Middle East
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Israel conducts limited incursion into central Gaza Strip
Date: 2019-02-22 11:15:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7816189
GAZA CITY, Feb 22 (MENA) - Israeli occupation vehicles on Friday morning conducted a limited incursion into east of Bureij refugee camp, in central Gaza Strip. Four military bulldozers carried out dredging operations in the area, according to ....
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Turkey orders 295 military personnel arrested over Gulen links
Date: 2019-02-22 09:52:15 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7816060
ANKARA, Feb 22 (MENA) - Turkey ordered the arrest of 295 serving military personnel on Friday, the prosecutor's office said, accusing them of links to the network of US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who Ankara says orchestrated a 2016 ....
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6 Palestinian injured by Israeli bullets in Gaza
Date: 2019-02-21 18:37:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7815658
GAZA CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - At least six Palestinians were injured by Israeli forces on Thursday when the forces attacked dozens of protesters taking part in a rally against Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip to the east of Rafah, south of the ....
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Israeli army detains 19 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2019-02-21 14:32:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7814810
RAMALLAH, Feb 21 (MENA) - The Israeli army detained 19 Palestinians in multiple overnight raids across the West Bank, WAFA quoted the Palestinian Prisoners' Club (PPC) as saying. It said seven people were detained from the Bethlehem area, five ....
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AL chief reiterates strong support to Palestinian cause
Date: 2019-02-21 12:08:44 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7814914
CAIRO, Feb 21 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul-Gheit expressed full support to the Palestinian people and leadership in their struggle to end the Israeli occupation and establish an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque under police protection
Date: 2019-02-21 11:17:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7814485
RAMALLAH, Feb 21 (MENA) - A group of Israeli settlers stormed on Thursday Al Aqsa Mosque, guarded by Israeli police forces. The settlers stormed into the mosque's courtyards from Al-Rahma Gate and performed their Talmudic rituals. The ....
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30 Palestinian children suffer suffocation after Israeli attack on school
Date: 2019-02-21 10:49:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7814564
RAMALLAH, Feb 21 (MENA) - Thirty Palestinian children suffered suffocation after an attack by Israeli forces and settlers on an elementary school in the old town in the city of Hebron in southern the occupied West Bank. One of the children is ....
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Israel arrests four Palestinian fishermen
Date: 2019-02-21 08:22:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7814390
GAZA CITY, Feb 21 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested early Thursday four fishermen and confiscated their two boats off the southern coast of the Gaza Strip amid continuing escalations by the occupation authorities against Palestinians. The forces ....
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5 Palestinians injured by Israeli gunfire in Gaza Strip
Date: 2019-02-20 20:12:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:7814139
GAZA CITY, Feb 20 (MENA) - Five Palestinians were injured Wednesday when Israeli soldiers opened fire at protesters in Khan Yunis city in southern Gaza Strip, said Palestinian sources. The victims were participating in a night anti-siege protest, ....
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Israeli warplanes target camp in Gaza
Date: 2019-02-20 19:31:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:77 - ID:7814055
RAMALLAH, Feb 20 (MENA) - Israeli fighter jets targeted the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip, according Palestinian sources on Wednesday. No casualties were reported in the raid which involved at least two missiles, said the ....