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December 19, 2019

Fighting intensifies between Libya GNA and Haftar forces south of Tripoli

Clashes have intensified between forces loyal to Libya’s internationally-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA) and forces loyal to renegade General Khalifa Haftar south of the capital, Tripoli. Turkey’s Anadolu...

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December 19, 2019

UK’s Prince Charles to visit the occupied Palestinian territories, Israel

Prince Charles is scheduled to visit the occupied Palestinian territories and Israel for the first time in January, Clarence House announced in a statement yesterday. On behalf of the...

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December 19, 2019

2 years after he disappeared in Egypt, no signs of Abu Bakr

A 21-year-old Al-Azhar student has been forcibly disappeared by the Egyptian authorities for two years, despite desperate attempts by his family to establish his whereabouts. “We never visited him,...

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December 19, 2019

Report: Palestine Archbishop Atallah Hanna poisoned in Jerusalem

The Head of the Sebastia Diocese of the Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Archbishop Atallah Hanna was reportedly hospitalised yesterday after being poisoned by chemical substances, according to Quds...

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December 19, 2019

How Libya’s UN recognised government is doing everything but its job

Last Tuesday, 17 December, marked four years since the Libyan Political Accord (LPA) was signed in Skhirat, Morocco creating the Government of National Accord (GNA) headed by Fayez Al-Sarraj....

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December 19, 2019

UNRWA deficit drops from $167m to $77m

After generous donations were made over the last three weeks, UNRWA’s deficit reduced from $167 million to $77 million, the organisation’s statement said. The UN refuge agency (UNRWA) secured...

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December 19, 2019

Israel advances 22,000 housing units in illegal settlements over three years

Israeli authorities have approved or otherwise advanced plans for more than 22,000 housing units in occupied West Bank settlements over the last three years, according to a senior UN...

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December 19, 2019

Defying pressure, Canada backs UN resolution on Palestinian self-determination

Canada voted in favour of a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution supporting the Palestinian right to self-determination yesterday, in a defeat for pro-Israel groups. The General Assembly adopted...

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December 19, 2019

France to financially support Palestinian agriculture in Area C

The French government has committed to supporting Palestinian agricultural development and water infrastructure in “Area C” of the occupied West Bank, signing two agreements worth 20 million euros (about...

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December 19, 2019

Thousands of Russia immigrants to Israel left after getting passports

Thousands of immigrants to Israel from the former Soviet Union “may have come only to receive an Israeli passport before moving back abroad”, reported JTA, with the total such...

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