The Public Security Department (PSD) has taken all the necessary security procedures to facilitate the voting process at all polling centres on July 31, Police Spokesperson Major Basheer Daaja said on Sunday.
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July, 2007
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30 July
Water Authority resumes pumping drinking water from 20 artesian wells
The Water Authority on Sunday resumed pumping drinking water from 20 artesian wells to citizens in the northern governorates after lab tests indicated they were free of pollutants, a Water Ministry official said on Sunday.
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30 July
Officials say US to expand aid, weapons programmes in Mideast
The Bush administration will ask Congress to expand multibillion-dollar aid and weapons sales packages to “friendly†nations in the Middle East, partly to counteract Iran, senior officials said Friday.
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30 July
French FM ends Lebanon trip, no headway
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner on Sunday left Lebanon without any breakthrough and after warning of the danger of violence if the eight-month political standoff is not resolved through talks.
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30 July
US tightens financial squeeze on Iran
The US government is escalating financial sanctions against Iran and ratcheting up pressure on Iranian companies suspected of supporting Tehran’s nuclear ambitions.
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30 July
Stranded Palestinians return to Gaza via Israel
Israel allowed around 100 Palestinians stranded for weeks in Egypt to return to the Gaza Strip through the Jewish state on Sunday, the first of some 600 expected to return home in the coming days.
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30 July
Jordan backs PA efforts to restore security in Palestine
JORDAN ON SUNDAY said it backs the caretaker government of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad to bring the security situation in the Palestinian lands under control.
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30 July
Amman, Baku sign cooperation deals
King Abdullah on Sunday held talks with visiting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev that focused on bilateral ties and regional issues.
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30 July
Special operation of Mujahideen in Magas
Ingush Mujahideen attacked a FSB building and the puppet “administration of the President” in the Ingushetia’s capital Magas last night, Russian sources reported.
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30 July
Chechen homes – silent reminders
For every Chechen male, the building of a house is part of his task in life, on a par with having a large family and raising children, so that he need not be ashamed of them in front of others. For many it is at the very least a lifetime’s work.
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