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Israel enters Palestinian town, killing 2
Jul 12 2005 11:29PM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli forces entered the Palestinian town of Tulkarem early Wednesday, killing two Palestinian police officers who opened fire on troops carrying out an arrest raid in response to a suicide bombing hours earlier, the army and Palestinian security officials said.
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3 dead, 30 hurt in Israel suicide blast
Jul 12 2005 9:26PM (CT)
NETANYA, Israel (AP) - A teenage Palestinian suicide bomber killed three Israelis and wounded at least 30 others in front of a crowded shopping mall in this seaside city, the first such attack in nearly five months and a blow to a truce that has revived peace hopes.
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Iraqis ready to control some cities
Jul 12 2005 7:36PM (CT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi troops are ready to take control of some cities as a first step toward sending home American and other foreign soldiers, Iraq's prime minister said Tuesday. But he rejected any timetable for a pullout.
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Lebanon official hurt in motorcade blast
Jul 12 2005 6:58PM (CT)
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - A car bomb blasted the motorcade of Lebanon's outgoing pro-Syrian defense minister Tuesday, wounding him and killing one person in an attack that deepened fears of increasing violence.
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New Iran president plans new nuclear ideas
Jul 12 2005 5:28PM (CT)
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's president-elect promised a new approach to the nation's contentious nuclear program, which the U.S. claims is geared toward making bombs, while a nuclear official renewed threats Tuesday to resume uranium enrichment.
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Egyptian court orders Sadat assassin freed
Jul 12 2005 5:24PM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - An Islamic militant convicted in connection with the 1981 assassination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat was ordered released from prison Tuesday after a court ruled he had completed his sentence.
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Military prosecutor indicts 5 Jordanians
Jul 12 2005 4:41PM (CT)
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) - Prosecutors indicted five Jordanians in an alleged terror conspiracy Tuesday involving plans to attack intelligence agents, tourists and top hotels in the capital, Amman.
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Official watches Iraq police in training
Jul 12 2005 3:51PM (CT)
HILLAH, Iraq (AP) - America's No. 2-ranking diplomat watched Iraqi police learn how to thwart terrorist attacks on Tuesday, including drills on freeing hostages and taking down insurgent gunmen.
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Suicide attacker kills two at Israel mall
Jul 12 2005 11:50AM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - A suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of teens near a shopping mall in the seaside city of Netanya on Tuesday, killing himself and two others in the second such attack since a truce was declared five months ago.
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Gunmen kill human rights activists in Iraq
Jul 12 2005 11:30AM (CT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Armed men stormed a house in Baghdad on Tuesday, killing four Iraqi human rights activists and wounding another, a member of the group said.
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Al-Zarqawi blasts mentor for remarks
Jul 12 2005 10:47AM (CT)
CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Terrorist mastermind Abu Musab al-Zarqawi criticized his spiritual mentor for urging militants in Iraq to rein in attacks on civilians and warned that the sheik's comments could split Islamic fighters, according to a purported statement posted on an Islamic Web site Tuesday.
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Israel to terminate military gov't in Gaza
Jul 12 2005 9:55AM (CT)
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's Security Cabinet on Tuesday decided that the Israeli military government, in power in Gaza since 1967, will be canceled when Israel withdraws from the territory next month, according to participants in the closed meeting.
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Kurd rebels in Iraq vow to keep up fight
Jul 12 2005 7:05AM (CT)
KHUNERA, Iraq (AP) - In the jagged mountains here along the Iranian border, a leader of the Kurdish rebels who have been battling Turkish soldiers for two decades vowed to keep up his fight until Turkey agrees to open a dialogue with militants.
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