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June 17, 2015

Hamas denies new truce with Israel

Prominent Hamas leader Khalil Al-Hayya described the reports about a new truce between his movement and the Israeli occupation as an attempt to “distract” the public and “alluding” that...

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June 17, 2015

White House: Sentences against Morsi ‘politically motivated’

The White House yesterday said it was “deeply troubled by the politically motivated sentences that have been handed down against former president Morsi and several others by...

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June 17, 2015

Pentagon: Kurds’ ethnic cleansing of Syrians ‘unacceptable if true’

The Pentagon said yesterday that if Syrian-Kurdish fighters had indeed deported Turkmen and Arabs from their land in north-eastern Syria during fighting with the Islamic State (ISIS), their actions...

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June 17, 2015

Egyptian justice system is broken, Amnesty International says

Amnesty International condemned the sentences handed down to the first freely elected Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and more than 100 of his aides and supporters, the Anadolu Agency reported...

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June 17, 2015

Israeli ministers received funds from criminal Jewish-Belgian billionaire

A Jewish-Belgian diamond dealer based in Jerusalem who has previously been arrested for being part of an international drugs trade and money laundering, has funded two of the current...

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June 17, 2015

Hamas to respond to any Israeli aggression

Hamas will respond to any Israeli aggression against Palestinians, Jordanian Al-Sabeel newspaper reported a senior member of the movement as saying yesterday. Leader and parliament member Mushir Al-Masri said...

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June 17, 2015

UNRWA: Situation of Palestinian refugees is ‘a time-bomb’

Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, Pierre Krähenbühl revealed that his agency is facing “the most serious financial crisis since its creation nearly 60 years ago”....

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June 17, 2015

Rumours of war, rumours of peace: Assessing Gaza’s uneasy status quo

Almost a year on from the beginning of Israel’s ‘Operation Protective Edge’ and the ceasefire that ended hostilities has largely held, albeit with dozens of Israeli attacks on Gaza...

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June 17, 2015

NGOs reject Israel’s closure of investigation into Gaza beach killings

The Israeli army’s decision to close the investigation into the killing of four Palestinian children on a Gaza beach last summer has been rejected by human rights groups. In...

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June 17, 2015

US supports Israeli opposition of UN probe into human rights abuses in Gaza

The United States has supported Israel in rejecting a United Nations human rights investigation into the Gaza war, which has been described by Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as...

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