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January 22, 2019

Half of the world’s refugees are Arabs

Secretary General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul-Gheit said on Sunday that half of all refugees “come from our Arab world,” agencies reported. At the opening session of the...

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January 22, 2019

EU sanctions Syria, Russia officials over chemical weapons use

The European Union yesterday imposed sanctions against nine Syrian and Russian officials for their involvement in chemical weapons attacks in war-torn Syria. The decision was made during a meeting...

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January 22, 2019

PA continues arresting, torturing Palestinians in West Bank

Palestinian Authority (PA) continues arresting and torturing Palestinians for their political affiliation, targeting members of Hamas, news reports and Hamas officials have said. The group said more than 100...

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January 22, 2019

Israel court rules police ‘violated MK’s rights’ by removing him from Al-Aqsa

The Jerusalem Magistrates’ Court has ruled that the Israel Police violated the rights of Knesset Member (MK) Yehuda Glick by removing him from Al-Aqsa compound. The court’s ruling criticised...

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January 22, 2019

Israel blocks road to 20 Palestinian villages for over a month

Israeli occupation forces imposed a blanket restriction on the freedom of movement for Palestinians in villages northwest of Ramallah, reported human rights organisation B’Tselem. On 5 December 2018, “in...

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January 22, 2019

Senior Likud MK: Netanyahu understands there will be no Palestinian state

Senior Likud MK Avi Dichter rejected the idea of a Palestinian state in remarks made on Sunday and said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shares his views, reported the Jerusalem...

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January 22, 2019

New Israel military chief pursued ‘particularly aggressive’ tactics in 2002 invasion of Nablus

The new head of the Israeli military played a central role in some of the most violent tactics deployed by the army during the 2002 invasion of Palestinians cities...

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January 22, 2019

Youssef: We should work together to provide Gaza hospitals with vital fuel

Head of the Popular International Committee to Support Gaza Strip Dr Essam Youssef yesterday called for launching an international campaign to help afford fuel to generators that supply electricity to hospitals in Gaza,...

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January 22, 2019

The Gaza protest casualties are not just statistics; where is the colonial context, UN?

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the occupied Palestinian territories (OCHA) released statistics on Monday showing that 254 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since...

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January 22, 2019

Is it in Netanyahu’s interest to indict him before the General Election?

Israel’s Attorney General is close to concluding the investigation into the corruption case against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Known in the media as Case 4000, it sees Netanyahu suspected...

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