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December 29, 2017

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December 29, 2017

Israel extends administrative detention of Palestinian MP Jarrar

The Shin Bet, Israel’s internal intelligence agency, on Wednesday extended the administrative detention of Palestinian lawmaker Khaleda Jarrar, with no indictment or trial. According to the Palestinian Information Centre,...

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December 29, 2017

The UAE’s destructive policies… Why?

In a matter of a few days, the UAE created two diplomatic crises with Turkey and Tunisia. This has been added to its shameful record in the region and...

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December 29, 2017

Scores of Palestinians injured with bullets in Gaza

Fifty Palestinians were injured by bullets shot by occupation forces in the besieged Gaza Strip today during demonstrations against US President Donald Trump’s decision on Jerusalem. Spokesperson for the...

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December 29, 2017

UK: Palestinian beaten after he wished someone ‘Merry Christmas’

A Palestinian student in the UK thought he was going to die after being severely beaten in a racially aggravated attack on Christmas Eve. Ihsan Abualrob, a student at...

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December 29, 2017

Iraq: International flight ban to Kurdistan extended

Iraqi authorities have extended the ban on international flights to and from the Kurdistan region for two months, the Airport Director in Iraqi Kurdistan’s capital Erbil announced yesterday. Talar...

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December 29, 2017

10-year jail terms for 15 protesters in Egypt

An Egyptian court yesterday sentenced 15 persons to ten years in jail each for taking part in protests in late 2013 in the country’s southern province of Minya, a...

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December 29, 2017

Bin Salman releases 2 Saudi princes

Two sons of Saudi Arabia’s late King Abdullah have been released from detention at Riyadh’s Ritz-Carlton Hotel, days after nearly two dozen other detainees in the Kingdom’s two-month-old “anti-corruption...

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December 29, 2017

Israel: Officials slam Netanyahu’s meetings with Zionists rabbis

The Israeli Minister of Justice Ayelet Shaked has criticised Orthodox Zionist rabbis for meeting with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who is embroiled in corruption investigations, Israel’s Haaretz...

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December 29, 2017

Israel tells African asylum seekers: leave or face prison

Israel will give thousands of African asylum seekers 90 days to either leave or face prison, Haaretz reported yesterday. The paper said the Interior Ministry’s Population, Immigration and Border...

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