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November 18, 2019

UK: Tories to ban councils from boycotting products from Israel under manifesto plans

The Conservative Party will include in its election manifesto a ban on public bodies from boycotting or sanctioning foreign states, reported the Sunday Telegraph. The report noted that “the...

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November 18, 2019

Nir Barkat: Trump plan would be ‘most aligned with Likud’s thinking of any American presidency’

Former Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has claimed that the Middle East “peace plan” from the Trump administration would be the “most aligned with Likud’s thinking of any American presidency”....

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November 18, 2019

Israel justice ministry contradicts police on killing of Palestinian

Israel’s Justice Ministry has contradicted the police’s account of the killing of a Palestinian, stating that officers shot the man after he had emerged from his vehicle, reported Haaretz....

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November 18, 2019

After 40 years in Israel jail, Palestinian prisoner placed in solitary

Palestinian prisoner Nael Barghouthi yesterday entered his 40th year in Israeli jails yesterday and was placed in solitary confinement for seven days, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said. Barghouthi,...

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November 18, 2019

3 Iraq lawyers were abducted by armed militias

The Iraqi Bar Association today deplored the abduction of three lawyers, amid mass protests against widespread corruption. Three lawyers were reportedly kidnapped by armed militias in Baghdad and the...

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November 18, 2019

Syrian exiles have mixed feelings about Israel

On Ahmad’s first day at the German language school in Berlin, the teacher asked students to introduce themselves. “It was then that I realised that the guy sitting next...

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November 18, 2019

Israel banned 20 Palestinians from travelling to Jordan last week

Israeli occupation authorities prevented 20 Palestinians from travelling through Al-Karamah Crossing (the Allenby Bridge), between the West Bank and Jordan, last week, a press release issued by the Palestinian...

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November 18, 2019

Saudi Arabia, China launch joint naval exercise in Red Sea

Saudi Arabia and China yesterday launched a joint naval exercise dubbed “Blue Sword 2019” at the King Faisal Naval Base on the Red Sea, Saudi Press Agency reported. According...

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November 18, 2019

Jordan reduces travel restrictions on holders of US, UK, EU visas

Jordan Interior Minister Salameh Hammad announced that visas to Jordan can be obtained through Jordanian diplomatic missions abroad or border posts upon arrival for “restricted” Arab and foreign nationalities....

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November 18, 2019

Cyprus police seize former Israeli intelligence officer’s surveillance vehicle

Police in Cyprus confiscated a van on Saturday with high-tech surveillance equipment inside, news agencies have reported. Police officers took its Israeli owner for questioning after reports that the...

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