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  • January 17, 2019

    US citizen working for Iran TV channel arrested

    US citizen Marzieh Hashemi, an anchor on Iranian state television’s English-language service Press TV, was arrested yesterday while boarding an internal US flight from St. Louis to Denver on...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Crisis over Italy security guards in Gaza resolved

    A crisis surrounding three Italian security guards thought to be undercover Israeli forces operating in the Gaza Strip has ended. In a statement issued yesterday, the spokesman of the...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Israel’s Six Day War on the Internet

    The fundamental failure of the Arab world to understand the significance of communications, public relations and now the internet has served to undermine Arab causes and allow their enemies...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Houthis ‘waging economic war’, Yemen government says

    The Yemeni government said yesterday that the Houthis are “waging economic war”, noting that the country had lost $100 billion as a result of the civil war. Yemen’s Prime...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Hamas: Fatah trying to drag Gaza into war with Israel

    Senior Hamas leader and Palestinian MP Mahmoud Al-Zahar said yesterday that people linked to Fatah have been trying to drag Gaza into a war with Israel. Speaking in an...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Malaysia doubles down on Israel athletes ban

    Malaysian Foreign Minister, Saifuddin Bin Abdullah, stressed yesterday that his country will not backtrack on its decision to deny entry to Israeli athletes seeking to participate in an upcoming...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Israel foreign ministry suspend trips due to budget deficit

    Staff at Israel’s Foreign Ministry have been forced to suspend all work-related trips due to a budget deficit estimated to have reached NIS 350 million ($100 million). All Israeli...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Snowfall in Jerusalem

    A winter storm hit the Holy Land on Wednesday, bringing snow to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem....

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  • January 17, 2019

    UN says Israeli government-backed groups ‘delegitimizing’ human rights NGOs

    A United Nations agency has stated humanitarian operations in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) are being “undermined by delegitimization, access restrictions, and administrative constraints”. According to UN OCHA, “attempts...

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  • January 17, 2019

    Israel’s ultra-Orthodox parties to remain united ahead of election

    Israel’s two ultra-Orthodox parties, Agudat Yisrael and Degel Hatorah, decided Wednesday “to maintain their partnership and run together on a joint slate as United Torah Judaism”. According to Haaretz,...

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