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February 25, 2021

Hamas criticises PA’s ‘monopoly’ of Palestine decisions

Hamas yesterday criticised the Palestinian Authority (PA)’s “monopoly” over Palestinian decisions, spokesman Hazem Qassem said. Taking to Twitter, Qassem wrote: “It is a shame that the PA and Fatah officials...

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February 25, 2021

Israel DM threatens Lebanon over remarks made by Hezbollah

Israeli Defence Minister and Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz on Tuesday threatened the Lebanese people over repeated remarks made by Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, i24 reported. “If Nasrallah and Hezbollah’s threats...

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February 25, 2021

The ‘soft resistance’ of doctor-cartoonist Alaa’ Allaqta

The Palestinian people have used many tactics in their legitimate resistance against the Israeli occupation which has robbed them of their land, rights and holy places. The use of...
February 25, 2021

Kuwaiti and Qatari mediation is effective and welcome

Kuwait hosted some meetings a few days ago between official delegations from Qatar, the UAE and Egypt. The Qatari delegation met with UAE officials on 22 February with the...

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February 25, 2021

Palestinians hire UK-based law firm to prosecute UK gov’t over Balfour Declaration

The head of the Palestinian National Independent Assembly, Munib Al-Masri, said a London- based law firm has been hired to prosecute the British government over the Balfour Declaration, which established...

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February 25, 2021

Reports: Israel, Saudi officials discuss Biden’s plans to rejoin Iran nuclear deal

Senior officials from Israel and Saudi Arabia have recently held a series of calls to discuss US President Joe Biden’s administration’s plans to rejoin the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, Israeli...

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February 25, 2021

3 blasts target liquor stores in Iraq’s Baghdad

Three separate explosions have targeted liquor stores in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Russia Today news agency reported. The agency said two separate explosions targeted liquor stores in the Camp Sarah area...

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February 25, 2021

Official: PA, Egypt received positive signs from Israel to develop natural gas field off Gaza

The Palestinian Authority and Egypt have received “positive signals” from Israel regarding the development of a natural gas field off the coast of the Gaza Strip, a Palestinian official...

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February 25, 2021

UN expert: Iran could have avoided Ukraine plane crash

The United Nations special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Agnès Callamard, said Iran had violated the right to life of the passengers and crew onboard the Ukrainian...

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February 25, 2021

The United Nations and Libya: The habit of putting the cart before the horse

As the international body entrusted with world peace, security and conflict mediation worldwide, the United Nations (UN) has been involved in Libya’s internal conflict from the very start. This...

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