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February 11, 2014

Ministers’ statements on borders expose depth of racism and extremism in Israeli politics

Israel’s housing minister, Uri Ariel, has claimed that the state’s borders “extend from the Jordan River to the western border”, which is, of course, the Mediterranean Sea. He told...

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February 11, 2014

Jordan’s losses more than $5.2 billion from interrupted Egyptian gas supply

Jordan’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Mohammed Hamed has told the Anadolu news agency that the government’s cumulative losses as a result of interruptions in the delivery of...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli settlers attack Christian cemetery in Jerusalem

The Al-Aqsa Association for Waqf and Islamic Heritage denounced on Sunday the defacement and destruction of tombstones at a Christian cemetery in occupied Jerusalem. Criticising the incident, which was...

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February 11, 2014

Arab Medical Union urges action against Israeli plans for a ‘Modern Jerusalem’

The Jerusalem Committee for the Arab Medical Union has called upon the Arab League to carry out an urgent information campaign in support of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and to...

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February 11, 2014

Pre-set conditions present serious threat to Geneva II

The UN and Arab League envoy to Syria, Lakhdar Al-Ibrahimi, has said that Geneva II is already facing challenges after both the Syrian regime and opposition set unrealisable conditions....

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February 11, 2014

Fatah rejects joint management of Rafah crossing with Hamas

Fatah has called on the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) to “admit its failure” in managing the Gaza Strip. Describing the Hamas administration as “bad”, Fatah rejected the idea of...

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February 11, 2014

Israel issues 700 life sentences against Palestinians in 13 years

On the 13th anniversary of the Al-Aqsa Intifada, it has been revealed that Israeli courts have issued 700 life sentences for Palestinian prisoners across occupied Palestine since 2000. Fuad...

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February 11, 2014

Palestinians reject Jewish use of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Palestinian activists have announced that they reject any Jewish use of the Noble Sanctuary of Al-Aqsa Mosque. Sheikh Raed Salah, the head of the Islamic Movement inside Israel (the...

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February 11, 2014

Hamas reaffirms commitment to resistance on anniversary of Al-Aqsa Intifada

The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) marked the 13th anniversary of the Aqsa Intifada (uprising) with a declaration that it “would not recognize any agreement or promise which leads to...

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February 11, 2014

Intifada Youth Coalition announces Jerusalem week and calls for widest popular protests

Palestine’s Intifada Youth Coalition announced, on Saturday, the launch of its Jerusalem Week to support the city and the Islamic and Christian holy places against Israeli occupation. The Jerusalem-based...

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