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February 17, 2014

Netanyahu says illegal settlement will remain under Israeli control forever

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the Jewish settlement of Ariel in the occupied West Bank will remain under Israeli control forever. “I want to reassure the...

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February 17, 2014

Abbas and Meshaal meet in Cairo for reconciliation talks

The leaders of the two main Palestinian factions, Fatah and Hamas are meeting with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi in Cairo for national reconciliation talks. A spokesman for President Morsi...

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February 17, 2014

General drivers’ strike in occupied West Bank

Several groups of drivers have launched a general strike in the occupied West Bank in protest at the Palestinian Authority ignoring their demands for change. The strike has paralysed...

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February 17, 2014

Biggest ever international air force exercise taking place in Israel

The biggest ever international air force exercise is taking place in Israel, the country’s Channel 2 TV has reported. The countries taking part, it is claimed, are ready to...

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February 17, 2014

Israelis detain even more Palestinians in occupied West Bank

Israeli occupation forces have made several raids across the West Bank and detained at least 13 Palestinian civilians. Local sources confirmed that houses in Jenin, Nablus, Hebron, Bethlehem and...

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February 17, 2014

Retired intelligence chief labels Netanyahu and Barack as opportunists

The former head of Israel’s internal security agency has described the country’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Ehud Barack as “opportunists” in a lengthy interview with...

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February 17, 2014

Coptic intellectual: Islamists are deep-rooted in Egyptian society

Coptic intellectual Dr Rafiq Habib said on Monday that the Islamic forces could not be undermined as they are have leaders with massive deep-rooted popularity in Egyptian society. They...

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February 17, 2014

Qatar and Algeria sign industry agreements worth $3.2 billion

Qatar and Algeria have signed eight cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding in several fields, including marine transportation, oil and gas exploration and the petrochemical industry. The two will...

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February 17, 2014

Severe weather hits Palestinian territories

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Palestinian territories have been hit by severe weather conditions which are some of the worst seen this winter. Accidents caused by the freak weather have been...

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February 17, 2014

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Gaza’s Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on January 7. Church bells were rung and the Christians exchanged seasonal greetings with their Muslim neighbours. Contrary to common misconceptions, Palestinian...

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