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Israeli authorities order suspending construction of Bethlehem house
Date: 2018-12-11 11:26:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7709548
RAMALLAH, Dec 11 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation authorities informed on Tuesday the owners of an old house in Al-Walaja village, the west of Bethlehem to stop its reconstruction. The occupation authorities as well summoned the owners of other ....
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Palestinian shot, killed south of West Bank
Date: 2018-12-11 10:34:54 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7709355
RAMALLAH, Dec 11 (MENA) - A Palestinian identified as Omar Hasan Awad, 27, was shot and killed on Tuesday in Idna, west of Hebron in the south of the West Bank, WAFA quoted witnesses and the Ministry of Health as saying. The ministry confirmed ....
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Israel closes Attara checkpoint in northern Ramallah
Date: 2018-12-11 07:12:36 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7709102
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Monday night closed Attara checkpoint in northern Ramallah in central the West Bank. Israel closed the checkpoint and fired flash bombs before storming into a number of shops and seizing surveillance ....
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Israeli forces apprehends 2 Palestinian fishermen
Date: 2018-12-10 13:33:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:7708096
GAZA CITY, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli navy boats detained on Monday two Palestinian fishermen and seized their boat while sailing off the southern Gaza shores near Rafah, according to a local fisherman. The Israeli navy monitoring the Gaza coast ....
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143 settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque under protection of Israeli occupation forces
Date: 2018-12-10 12:25:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7707956
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Around 143 Israeli settlers stormed the Al Aqsa Mosque compound on Monday, and performed religious Jewish prayers under the protection of heavily armed Israeli occupation forces. Eyewitnesses said the Israeli police ....
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Tents, school furniture seized in south of West Bank
Date: 2018-12-10 11:15:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7707847
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli soldiers raided a village in the south Hebron hills on Monday and seized tents and furniture brought for a local school the Israeli army had demolished last week, WAFA reported quoting the local education ....
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PLO urges UN to end Israeli aggression against Palestinians
Date: 2018-12-10 10:19:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7707642
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - The department of human rights and NGOs in the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) called on the UN to shoulder its responsibility and put an end to the ceaseless Israeli aggression on Palestinians for the past 70 ....
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Israel arrests 25 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2018-12-10 09:52:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:7707641
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 25 Palestinians in the West Bank Monday, according to a statement by the prisoner's club. Seven Palestinians were arrested in al-Quds and nine in Ramallah and Bireh. Israel also nabbed five ....
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21 ceasefire violations reported in Syria: Russian Defense Ministry
Date: 2018-12-10 09:40:53 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7707597
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Twenty-one ceasefire violations were registered in the Syrian provinces of Idlib and Latakia, Aleppo and Hama in the past 24 hours, the Russian Ministry of Defense said in a daily bulletin posted on its website on ....
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676 Syrian refugees return home from Lebanon, Jordan
Date: 2018-12-10 09:08:54 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:15 - ID:7707646
MOSCOW, Dec 10 (MENA) - Over 670 Syrian refugees, including 345 children, have returned to their home country from Jordan and Lebanon over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry's Center for the Reception, Allocation and Accommodation of ....