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February 5, 2016

Looking behind Riyadh’s desire for a more active role in the Syrian conflict

When the US formed its anti-Daesh coalition in September 2014, Saudi Arabia was one of the first Arab countries to join. From the very beginning of the conflict, the...

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February 5, 2016

The week in pictures

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…...

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February 5, 2016

Is Gaza paying the price of the Cypriot-Israeli-Greek alliance?

The Israeli, Cypriot, Greek summit held in Cyprus’s capital city, Nicosia, is another example of how Tel Aviv’s predictions regarding its gas discoveries on the eastern shores of the...

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February 5, 2016

America decides: the Syrian people must leave, not Assad

America has revealed its choice and biases over Syria: it is saying no to the Syrian people and yes to Bashar Al-Assad; no to Saudi Arabia and Turkey and...

Article
February 5, 2016

More than one third of Syria’s Palestinians have been displaced

More than one third of the 500,000 Palestinian refugees in Syria have been displaced by the ongoing conflict, a new report has revealed. The Action Group for Palestinian Refugees...

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February 5, 2016

Calls to include Palestinians of Syria in donor conference

The needs of Palestinian refugees in Syria should be taken into consideration during the donor conference being held in London, Palestinian rights groups said yesterday. In a memorandum which...

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February 5, 2016

Al-Khatib calls for Israel to stop attacks against Umayyad Palaces

Director of the Jerusalem Endowment and Al-Aqsa Mosque Affairs Sheikh Azzam al-Khatib has called on the Israeli authorities to stop the continuing attacks on the Umayyad Palaces, southwest of...

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February 5, 2016

Trudeau: Canada to move cautiously on lifting Iran sanctions

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said yesterday that Canada will not rush to lift its sanctions against Iran, despite calls to “scrap the measures quickly so Canadian companies can...

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February 5, 2016

Syrian woman starves to death in besieged Madaya

A Syrian woman starved to death on Thursday in the Syrian town of Madaya, taking the death toll in the besieged town to 18, a local medical center said....

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February 5, 2016

Swansea council slams pro-Israel group’s legal action as ‘attack on democracy’

Swansea Council leaders have “rubbished claims” by pro-Israel advocacy group Jewish Human Rights Watch that the council has abandoned a motion passed in 2010 Council Leader Rob Stewart said...

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