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June 22, 2014

Lebanon concerned about a potential ISIS attack

A suicide bomb attack targeted a police checkpoint on Friday in east Lebanon on the Beirut-Damascus highway, killing one police officer and wounding 33 people, the Daily Star reported....

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June 22, 2014

Bassem Audah “The Minister of the Destitute” is sentenced to death

From among all the Muslim Brotherhood leaders sentenced recently to death, no one received as much sympathy as did the former minister of supplies, Bassem Audah. Last Thursday, Al-Giza...

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June 22, 2014

Erekat: Hamas is not a terrorist organisation

Chief Palestinian negotiator and leading member of Fatah movement Saeb Erekat said Saturday that Hamas “is not an was never a terrorist organisation.” In statements to a delegation of...

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June 22, 2014

Iran’s predicament with ISIS

Notwithstanding whatever has already been said about the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS), it has accomplished three things that were previously unthinkable. The first, and least...

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June 22, 2014

The Siege on Hebron

As the lockdown on Hebron enters its tenth day, the atmosphere in the city is tense and restless, with people living under a state of erratic checkpoints and military...

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June 22, 2014

Arab member of Knesset slams Abbas for his ‘betrayal of the Palestinian people’

Arab MK Haneen Zoubi denounced Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas over his recent remarks regarding the abduction of Israeli settlers in Hebron. In an interview with Israeli Channel 2...

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June 22, 2014

Lieberman threatens to expel UN envoy over Hamas funding claims

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman threatened on Saturday that the UN’s Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry could be declared persona non grata for allegedly...

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June 22, 2014

Unity government highlights neighbours’ influence on Palestinians

Since April, Hamas and Fatah have pushed ahead with reconciliation and announced a unity government for the Gaza Strip and West Bank. The new government of technocrats is charged...

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June 22, 2014

Italy urges conflicting Syrian sides to ensure safe passage for humanitarian aid

Italy has urged all sides of the Syrian conflict to ensure safe and prompt passage of humanitarian aid without any obstacles. The Italian minister of foreign affairs Federica Mogerena...

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June 22, 2014

UN official denies involvement in transferring Qatari money to Gaza

The United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Robert Serry categorically denied on Saturday allegations that he tried to funnel Qatari funds to Hamas in Gaza....

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