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  • Kushner expresses doubt that Palestinians can self-govern

    Date: 2019-06-03 08:34:19 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7966571

    WASHINGTON, June 3 (MENA) - White House senior adviser Jared Kushner has expressed uncertainty over the ability of Palestinians to self-govern, in a rare television interview broadcast on Sunday night. Kushner, President Donald Trump’s son-in-law ....

  • Netanyahu fires 2 ministers, opening the door to Peretz, Smotrich

    Date: 2019-06-02 16:49:02 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:57 - ID:7965989

    GAZA CITY, June 2 (MENA) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sent letters of dismissal on Sunday to Education Minister Naftali Bennett and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, who ran in the April 9 election with the New Right Party that did not ....

  • Israeli forces detain 50 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem

    Date: 2019-06-02 12:06:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7965524

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained at least 50 Palestinians from several areas in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). PPS said Israeli police arrested about 40 Palestinians ....

  • Palestinian gov't refuses to receive deduced tax revenues from Israel

    Date: 2019-06-02 11:35:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:7965490

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Palestinian Government in the West Bank Ibrahim Melhem said Israel withholds 40 million shekels [around $11 million] monthly from the Palestinian funds, which amounts to about 800 million shekels [around ....

  • AL condemns Israel's decision to build 800 settlement units in occupied E.Jerusalem

    Date: 2019-06-02 11:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7965441

    CAIRO, June 2 (MENA) - The Arab League vehemently condemned Israel's decision to build more than 800 settlement units in the occupied East Jerusalem. In statements on Sunday, AL Assistant Secretary General for Palestinian territories and occupied ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry urges int'l community to shoulder its responsibilities towards al Quds

    Date: 2019-06-02 10:41:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7965346

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ministry has strongly condemned the Israeli aggression on al Aqsa Mosque and schemes to judaize the holy site, urging the international community and UN organizations to ....

  • Palestinian Awqaf Ministry condemns Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa

    Date: 2019-06-02 10:29:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7965426

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - The Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments) and Religious Affairs condemned today the Israeli police’s attack on Muslim worshipers in the holy Al-Aqsa Mosque and the closure of the southern ceiled building in the ....

  • Israeli forces storm Aqsa Mosque, injure worshipers

    Date: 2019-06-02 09:53:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7965330

    ŮŚRAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - A number of Palestinian Muslim worshipers were injured Sunday by Israeli police officers who were escorting dozens of Jewish fanatics performing a provocative tour of the holy Al Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, the ....

  • Israeli occupation forces storm into Aqsa, assault worshipers

    Date: 2019-06-02 08:20:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7965212

    RAMALLAH, June 2 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces stormed into al Aqsa Mosque and assaulted Palestinian Muslim worshipers. Israeli occupation officers were escorting dozens of Jewish fanatics performing a provocative tour of the holy Al Aqsa ....

  • 25 Palestinians injured after Israeli military incursion into Nablus

    Date: 2019-05-31 12:28:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7962949

    RAMALLAH, May 31 (MENA)- At least 25 Palestinians were injured on Friday after Israeli occupation forces stormed into the eastern parts of Nablus in the northern West Bank. A young man was wounded by live bullets that pierced into his foot and ....

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