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Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque compound
Date: 2019-09-29 07:29:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:8123131
RAMALLAH, Sept 29 (MENA) - Scores of settlers broke on Sunday into the compound of Al Aqsa Mosque, where they conducted provocative tours under protection of Israeli occupation troops, according to witnesses. They stormed the site from ....
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Palestinian activists removed from Dead Sea site by force
Date: 2019-09-28 12:13:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:8122397
RAMALLAH, Sept 28 (MENA) - Several Palestinian and international activists holding a sit-in at a location on the shore of the northern Dead Sea today were assaulted and removed by force by Israeli soldiers, according to witnesses. The activists ....
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President Abbas: If Israel annexes occupied territory, all signed agreements will be terminated
Date: 2019-09-26 19:06:32 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:8120704
NEW YORK, Sept 26 (MENA) - President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated on Thursday that if Israel annexes any part of the occupied West Bank, including the Jordan Valley and the northern Dead Sea, then all signed agreements will be terminated. Speaking ....
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Iran expands uranium enrichment in new breach of nuclear deal - IAEA
Date: 2019-09-26 17:25:20 GMT - Austria - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:8120553
VIENNA, Sept 26 (MENA) - Iran has committed an additional breach of its nuclear deal with major powers by enriching uranium with advanced centrifuges, and plans to install more of those advanced machines than previously announced, a UN nuclear ....
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White House bars Iranian officials from US as its diplomatic efforts falter
Date: 2019-09-26 08:25:10 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8119496
WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (MENA) - The Trump administration barred senior Iranian government officials from entering the United States on Wednesday, just hours after a failed attempt to renew diplomacy with President Hassan Rouhani as he attended an ....
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Lavrov, Abbas discuss developments of Palestinian cause
Date: 2019-09-26 08:06:34 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:8119506
NEW YORK, Sept 26 (MENA) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on the sidelines of the 74th UN General Assembly, Russia Today quoted a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry as saying on ....
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Iran: Procedure to release the UK oil tanker 'Stena Impero' finalized despite violations
Date: 2019-09-25 11:38:42 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:8118353
TEHRAN, Sept 25 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Wednesday that the procedure to release the UK oil tanker 'Stena Impero' has been finalized, adding that the case is still open to address some of its violations ....
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Israel detains 17 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2019-09-25 10:13:02 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8118180
RAMALLAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained Tuesday night and on Wednesday 17 Palestinians from the West Bank including the minister of Al Quds affairs, a woman and five children. In a statement, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said ....
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Former Shin Bet head storms Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-09-25 08:08:50 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8117990
RAMALLAH, Sept 25 (MENA) - Head of Knesset Foreign and Security Committee and former head of the Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) Avi Dichter, backed by Israeli forces, stormed Al Aqsa Mosque early Wednesday. Eyewitnesses said Dichter, ....
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Scores of Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-09-24 11:34:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:8116710
RAMALLAH, Sept 24 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers on Tuesday stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque from Al Maghareba gate under tight security measures. Head of Muslim Endowments and Al Aqsa Affairs Azzam al Khatib said scores of Israeli settlers ....