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July 26, 2019

Egyptians defend minister’s calls to cut throats of dissidents

Pro-regime Egyptians have united under the Arabic hashtag “Nabila Makram represents me,” in response to international criticism of the immigration minister’s threat to cut off the heads of Egyptian...

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July 26, 2019

Working under pressure, Gazan extracts medicinal oils from local herbs

Overcoming the restrictions imposed by Israel’s stifling siege of Gaza has become a goal many Palestinians have been able to achieve and Fida Abu Elian is the latest. Thirty-three-year-old...

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July 26, 2019

Israel official: ‘Network of security coordination’ with PA never been better

An unnamed Israeli security source told Al-Monitor this week that the “network of security coordination” with the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the occupied West Bank has never been better....

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July 26, 2019

Israel Labor party chair dismisses Democratic Union as ‘passing trend’

Labor Party chair Amir Peretz “is trying to project a business-as-usual attitude”, reported Haaretz, following the election merger between Meretz, Ehud Barak’s Israel Democratic Party (Yisrael Demokratit), and former...

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July 26, 2019

Palestinian BDS activists urge action in response to Israel’s demolitions of Palestinian homes

Palestinian activists from the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement have called on campaigners around the world to step up their efforts in response to Israel’s mass demolition of...

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July 26, 2019

Citing Sur Baher demolitions, Irish charity urges government advance settlements goods bill

A major Irish charity has renewed calls for the government to pass legislation banning the import of produce made in illegal West Bank settlements. Trócaire made the call as...

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July 26, 2019

Iran: India given consular access to crew of the detained UK vessel

Iran granted India consular access to 18 Indian crew members of the detailed British vessel Stena Impero, the Iranian ambassador to Britain said. Reuters reported Hamid Baeidinejad saying: “Indian...

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July 26, 2019

Jews are being used as human shields in the war of words over anti-Semitism

US President Donald Trump provoked outrage recently when he launched a blisteringly racist attack against courageous American Congresswomen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib, during which...

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July 26, 2019

Houthis pardon 12 held for ‘supporting Saudi coalition’

The Houthi group in Yemen yesterday announced that it had released 12 detainees in the central province of Dhamar. According to the Saba news agency, which is run by...

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July 26, 2019

Knife-wielding gang attacks Arsenal’s Ozil in London

Arsenal players Mesut Ozil and Sead Kolasinac were targeted by an armed carjacking gang in north London yesterday. The pair were in Ozil’s black Mercedes G Wagen when two...

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