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16 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli army at Gaza border
Date: 2018-01-12 18:06:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7187793
RAMALLAH, Jan 12 (MENA) - Clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces at the eastern and northern border of the Gaza Strip on Friday left 16 Palestinians injured. Seven were shot with live bullets in the northern district of Jabalia. They ....
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Israel approves 7,500 additional permits for Palestinians
Date: 2018-01-12 16:45:12 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:7187783
GAZA, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Israeli government is likely to approve 7,500 additional permits for Palestinians to work in Israel, The Jerusalem Post reported. Some 100,000-110,000 Palestinians currently work in Israel, including 30,000-40,000 ....
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Russian army eliminates militants who shelled Hmeymim airbase
Date: 2018-01-12 16:27:37 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7187709
MOSCOW, Jan 12 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry announced that the Russian military wiped out a subversive militant group, which shelled the Hmeymim airbase in Syria with mortars on December 31, TASS news agency reported on Friday. According ....
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EU deeply concerned over minor detainees' condition in Israeli prisons
Date: 2018-01-12 15:43:49 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:7187650
RAMALLAH, Jan 12 (MENA) – The European Union (EU) on Friday expressed deep concern over the condition of two minors who were detained and prosecuted by the Israeli authorities, WAFA reported. In a press statement, the EU Missions in Al Quds and ....
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Turkey arrests 10 Daesh suspects
Date: 2018-01-12 14:06:22 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:7187429
ANKARA, Jan 12 (MENA) – Turkey arrested 10 suspects over links to Daesh group, Russia Today reported Friday. The arrested persons include a senior leader in the terrorist group. The Turkish gendarmerie forces also launched security operations ....
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Israeli forces detain five, seize cash from Tulkarm town
Date: 2018-01-12 11:59:30 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7187147
RAMALLAH, Jan 12 (MENA) – Israeli occupation forces on Friday detained five Palestinians and seized cash during an overnight raid into Illar town, northeast of Tulkarem in the northern West Bank, said a detainee’s parent. Muayyad Taqatqa told ....
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Trump decides to extend Iran sanctions relief
Date: 2018-01-12 09:39:01 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7186777
WASHINGTON, Jan 12 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump decided to extend a sanctions waiver for Iran, leaving the 2015 nuclear deal intact, Sky News channel reported on Friday. The decision was taken after a meeting that Trump held with his ....
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Syrian opposition delegation to meet senior US officials
Date: 2018-01-11 22:59:10 GMT - Switzerland - Middle East - SN:115 - ID:7186639
GENEVA, Jan 11 (MENA) - Member of the Syrian High Negotiation Committee (HNC) of the Syrian opposition Basma Qaddmani said Thursday that a delegation of HNC members will hold a series of meetings with senior US officials in Washington. Qaddmani ....
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US welcomes Libya's destruction of chemical weapons stockpile -statement
Date: 2018-01-11 22:01:51 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:107 - ID:7186591
WASHINGTON, Jan 11 (MENA) - The White House on Thursday congratulated Libya for destroying its remaining chemical weapons stockpile, and also called on Syria to fully eliminate its chemical weapons program, Daily Mail reported. "The United States ....
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Palestinian spokesman says coming period demands steadfastness
Date: 2018-01-11 22:01:15 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:105 - ID:7186584
RAMALLAH, Jan 11 (MENA) - Palestinian Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh said on Thursday that the coming period demands steadfastness and adherence to the national constants, particularly East Jerusalem, the capital of the State of ....
