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February 17, 2016

Ya’alon: Abbas objected to Qatari fuel entering Gaza through Ashdod

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas objected to the entrance of Qatari fuel to the Gaza electricity plant through the Israeli port of Ashdod, PalSawa.com reported a senior Israeli...

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February 17, 2016

Netanyahu slams France’s ‘strange’ peace proposal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned France proposal to hold an international peace conference describing it as “strange”. France has been preparing to hold a conference that would bring...

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February 17, 2016

Iraqi Foreign Minister rejects Saudi military exercise

Iraq’s Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari said on Tuesday that his country rejects any military exercise that would threaten Iraq’s security and sovereignty, Turkey’s Anadolu news agency reported. In remarks...

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February 17, 2016

‘Italy ready to support efforts to find next Lebanese president’

Italy is ready to “support the Lebanese political parties’ efforts to reach an agreement on the presidential file,” the country’s foreign minister said yesterday. In a statement, Paolo Gentiloni...

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February 17, 2016

Political identities and thinking about ‘Springs’ differently

Some five years on from the advent of the “Arab Spring”, the balance sheet of progress vs. setbacks is quite something to behold. With the qualified exception of Tunisia,...

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February 17, 2016

Gaza received only 28% of total pledges made

Only 28 per cent of the total funds pledged to rebuild Gaza have actually been donated, the Palestinian government revealed yesterday. In a statement issued after its weekly meeting,...

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February 17, 2016

Netanyahu: Arab states see Israel as an ally, not an enemy

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Arab states no longer see Israel as an enemy state but rather as an ally, whereas they consider radical Islam to...

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February 17, 2016

Palestinian community “almost totally demolished” by Israeli forces

Israeli occupation forces demolished on Monday “almost all existing structures” in the Palestinian community of Ein Ar Rasash, according to an assessment by a United Nations agency. In a...

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February 16, 2016

Al-Qeeq battles to choose treatment centre

The Israeli Supreme Court is due to hold a hearing today regarding the fate of detained Palestinian journalist Muhammed Al-Qeeq, to decide if he can receive treatment in a...

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February 16, 2016

Sisi between Israeli approval and Saudi cash

Anyone who believes that the news coverage of the indecent flirtation between Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Israel may anger the Egyptian leader is mistaken. On the contrary, such reports...

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