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April 11, 2015

Assad regime continues to bomb Yarmouk

Syrian government aircraft bombed residential areas in the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp on Friday, Anadolu has reported. According to one refugee, who identified himself as Abu-Basim, “The Assad helicopters...

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April 11, 2015

US to double security aid to Tunisia in 2016

The United States will double its security aid to Tunisia in 2016 in order to boost the North African country’s ability to combat terrorism, a senior US official said...

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April 11, 2015

Turkey deports foreigners on way to join ISIS

The Turkish authorities have deported 1,170 foreigners alleged to be travelling through Turkey to join ISIS in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. “According to foreign ministry...

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April 11, 2015

Hamas still wants to liberate all of Palestine

Senior Hamas official Mahmoud Al-Zahar said on Friday that his movement’s goal is not simply freeing the Gaza Strip from Israel’s military occupation, but also the liberation of the...

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April 11, 2015

Veolia had no choice but to call time on its Israeli contracts

The decision by Veolia to end its operations in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories sends a strong signal to similar multinationals that profiteering from Israel’s occupation industry is...

Commentary & Analysis
April 11, 2015

France’s draft resolution shouldn’t end Palestinian efforts to internationalise the cause

The United States is refraining from commenting on the French draft resolution on the Palestinian issue which is being circulated in the halls of the UN Security Council. The...

Article
April 11, 2015

Why losing Yarmouk is not necessarily bad for Assad

For the past week, fighting has intensified around Yarmouk, a Palestinian refugee camp in the suburbs of Damascus. A squad from ISIS stormed into the southern side of the...

Article
April 11, 2015

Erdogan’s comments make thaw in Ankara and Cairo relations unlikely

On paper, Egypt and Turkey are the ideal allies; they share strong religious, cultural and historical ties. Egypt was part of the Ottoman Empire for five centuries, both countries...

Blog
April 10, 2015

Israel refuses to probe bombing of civilians in Gaza

Chief Military Advocate General Danny Efroni said he refuses to probe the bombing of civilians in the Gaza Strip during last summer’s war, but will probe potential acts of...

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April 10, 2015

US approves sale of missiles to Egypt as it launches first air strikes in Yemen

The US State Department has approved the sale of 356 AGM-114K/R3 Hellfire II Missiles to Egypt, the Defence Security Cooperation Agency announced on 8 April. The sale of the...

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