Attali'ah Newspaper, Issue No 583, May 4 1989

The five hundred and eighty-third issue of Attali'ah Newspaper which was published on May 4, 1989. Bashir al-Barghuthy is the issueʾs editor-in-chief, and it was printed in Salah ad-Din Press in al-Quds (Jerusalem). The 12-page issue covers the following: - Mass protests to commemorate May 1st in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. - Five houses demolished in Artas and Dheisheh. - The Soviet Union reaffirms its support for the Intifada. - A memorandum issued by the public bodies in Bethlehem. - Arafatʾs visit to France has widespread repercussions. The leader holds important meetings in Paris. - The employees of the Jerusalem District Electricity Company fight against Shahalʾs plan. - Rabin admits to the Israeli Occupation Armyʾs failure in executing its mission in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. - Grief hangs over the celebrations of Muslim and Christian holidays. The celebrations are limited to religious rites. - Large-scale celebrations of International Workers' Day in many world capitals. - Nine shuhadaʾ and 359 people injured in one week. - The shuhadaʾ of the Intifadaʾs seventy-third week. - In a poor neighbourhood in Ramallah: Glowing examples as people fight to make meets end. - How Palestinians “adapt” to the actions of Israeli soldiers in Nablus?! - The number of Palestinian children who fell victim to Israeli suppression doubled in the last two weeks. - The United States is adamant regarding its position on nuclear weapons in Europe. - A joint statement issued following a meeting between the leaders of the Soviet and Palestinian communist parties. - Arafatʾs visit to France in the eyes of the Israeli press.