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  • September 23, 2019

    Gaza: 25,000 inhabited homes need urgent reconstruction

    Some 25,000 inhabited flats in the Gaza Strip are in need of urgent reconstruction while a further 60,000 need renovation works to meet the minimum standards for residential buildings,...

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  • September 23, 2019

    2 children among dead in Saudi strike on Yemen mosque

    Seven civilians including two children were killed today following three Saudi air strikes which hit a mosque in the Yemeni province of Amran, north of the capital Sanaa. According...

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  • September 23, 2019

    ‘Three youths rape schoolgirl’ in Israel

    Israeli police have arrested three youths over the alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old schoolgirl at her school in the illegal Jewish settlement of Nitifot in the occupied West...

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  • September 23, 2019

    Saudi expels Yemen official who criticised the UAE

    Saudi authorities have expelled an adviser to the Riyadh-based Yemeni government of President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, reports reveal. The Saudi authorities have requested Mutaher Enan leave the kingdom...

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  • September 23, 2019

    Palestine family from Sheikh Jarrah appeal eviction order

    A Palestinian family will tomorrow appeal a decision to evict its members from their home in Sheikh Jarrah, occupied East Jerusalem. According to human rights NGO Ir Amim, the...

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  • September 23, 2019

    Israelis petition court to force government disclosure of law firms hired to fight BDS

    A number of activists have petitioned the Israeli Supreme Court to oblige the state “to disclose the identity of foreign law firms hired to fight BDS activists and groups...

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  • September 23, 2019

    Israel’s electricity company cuts power to parts of the occupied West Bank

    The Israel Electric Corporation (ICE) declared yesterday that it would be cutting power to parts of the occupied West Bank, citing “outstanding payments amounting to nearly $483 million”, reported...

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  • September 23, 2019

    Saudi Arabia wants ‘good relations’ with Iran

    Saudi Minister for Foreign Affairs Adel Al-Jubeir said yesterday that his country wants “good relations” with Iran, but Tehran meets this with “death and destruction”, the Anadolu Agency reported....

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  • September 23, 2019

    Egypt military calls for Sisi to be ousted

    Officers in Egypt’s military called on citizens to take to the streets and bring an end to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s regime, Al-Khaleej Online reported yesterday. The Egypt Officers...

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  • September 23, 2019

    The Parisian

    “Baris.” He sighed. “It is where my life is.” So Faruq Al-Azmeh, the “one other Arab on board the ship to Marseille”, told an impressionable Midhat Kamal as he...

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