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  • September 6, 2016

    Israeli intelligence report confirms 27-year-old Palestinian man killed ‘by accident’

    Mustafa Nimer, a 27-year-old Palestinian man who was shot dead by Israeli police during a raid on Shufat Refugee Camp, North West of Jerusalem, early Monday morning was killed...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Chlorine-packed barrel bombs injure 100 in North West Syria

    Syrian regime helicopters dropped a number of barrel bombs on opposition-held parts of Aleppo’s Sukkeri district on Tuesday, leaving scores of residents injured, according to local civil defence sources....

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  • September 6, 2016

    Lebanon dialogue suspended as Christian party pulls out

    The speaker of the Lebanese parliament yesterday suspended a national dialogue of rival politicians after one of the main Christian parties walked out, deepening the country’s political crisis. Speaker...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Egypt sentences 4 to death for alleged Daesh links

    An Egyptian court has sentenced four people to death for links with Daesh through their alleged involvement in a group called the “Tanta cell”. Two more were jailed for...

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  • September 6, 2016

    There’s no honour among coup leaders, General Sisi

    In a rare moment of truth, the General spoke, invoking the wisdom of generations of coup generals who passed away before him. He said: “The honour of the fighter...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Daesh bans burqa in Mosul

    Daesh has reportedly banned women from wearing the niqab, face veil, in Mosul, Iraq, after veiled women carried out attacks against their commanders. Women wearing burqas will no longer...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Israel imprisoned 30 teens in August, most were tortured

    Israeli forces imprisoned 30 teenage Palestinians in August and collected 65,000 shekels ($17,270) from their families as fines, the Palestinian Committee of Prisoners’ Affairs revealed yesterday. The majority of...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Houthis and Iraqi militias agree to joint training

    Details of the agreement made between the Houthis and Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces are emerging days after the groups met in Baghdad. Iraqi sources have revealed that the militias...

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  • September 6, 2016

    739 Brotherhood members to appear in Egyptian court today

    Some 739 Muslim Brotherhood members and leaders are to appear in an Egyptian court today charged following the events that took place at the Rabaa sit-in in 2013. Judge...

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  • September 6, 2016

    Netherlands, Israel to build gas pipeline to Gaza

    The Dutch government will help improve water and gas supplies to the besieged Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu revealed today. Speaking during his visit to the Netherlands,...

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