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  • Israel detains three Palestinians after crossing Gaza security fence

    Date: 2018-03-27 13:47:58 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:7318280

    GAZA CITY, March 27 (MENA) - Israeli forces captured three Palestinians on Tuesday morning after they crossed the Gaza security fence and traveled approximately 20 kilometers into Israeli territory, the Israeli army said. The Palestinians were ....

  • US decisions tantamount to declaring war on Palestinians: Palestinian President Spokesman

    Date: 2018-03-27 13:35:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7318350

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Palestinian President Nabil Abu Rudeineh warned against the consequences of recent US decisions to halt aid to the Palestinian Authority. The US decisions, particularly those by the US Congress that ....

  • Erekat: US assistance to Israel violation of int'l law

    Date: 2018-03-27 11:38:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:7318374

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - Head of the PLO Executive Committee Saeb Erekat on Tuesday said that US's additional military and financial assistance to the Israeli occupation is a violation of international law and legitimacy. At a meeting with ....

  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns against repercussions of recurrent attacks on Aqsa

    Date: 2018-03-27 10:44:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:40 - ID:7318020

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has warned against the repercussions of recurrent attacks by extremist Jewish settlers on the holy Al Aqsa Mosque. In a statement released on Tuesday, the ministry condemned the Israeli ....

  • Shaath: Deal of the century likely to be postponed for a year

    Date: 2018-03-27 10:02:42 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:7317989

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - Palestinian President's Foreign Affairs Adviser Nabil Shaath said the "Deal of the Century" will probably be postponed by the US administration for one year. In an interview with Voice of Palestine radio on Tuesday, ....

  • Palestinian adviser: Formation of int'l mechanism to be discussed at upcoming Arab summit

    Date: 2018-03-27 09:47:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:7317820

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - Palestinian Presidential Adviser Magdy el Khaledi said contacts are under way with world countries, especially Europe, to form an international mechanism to hold a peace conference. In statements to "Voice of ....

  • Israeli forces detain 19 Palestinians

    Date: 2018-03-27 07:16:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7317692

    RAMALLAH, March 27 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained on Tuesday 19 Palestinians across the West Bank and East Jerusalem, local sources said. Israeli forces detained six Palestinians, including an old man, in Qalandiya camp. Israeli forces ....

  • German, Palestinian FMs: No alternative to Middle East peace process other than two-state solution

    Date: 2018-03-26 15:35:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:146 - ID:7316753

    RAMALLAH, March 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al Malki and his German counterpart Heiko Maas stressed Monday that there is no alternative to the Middle East peace process other than the two-state solution based on international ....

  • Israel launches wide-scale detention campaign in West Bank, Quds

    Date: 2018-03-26 12:24:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:7315314

    RAMALLAH, March 26 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained a number of Palestinians in the West Bank and Al Quds as part of a wide-scale detention campaign. In Quds, Israel detained 11 Palestinians, including children and the members of an entire ....

  • Israeli artillery shells districts in northern Gaza

    Date: 2018-03-25 21:59:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:75 - ID:7314754

    GAZA, March 25 (MENA) - The Israeli artillery shelled on Sunday night different districts in northern Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources. The Israeli army struck a site of the Palestinian resistance in western Beit Lahia city in the ....

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