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February 26, 2021

HRW: Al-Werfalli is still at large despite committing war crimes in Libya

Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticised retired General Khalifa Haftar’s failure to hand over the commander of Al-Saiqa Brigade Colonel Mahmoud Al-Werfalli, despite his involvement in war crimes and the arrest...

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February 26, 2021

Profile: Sir Gerald Kaufman MP (21 June 1930-26 February 2017)

On this day, the veteran British Member of Parliament Sir Gerald Bernard Kaufman died at the age of 86. The Labour Party MP left a legacy as one of...

Profiles
February 26, 2021

Lebanon president follows up on damage from oil spill

Lebanon said yesterday that President Michel Aoun is following up on reports concerning an oil spill on Israel’s shores which reached Lebanon’s southern beaches. “President of the Republic, General...

News
February 26, 2021

Jewish groups call on Biden to stop settlement goods being labelled ‘made in Israel’

Six progressive Jewish American organisations have called on the administration of US President Joe Biden to revoke a directive from his predecessor that all exports from illegal Israeli settlements...

News
February 26, 2021

Palestine FM: Settler crimes wouldn’t continue without West’s silence

The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates yesterday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to expedite the opening of an investigation into the crimes of “the Israeli...

News
February 26, 2021

Hamas releases 45 Fatah prisoners in Gaza

Hamas yesterday released 45 prisoners who are affiliates with opposition faction Fatah. The Hamas-run Ministry of Interior in the Gaza Strip said in a statement that the detainees had...

News
February 26, 2021

The coup leaders and Aung San Suu Kyi have betrayed democracy in Myanmar

What is taking place in Myanmar right now is a military coup. There can be no other description for such an unwarranted action as the dismissal of the government...

Article
February 26, 2021

Israel arrests 11 Palestinians, including a police officer

The Israeli army yesterday arrested 11 Palestinians, including a police officer, after raiding their homes in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem and ransacking them. The Israeli army...

News
February 26, 2021

Ten implications behind the Egyptian minister’s visit to Israel

The visit of Egyptian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El-Molla to Israel carried many political and economic implications. The visit resulted in the signing of an agreement between...

Article
February 26, 2021

US’ Biden orders strike on Iran sites in Syria

President Joe Biden yesterday directed US military air strikes in eastern Syria against facilities belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-backed militia, in a calibrated response to rocket...

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