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December 23, 2016

Suspected Berlin market attacker confirmed dead in shootout in Italy

The suspect behind Monday night’s terror attack in Berlin has been confirmed dead in Milan following a shoot-out with Italian police. Reports from various Italian news sources claim that...

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December 23, 2016

Top Israeli court approves delay in Amona outpost evacuation

Israel’s Supreme Court, meeting as the High Court of Justice, yesterday agreed to the state’s request to extend the deadline for the evacuation of unauthorised settlement outpost Amona. The...

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December 23, 2016

Palestine campaigners take British government to court

The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has taken the British government to court over attempts to restrict Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigning. In a press release dated 16 December,...

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December 23, 2016

45% drop in exits of Gazan traders via Erez

November saw a 45 per cent drop in the number of exits of Gazan traders via the Israeli-controlled Erez crossing, according to Israeli NGO Gisha. The fall is in...

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December 23, 2016

Russia lays to rest murdered Turkey envoy with full honours

Russia staged a sombre funeral ceremony on Thursday for Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey who was shot dead in Ankara by a man who shouted “Allahu Akbar”...

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December 23, 2016

Four UN council members issue Egypt ultimatum on settlements

New Zealand, Venezuela, Malaysia and Senegal told Egypt on Thursday that if it did not clarify by midnight whether it planned to call a vote on a draft UN...

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December 23, 2016

Yes, 2016 was bad. Next year could be worse

The killing of Russia’s ambassador to Turkey on Monday evening might have prompted knee-jerk comparisons to the 1914 assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand, but it almost certainly won’t spark...

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December 23, 2016

Israel asked Trump to intervene to avert UN vote on settlements -Israeli official

Israel asked President-elect Donald Trump to apply pressure to avert UN approval of a resolution demanding an end to settlement building after it learned the Obama administration intended to...

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December 23, 2016

Opening ceremony of the maritime police building in Gaza

First deputy speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC), Ahmad Bahar attends the opening ceremony of the maritime police building in Al Rimai region of Gaza City,...

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December 23, 2016

Now in Turkey, young Syrian Twitter star dreams of return to Aleppo

Bana Alabed, the young Syrian girl who drew global attention with her tweets from Aleppo before being evacuated to Turkey this week, says she hopes to go back to her hometown...

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