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February 23, 2016

Ya’alon: We are preparing for an escalation with Hamas, but hope it’s not soon

Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon said yesterday that his army is preparing for an escalation with Hamas in Gaza, but hoped that this would not be very soon, QudsNet...

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February 23, 2016

Thousands of Turks ready to join Turkmen rebels in fight against Syrian regime

Tens of thousands of Turks have expressed a desire to join Turkmen rebels fighting against Syrian regime forces and Russian troops in Syria, Middle East Eye reported. According to...

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February 23, 2016

Bennett criticised over ‘unite Jerusalem’ education programme

Israeli Education Minister Naftali Bennett came under severe criticism yesterday after he announced the upcoming school year as the “year of united Jerusalem”, Al-Resalah newspaper reported. Bennett, from the...

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February 23, 2016

Lebanon PM vows to rectify relations with Saudi Arabia

Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam said on Monday that he will work to restore relations with Saudi Arabia following the Kingdom’s decision to halt $3 billion in grants to...

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February 23, 2016

Why we must transcend the Clinton-Sanders debate: The Middle East in US foreign policy

As US liberals and some leftists are pulling up their sleeves in anticipation of a prolonged battle for the Democratic Party Presidential nomination, the tussle becomes particularly ugly whenever...

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February 23, 2016

Israel asks Britain to remove Israel Apartheid Week posters from London Underground

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Britain to remove posters from London’s tube network that describe Israel as an apartheid state. A spokesman for the Israeli Foreign Ministry...

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February 23, 2016

UN launches appeal for $162m in aid for Libyans

Libya “stands on the brink of a humanitarian crisis,” the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General, Ali Za’tari, warned yesterday. During a press conference held in the Egyptian...

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February 23, 2016

Report: Asia, Middle East top arms importers list

Asia and Middle East states topped the list of the world’s biggest weapons importers between 2011 and 2015, while the United States and Russia were the biggest arms exporters,...

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February 23, 2016

‘Israel provides Palestinians economic rewards for better security coordination’

Israeli restrictions imposed on the Palestinian economy have been relaxed in return for greater security coordination between the two sides to counter the ongoing Intifada, local media has reported....

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February 23, 2016

Saudi arms purchases almost triple in five years

Arms imports by Saudi Arabia increased by 275 per cent in 2011-2015 when compared to 2006-2010, a report issued by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) revealed yesterday....

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