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December 2, 2014

Fatah to name deputy for Abbas

Fatah members are to discuss the idea of naming a deputy chairman for the movement next month, the Palestinian newspaper Al-Resalah reported Fatah Revolutionary Council member Abdullah Abdullah saying...

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December 1, 2014

Truth, terror and globalisation

Double standards proliferate everywhere, and nowhere more so when it comes to defining the elusive concept of “terrorism”. On Friday, Ryan Mcgee, a 20-year-old British Army soldier, was sentenced...

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December 1, 2014

Palestinian football body calls on FIFA to suspend Israel’s membership

The Palestinian Football Federation yesterday called on FIFA to show Israel “the red card” after Israeli soldiers stormed its offices in Ramallah last week, Arabs48.com reported. Palestinian Football Federation...

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December 1, 2014

ISIS captures Israeli fighter in Syria

The Israeli foreign ministry said yesterday that it has opened an “immediate investigation” into reports that an Israeli citizen, who was fighting with the Kurdish People’s Protection Units, has...

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December 1, 2014

Libyan renegade general announces readiness to cooperate with Israel

Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar, who leads the Libyan militias fighting against Islamists in eastern Libya, has said he does not mind “cooperating with Israel and receiving various forms...

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December 1, 2014

Hamas condemns accusations of Palestinian factions’ involvement in January 2011 jailbreak in Egypt

Hamas has criticised the charges levelled against it and Palestinian factions in Gaza by Egypt’s prosecution in the Wadi Natrun case. Egyptian prosecution officers accused Hamas and its allies...

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December 1, 2014

Abu-Marzouk denies holding secret talks with Israel

Deputy Head of Hamas’ political bureau Dr Mousa Abu-Marzouk said that his movement has never held secret negotiations with Israel and does not have a hidden agenda. Abu-Marzouk’s remarks...

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December 1, 2014

Egypt to call for the resumption of indirect Palestinian-Israeli talks

Cairo is to work on calling the different sides to resume ceasefire talks very soon, local Palestinian newspaper Al-Istiqlal reported yesterday. Egyptian Ambassador to the Palestinian Authority (PA) Wael...

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December 1, 2014

Badie sentenced to three years in jail for ‘insulting the judiciary’

The Cairo Criminal Court yesterday sentenced Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Guide Mohammed Badie and 25 of the group’s leaders to three years in prison on charges of “insulting the judiciary”....

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December 1, 2014

Israel’s former chief intelligence slams PM over Jewish nation- state bill

The former head of Israel’s Security Agency Shin Bet, Carmi Gillon, launched a scathing attack on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, slamming him as an “egomaniac”. Gillon’s remarks...

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