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May 8, 2018

Israel bill to compensate ‘terror victims’ using Palestinian money passed by Knesset

In its latest bid to impound Palestinian tax money, the Israeli government is going after funds Palestinians use to pay people who are killed, injured or imprisoned by Israeli...

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May 8, 2018

Leaked video appears to show extrajudicial execution in Sinai

In the 30 second video the young Egyptian boy is lying on a hill partially covered in white material. Moments before his death he asks for his mother....

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May 8, 2018

Qatar pledges $13.7m for Gaza projects

Qatar will donate 50 million Qatari riyals ($13.7 million) to the Gaza Strip, Head of the Gulf state’s Committee for Rebuilding Gaza Mohammed Al-Emadi announced yesterday. Al-Emadi said that...

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May 8, 2018

UK comes out in support of war-torn Middle East

Scores of people came out in London to show their support for the suffering of Arabs across the Middle East yesterday. Guests attended an event held by the Palestinian...

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May 8, 2018

Abbas' trip to Latin America helps to marginalise Palestinian aspirations

As Guatemala prepares to open its embassy in Jerusalem next week, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has embarked on a trip to three Latin America countries: Venezuela, Chile and...

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May 8, 2018

Israel settlement to use drone for Palestinian surveillance

The illegal Israeli settlement of Efrat has become the first to use drone technology to observe Palestinians in the surrounding area, according to the Jerusalem Post. The $37,000 unmanned...

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May 8, 2018

Traditional political actors in the Middle East are at a loss as Saudi Arabia embraces Israel

The Arabs have been and continue to be polarised on many political issues involving the future of the region. During the first Gulf War in 1990, the Palestine Liberation...

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May 8, 2018

Al-Shabaab kills 9 Kenya soldiers in Somalia

Nine soldiers from the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF) were killed by Somalia’s Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab yesterday, the Washington Post reported. An improvised explosive device ripped through the military vehicles...

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May 8, 2018

Egypt refers 555 to military trial for alleged membership in Daesh

Egyptian prosecutors referred 555 people to military trial yesterday over accusations that include joining Daesh and carrying out acts of violence, a judicial source told the Anadolu Agency. The...

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May 8, 2018

Medecins du Monde condemns Israel’s use of force against civilians in Gaza

Médecins du Monde (MDM) Chapters working in Palestine yesterday expressed their deepest concern regarding Israel’s violent response against Palestinian civilians demonstrating near the perimeter fence in the Gaza Strip....

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