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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict:
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1.
Press Release, Poll Conducted 15-18 May 2002, Palestinian Center
for Policy and Survey Research, 21 May 2002, <http://www.pcpsr.org/survey/polls/2002/p4epressrelease.html>
(8 January 2003).
2. "More Israeli Jews favor transfer of Palestinians,
Israeli Arabs - poll finds," Ha'aretz Online English Edition,
March 2002, <http://www.haaretz.com>,
(available in the archive, 11 March 2002, registration required).
3.
"Poll: 59% say W. Bank, Gaza exit would renew peace process,"
Ha'aretz Online English Edition, May 2002, <http://www.haaretz.com>,
(available in the archive, 9 May 2002, registration required).
4. Poll Conducted 19-24 December 2001, Palestinian
Center for Policy and Survey Research, 25 December 2001, <http://www.pcpsr.org/survey/polls/2001/p3epressrelease.html>
(8 January 2003).
5. Press Release, Poll Conducted 15-18 May
2002, Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research.
6. Danny Rubinstein, "Five ways to kill a
peace agreement," 3 April 2001, reprinted by the American Committee
on Jerusalem, <http://www.acj.org/april/april_3.htm>
(16 January 2003).
7. Clyde Haberman, "Israeli Ministers Debate
Evictions of Jews in Hebron," New York Times, 7 March 1994.
Michal Yudelman, "Peres: We'll announce when we decide to evacuate
Jewish settlers from Hebron," The Jerusalem Post, 24 March 1994.
8. Rubinstein, "Five ways to kill a peace
agreement."
9. Deborah Sontag, "Quest for Mideast Peace:
How and Why it Failed," New York Times, 26 July 2001.
10. Ze'ev Schiff, "Oslo may be dead, but occupation
is not the solution," Ha'aretz Online English Edition, 24 November
2000, <http://www.haaretz.com>,
(available in the archive, 28 November 2002, registration required).
11. Ze'ev Schiff, "Oslo may be dead, but occupation
is not the solution."
12. Ze'ev Schiff, "Oslo may be dead, but occupation
is not the solution."
13. Rubinstein, "Five ways to kill a peace
agreement."
14. Ze'ev Schiff, "Oslo may be dead, but
occupation is not the solution."
15. Deborah Sontag, "Quest for Mideast Peace:
How and Why it Failed."
16. Deborah Sontag, "Quest for Mideast Peace:
How and Why it Failed."
17. Deborah Sontag, "Quest for Mideast Peace:
How and Why it Failed."
18. Report on settlements, 4 December 2000,
prepared by Peace Now, p. 1, <http://www.peacenow.org.il/english.asp>.
(Report is no longer available on the Peace Now web site.)
19. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," B'Tselem, May 2002, Table 2, p. 18 and Table
1, p. 17, <http://www.btselem.org/Download/Land_Grab_Eng.pdf>
(17 February 2003).
20. Report on settlements, 4 December 2000,
prepared by Peace Now, p. 5.
21. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," p. 15.
22. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," pp. 15-16.
23. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," p. 16.
24. "Creating Facts: Israel's Settlement
Vision," Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Territories, March
2002, p. 4, Foundation for Middle East Peace, <http://www.fmep.org/reports>.
25. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," p. 16.
26. "Creating Facts: Israel's Settlement
Vision," p. 4.
27. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," Chapter 4, "The Annexation Policy and Local
Government."
28. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," pp. 65-67.
29. "Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy
in the West Bank," p. 44.
30. The disparate distribution of water
has been reported by Israeli's and others, as well as by Palestinians.
Following is a sampling.
(1) "Disputed Waters," September 1998 and "The Gap in Water
Consumption between Palestinians and Israelis," B'Tselem,
<http://www.btselem.org>.
(2) David Newman, "Thirsty for coexistence," Jerusalem Post,
22 May 2002.
(3) "Israeli Settlements on Occupied Palestinian Territories,"
The Palestinian Monitor, 12 February 2003.
(4)
"The Socio-economic Impact of Settlements on Land, Water,
and the Palestinian Economy," Israeli Settlement in the Occupied
Territories, July 1998, Foundation for Middle East Peace,
<http://www.fmep.org/reports>.
31.
"Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy in the West Bank," p.
14.
32. The full text of the Mitchell report
(completed on 30 April 2001; published 20 May 2001) is available
on the Churches for Middle East Peace web site, <http://www.cmep.org/documents/MitchellReport.htm>,
(18 February 2003).
33. Press Release, Poll Conducted 15-18
May 2002, Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research.
34. The full text of the Rocard report,
June 1999, is available on the Council on Foreign Relations
web site, <http://www.cfr.org>
(click on <publications>, <task force reports>,
<1999>), (12 February 2003).
35. "Could this happen again? - Rightwing
Israelis are talking about 'transfer' - the expulsion of all
Arabs," The Guardian, 3 October 2002, p. 8.
36. The text of the statement may be found
at <www.indymedia.org/en/index.shtml>.
37. "Prevent mass expulsion of Palestinians
under cover of war with Iraq," American Friends Service Committee,
11 October 2002.
38. Danny Rubinstein, "The tangible fear
of transfer," Ha'aretz Online English Edition, 28 October 2002,
<http://www.haaretz.com>,
(available in the archive, 13 February 2002, registration required).
39. "Sharon Embarks on Ethnic Cleansing,"
Jane's Foreign Report, 24 October 2002.
40. Henry Siegman, "Sharon's real purpose
is to create foreigners," International Herald Tribune, 25 September
2002, <http://www.iht.com/ihtsearch.php?id=71634&owner=(IHT)&date=20030110030435>,
(20 February 2003).
41. Meron Benvenisti, "Preemptive warnings
of fantastic scenarios," Haaretz Online English Edition, 15
August 2002, <http://www.haaretz.com>,
(available in the archive, 20 February 2003, registration required).
A similar warning was offered by Ami Ayalon, former head of
Shin Bet, the Israeli security organization, who is quoted by
Danny Rubinstein as saying "If the U.S. attacks Iraq and during
that attack there is a mega-terrorist incident in Israel, then
Ariel Sharon could exploit the outbreak of rage in the Israeli
public to conduct mass transfer of Palestinians." (Rubinstein,
"The tangible fear of transfer.")
Reviewed 8/22/05
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