Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No. 545, 11 August 1988

Printed in Ṣalah ad-Din Press with Bashir al-Barghuthy as the managing editor, this 12-page issue no. 545 of Attali’ah Newspaper, issued on 11 August 1988, features the following topics: - Hunger strike in the "Ansar 3" Prison. - The Intifada enters its ninth month with widespread demonstrations, the closure of Ramallah city centre, and mass arrests. - The failure to hold the Cairo meeting with Murphy thwarted the attempts of Washington's brokerage principles. - The government of exile is on the agenda of the emergency session of the National Assembly. - Rabin talks about measures in the West Bank and Gaza to prevent the PLO benefiting from the results of the disengagement. - The vanguards on the cease-fire have reached Baghdad and Tehran, the Iranian and Iraqi peoples are celebrating the cessation of war. - De Cuéllar: We will focus on the Middle East after reaching a ceasefire in the Gulf. - An article by Bashir al-Barghuthy entitled "An Audible Contribution to the Government in Exile". - The Intifada entering its ninth month amid clashes that affect most of the Occupied Territories. - Shaheeds of the thirty-fourth week of the Intifada. - Qabatiya residents appealed for help to lift the military siege. - The closure of entrances and in Qalqilya, Hebron, ad-Dhahiriya, and Balata. - Excerpts from the Israeli press. - More than half of the Jalazone Palestinian Refugee Camp workers are behind bars. - They burn them alive. - A qualitative leap in Canada's Labour Movement solidarity with Palestinian workers. - The Knesset will discuss administrative detention and deportation. - A succession of reactions to the disengagement from the West Bank, a slight change in the American position, and advice to Israeli leaders to accept the new reality. - Two advisors to King Hussein: No peace without Jordan's participation. - Arafat on the Intifada: The fate of the Palestinian people is to be determined on the Palestinian land.