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May 16, 2018

Minister: If Israel wants calm in Gaza, it must occupy it

If Israel wants “the Gaza border to be completely quiet, there’s no choice but to conquer the Strip”, Israeli Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said yesterday. “Soldiers are performing well,...

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May 16, 2018

UN Human Rights Council to hold special session on Israel violence in Gaza

The 47 member states of the UN Human Rights Council will hold a special session on Friday to debate the deteriorating human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,...

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May 16, 2018

Explained: The Nakba 70 years on

2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the Nakba, meaning ‘catastrophe’ in Arabic. So, what was the Nakba – and what is its significance today? The Nakba refers to the...

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May 16, 2018

Israel minister calls for targeting Hamas leaders

The Israeli government should resume its policy of targeting Hamas leaders in an effort to stop the protests in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Minister of Public Security, Gilad Erdan,...

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May 16, 2018

‘Stop the attack on Gaza’, actors protest at Cannes Film Festival

Lebanese actor Manal Issa highlighted the plight of Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israeli occupation forces as she walked the red carpet in Cannes yesterday. Issa held a sign...

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May 16, 2018

Israel protests at televised Turkey airport patdown of its envoy

Israel today protested over what it called Turkey’s “inappropriate treatment” of its expelled ambassador, after the envoy was shown on Turkish media undergoing an airport security patdown in public...

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May 16, 2018

Egypt uses ‘Salah mania’ to sell Ramadan products

Egyptians are hoping football star Mohammed Salah can uplift the country’s economy in the same way as he has changed the fate of Liverpool, helping the club clinch fourth...

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May 16, 2018

Guatemala president opens embassy in Jerusalem

Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales this morning inaugurated his country’s embassy in occupied Jerusalem, two days after the US relocated its mission from Tel Aviv. According to the Israeli media,...

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May 16, 2018

Haniyeh joins the Great March of Return

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May 16, 2018

The ever-shifting landscape of Iraq’s electoral results

Twenty-four hours after Iraq’s fourth parliamentary election concluded, global commentators and Iraqis together celebrated what they view to be “big developments”. The victory sealed by the Sairoon alliance between...

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