--- About 100,000 Israel is in 100 cities march in a series of demonstrations across Israel opposing their government's proposal to Withdraw Israeli Settlers from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank .
--- Iraq i insurgents carry out two bomb attacks within Baghdad 's heavily fortified " Green Zone ", which houses Iraqi government offices and U.S. military facilities. U.S. officials say that 6 Iraqi s and 4 American s were killed in the attacks. Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi 's Tawhid And Jihad militant group later claims responsibility for the bombings. (BBC)
--- The Iraq i Government warns of a possible increase in Terrorist activity during the Muslim month of Ramadan (which starts tonight), and says the government is taking extra precautions. (Reuters)
The Israel i government announces that it will not restrict the number of worshippers allowed to enter Jerusalem 's Al-AqsaMosque compound (located in the area known as the Temple Mount in Judaism ) during the Muslim month of Ramadan , despite concerns voiced by security officials that the site is dangerously structurally unstable and could collapse if too many people visit. The Israeli government had earlier suggested it would limit the number of visitors, with mosque officials accusing Israel of having "political reasons" to do so. (Haaretz)(Jerusalem Post)(AFP)
