American plan to divide Lebanon. - The Non-Aligned Foreign Ministers Conference opened with the Cause of Palestine. - The PLO is a representative of the liberation movements. - The truth behind the disagreement: Abu Musa threatens to establish an organization to replace the PLO.