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July 15, 2014

Rights organisation: Israel’s targeting of civilians ‘war crime’

The Euro-mid Observer for Human Rights issued a press release on Monday expressing “great concern regarding the ‘knock on the roof’ practice, in which Israeli forces fire a light...

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July 15, 2014

Israeli officials call for cutting energy and food supplies to Gaza

Israeli officials yesterday renewed their calls for cutting food and electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip as a punitive measure against Hamas and the area’s residents. Israel’s Deputy Defence...

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July 15, 2014

Bloodbath in Gaza: Abnormal becomes normal

As world powers watch the slaughter of Gaza’s besieged population in deathly silence, ordinary people are shocked at the levels of barbarity displayed by Israel. Gruesome and grotesque to...

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July 15, 2014

Serious gaps in Iranian nuclear deal: US says

The ongoing nuclear talks in Vienna between Iran and international negotiators have made “important progress” but “serious gaps” remain between the two sides, a White House spokesman said Monday....

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July 15, 2014

US: Israeli military operation in Gaza does not amount to war crimes

The United States announced yesterday that it does not believe the military operations launched by Israel on the Gaza Strip amount to “war crimes”, Anadolu news agency reported. White...

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July 15, 2014

Egypt lifts election ban on Mubarak party

The Cairo Appeals Court for Urgent Matters overturned a decision to ban leading members of former President Honsi Mubarak’s dissolved National Democratic Party (NDP) from running in parliamentary elections....

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July 15, 2014

Qatar to buy $11bn worth of US arms

Qatar will buy US patriot missile batteries and Apache helicopters in an arms deal worth $11 billion, senior officials at the US Pentagon said yesterday. According to the US...

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July 15, 2014

Qatari Emir to visit Turkey

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani will fly to Ankara today to hold bilateral talks with the Turkish president and prime minister, the Qatari news agency reported. The...

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July 15, 2014

Egypt to release Morsi-era prime minister

Former Egyptian Prime Minister Hisham Qandil will soon be released after a court acquitted him of charges of failing to execute a court order during his tenure in office....

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July 15, 2014

Italian aid workers call on media to pay more attention to Gaza assault

Employees of six Italian humanitarian aid organisations that operate in the Gaza Strip have issued an open letter urging the media to give more attention to developments in Gaza...

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