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July 10, 2018

Israel security expert: We are not stronger than Iran

Former Israeli Deputy National Security Advisor Eran Etzion warned Israel of launching a war on Iran because Israel is not strong enough, Haaretz reported yesterday. “...

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July 10, 2018

Tightening the siege, Israel closes Gaza commercial crossings

Israel will close the Kerem Shalom border crossing with Gaza in protest of Palestinian kite-launchers, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced in the Knesset yesterday. The move will see the...

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July 10, 2018

PLO delegation heads to Syria

A delegation from the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) yesterday headed to Syria to discuss the situation of Palestinian refugees in Syria on a rare visit to a country with...

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July 10, 2018

Palestinians attempt to break Gaza maritime siege again

Palestinians from Gaza launched Freedom 2 in a second attempt to break the Israeli-led siege of the Strip. The boat set sail for the Cypriot port of Limassol carrying...

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July 10, 2018

Report: Obama was ‘shocked’ by Israel colonisation of West Bank

US President Barack Obama’s decision to abstain on a UN Security Council resolution condemning Israel’s illegal settlements was informed by his alarm at maps depicting Israel’s colonisation of the...

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July 10, 2018

Israel culture minister seeks powers to punish violators of ‘Nakba Law’

Israel’s Culture Minister Miri Regev “plans to submit a kind of cultural loyalty bill in November that would allow her to cut state funding to cultural institutions which violate...

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July 10, 2018

Iran vows to sell as much oil as it can in face of US sanctions

Iran’s vice president acknowledged today that US sanctions would hurt the economy, but promised to “sell as much oil as we can” and protect banking. Eshaq Jahangiri said Washington...

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July 10, 2018

A sporting event should be an opportunity to highlight illusionary ‘unity’

Sporting events are imbued with illusions of unity. The FIFA World Cup is no exception. In the context of Palestine, however, unity becomes a departure point for questioning the...

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July 10, 2018

Israel minister: No Palestinian ‘terror state’ in the West Bank

Israel’s Science and Technology Minister Ofir Akunis declared yesterdya that establishing a Palestinian state in the occupied Palestinian territory is “unacceptable”, reported Arutz Sheva. Akunis, who hails from Israeli...

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July 10, 2018

Yemen: UNICEF saves lives of 16,000 malnourished children in Hudaydah

More than 16,000 Yemeni children suffering from severe malnutrition in the war torn Yemeni port town of Hudaydah have been saved as a result of work completed by the...

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