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November 8, 2017

Egypt arrests 10 family members to force fugitive to surrender

The Egyptian authorities have arrested ten family members of an escaped prisoner in an attempt to pressure him to surrender, the Geneva-based Committee for Justice said yesterday. The committee...

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November 8, 2017

Israel plan to ‘annex’ settlements to Jerusalem violates international law

A proposed Israeli law to effectively annex West Bank settlements to Jerusalem municipality violates international humanitarian law, according to legal rights centre Adalah. The bill would annex West Bank...

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November 8, 2017

African Union to withdraw 1,000 troops from Somalia

The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) announced on Tuesday that it is to withdraw 1,000 soldiers from Somalia by the end of this year, Anadolu has reported. The...

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November 8, 2017

Israel afraid of new escalation over alleged tension on Gaza borders

Israel is afraid of a new escalation with the Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip after a rise in tension along the border, Israeli news website Walla reported yesterday....

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November 8, 2017

Iraqi PM vows to respond to attacks from Syria

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi gave instructions to his country’s armed forces on Tuesday to deal with any terrorist attack, even if it arises from within Syria, Anadolu has...

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November 8, 2017

‘Saudi Arabia summoned Abbas in response to Hamas trip to Iran’

Saudi Arabia has “summoned” the Palestinian Authority and Fatah President Mahmoud Abbas to Riyadh in response to a visit by Hamas officials to Tehran, former Egyptian ambassador Abdullah Al-Ash’al...

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November 8, 2017

Iran: Houthi missile attack on Riyadh ‘reaction’ to Saudi aggression

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said today that missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthis targeting the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh were a reaction to what he called Saudi aggression. “How should...

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November 8, 2017

Israel clears landmines to expand illegal West Bank settlement

The Israeli Defence Ministry has started to clear its own landmines from Palestinian-owned land adjacent to the illegal settlement of Karnei Shomron near Qalqiliya, the Jerusalem Post revealed on...

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November 8, 2017

Priti Patel on the brink, as new meetings with Israeli officials revealed

The beleaguered UK International Development Secretary Priti Patel appeared to be on the brink of departure from the cabinet this morning following revelations of more undisclosed meetings with senior...

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November 8, 2017

Sources: Saudi prince’s helicopter was targeted by Bin Salman

The helicopter carrying Saudi Prince Mansour Bin Muqrin and seven other people was deliberately targeted by state forces because it is believed Bin Muqrin opposed Crown Prince Mohammed Bin...

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