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March 19, 2021

Drone strike on Riyadh oil refinery claimed by Houthis causes fire

An air attack on an oil refinery in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Friday caused a fire that was brought under control, the energy ministry said, after Yemen’s Houthi...

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March 19, 2021

Lebanon Hezbollah chief will support new cabinet if announced Monday

Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Thursday he would support a new Lebanese cabinet if one is announced on Monday, but said that a government formed solely of...

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March 19, 2021

Almond trees risk extinction as Israel’s occupation of Gaza continues

As we headed to the east of Deir AlBalah, a town in the middle of the Gaza Strip, I was shocked to see barren land. The area was once...

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March 19, 2021

Israel’s war against Palestinian minds

There is a major mental health crisis brewing in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. A study published in a medical journal in 2014 gives the grim and...

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March 19, 2021

Israel settlers spray racist graffiti, set fire to cars in Palestinian village

A Palestinian village northwest of Jerusalem has been left vandalised after Israeli settlers sprayed racist graffiti and set fire to cars, according to the Wafa news agency. The Palestinian Civil Defence...

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March 19, 2021

Egypt slams Western powers for comments on human rights situation

The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to a statement issued by a number of countries at the UN Human Rights Council criticising Cairo’s human rights records by issuing...

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March 19, 2021

US forces arrive to Syria carrying weapons, logistical materials

US-led international coalition forces yesterday sent a convoy loaded with logistical materials and weapons to their military bases on the outskirts of Syrian region of Hasakah. “Coming from Iraq,...

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March 19, 2021

Egypt rebukes Ethiopia’s use of ‘sovereignty language’ over dam

Egypt’s Foreign Ministry yesterday expressed its anger over Ethiopian officials’ use of “the language of sovereignty” in their recent statements about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). “It is...

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March 19, 2021

Ireland approves funding of $21m to UNRWA

The Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs has announced a three-year contribution towards the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). Ireland will...

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March 19, 2021

Saudi, Kuwait call for UN to hold Israel occupation accountable for abuse of Palestinians

Saudi Arabia yesterday condemned Israel’s continued settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank, while Kuwait called on the United Nations to hold the occupation accountable. In a speech to...

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