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July 8, 2014

Former security chief: Israel should have a security agreement with its neighbours

The former head of Israel’s internal security apparatus called for a regional agreement with Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority to ward off the mounting security threat posed by...

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July 8, 2014

Sisi meets cabinet as anger mounts following price hikes

Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi met with Prime Minister Ibrahim Mahlab and a number of ministers to discuss the wave of anger that followed his recent decision to increase...

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July 8, 2014

Sisi wants to reach out to Muslim Brotherhood

Former Secretary-General of the Arab League Amr Moussa informed leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood that President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi tasked him with communicating with the group through its leader...

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July 8, 2014

Israeli occupation forces escalate attack against the Gaza Strip

After a three-hour meeting of the Israeli Security Cabinet late on Monday, Israeli occupation forces launched what it is calling “Operation Protective Edge” against the besieged Gaza Strip. Overnight,...

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July 8, 2014

Kuwait and Qatar condemn Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip

Kuwait and Qatar condemned on Monday the latest Israeli raids on the Gaza Strip, in which a number of Palestinians were killed and injured. Qatar expressed its strong condemnation...

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July 8, 2014

Analysts: Sisi’s remarks are prelude to acquitting Al-Jazeera journalists

“I wish they had been deported and not put on trial,” so said Egyptian President Abdel Fatah Al-Sisi in his meeting with local journalists this week, in reference to...

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July 8, 2014

Proposed legislation and the repercussions of PA security coordination

The deaths of three teenage settlers provided Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with a scenario through which the continuous escalation of violence against Palestinians can be manipulated as a...

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July 8, 2014

Egyptian new budget: Increase in army and judiciary budget by 28% and reduced subsidy for medicine and children milk by 55%

The financial report about this year’s general budget, which has been endorsed by Abd Al-Fattah Al-Sisi, reveals drastic changes in the subsidies and social welfare aimed principally at the...

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July 7, 2014

Bahraini activist Nabeel Rajab on dialogue with the government, the international community and democracy

The veteran Bahrain human rights activist Nabeel Rajab has renewed his call for discussions with the government with the hope of ending more than three years of unrest in...
July 7, 2014

Gaza prepares for expected Israeli aggression

In June, the uncertainty of the fate and whereabouts of the bodies of the kidnapped Israeli settlers led Israel to accuse two Hamas officials of being responsible for the...

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