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February 17, 2014

Israel approves 346 new settlement units

The Israeli government has given the green light for 346 new settlement housing units in the occupied West Bank, news agencies have reported. A statement from the Israeli Ministry...

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February 17, 2014

Incursions into Al-Aqsa are establishing a religious conflict

The Palestinian government in Ramallah has described the latest incursions by dozens of Jewish settlers into Al-Aqsa Mosque as “another example of extremism and organised state terrorism”. The settlers...

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February 17, 2014

Israel detains 124 Palestinians in one week

Palestinian sources said on Monday that the Israeli occupation authorities detained 124 Palestinians, including 23 minors, from across the occupied West Bank last week. A statement issued by the...

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February 17, 2014

Ghannouchi says Algerian scenario will not be repeated in Tunisia

Rashid Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia’s Al-Nahda Party, has pledged that the Islamic movement will not allow a repeat of the 1992 Algerian scenario to occur in his country....

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February 17, 2014

Israel prepares to block funds if reconciliation goes ahead

Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz has said that Israel is going to block the transfer of tax revenues to the Palestinian Authority (PA) if it agrees to form a Palestinian...

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February 17, 2014

Israeli detention campaign against Hamas activists continues

Israel has detained another 17 Palestinians from the occupied West Bank, all of them Hamas activists. One, Raafat Nasif, aged 48, is a prominent leader of the movement and...

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February 17, 2014

Israel-Jordan tensions at all-time high

Tensions in Israel-Jordan relations have reached an all-time high, claims a political analyst in Israeli newspaper Maariv. According to senior security sources in Tel Aviv, it is claimed, King...

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February 17, 2014

Official statistics about Gaza losses during Israeli offensive

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The total losses incurred by the people of Gaza as a result of Israel’s November offensive against the territory exceed $1.2 billion (around £741m). The Palestinian government...

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February 17, 2014

Hamas denies plan to take over West Bank

The Islamic Resistance Movement has denied claims that what a British newspaper the head of its political bureau has given orders to Hamas cells on the West Bank to...

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February 17, 2014

4,600 Palestinian men, women and children in Israeli jails

Palestinian researcher Abdul-Naser Ferwaneh has revealed that Israel is holding 4,600 Palestinians spread across 17 of its prisons. The specialist in prisoners’ affairs said that 83 per cent of...

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