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October 5, 2016

Egypt state TV officials to be disciplined for airing wrong Sisi interview

A number of officials from the state-owned Egyptian radio and Television Union (ERTU) have been referred to a disciplinary court after they aired an old interview with the country’s...

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October 5, 2016

Turkey dismisses 540 military personnel over links to failed coup

Turkey dismissed 540 military personnel over suspected links with US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen and his network, accused by Ankara of orchestrating a failed coup in July, Reuters reported the...
October 5, 2016

Catching a big fish

Yesterday, the governing military authority of Egypt added a new crime to the series of crimes it committed since staging the coup in July 2013. They assassinated Muslim Brotherhood...

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October 5, 2016

Egyptian electricity lines repaired, supplying Gaza again

The Gaza Strip’s electricity company announced yesterday evening that the Egyptian power lines feeding the southern part of the besieged enclave were back in operation after being disconnected due to damage....

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October 5, 2016

Qatar: Foreign intervention ‘changing equation’ of Syria war

Outside powers need to act fast to protect Syrians because foreign military backing for the government is “changing the equation” of the war, Qatar’s foreign minister said today. For...

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October 5, 2016

Israeli forces arrested 450 Palestinians in September

Israeli occupation forces arrested 450 Palestinians during September, according to statistics published by the Palestinian Centre for Prisoners Studies. Those arrested included 75 Palestinian children, the youngest of whom...

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October 5, 2016

Iran praises ‘constructive’ Egyptian effort in Syria crisis

Iran’s Shura Council Assistant Speaker for International Affairs Hossein Amir Abdollahian hailed Egypt’s efforts towards the Syrian crisis, describing them as “constructive”, Quds Press reported. According to Iran’s official news agency, Fars,...

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October 5, 2016

Israel stops Women’s Boat to Gaza

UPDATE: Women’s boat to Gaza has released pre-recorded SOS messages by activists on board, as communication has been lost with the Zaytouna boat suggesting it has been intercepted by...

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October 5, 2016

Israeli warplanes strike Hamas sites in Gaza

Israeli warplanes struck several positions in the blockaded Gaza Strip on Wednesday, according to eyewitnesses. Israeli army jets targeted the Al-Qudisiya command post, which belongs to the Ezzeddin al-Qassam...

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October 5, 2016

Coalition airstrikes kill anti-Daesh Iraqi Sunni tribal fighters

The Tribal Mobilisation Forces (TMF), an Iraqi force of Sunni Arab tribal fighters attached to the Shia-dominated Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), have slammed the “blind aircraft” of the US-led...

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