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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 ....
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Netanyahu instructs police to check Aqsa worshipers using hand-held metal detectors
Date: 2017-07-26 09:15:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:6916075
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave directives to police to check Aqsa worshipers using hand-held metal detectors, according to Hebrew-language media. The orders came hours after removing metal detectors ....
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Hamas declared terrorist organisation by European Court of Justice
Date: 2017-07-26 08:19:10 GMT - Luxembourg - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:6916059
LUXEMBOURG, July 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian group Hamas has been declared a terrorist organisation by the European Court of Justice, Euronews reported Wednesday. Judges in the European Union's most senior court ruled that the group should remain ....
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Israeli occupants assault press teams at Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2017-07-26 08:13:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:6915999
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces have assaulted the press teams stationed in front of Asbat gate leading to Al Aqsa Mosque and banned their entry to the old city of Al Quds. Employees of Al Quds Awqaf Department led by ....
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Israeli gunboats open fire at Palestinian fishing boats off Gaza Strip coast
Date: 2017-07-26 07:56:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:6916004
GAZA CITY, July 26 (MENA) - Israeli gunboats opened fire on Wednesday at Palestinian fishing boats in the sea off the coast of the Gaza Strip. The attack falls within the framework of Israel's almost daily shooting at Palestinian fishermen. Under ....
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Israeli forces arrest 21 Palestinians in West Bank
Date: 2017-07-26 07:41:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:6916012
RAMALLAH, July 26 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 21 Palestinians during crackdowns on a number of areas in the West Bank at dawn of Wednesday, according to local Palestinian media outlets. The arrests took place in Jenin, Tulkarm, Qalendia ....