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July 23, 2019

Denied medical care, 2 political prisoners die in Egypt jail

Egyptian political prisoner Omar Adel died in Egypt’s Tora Prison yesterday at the age of 29. His family tried to visit him on Saturday but were sent home after...

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July 23, 2019

Iraqi Journalists’ Syndicate to sack members visiting Israel

The Journalists’ Syndicate in Iraq announced on Monday that it would sack any of its members who visit Israel, Anadolu has reported. The announcement followed Israeli reports that a...

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July 23, 2019

At least 16 unauthorised Israel settler outposts established since 2017

At least 16 unauthorised Israeli settlement “outposts” have been established since 2017, a new Peace Now report has revealed, with authorities not only turning a blind eye to the...

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July 23, 2019

Artists’ silence is collusion with Israel’s occupation

There was silence yesterday from Nick Cave. There was silence from the members of Radiohead. Musicians who in recent years defied and derided the Palestinian call for a cultural...

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July 23, 2019

Saudi Arabia tortures prominent preacher after forcing to confess

Prominent Saudi Sheikh Ali Al-Omari was again subjected to torture in a royal prison at the end of May, the Twitter account Prisoners of Conscience revealed yesterday. The group...

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July 23, 2019

Amnesty: Israel’s mass demolition of Jerusalem homes a ‘war crime’

Amnesty International yesterday slammed Israeli authorities for the mass demolition of Palestinian homes in Sur Baher, and urged the international community to take action. Israeli forces carried out a...

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July 23, 2019

PA to take ‘fateful’ measures related to deals with Israel

The Palestinian leadership is to hold a series of “important” meetings to discuss the taking of “fateful” measures in response to Israel’s demolition of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem, Wafa...

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July 23, 2019

Pope calls on Assad to protect civilians in Syria

Pope Francis has sent a letter to Syrian Regime President Bashar Al-Assad expressing his “profound concern” regarding the humanitarian situation in Syria. The Pope’s senior advisor Cardinal Peter Turkson delivered...

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July 23, 2019

Hamas: Israel demolition of Palestinian homes in Jerusalem ‘ethnic cleansing’

Hamas yesterday described the Israeli demolition of more than 100 Palestinian apartments in occupied Jerusalem as “ethnic cleansing”. In a press release, Hamas spokesman Hazim Qasim said: “The increasing...

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July 23, 2019

Haftar forces announce offence on Tripoli

The troops of retired Libyan General Khalifa Haftar, backed by Egypt, the UAE, Saudi Arabia and France, launched a violent offence on Tripoli. The head of the operations room...

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