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February 17, 2014

Haniyeh welcomes efforts toward internal reconciliation

Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh, on Tuesday praised the efforts of the Palestinian factions towards “real internal reconciliation.” Haniyeh reiterated that with reconciliation, he hoped for that...

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February 17, 2014

Security agencies consume one-third of Palestinian Authority GDP

Palestinian security agencies consumed 31 per cent of the 2011 GDP of the Palestinian Authority and their officials outnumber those employed in the education and health sectors, research conducted...

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February 17, 2014

Former PM accuses Netanyahu of wasting Israel’s money

Former prime minister of Israel Ehud Olmert has accused his successor, Benjamin Netanyahu, and his government of wasting £1.83 billion on preparations for a war against Iran that did...

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February 17, 2014

PA has no information about EU negotiation plan

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said on Monday that he does not have any information about an EU plan for moving forward Palestine-Israel negotiations. No plan, he insisted, has...

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February 17, 2014

Egyptians to hold sports tournaments in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Egyptians to hold sports tournaments in Gaza A delegation representing sports associations in Egypt has joined Minister of Sport Al-Ameri Farouq on a visit to the Gaza...

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February 17, 2014

Palestinian farmer shot by Israeli forces dies of his wounds

A Palestinian farmer shot in the head by Israeli soldiers on Monday in the northern Gaza Strip has died in Kamal Odwan Hospital, medical sources have announced. Mostafa Abu-Jarad,...

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February 17, 2014

Palestinian farmer shot by Israeli forces dies of his wounds

A Palestinian farmer shot in the head by Israeli soldiers on Monday in the northern Gaza Strip has died in Kamal Adwan Hospital, medical sources have announced. Mostafa Abu-Jarad,...

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February 17, 2014

UN Secretary General affirms Israeli settlements are illegal

UN secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has repeated his call for Israeli officials to stop construction works in the E1 areas of the occupied West Bank, the Washington Post has...

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February 17, 2014

Palestinian union announces 2-day strike

The head of the Government Employees’ Union, Bassam Zakarneh, has announced that a two-day strike will be held on Wednesday and Thursday this week. The strike, and demonstrations in...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli report says offensive boosted Hamas internationally and weakened Palestinian Authority

An Israeli research report about the successes and failures of both sides in the recent Israeli offensive against Gaza has concluded that a long-term calm in the region has...

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