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Israeli forces arrest 100 worshipers at Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-27 22:46:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:108 - ID:6919135
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA) – Israeli forces on Thursday arrested more than 100 Palestinians at the Al Aqsa Mosque. Speaking to MENA, witnesses said a guard of the mosque was among those who were detained. Clashes erupted earlier on Thursday ....
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Dozens of Palestinians injured in clashes at Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-27 22:13:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:106 - ID:6919113
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA) – Dozens of Palestinians were injured Thursday when Israeli forces attacked the worshipers at the Al Aqsa Mosque. Israeli forces shot sound bombs and rubber bullets on the worshipers, witnesses told MENA ....
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Moscow demands more UN experts in Syria to probe Shaykhun chemical attack
Date: 2017-07-27 10:58:00 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:6917900
NEW YORK, July 27 (MENA) - Russia has criticized the United States and its Western allies for rushing to blame the Syrian government for a chemical gas incident in an opposition-held town in Syria without even visiting the site, Press TV reported ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry urges full return of historical, legal status of Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-27 10:02:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:6917869
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry congratulated on Thursday the Palestinians, especially Jerusalemites, for the big achievement they realized against Israeli occupation, calling for the full return of the historical and ....
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Palestinian religious leaders call for resumption of prayers inside Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-27 09:53:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:6917828
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA) - Top religious leaders in al Quds city called on Muslims to perform Asr (afternoon) prayers at al Aqsa Mosque after Israel had removed all barriers installed over the past two weeks, WAFA reported. The religious leaders, ....
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Israel removes metal detectors, barricades around Al Aqsa
Date: 2017-07-27 09:44:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6917644
RAMALLAH, July 27 (MENA)- The Israeli occupation forces removed at dawn Thursday the metal detectors, cameras, and barricades it had set up at Bab al Asbat entrance of Al Aqsa mosque. Palestinian sources said that a committee affiliated to the ....
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Syrian Observatory: Airstrikes leave 29 civilians dead in Raqqa
Date: 2017-07-27 08:37:25 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:6917609
LONDON, July 27 (MENA) - Twenty nine civilians were killed in airstrikes carried out by the US-led international coalition on Daesh-controlled areas in Raqqa city over the past 24 hours, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The ....
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Palestinian Awqaf minister urges religious, Islamic foundations to intervene in Aqsa crisis
Date: 2017-07-26 11:23:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:6916186
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - Palestinian Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs Sheikh Yousef Adeis called on Arab and Islamic religious foundations to take a firm stance towards the violations committed by the Israeli occupation forces against Al ....
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Israeli army announces Ibrahimi mosque closed military zone
Date: 2017-07-26 10:10:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:6916160
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - The Israeli army on Wednesday announced the Ibrahimi mosque in Hebron a closed military zone and banned access of Palestinians to perform prayers. The Israeli occupants claimed that military orders have been issued for ....
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Bahrain calls on Inernational community to stop Israeli escalation in Al Quds
Date: 2017-07-26 09:36:24 GMT - Bahrain - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6916085
MANAMA, July 26 (MENA) – Bahrain on Wednesday called on the international community to assume its responsibility to stop the grave Israeli practices in occupied Al Quds. The international community should intervene to put pressure on Israel to ....