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  • July 15, 2015

    ‘No reconstruction in Gaza until Israeli soldiers are released’

    The brother of an Israeli soldier whose body is believed to be in the Gaza Strip demanded the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip be conditional on his brother’s release....

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  • July 14, 2015

    Spray painting philosophy

    Calligraffiti artist eL Seed combines calligraphy, graffiti and philosophy in his latest mural to open the Shubbak festival in Shoreditch, East London. In downtown Shoreditch, French-Tunisian street artist eL...

  • July 14, 2015

    Historic agreement for Tehran prompts hysterical reaction in Tel Aviv

    It was 12 years in the making and frankly many of us never believed it would happen, but just a few hours ago Iran and six major world powers...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Where is Esraa Eltaweel?

    Among us, there is a friend who never feels tired, a friend who is always faithful, delicate. If he says, he does. On Monday 1st June, Sohaib’s trial I...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Hamas and the rumour war

    In his book Public Opinion and Psychological Warfare, Dr Mukhtar Tuhami defines rumours as “promoting a fabricated story that has no basis in reality, or deliberately exaggerating or distorting...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Egypt criticises Western countries over contacts with ‘terrorists’

    Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri criticised the position of a number of Western countries on Monday over how they are dealing with terrorism, Anadolu has reported. In a press...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Trade between Iraq and Jordan halted

    Jordan’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced that the Iraqi consulate in Amman has stopped approving export bills heading to Iraq via the Treibil border crossing for security...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Dahlan: PLO is corrupt and negligent

    Sacked Fatah member Mohamed Dahlan expressed anger at “the state of negligence and corruption that the Palestinian Liberation Organisation is suffering from” accusing its leaders of living in luxurious...

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  • July 14, 2015

    More than 1,300 Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs appropriated by Al-SISI regime

    More than 1,300 NGOs affiliated to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt have been appropriated by the government since the coup two years ago. The NGOs’ assets and funds have...

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  • July 14, 2015

    Israel will not agree prisoner swap with Hamas, insists Ya’alon

    Israel’s defence minister said on Monday that the government will not agree a prisoner swap with Hamas for the release of two soldiers held captive in the Gaza Strip,...

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