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February 17, 2015

Israel approves the construction of over 5,000 housing units in Jerusalem

Israeli media revealed on Monday that Jerusalem’s Local Planning and Building Committee last week approved a large-scale plan for constructing 5,230 housing units south of Jerusalem. The Marker newspaper reported that the...

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February 17, 2015

Israel sentences Palestinian student to six months in prison

The Israeli military court in the Occupied West Bank has sentenced Palestinian journalism student Lina Khattab to six months imprisonment and a 6,000 Shekel fine (around $1,500). The court...

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February 17, 2015

King of Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi discuss regional and international developments

The king of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has held official talks with crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the Armed Forces of...

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February 17, 2015

Israel distributes hundreds of demolition orders in the Negev

The Israeli authorities have distributed hundreds of new demolition orders to Israeli Arab Bedouins in the villages of Taweel, Wadi Al-Niam, Awjan, Al-laqiya, Abu Jarwal, Al-Surra and Al-Qareen in...

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February 17, 2015

Zoabi: Democracy in Israel a ‘sick joke’

Haneen Zoabi, an Arab member of the Israeli Knesset, has said that the claim that Israel is a democratic nation is nothing but a “sick joke”. Zoabi also added...

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February 17, 2015

Blair’s concern is to protect Israeli colonialism

Middle East Quartet envoy Tony Blair has made a series of spurious comments on Gaza following his visit to the besieged enclave. “The last conflict left Gaza devastated and...
February 17, 2015

Hamas: Organisational differences behind shooting at Fatah leader in Gaza

“Internal organisational differences” between Fatah’s members resulted in the attack against a party leader in the Gaza Strip, a Hamas official said yesterday. Interior ministry spokesman Iyad Al-Bazm said...

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February 17, 2015

A perfect gift for Egypt’s failing regime

The callous murder of 21 Copts in Libya over the weekend was a welcome gift to the military-led regime in Egypt. Like the senseless killings in Paris, it offered...

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February 17, 2015

Egypt looks to re-export natural gas imported from Greek Cyprus

Egypt plans to use a large share of the natural gas imported from Greek Cyprus to supply the liquefaction plant in the city of Edko, northwest of Cairo, an...

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February 17, 2015

ISIS kidnaps 120 civilians in Iraq

Islamic State militants have kidnapped 120 youths near the city of Tikrit in Iraq’s Salahuddin province, 160 kilometres north-west of the capital Baghdad, Anadolu agency reported today. A spokesman...

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