Middle East
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Israel releases prisoner Hassan Tamimi after loss of sight
Date: 2018-06-17 13:39:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7447721
RAMALLAH, June 17 (MENA) - Israeli authorities released Sunday prisoner Hassan al Tamimi, 18, from Deir Nezam village in northwestern Ramallah. In statements, activist Mohamed al Tamimi said that Israel released Tamimi who was transferred to ....
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11 injured as Israeli police evacuate illegal outpost in West Bank
Date: 2018-06-17 12:11:38 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7447559
RAMALLAH, June 17 (MENA) - Israeli police began clearing 10 buildings in Tapuah West on Sunday morning, clashing with hundreds of far-right youth who converged on the illegal northern West Bank outpost to prevent the court-ordered demolition, ....
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Nothing to change after US planned new Mideast tour- Abu Rudeina
Date: 2018-06-16 15:34:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7446707
Ramallah, June 16 (MENA) - Palestinian presidential spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeina said Saturday that the rhetoric about a planned US tour to Mideast to push forward what it was called as the “Deal of the Century” would never make a difference. The ....
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Israeli warplanes drop illumination flares on central Gaza Strip
Date: 2018-06-15 21:22:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:65 - ID:7446046
GAZA CITY, June 15 (MENA) - Israeli warplanes dropped on Friday illumination flares above Bureij in the central Gaza Strip. Earlier in the day, a raft of Palestinians kite launchers survived a rocket attack carried out by an Israeli ....
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Two Palestinians arrested by Israeli forces in Kafr Qaddum
Date: 2018-06-15 18:57:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:7445962
RAMALLAH, June 15 (MENA) - Two Palestinians were arrested by Israeli occupation forces in Kafr Qaddum village, some 20 km to the north-east of the city of Qalqilia. The two men were taken to an unknown destination, coordinator of the village's ....
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Two Palestinians injured by Israeli gunfire in Nabi Salih village
Date: 2018-06-15 10:03:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:7445343
RAMALLAH, June 15 (MENA) - Two Palestinian youths were injured by Israeli gunfire on Friday, at the entrance of Nabi Salih village, northwestern Ramallah. In a statement, Mohamed Tamimi, an activist in the anti-settlements committee in Nabi Salih ....
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Palestinian leader says UN General Assembly vote victory for justice
Date: 2018-06-14 09:56:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7443711
RAMALLAH, June 14 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas thanked countries that voted in favor of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling for protection for the Palestinian people in the Israeli-occupied territories and said the ....
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Palestinian dies of wounds sustained in Gaza border protests
Date: 2018-06-14 09:39:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7443712
RAMALLAH, June 14 (MENA) – A Palestinian identified as Ahmad Ziad Assi, 21, died on Thursday at Gaza European Hospital of injuries sustained a few days ago from Israeli army gunfire, according to the Ministry of Health. Assi was shot in the head ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns US bias which escalates Israeli occupation attacks
Date: 2018-06-13 13:35:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:7442712
RAMALLAH, June 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates strongly condemned the escalating colonial attacks and the statements of Israeli officials that call for further disposition of Palestinian lands. In a ....
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UNRWA: Infant mortality in Gaza no longer in decline
Date: 2018-06-13 11:34:12 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:7442449
GENEVA, June 13 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) revealed in a new study that infant mortality, which in most parts of the world is decreasing, has not declined for the last decade in Gaza. The UNRWA paper entitled ....