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September 7, 2021

Russia: defence minister supports ‘alternative trade routes’ to Suez Canal

Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has expressed his support for alternative trade routes to the Suez Canal in Egypt and the Silk Road used by China. “We need to...

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September 7, 2021

Israel: fears of armed confrontations after prison escape

The Israeli army fears that the escape of six prisoners from Gilboa maximum security prison could lead to armed confrontations with the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, public...

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September 7, 2021

Algeria arrests 27 separatist movement members

Algerian police yesterday announced that they had arrested 27 individuals suspected of ties to a separatist group that Algiers considers a “terrorist organisation”. “The defendants were arrested on charges...

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September 7, 2021

HRW: Egypt has carried out unlawful extrajudicial executions

Egypt’s Interior Minister and National Security Agency officers have carried out unlawful extrajudicial executions in so-called shootouts, Human Rights Watch has said in a report. According to the publication, these...

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September 7, 2021

Jordan to host regional meeting to ease Lebanon fuel shortage

Jordan is to host a regional meeting to discuss energy and gas supplies to Lebanon, which continues to suffer from severe shortages of fuel and essential goods amid its...

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September 7, 2021

Houthis accuse UK of spying on telecoms network in Yemen

Yemen’s Houthi group yesterday accused Britain of spying on the country’s telecommunications networks, with the complicity of the internationally recognised government. “Britain is carrying out espionage activities on some...

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September 7, 2021

Official: Tribesmen abduct 15 UAE-backed soldiers in eastern Yemen

Yemeni tribesmen yesterday stopped a military convoy carrying 15 members of the United Arab Emirates-backed forces in the country’s eastern governorate of Shabwa, two well-informed sources said. Adviser to...

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September 7, 2021

8 Palestinians killed by Israel, settlers in August

Israeli occupation forces and settlers committed 2,063 violations against Palestinians in August, killing eight including a child, the Palestinian media office in the occupied West Bank reported. The report...

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September 7, 2021

Israel has detained 2,800 Palestinian citizens since May

Israeli police have detained more than 2,800 Palestinian citizens of the occupation state since May, Safa news agency reported on Tuesday. They were arrested after taking to the streets...

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September 7, 2021

Abbas sends Israelis best wishes for Jewish holidays

President Mahmoud Abbas called Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Defence Minister Benny Gantz on Monday and congratulated them on the occasion of the Jewish New Year, the Palestinian leader’s...

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