Middle East
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British minister for Middle East on official visit to Algiers
Date: 2017-07-31 19:39:23 GMT - Algeria - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:6924590
ALGIERS, July 31 (MENA) - UK Foreign Office Minister for the Middle East and North Africa Alistair Burt will start on Monday a three-day visit to Algeria, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement. During his visit, the British ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-31 11:19:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:6923495
RAMALLAH, July 31 (MENA) - Groups of Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa Mosque on Monday through Bab el Magharba amid tight security measures by Israeli police, according to local sources. The sources said 192 Israeli settlers stormed Al Aqsa ....
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Israeli occupation forces detain 42 Palestinians
Date: 2017-07-31 10:34:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6923492
RAMALLAH, July 31 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces detained on Sunday 42 Palestinians from the West Bank, including 30 persons from Al Quds, the Palestinian Prisoner Club said in a statement on Monday. Israeli forces have launched a detention ....
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Hezbollah militants killed, wounded in raid on Rif Idleb
Date: 2017-07-31 07:51:31 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:6923254
DAMASCUS, July 31 (MENA) - A number of Hezbollah militants have been killed and others wounded in a raid by al Nusra Front in southern Rif Idleb. The raid targeted a Hezbollah site, local sources told Sky News Monday. On Sunday, Turkish ....
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Israeli PM defends decision to rescind security measures in Al Aqsa
Date: 2017-07-30 15:31:25 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:6922563
GAZA, July 30 (MENA)- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that his decision to remove security measures around Al Aqsa mosque was difficult. During his statement at the opening of the Israeli cabinet's meeting, Netanyahu defended ....
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Israel detains 15 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2017-07-30 10:34:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6921884
RAMALLAH, July 30 (MENA) – The Israeli forces detained at dawn on Sunday 15 Palestinians during incursions in different parts of the West Bank. In Bethlehem, the Israeli troops detained a Palestinian youth after storming into his ....
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Israeli occupation forces storm central Ramallah under pretext of arresting wanted elements
Date: 2017-07-30 09:16:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:6921883
RAMALLAH, July 30 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces at dawn Sunday stormed central Ramallah city and imposed a curfew on a number of buildings under pretexts of searching for wanted elements. Eyewitnesses told MENA that the Israeli forces ....
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Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque guarded by occupation forces
Date: 2017-07-30 08:37:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:6921801
RAMALLAH, July 30 (MENA) - At least 140 Jewish extremist settlers guarded by occupation forces stormed Sunday Al Aqsa Mosque through Al Magarba gate and carried out provocative acts inside the mosque. Head of Islamic Endowment's (Waqf) public ....
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Israel opens al-Mathara gate in Aqsa at dawn
Date: 2017-07-30 07:47:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:6921743
RAMALLAH, July 30 (MENA) – Israeli forces opened at dawn on Sunday al-Mathara gate in Al Aqsa Mosque. Hundreds of al Quds residents staged a sit-in on Saturday in front of the gate in a protest over closing it by the Israelis. Islamic Awqaf ....
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Islamophobia Observatory lauds EU confirmation on Palestinian identity of Al Quds
Date: 2017-07-29 14:45:50 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:6920852
CAIRO, July 29 (MENA) - Egypt's Dar Al Iftaa's Observatory of Islamophobia praised Saturday European Union stance towards the Palestinian identity of al Quds city. The Observatory stressed in a statement that EU recognition served the ....