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  • Israeli occupation arrest 13 Palestinians in WB

    Date: 2019-03-19 10:38:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7855415

    RAMALLAH, March 19 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Tuesday arrested 13 Palestinians from different parts in the West Bank. According to a statement by the Palestinian Prisoner Club, five were arrested from Ramallah, three from Bethlehem, ....

  • SDF says it captured 157 Daesh militants

    Date: 2019-03-19 09:11:23 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7855132

    DAMASCUS, March 19 (MENA) - US-backed fighters besieging the last shred of Daesh territory in eastern Syria said on Tuesday they had captured 157 mostly foreign fighters as they tracked efforts by militants to escape the enclave, Sky News ....

  • Erekat: two-state solution guarantees int't security, stability

    Date: 2019-03-18 14:00:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:7853480

    RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - Secretary of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat said Monday the two-state solution, the end of Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories and the establishment of a ....

  • Settlers storm into Al Aqsa Mosque

    Date: 2019-03-18 13:25:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:7853851

    RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) -Thirty-eight settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday guarded by Israeli police. In statements on Monday, eyewitnesses said that the settlers conducted provocative tours inside the mosque, the third ....

  • Israeli forces apprehend 7 Palestinians from WB

    Date: 2019-03-18 13:15:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:7853910

    RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces arrested on Monday seven Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank. According to the Palestinian Prisoner Club, three Palestinians were held from Jenin, two from Bethlehem and another ....

  • Palestinians condemn Israel's racist statements

    Date: 2019-03-18 13:07:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7853915

    RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned in the strongest terms racist remarks made by Israeli politicians against the Palestinians, their rights and leadership. In a statement Monday, the Palestinian Foreign ....

  • Rabbi dies after stabbing-shooting attack near Israeli settlement in West Bank

    Date: 2019-03-18 10:06:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7853508

    RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - A rabbi died Monday morning after a stabbing-shooting attack near Ariel settlement in the northern West Bank yesterday. He is the second fatality from the attack. The attacker, identified as Omar Abu Lila, 19, first ....

  • ILO official cautions of poverty level in Gaza Strip

    Date: 2019-03-18 09:31:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:7853475

    GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - International Labor Organization representative in the occupied Palestinian territory Mounir Kleibo said poverty rates in the Gaza Strip are unprecedented in modern history, citing the growing suffering of the ....

  • Israel storms into northern Gaza

    Date: 2019-03-18 09:20:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7853477

    GAZA CITY, March 18 (MENA) - Israeli military vehicles stormed the north -eastern border of the Gaza Strip on Monday. The Israeli vehicles started scooping the lands in the area under the cover of reconnaissance planes, eyewitnesses said. Although ....

  • US denies plans to leave 1,000 troops in Syria

    Date: 2019-03-18 08:48:37 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7853432

    WASHINGTON, March 18 (MENA) - US Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford denied the accuracy of a report published Sunday that the US is planning to keep 1,000 troops in Syria, The Hill reported. "A claim reported this evening by a ....

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