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February 13, 2014

West Bank protests against normalisation with Israel

The occupied West Bank has witnessed a number of demonstrations in protest at the normalisation projects promoted by the Geneva Initiative. The protesters have called on anyone pushing the...

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February 13, 2014

Saudi activist arrested for demanding Morsi’s reinstatement

Human rights activists in Saudi Arabia have confirmed that the Kingdom’s security forces have detained the prominent academic Dr Mohsen Al Awaaji. It is believed that his political views,...

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February 13, 2014

New Israeli settlement in occupied Jerusalem given go-ahead

Israel’s Planning and Construction Committee has issued licences for 165 settlement units in Nafea Yacob Settlement in occupied Jerusalem. In a press release, researcher in settlement issues Ahmed Soblaban...

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February 13, 2014

Hamas not ruling out Israeli attack under cover of situation in Egypt

A senior member of Hamas has said that the Islamic Resistance Movement does not rule out an Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip under cover of the situation in...

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February 13, 2014

PA conditions for resumption of talks include airport near Ramallah

Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth has reported that the Palestinian Authority has put conditions for the resumption of talks, including the building of an airport near Ramallah and exploration rights for...

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February 13, 2014

Amnesty International labels Prawer-Begin Bill as racist

Amnesty International has labelled Israel’s Prawer-Begin Bill which allows for the displacement of Bedouins in the Negev Desert as “racist”. The human rights group called on the Israeli government...

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February 13, 2014

Senior Hamas official blames Fatah for reconciliation delay

A senior Hamas official has blamed Fatah for the delay in national reconciliation. Mousa Abu Marzouk linked the lack of progress to US Secretary of State John Kerry’s efforts...

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February 13, 2014

Prisoners’ families remember their sons in Israeli jails

The Waed Organisation for Prisoners and Former Prisoners organised on Monday an Iftar (fast-breaking meal) in front of the Red Cross headquarters in Gaza for the families of Palestinian...

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February 13, 2014

Israel going ahead with hotels on historic cemetery

Maariv newspaper has revealed that the Israeli-run Jerusalem municipality has started to develop plans for tourist hotels and related facilities on parts of the historic Ma’man Allah Cemetery in...

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February 13, 2014

Peres worried about Israeli support for the coup in Egypt

Israel’s president has expressed serious concerns about the “disastrous returns” of the clear Israeli support for the military coup in Egypt, Israeli radio has reported. Shimon Peres also expressed...

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