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September 18, 2014

Quartet envoy to Mideast warns delay in Gaza recovery could renew violence

Quartet Representative Tony Blair warned on Wednesday that the longer the recovery efforts take in the Gaza Strip, the closer Israel and the Palestinians could come to another round...

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September 18, 2014

Egypt signs $3.5bn arms deal with Russia

Egypt has agreed to a $3.5 billion arms deal with Russia, Interfax news agency reported, citing the head of a Russian state arms agency. Speaking at an arms fair...

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September 18, 2014

After the war on Gaza: The war between the Israeli military intelligence and Shin Bet

After Israel’s war on Gaza ended, another war began between the Israeli military intelligence and the Shin Bet regarding the warnings before the war, which was considered a “military...

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September 18, 2014

Egypt says ‘mafia of smugglers’ carry illegal migrants to Europe

The Egyptian authorities on Wednesday blamed a “mafia of smugglers” who are working in Egypt for carrying illegal migrants to Europe, Arabs48 news website reported. In response to a...

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September 18, 2014

Israeli senior minister ‘surprisingly’ resigns

Israeli Internal Affairs Minister Gideon Sa’ar announced on Wednesday evening his decision to take a “time-out” from political life, Israeli media reported. Anadolu news agency quoted Sa’ar as saying:...

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September 18, 2014

Israeli occupation forces destroy water networks and launch assault on farmers

Israeli occupation forces issued on Wednesday a decree banning farmers from irrigating agriculture on their stepped lands in Atov, located in eastern Tubas city in the occupied West Bank,...

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September 18, 2014

US refuses Abbas’ initiative to end occupation

The US has rejected an initiative set out by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to set a timeframe to end the Israeli occupation, Palestinian news agency Ma’an reported diplomatic sources...

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September 18, 2014

South African Jewish group: Comparing Tutu to Hitler “morally offensive”

A South African Jewish group has condemned a recent article by the chair of Likud South Africa, in which Nobel Laureate Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is compared to Adolf...

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September 18, 2014

Iraq’s prime minister refuses foreign presence in Iraq

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar Al-Abadi announced to foreign media on Wednesday that he refuses to allow the presence of any foreign troops on Iraqi territory during the current standoff...

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September 17, 2014

Key shifts in the Arab ‘moderates’ position on Hamas and Israel

The Egyptian, Saudi and other Arab “moderates” position on the Gaza war has been presented in most media discussion and political analysis as a striking departure from previous policy...

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