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October 9, 2015

Al-Awaji calls for reviving the jihad in defence of Al-Aqsa

A Saudi Islamic preacher has called on Muslims to support Al-Aqsa Mosque’s murabiteen (volunteer guards of Al-Aqsa) as they stand up to the Israeli occupation, and urged Muslims to...

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October 9, 2015

Netanyahu admits failure of security measures to stop ‘attacks’

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admitted security measures have failed, saying that there was “no quick fix for a spate of Palestinian ‘lone-wolf’ attacks that the Jewish state has...

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October 9, 2015

UK government’s attack on BDS part of wider offensive

Among the announcements made by the Conservative party over the course of their annual party conference this week was news of an unprecedented attack on the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment,...

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October 9, 2015

Al-Sisi is a coup dictator and unwelcome in Tunisia, says Ghannouchi

The leader of the Islamist Ennahda Party in Tunisia has denied categorically that he may meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi or even welcome him to his country....

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October 9, 2015

Leon announces formation of coalition government in Libya

Special Representative and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, Bernardino Leon, announced the formation of a Libyan national coalition government after talks were held in Skhirat,...

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October 9, 2015

1.5m left disabled by Syrian conflict

Some 1.5 million Syrians have lost one of their limbs or body parts as a result of the ongoing conflict in the country, Al-Watan newspaper reported a medical source...

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October 9, 2015

Italy pledges €2.18 million for UNRWA food aid in Gaza

Italy has pledged €2.18 million towards UNRWA’s food aid programme in the Gaza Strip. The announcement was made by the Directorate General for Development Cooperation in a statement on...

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October 9, 2015

Flooding tunnels makes security more difficult, warns Hamas

The Palestinian ministry of the interior in the Gaza Strip warned on Thursday that it is becoming more difficult for it to maintain security along the border because of...

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October 9, 2015

Senior Iranian commander killed in Syria

Daesh killed General Hossein Hamedani, a senior Iranian commander, in Syria’s Aleppo province late Thursday, a statement released by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard said. “General Hamedani, who advised the...

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October 9, 2015

Tunisian Dialogue Quartet wins Nobel Peace Prize

A group of Tunisian trade unions, lawyers and human rights activists have won the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize. A collection of civil-society groups dubbed the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet...

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