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  • Israel arrests Palestinian mother, daughter over terror charges

    Date: 2018-02-06 16:40:28 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:72 - ID:7231090

    GAZA CITY, Feb 6 (MENA) - Two Palestinians, a mother and daughter, were arrested by Israeli police for planning terrorist activities, JPost quoted the Israel Police spokesman as saying on Tuesday. Last week, police and border policeman arrested a ....

  • UN calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Syria

    Date: 2018-02-06 10:58:55 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:7230203

    NEW YORK, Feb 6 (MENA) - UN Representatives in Syria called for a month-long immediate cessation of hostilities to enable the delivery of humanitarian aid and evacuation of the critically sick and wounded, said a statement on Tuesday. In a ....

  • Palestinian leader to MENA: High committee formed to follow up security coordination

    Date: 2018-02-06 10:57:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:7230185

    RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (MENA) - Member of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Wassel Abu Youssef said a high committee was formed to follow up vital issues which need a mechanism to be coordinated. In statements to MENA, ....

  • Israeli detains 17 Palestinians from West Bank

    Date: 2018-02-06 09:58:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:7230125

    RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained 17 Palestinians from the northern West Bank. The detained include four from Nablus, three from Jenin, four from Salfit and three from Qalqiliya, according to Palestinian sources. (MENA) M H K/D A E ....

  • Israel security forces kill murderer of West Bank Rabbi

    Date: 2018-02-06 07:23:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7229977

    RAMALLAH, Feb 6 (MENA) - Ahmed Nasser Jarrer, the murderer of Rabbi Raziel Shevach, was killed by Israeli security forces early Tuesday morning in a raid, the Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported. Palestinian sources said Israeli security forces ....

  • 2 Turkish soldiers injured in Syrian army shelling in Aleppo

    Date: 2018-02-06 06:37:26 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:4 - ID:7229880

    DAMASCUS, Feb 6 (MENA) - Two Turkish soldiers have been injured in a Syrian regime shelling of a Turkish military point on al-Ais hill in the south of Aleppo, reported local Syrian activists. The Turkish military convoy, which arrived Monday ....

  • Israel carries out raids as settler killed in West Bank

    Date: 2018-02-05 21:16:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:7229775

    RAMALLAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces on Monday carried out wide-scale raids in various villages and towns in the West Bank after a settler was stabbed to death near the settlement of Ariel, according to Palestinian media. The Israeli army also ....

  • Palestine: US bias towards Israel increases settlement processes

    Date: 2018-02-05 15:38:53 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:7229005

    RAMALLAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates said that the ruling Right in Israel deals with the current stage as a 'network of opportunities' to scheme the Israeli interests in the occupied West Bank, ....

  • Israeli settler Killed in West Bank stabbing attack

    Date: 2018-02-05 15:14:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7229219

    RAMALAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - An Israeli settler in his 40s was stabbed to death in an attack Monday outside the Israeli West Bank town of Ariel, the military, quoted by Haaretz nespaper, said. Israeli soldiers raided the nearby Hares village in ....

  • Palestinian shot by Israeli troops after stabbing settler in West Bank

    Date: 2018-02-05 13:30:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:7228984

    RAMALLAH, Feb 5 (MENA) - A Palestinian was injured after being shot by Israeli occupation forces, after he stabbed an Israeli settler in Ariel settlement near Salfit city in northern the West Bank. The Israeli media reported that the settler ....

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