Israeli hard liners urge soldiers to resist Gaza pullout
A Besheva petition by Likud hard liners calls on Israeli soldiers to defy orders to dismantle Jewish settlements, signaling deeper rifts over Ariel Sharon’s Gaza withdrawal plan. Eight Palestinians, including a 9 year old, die in West Bank and Gaza clashes as Mofaz orders a West Bank Gaza closure for the Jewish holidays, lasting into early October.
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Fatal blast outside Australian Embassy in Jakarta
Suspected Jemaah Islamiyah militants detonated a car device outside the Australian Embassy in Jakarta injuring 173 and killing nine. The attack also damaged the Greek Embassy and wounded diplomats, with authorities naming Azahari Husin as a likely planner. The incident occurs ahead of Indonesia’s presidential elections and amid heightened US and Australian travel advisories.
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Sudanese official calls Powell genocide claim inflammatory
Sudanese Deputy Foreign Minister Najeeb Al- Khair Abdel-Wahab rejected Colin Powell’s genocide declaration as unhelpful, saying the remark heightens tensions and could worsen Darfur in Abuja. He said Sudan acts in good faith and expects international aid to support peace efforts rather than inflame the situation.
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