American activist shot in the West Bank
American peace activist Brian Avery 24 from Albuquerque New Mexico was wounded in Jenin after an Israeli armored carrier appeared. Fellow ISM member Tobias Karlsson says they had hands up and wore marked vests when gunfire began. Avery was hospitalized and transferred to an Israeli hospital as US officials seek details.
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Belgium guts genocide law ending war crimes cases
The Belgian Senate approved a measure to dilute the 1993 genocide law and halt lawsuits against Bush Powell Sharon. The move, 36 to 22 with 5 abstentions, follows House approval and aims to curb universal jurisdiction cases that strained ties with the United States and Israel.
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