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Turkey's Minister of Justice Bekir Bozdag criticised the international community's silence about Israel's killing of civilians in Gaza, wondering "would the west stay silent if those killed in Gaza...
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Clashes erupted between Palestinian Muslim worshippers and Israeli forces inside East Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound after Israeli soldiers stormed the compound early Friday afternoon. "Around 100 Israeli police officers...
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday slammed Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi as an illegitimate tyrant, saying that Cairo could not be relied upon to negotiate a...
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Egypt's strategic military expert General Safwat El-Zayat said the Israeli army's decision to initiate the ground operation is clear evidence of its failure to suppress the Palestinian resistance through...
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***Warning the following contains graphic content*** The scene at the family home of the Ntheir family in east Gaza is horrible, with the remnants of the three children killed...
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July 18, 2014
Samir Hamdi
The crimes committed by Israel against the Palestinian people and the most recent terrorist attacks currently targeting the Gaza Strip are not surprising, but were actually consistent with Israel's...
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The head of Hamas's political bureau, Khaled Meshaal, confirmed that the Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip is ready for all possibilities, stressing at the same time the need...
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Hamas's spokesperson in Gaza Sami Abu-Zuhri has denied the reports that a ceasefire agreement had been agreed between Israel and the Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, telling Agence...
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In a UK parliamentary debate yesterday, Conservative MP, Robert Halfon, posited the "Jordan solution" as an answer to the question of a Palestinian state. The debate, titled the Middle...
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Speaking this morning as Israeli forces continue a new ground offensive in the Gaza Strip, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu described the IDF as "a moral army like no other"....
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French Minister of the Interior Bernard Cazeneuve banned pro-Palestinian demonstrations, scheduled in Paris tomorrow, to be banned citing the violence that erupted between them and pro-Israeli demonstrators last week....
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Turkish Parliamentary Speaker Cemil Cicek strongly condemned on Friday Israel's ground operation in the Gaza Strip, which was launched late Thursday evening, saying it is totally unacceptable, Anadolu news...
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There has been a 40 per cent reduction in trade in Israeli cities since Israel began its military operation in Gaza, Israel's Channel Two said today. Since July 7,...
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Dozens of Palestinians, including children, suffered from suffocation on Thursday due to inhaling what is being described as a "strange toxic gas" launched by the Israeli army during its...
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July 18, 2014
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David Hearst
So now we know. The Egyptian ceasefire initiative was neither an initiative in the sense that anyone had consulted one of the combatants. Nor was it Egyptian. According to...
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Germany's security council approved the sale of Tanin submarines to Israel; they were received by Tel Aviv secretly last month. According to the German news agency DPA, the board...
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The Izz Ad-Din Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas, this morning announced that they had struck the southern Israeli city of Dimona with two M75 rockets. The...
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The Israeli army announced thwarting an attempt by 13 Hamas fighters to infiltrate Israel via an underground tunnel from GAza The Ezzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas,...
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July 17, 2014
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Jessica Purkiss
The Palestinian American teenager whose savage beating by Israeli soldiers was caught on camera returned home to the United States on Wednesday. Fifteen year old Tariq Abu Khdeir had...
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Former Second Deputy Speaker of the Palestinian Legislative Council, Hassan Khreisheh said the Egyptian ceasefire initiative with its present terms aims "to save the Israeli occupation of its predicament...
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Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, yesterday penetrated the messaging system of the Benjamin settlement council near Ramallah, in central West Bank, and sent threatening message to the...
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July 17, 2014
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Ramona Wadi
Following a recent perfunctory visit to Gaza, UNRWA Commissioner General Pierre Krähenbühl issued a statement detailing the horrific statistics of Israel's atrocities in the enclave. Embellished with the usual...
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Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces prevented on Wednesday several Palestinian marches from reaching Israeli checkpoints in the occupied West Bank, Anadolu news agency reported. " security services stopped a...
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The Algerian Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, Mohamed Issa, called on Wednesday upon the Jewish community in Algeria to disown "Zionist acts" in Palestine as a condition to...
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Hamas spokesperson Sami Abu-Zuhri said in a press conference on Wednesday that his movement would not accept any ceasefire without meeting its conditions, Anadolu news agency reported. Abu-Zuhri also...
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Article
July 17, 2014
Seumas Milne
For the third time in five years, the world's fourth largest military power has launched a full-scale armed onslaught on one of its most deprived and overcrowded territories. Since...
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The blatant aggression against the Gaza Strip we are witnessing affects anyone who has a heart, as Israel's destruction and barbarism are unprecedented and worse than any I have...
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Article
July 17, 2014
Taher Al-Adwan
Since Israel began its latest brutal aggression against the people of Gaza, a number of articles in the Arab media have included statements blaming the Palestinians for resisting the...
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Responding to a UN call, a Hamas official said that his movement had accepted a five-hour long humanitarian truce on Thursday starting at 10 am Gaza local time. The...
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Former Israeli intelligence chief Efraim Halevy called for negotiations with Hamas, even though it is "inconvenient politically" for both sides to admit this. His remarks came during an interview...
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July 17, 2014
Amith Gupta and Yeou-Shiuh Hsu
As the Israeli bombardment of Gaza continues, international solidarity with the people of Gaza has only grown, with protests, vigils, and the like happening all around the world. But...
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Qatari Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani discussed a draft ceasefire initiative that would be proposed as an alternative to the Egyptian one,...