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June 26, 2019

Israel censures Chile President after Al-Aqsa visit

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has rebuked Chilean President Sebastián Piñera for visiting Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem in “violation of protocol and clear agreements,” Haaretz reported. Piñera yesterday visited...

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June 26, 2019

Lebanon seeks Russia mediation in maritime dispute with Syria

Lebanon is seeking Russia’s mediation in a maritime border dispute with Syria, as part of a wider regional competition for resources in the waters of the Eastern Mediterranean. Speaking...

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June 26, 2019

10 Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike

Ten Palestinian prisoners have begun open-ended hunger strikes to protest their detention conditions, according to the Ramallah-based Palestinian Prisoner Society (PPS). Ihsan Othman and Ja’far Izz Al-Din began their...

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June 26, 2019

Oman to open embassy in West Bank

Oman announced today that it will open an embassy in the occupied West Bank. In a tweet, Oman’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote: “In continuation of the Sultanate’s support...

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June 26, 2019

Egypt refuses to treat senior Brotherhood prisoner, even at his own expense

A security source in Egypt has revealed that the Interior Ministry is refusing to treat the Deputy Supreme Guide of the Muslim Brotherhood, at his own expense and despite...

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June 26, 2019

Palestine and Kenya: Our historic fight against injustice is one and the same

In 1948 my grandfather, along with thousands of Badrasawis, was expelled by Israeli military forces from our ancestral village of Beit Daras in Palestine. Like hundreds of thousands of...

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June 26, 2019

New settler-run ‘tourist projects’ further linking Silwan with West Jerusalem

A “recent burst” in settler-run ‘tourism’ projects around Jerusalem’s Old City is further linking the west of the city with Silwan in the occupied East, reported NGO Ir Amim...

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June 26, 2019

Rights group: illegal ‘admissions committees’ enforcing segregation in dozens of Israeli communities

Dozens of Israeli communities are using ‘admissions committees’ to filter potential residents, in violation of the law. According to legal rights centre Adalah, the “committees in Israeli Jewish towns...

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June 26, 2019

Israeli minister: ‘the laws concerning warfare must be changed’

Israeli Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan demanded a change in the international laws of warfare on Tuesday, reported The Jerusalem Post. Speaking at a conference organised by lawfare organisation...

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June 26, 2019

Israeli NGO: blocking transfer of fuel to Gaza ‘cruel, illegal, and immoral’

Israel’s decision to block the transfer of fuel to the occupied Gaza Strip was slammed as “cruel, illegal, and immoral” Tuesday by human rights NGO Gisha. In an urgent...

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