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February 4, 2020

Palestinian families threatened with displacement in Baghdad

At least 235 Palestinian refugee families in Baghdad are due to have rent supplements from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) stopped, it has been reported. According to...

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February 4, 2020

Egypt court refers 37 to grand mufti to approve executions

An Egyptian court has referred the papers of 37 defendants to the grand mufti to approve their execution. Under Egyptian law the grand mufti must offer his opinion on...

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February 4, 2020

Egypt orders detention of Aboul Fotouh for 15 days pending probe

The Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt yesterday ordered former presidential candidate and leader of the Strong Egypt Party, Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, to be held for 15 days...

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February 4, 2020

Does the Palestinian Authority really oppose Trump’s deal?

Reacting to Donald Trump’s “deal of the century”, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said that “Jerusalem is not for sale”. On Saturday, the Arab League completely rejected Trump’s plan during...

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February 4, 2020

Saudi Arabia seeks to buy missiles from Israel company

Saudi Arabia intends to buy weapons from Israel’s Rafael company which is known for its precision missiles, Hebrew news sites have reported. Israel Defence Magazine said yesterday that Saudi...

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February 4, 2020

Saudi Arabia, US to back formation of SDF-affiliated Arab forces

Saudi and American officials have held talks in Syria’s north-eastern province of Al-Hasakah on Riyadh potentially financing Arab forces backed by the United States (US) and affiliated to the...

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February 4, 2020

Disgraced Fatah member Dahlan waiting to lead ‘post Abbas era’

Sources close to dismissed Fatah leader, Muhammad Dahlan, revealed that he is making arrangements within the ranks of his Democratic Reform Current party to lead the Palestinian political scene...

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February 4, 2020

Soleimani aide killed in Syria

A senior officer in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has been killed near Aleppo in north-west Syria, it has been reported by Iran’s state media. Asghar Bashpour was...

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February 4, 2020

Egypt: Ministry of Health website still down after Iran hacking attack

The website of the Egyptian Ministry of Health has still not been restored after it was attacked by Iranian hackers over the weekend. The hackers, who called themselves Bax...

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February 4, 2020

Yemen rights group: 200 people assassinated in Aden

The Coordinator for the Advocacy of the Families of the Assassination Victims in Aden said it has documented the assassination of 200 people in Yemen’s interim capital Aden since...

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