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Forensic institute completes identification of the 45 who died in Meron disaster.....

GOTTA SEE THIS - War for Enduring Freedom 7/16/06 -Mar Mikhail, Safed, Balata, Dahyieh Junubiya, Rafik Hariri Airport, Gaza, Ghoubayri, Hazor, Jiyeh, Kiryat Shmona, Carmiel, Beirut, Jdaydet Yabous, Necore, Rafah, Saida, Sidon, Taanayel, Biddawi terrorist camp, Haifa, Meron, Adousiyeh, Asmiyeh, Tripoli, Tyre, Zahrani BREAKING: Haifa - target of Lebanese and Hizb'Allah terrorism BREAKING: Meron - target of Lebanese and Hizb'Allah terrorism BREAKING: Safed - target of Lebanese and Hizb'Allah terrorism BREAKING: Mar Mikhail - Israel shows restraint BREAKING: Balata - terrorists' training camp BREAKING: Dahyieh Junubiya - Hizb'Allah stronghold BREAKING: Rafik Hariri International Airport - Israel shows restraint BREAKING: Gaza...

Motivated by the power of faith, 250,000 people arrive at Mount Meron for Lag Baomer celebrations Some 250,000 people, each for their own reason, came from across the country to Mount Meron on Monday, for the famous Hilula celebrations. By the early afternoon, buses began leaving from Jerusalem every few minutes, and it seemed that the ultra-Orthodox public was setting out on a giant and organized trip. Signs in Afula showed where men and women could go shopping. Buses from the northern city set out in convoys of 15 at a time. In the past, when the access roads were...

Israeli tanks backed by helicopters searched Monday for Palestinian activists in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Israeli troops searched from house to house as two helicopters hovered in the sky overhead, witnesses said. Exchanges of fire erupted between Palestinians and soldiers, Army Radio reported. The army has been positioned around the camp, imposing a curfew on its residents. Palestinian sources reported in the afternoon that Israeli special forces in Jenin arrested the most wanted Hamas man in the West Bank, Sheikh Jamal Abu el Hija, 44. According to the sources, the Israelis detained Sheikh Abu el Hija...