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Palestine rejects any US proposals to resolve Mideast conflict
Date: 2019-01-17 16:05:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7761742
RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has asserted that it will not accept any US proposals on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict unless Washington backtracks on its pro-Israel decisions, notably its recent decision to recognize ....
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Ashkelon Central Prison to impose new arbitrary measures against prisoners
Date: 2019-01-17 12:26:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:7761509
RAMALLAH, Jan 17 (MENA) - Ashkelon Central Prison will impose new arbitrary measures against Palestinian prisoners as part of efforts to tighten the nose on the prisoners and undermine the historic rights that managed to secure over the past few ....
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Gaza naval units rescue six Egyptian fishermen
Date: 2019-01-17 12:08:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:7761518
GAZA CITY, Jan 17 (MENA) - Naval units from the Gaza Strip managed at dawn Thursday to rescue six Egyptian fishermen off the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the Gaza Strip. High waves and strong winds washed the boat, which was carrying seven ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-01-16 11:42:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7759765
RAMALLAH, Jan 16 (MENA) - Thirty-four Israeli settlers and 35 students from extremist Talmudic institutes on Wednesday broke into Al Aqsa Mosque from Al Magharba gate guarded by Israeli occupation forces. The settlers listened to explanations ....
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2 Palestinian youths wounded, 13 arrested in West Bank
Date: 2019-01-16 10:20:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7759596
RAMALLAH, Jan 16 (MENA) - Two Palestinian youths were wounded and 13 others arrested in different areas of the West Bank. The two young people were wounded by Israeli forces during confrontations in Jenin. One of them got an expanding bullet ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-01-15 15:01:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7758558
RAMALLAH, Jan 15 (MENA) - Seventy-one Israeli settlers on Tuesday stormed Al Aqsa Mosque from Al Magharba gate guarded by Israeli occupation special forces. The settlers carried out provocative tours inside the holy mosque, local sources ....
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Spanish FM stresses his country's continued support to two-state solution
Date: 2019-01-15 12:33:21 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:7758218
CAIRO, Jan 15 (MENA) - Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation Josep Borrell confirmed that his country is committed to supporting the two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The Spanish foreign ....
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Palestine ready to take over presidency of G77
Date: 2019-01-15 12:27:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:7758153
RAMALLAH, Jan 15 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said that they are ready to take over the presidency of the UN G77+China. In a statement, the ministry said it formed, in coordination with the Palestinian UN mission in New ....
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Israel arrests 28 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2019-01-15 11:16:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7757958
RAMALLAH, Jan 15 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Monday and early Tuesday 28 Palestinians, including children, in the West Bank. In a statement on Tuesday, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club said nine Palestinians were arrested in Jenin, five in ....
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Israeli hands out administrative demolition orders in East Jerusalem's Silwan
Date: 2019-01-15 11:16:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7757925
RAMALLAH, Jan 15 (MENA) - Israeli authorities handed out administrative demolition orders to residents in occupied East Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood, under the pretext that the homes have no permits. Palestinian sources said that the orders ....