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  • Egypt's mufti condemns assassination attempt against Palestinian PM

    Date: 2018-03-14 08:17:32 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7294011

    CAIRO, March 14 (MENA) - Egypt's Grand Mufti Shawqy Allam vehemently condemned an attempt on the life of Palestinian Prime Minister Ramy al Hamdallah. In a statement on Wednesday, Allam said the attack is meant to foment sedition among the ....

  • EBRD launches first investment in West Bank, Gaza

    Date: 2018-03-13 20:21:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:108 - ID:7293354

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching its first investment in the West Bank and Gaza: a US$ 5 million loan to Cairo Amman Bank Palestine that will increase access to finance for the ....

  • Egypt slams attempt to assassinate Palestinian PM

    Date: 2018-03-13 18:54:48 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:98 - ID:7293410

    CAIRO, March 13 (MENA) - Egypt strongly condemned the failed attempt to assassinate Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al Hamadallah which left six people injured. The Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Tuesday that while Egypt congratulates ....

  • Liberman to Netanyahu: No need to initiate early elections

    Date: 2018-03-13 16:27:56 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:97 - ID:7293332

    GAZA, March 13 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to initiate early elections. In a post on his Facebook page, the Israel Beytenu leader urged Netanyahu not to fire Yisrael Beytenu ....

  • Palestinian foreign ministry condemns attack on PM

    Date: 2018-03-13 14:22:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:7292705

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Tuesday strongly condemned an attack that targeted the motorcade of Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah and General Intelligence Chief Majed Faraj while entering ....

  • Palestinian factions denounce attack on PM -- 2 Ramallah

    Date: 2018-03-13 13:48:44 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:81 - ID:7292692

    For his part, head of the Palestinian Intelligence Service Majed Faraj said that the attack targeted the motorcade of the prime minister at northern the Gaza Strip while he was coming from the West Bank to inaugurate a sanitary water recycling ....

  • Palestinian PM: I will return to Gaza despite attack

    Date: 2018-03-13 12:53:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:7292704

    GAZA CITY, March 13 (MENA) - Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah on Tuesday said that an attack against his motorcade while he was heading for the Gaza Strip will add to his determination to attain inter-Palestinian reconciliation. In his speech while ....

  • Hamdallah: Palestinian gov't resumes work despite challenges -- 2 last Gaza

    Date: 2018-03-13 12:25:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:63 - ID:7292378

    In his speech, Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Al Hamdallah added that the Palestinian government only asks Hamas movement not to give Israel the chance to capitalize on inter-Palestinian division and consider the Gaza Strip an isolated part of the ....

  • UN official expects evacuation of civilians from Eastern Ghouta today

    Date: 2018-03-13 11:35:49 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7292399

    NEW YORK, March 13 (MENA) - The U.N. resident coordinator in Syria said an evacuation of civilians is expected on Tuesday out of the eastern Ghouta rebel enclave, where the military has waged a fierce offensive. "This day, we are expecting ....

  • Palestinian factions denounce attack on PM

    Date: 2018-03-13 11:29:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:7292561

    RAMALLAH, March 13 (MENA) - Palestinian factions and political powers on Tuesday denounced an attack against the motorcade of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami al Hamdallah that took place earlier in the day while entering the Gaza ....

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