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June 22, 2015

Tension in Lebanon over videos showing torture of Islamist inmates

Leaked videos showing the torture of Islamist inmates in Lebanon’s notorious Roumieh prison have stoked political controversy in the country, Arabi 21 reported on Sunday. Several Lebanese officials have...

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June 22, 2015

UN commission accuses Israel of possible war crimes in 2014 Gaza War

A United Nations inquiry into the 2014 Gaza war has accused Israeli and Palestinian factions (including Hamas) of multiple potential violations of international law, including suspected war crimes. The...

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June 22, 2015

German government seeks clarification from Saudi Arabia on supply of German weapons to Yemen

The German government has requested clarification from Saudi Arabia as to whether the Kingdom supplied G3 German rifles to Yemen, German magazine Der Spiegel has reported. According to the...

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June 22, 2015

On the rumours of Hamas-Israeli negotiations

Many media outlets, especially Palestinian media outlets, have been talking about secret and indirect talks held in Qatar between the Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas and Israel under European-Qatari auspices....

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June 22, 2015

The Likudnik Saudi royals

One result of 2011’s democratic uprisings in the Arab world was to bring a secretive regional alliance increasingly into the the light. That alliance is the one between Israel...

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June 22, 2015

Egypt names new ambassador to Israel

Cairo has announced it is to send a new ambassador to Tel Aviv two years after then president Mohamed Morsi withdrew his envoy in protest of Israeli air raid...

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June 22, 2015

HRW accuses Kuwait of targeting civil organisations

Human Rights Watch yesterday criticised a Kuwaiti decree that effectively closed down the local chapter of Transparency International arguing that the decision “is the latest evidence of a government...

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June 22, 2015

Thousands of Arab Israelis protest against Galilee church arson attack

Thousands of Arab Israelis protested on Sunday against the arson attack by Jewish extremists on a Galilee church last week. Christians and Muslims marched together in the street adjacent...

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June 22, 2015

Egypt faces $200bn losses due to nuclear project delay

A senior Egyptian official has said that the losses to the country due to the delay in implementing its nuclear power project amount to $200 billion, Anadolu reported on...

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June 22, 2015

Israel warns it will intercept Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla

Israel has warned that it will intercept the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla III, which is to set off from Greek seaports this week, Israeli TV Channel 2 revealed last night....

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