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January 26, 2017

Weaving the history of Palestine

MEMO’s Jehan Alfarra speaks to the co-founders of the Palestinian History Tapestry, a project which aims to tell the story of the villages, towns, life and heritage of the...

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January 26, 2017

Iraq PM slammed for sectarian abduction of Sunnis near Baghdad

The Iraqi prime minister has been criticised by one of Iraq’s three vice presidents for the abduction and forced disappearance of dozens of Sunni Arab civilians from their homes...

News
January 26, 2017

French National Front official visits Israel, meets Young Likud chair

The secretary-general of France’s National Front party, Nicolas Bay, arrived in Israel on Wednesday, for a visit during which he will meet with Young Likud chair David Shayan. According...

News
January 26, 2017

Israeli forces detain Palestinian child at night, beat him during interrogation

A Palestinian child was detained at night by Israeli occupation forces, beaten during interrogation, and signed Hebrew documents without understanding their contents. The incident which took place earlier this...

News
January 26, 2017

EU resolution follows a conveniently altered narrative

Earlier this week, the EU Parliamentary Assembly voted on a report titled “The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza” and adopted Resolution 2142, which consisted of a rehashing of various recommendations...

Blog
January 26, 2017

Syrian opposition factions band together against former Al-Qaeda group

Syrian Islamist opposition group Ahrar Al-Sham said today that six other opposition factions had joined its ranks in northwestern Syria in order to fend off a major assault by...

News
January 26, 2017

Turkey awaiting outcome of Trump Syria ‘safe zone’ plan

Turkey is waiting to see the outcome of US President Donald Trump’s pledge to order safe zones in Syria, and has long advocated such a plan, Turkish foreign ministry...

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January 26, 2017

EU denounces touted US embassy move to Jerusalem

The EU Foreign Affairs chief Federica Mogherini has denounced a touted US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, saying it “would have serious consequences on the entire...

News
January 26, 2017

Council of Europe calls for lifting of Gaza blockade

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe on Wednesday called on Israel and Egypt to lift the blockade on Gaza which has since 2007 remained under a crippling...

News
January 26, 2017

Iran cancels visas for 37 countries

The head of the Iranian Cultural, Heritage, Handicraft and Tourism Organisation, Zahra Ahmadipour, announced the abolition of entry visas for 37 countries, which includes tourist groups visiting Iran. Ahmadipour...

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