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  • November 28, 2019

    Turkey kills top female PKK operative in Iraq

    Turkey’s intelligence services have killed a prominent female operative of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in an operation in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar, Anadolu Agency has reported...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Israel plans to stop returning bodies of Palestinians

    All bodies of Palestinians killed by Israelis are to be held by the occupation authorities and not returned to their families for burial, regardless of their political affiliations, newly-installed...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Europe’s irrelevance in Syria

    Over the past years, Europeans have been helplessly impotent to openly engage (diplomatically or militarily) in Syria and offer a plan or solution which would pursue the bloc’s security...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Egypt charges 3 journalists with joining a banned group

    Three journalists arrested in a café in Cairo have been charged with disseminating false news and joining a banned group. Solafa Magdi, her husband Hossam Al-Sayyad and Mohamed Salah,...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Remembering Yasser Arafat

    This month marked 15 years since Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat passed away in what remain suspicious circumstances. Arafat came to symbolise not only the Palestinian struggle for independence but...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Egypt’s Sisi appoints navy commander as vice president

    Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi will appoint a navy commander as his vice president in a role that has not been occupied since 2013, according to a report published...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Iran arrests 8 with ‘CIA links’ during protests

    Iranian security agents have arrested eight people with ties to the CIA during last week’s protests caused by increases in petrol prices. According to the official news agency IRNA,...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Israel destroys 4 homes in Hebron-area village in punitive demolitions

    Israeli occupation forces destroyed four family homes in Beit Kahil this morning, a Palestinian village in the southern West Bank, reported Wafa.  The homes were targeted for punitive demolition,...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Activism for Palestine must create spaces for Palestinian narratives

    When, in December 2017, US President Donald Trump unilaterally recognised Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the protests in Palestine swiftly ignited a ripple of international solidarity. Activists in many countries...

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  • November 28, 2019

    Pompeo: Our shift on Israel settlements ‘creates space for political resolution’

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended the Trump administration’s policy shift on Israeli settlements in an interview with Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom. In the remarks, which will...

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