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March 27, 2020

Jordan eases coronavirus restrictions after curfew causes chaos

Jordan has eased its indefinite curfew and will allow people to leave their homes on foot to visit vegetable shops, bakeries and pharmacies, after the nationwide curfew caused chaos,...

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March 27, 2020

G20 online summit commits to $5 trillion economic boost to combat coronavirus

Leaders of the G20 countries have committed to injecting more than $5 trillion into the global economy to minimise the social and economic damage of the coronavirus pandemic. The...

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March 27, 2020

Israel journalist warns of imminent civil war

Journalist Ron Ben-Yishai, who has been covering Israel’s wars since the 1967 Six-Day War, has warned of an increase in violence among Israelis that could mount to civil war...

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March 27, 2020

Egypt: court sentences five to death for oil pipeline explosion

A court in Egypt has sentenced five people to death for damaging an oil pipeline last November and causing an explosion and fire in which nine people were killed...

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March 27, 2020

Lebanese government prepares to repatriate citizens

The government in Lebanon is preparing to fly citizens stranded abroad by the coronavirus pandemic back to Beirut, Minister of Information Manal Abdul Samad said on Thursday. “Those Lebanese...

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March 27, 2020

US Episcopal Church urges support for Palestinian hospitals

Members of the US Episcopal Church are urging support for Palestinian hospitals in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, in light of the coronavirus public health emergency. According...

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March 27, 2020

Report: Gantz decided to break up Blue and White after poll results

Benny Gantz decided to dismantle his Blue and White opposition party alliance after reading the results of a poll he commissioned, reported Arutz Sheva. According to news site Srugim,...

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March 27, 2020

500 armed Israeli soldiers to join police enforcing coronavirus restrictions

500 armed Israeli soldiers will be deployed Sunday to “to assist police in enforcing the government’s latest restrictions on movement to stem the coronavirus pandemic”, reported The Times of...

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March 27, 2020

Settlers attack Israeli soldiers with Molotov cocktails

Israeli settlers attacked Israeli occupation forces in the occupied West Bank Thursday night, reported Haaretz, throwing three Molotov cocktails at a Border Police vehicle outside Yitzhar settlement. One of...

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March 27, 2020

Saudi: Expat with coronavirus could face death penalty for spitting in shopping trolleys

The Saudi public prosecution said on Wednesday that an expatriate worker could face the death penalty for intentionally spitting on shopping carts in a mall last week despite knowing...

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