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July 22, 2021

Israel PM freezes settlement construction at the behest of US

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has refused to allow the Supreme Planning Council to meet, essentially freezing settlement construction following pressure from the US. According to Israel Hayom said Bennett’s...

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July 22, 2021

Tunisia: president describes vaccination crowds as a ‘crime’

Tunisian President Kais Saied has described the crowds resulting from the Health Ministry’s Vaccination Open Days as a “crime against Tunisia”. He told Al-Arabiya that “influential people” were seeking...

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July 22, 2021

Israel tortured Palestinian detainee to death, rights group says

Palestinian institutions today accused the Israeli authorities of torturing a Palestinian detainee to death, Anadolu Agency reports. Forty-three-year-old Abdo Al-Khatib was killed yesterday after being tortured during interrogation at the Al-Maskobiya...

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July 22, 2021

Syria intercepts Israel air strike, gov’t says

Syria’s air defences intercepted an Israeli attack on the Al -usair area in Homs early this morning, state media reported, according to Reuters. A Syrian military source said in a...

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July 22, 2021

1 dead, 10 injured in Gaza City market explosion

An explosion at the Al-Zawiya market in Gaza City this morning killed one person and injured ten others, Palestinian media has reported. It was not immediately clear what caused...

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July 22, 2021

HRW: Biden administration made arms deals with 3 human rights abusers

The Biden administration is drawing up arms deals with at least three human rights abusers including Egypt, despite pledging to put human rights at the centre of its foreign...

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July 22, 2021

The curse of the Oslo Accords that made the PLO a guard on mayoral duties

“I wish I could wake up one day and find that Gaza has sunk into the sea.” That quote is attributed to Israel’s late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. He...

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July 22, 2021

When winning at any cost is simply not worth it

There was a time when football was just a beautiful game with 22 players kicking a leather ball from one end of the pitch to another while supporters cheered...

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July 21, 2021

2 soldiers killed, 3 hurt in northern Iraq attack

Two Iraqi soldiers have been killed and three others injured in an attack in Iraq’s northern Salahuddin province, a police officer said on Wednesday, Anadolu Agency reported. “Unidentified gunmen believed to...

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July 21, 2021

Palestinian, his child injured by Israeli settlers in West Bank

A Palestinian man and his child were injured on Wednesday when their vehicle was pelted with stones by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, according to a local...

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