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February 4, 2015

Egypt’s ‘Zionist’ ban on Hamas

An Egyptian court on Saturday banned the Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas – Palestine’s Islamic resistance movement. The decision meant that Egypt now lists Al-Qassam...

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February 4, 2015

Iraq must unite to overcome ISIS

When the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) seized control of huge swathes of Iraq last summer, it was hoped that this grave threat to the country’s security might lead...

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February 4, 2015

Are these murders and executions justice or vengeance?

Following the horrific murder of Jordanian air force pilot Muadh Al-Kasasbeh by ISIS, the world is, rightly, convulsed with anger. There is growing disbelief at the depths of depravity...

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February 4, 2015

Israel welcomes Schabas successor as head of UN inquiry on Gaza

Israel has cheered a UN Human Rights Council decision to appoint American jurist Mary McGowan-Davis as the replacement for William Schabas who resigned from his post as chairman of...

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February 4, 2015

The EU must endorse Palestine’s ICC quest for accountability

After more than 20 twenty years of laborious and intermittent negotiations, peace remains as elusive as ever in Palestine-Israel, while the civilian death toll, violations of international law and...

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February 4, 2015

Iran requires lifting of sanctions for reaching agreement on its ‘nuclear activities’

The Iranian foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has outlined two conditions necessary in order for his country to reach a final agreement on its nuclear file; namely recognising Iran’s...

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February 4, 2015

Egypt starts importing gas from Israel

Egypt exported gas to Israel during the rule of ousted President Hosni Mubarak after signing a 20-year deal with the Egyptian businessman Hussein Salem. The deal broke down in...

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February 4, 2015

Israeli-Iranian-Kuwaiti race to buy rope used to hang Saddam

Former minister in the post-occupation Iraqi government Mowaffak Al-Rubaie has put the rope used to execute the late Iraqi President Saddam Hussein up for sale. He has kept the...

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February 4, 2015

Burning of Jordanian pilot causes controversy in Egypt

The scene of the Jordanian pilot being burnt to death by Islamic State (ISIS) militants caused controversy on Egyptian social media pages, Arabi21 observed. An internet video released by...

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February 4, 2015

Jordan executes Rishawi after ISIS kill pilot

Jordanian authorities executed two Iraqi Al-Qaeda prisoners, including Sajida Al-Rishawi, in the early hours of this morning, hours after the killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State...

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