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February 15, 2014

US intervenes with Jordan and PA not to condemn Israel in UNESCO meeting

Israeli radio said on Wednesday that Israel has reached an agreement with Jordan and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to cancel draft resolutions against it planned to be discussed in...

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February 15, 2014

Israeli spy in Egyptian jail accuses Tel Aviv of neglecting him

The Israeli spy detained in Egypt, Oda al-Tarabeen, has announced he is going on hunger strike in protest against his country’s negligence of his plight, Israel radio said on Wednesday. Al-Tarabeen,...

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February 15, 2014

Bahrain: US State Department’s report on human rights is not objective

The Bahraini Foreign Ministry expressed its disapproval of the report issued by the US State Department on Friday April 19 2013 regarding human rights in Bahrain. It believes the...

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February 15, 2014

Haniyeh: Erdogan’s visit to Gaza indicates the end of American hegemony

Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh considered the determination of Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to visit Gaza as evidence of the expiration of American authority. In a brief...

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February 15, 2014

Israeli gunships fire at Palestinian fishing boats

At dawn on Wednesday, Israeli gunships fired live ammunition at Palestinian fishermen fishing along the Gaza shores, witnesses have said. Witnesses reported seeing thick fire in the sky in...

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February 15, 2014

Israeli army combat units only half the size they were 30 years ago

In a national security studies conference held in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, the head of the Israeli army’s Planning Division, General Nimrod Sheffer, revealed that Israeli army combat units...

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February 15, 2014

Amnesty International calls for immediate release of academic in Israeli jail

Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of the Palestinian administrative prisoner, Ahmed Qatamesh, considering him a “prisoner of conscience,” who was jailed for expressing his opinion. The...

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February 15, 2014

Israeli threat to detain Palestinian activists in response to global cyber-attack

An advisor to President Mahmoud Abbas has said that Israel plans to arrest Palestinian activists in response to a global cyber-attack. Telecommunication and technology expert Sabri Seedam told Wafa...

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February 15, 2014

Egypt looks forward to modifying the Constitution

In what is being seen as a nod to the liberals and leftists, the Egyptian government has named a group of law experts to come up with modifications to...

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February 15, 2014

TV debate reveals Egyptians disappointment in the National Salvation Front

An overwhelming majority of attendees of a debate held on Tuesday in Cairo said that the Egyptian opposition had disappointed them and wasted reform opportunities, at a time when...

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