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March 31, 2015

Haniyeh: Hamas not seeking to establish a Palestinian state in Gaza

Hamas Deputy Leader Ismail Haniyeh denied claims that his movement is seeking to establish a Palestinian state in the Gaza Strip, Anadolu Agency reported. “Hamas is not seeking to...

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March 31, 2015

Abbas advisor denies PA “secret deal” with Israel

Nimer Hammad, the political advisor to Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas, denied media claims that the PA signed a “secret deal” with Israel to secure the release of...

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March 31, 2015

Is the Arak Water Reactor a brick in the Iranian nuclear deal?

There are many reasons behind the sluggish progression of the Iran nuclear deal, one of which is Iran’s Arak Nuclear Facility that has sparked much controversy since 2006 as...

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March 31, 2015

Saudi aggression in Yemen will fail

Saudi Arabia and Israel are the two most malign influences in the Middle East. In a region blighted by (mostly western-backed) dictatorships, these two regimes stand out because of...

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March 31, 2015

Israel launches tartan charm offensive in ‘enemy territory’

Scotland might be one of the smallest nations in the world but its reputation for hospitality is matched only by its undiluted courage for standing up to bullies. As...

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March 31, 2015

Senior Hamas leader killed in Syria’s Yarmouk refugee camp

A senior Hamas leader was killed in the Palestinian refugee camp Yarmouk in Syria, the group said on Monday. “Hamas mourns martyr Yehia Hourani, who was assassinated Monday in...

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March 31, 2015

University of Southampton cancels Israel conference, citing ‘health and safety’

The University of Southampton has withdrawn permission for a conference next month on Israel and international law, citing “health and safety” concerns. The university has been under significant pressure...

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March 30, 2015

Palestinians in Israel, 20% of the population, receive 5% of new housing units

Palestinian citizens of Israel face systematic discrimination in housing policy, according to new figures from legal advocacy organisation Adalah released in a new study to mark ‘Land Day’. According...

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March 30, 2015

University of Sussex students overwhelmingly endorse BDS

Students at the University of Sussex have voted to endorse the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, in an overwhelmingly referendum result published Friday. The week-long referendum concluded with...

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March 30, 2015

Palestinian reconciliation: prospects and challenges

The Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultations and the Afro-Middle East Centre (AMEC) held a conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Beirut on 25–26/3/2015, titled: Palestinian Reconciliations: Prospects...

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