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October 7, 2016

3,000 Palestinians injured by Israeli forces in 2016

The number of Palestinians injured by Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in 2016 to date has now surpassed 3,000. According to UN OCHA, in...

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October 7, 2016

Monitoring group: West Bank settlement construction has quadrupled

Despite declarations to the contrary by Israeli government officials, settlements in the occupied Palestinian Territory are expanding, a report in Haaretz has revealed. The article draws on data published...

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October 7, 2016

Morocco boycotts Umrah trips until Saudi abolishes new fees

The National Federation of Travel Agencies of Morocco (FNAVM) yesterday decided to boycott Umrah trips following a Saudi decision to impose a fee of 2,000 riyals ($533) on any...

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October 7, 2016

Hamas condemns Israeli attack on Gaza

Hamas yesterday condemned the Israeli occupation assault on the Gaza Strip, the Safa news agency reported. Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu-Zuhri said: “We will not keep our arms crossed while...

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October 7, 2016

German official calls for sanctions against Russia over Syria

A German official today called for new sanctions against Russia over its role in the bombardment of Syria, saying Moscow’s involvement in war crimes could not go unpunished. Syrian...

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October 7, 2016

Egypt: Gas cylinder crisis escalates

Egyptians are up in arms as gas prices continue to rise in the country and black market sellers flood the market. Al-Shorouk newspapers quoted residents as saying that black...

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October 7, 2016

How effective is the UN Human Rights Council?

Violations of human rights in Middle Eastern countries are amongst the highest globally, involving various forms of atrocities, including murder, torture, arbitrary detention and the deprivation of liberties. Various...

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October 7, 2016

UN Special Envoy: Russia and the Syrian could destroy East-Aleppo

UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura has issues a stark warning that Russian and Syrian regime attacks on the besieged, opposition-held areas of eastern Aleppo, could be...

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October 7, 2016

Photos: Free Syrian Army approach Cobanbey

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October 7, 2016

Suspect apprehended after Istanbul bomb attack

An bomb attack near a police station in Istanbul injured 10 people on Thursday. However, a suspect is now in custody, Friday, Anadolu reports. The suspect, who is apparently linked to...

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