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February 20, 2014

Palestinian prisoner “Deans” reaches 136 in total

The number of Palestinian political prisoners held by Israel for more than 20 years continuously has reached 136, according to the Director of the Department of Statistics at the...

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February 20, 2014

Israeli forces at the Egyptian border on alert pending restoration of political stability

Israel’s Defence Minister Ehud Barak has said that the Israeli Defence Forces on the borders with Egypt will continue to be on high alert until the security situation settles...

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February 20, 2014

International Civil Defence Day commemorated in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES On International Civil Defence Day, it is clear that civil defence in Gaza has a very different status and meaning than in most other parts of the...

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February 20, 2014

Egypt releases 12 Palestinian prisoners but families reserve comment until they are in Gaza

The Egyptian authorities are releasing 12 Palestinians from Akrab Prison in Cairo. The freed prisoners are, it is claimed, now on their way to Gaza. According to Emad El...

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February 20, 2014

Israel has detained over 80 children from Jerusalem in the past two months

A human rights centre has revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities have detained more than 80 Jerusalemite children in the past two months. The Research and Documentation Unit in...

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February 20, 2014

Gaza agriculture sector loses out on $36 million due to Israeli blockade

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The effect of Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip is such that the agricultural sector in the territory loses out on $36 million worth of business. The...

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February 20, 2014

Meshaal calls for the creation of a new Palestinian reality and reconciliation as a “strategic choice”

The head of Hamas’ political bureau, Khaled Meshaal, has called on the Palestinian people to repudiate what he described as the “worn out conditions” which failed to support their...

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February 20, 2014

Palestinian Nursing Syndicate prepares to send mission to Libya

The Palestinian Nursing Syndicate in the Gaza Strip is preparing to send a nursing mission to Libya in response to an appeal sent out on behalf of the country....

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February 20, 2014

Israel exploits international concern over regional unrest to intensify aggression against Gaza

The Palestinian government in Gaza has warned that Israel is exploiting the current international concern over unrest in the Middle East and North Africa to intensify aggression against the...

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February 20, 2014

Gaza home owners protest outside UNRWA HQ

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Palestinian home owners, whose homes were demolished in early 2000, have set up a protest camp in front of the UNWRA headquarters in Gaza, demanding their homes...

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