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Six Palestinians wounded, detained in WB, scores suffer suffocation
Date: 2023-05-16 05:37:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10159909
RAMALLAH, May 16 (MENA) - One Palestinian was wounded by Israeli bullets and scores of Palestinians suffered suffocation when Israeli police fired tear gas at them while confronting occupation forces at Aqaba Jabr refugee camp in Jericho. Sources ....
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AP urges int'l community to abandon its double standards on Palestine
Date: 2023-05-15 17:08:33 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:10159374
CAIRO, May 15 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AL) has reaffirmed its support for the people of Palestine in face of the crimes perpetrated by the Israeli occupation regime. In a statement released Monday on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of ....
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Turkey faces unprecedented election runoff
Date: 2023-05-15 09:58:36 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:10158525
ANKARA, May 15 (MENA) - Turkey’s presidential election could be headed for an unprecedented runoff, as neither incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu had secured an outright win Monday morning, CNBC reported. A candidate ....
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Israeli settlers destroy martyr's memorial, closes down access to village in Ramallah
Date: 2023-05-15 08:54:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:10158362
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) - Israeli settlers on Monday destroyed a martyr's memorial and a number of olive trees in the village of Turmsayyiah in northern Ramallah. Turmsayyiah Municipality chief said a number of settlers sneaked into the village ....
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Israeli forces detain four Palestinians from WB areas
Date: 2023-05-15 07:50:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:10158226
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Monday detained four Palestinians from various areas of the West Bank. Palestinian local sources said two of the detainees are from Jenin and Tulkarm refugee camp. One of them is a former ....
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Two Palestinians injured in clases with Israeli forces in Hebron
Date: 2023-05-15 07:37:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:10158167
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) - Two Palestinian youths were injured and ten others suffered suffocation injuries on Monday during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli occupation forces in Beit Amer town in Habron, in the southern part of the occupied ....
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Palestinian young man killed by Israeli fire in Nablus
Date: 2023-05-15 06:32:43 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:10158080
RAMALLAH, May 15 (MENA) - A Palestinian young man was killed by Israeli fire early Monday after occupation troops stormed the Askar Camp in eastern Nablus in the northern West Bank. Director of the ER department at the Palestine Red Crescent ....
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EU welcomes Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israelis, Palestinians
Date: 2023-05-14 19:37:03 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:78 - ID:10157878
BRUSSELS, May 14 (MENA) - The European Union (EU) welcomed an Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israeli and Palestinian sides, which should bring an end to the violence in and around Gaza. A truce officially came into effect late on Saturday ....
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Erdogan’s fate in the balance as Turkish voters head to polls: Washington Post
Date: 2023-05-14 11:08:00 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:10156844
WASHINGTON, May 14 (MENA) - Voters across Turkey headed to the polls Sunday in a crucial election pitting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan against challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu, who has rallied a broad coalition of opposition parties to his side, ....
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Arab Parliament speaker praises Egypt's role in reaching ceasefire between Palestinians, Israelis
Date: 2023-05-14 11:04:51 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:10156878
CAIRO, May 14 (MENA) - Arab Parliament (AP) Speaker Adel bin Abdel Rahman al-Assoumi praised Egypt's efforts, led by President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, to reach a ceasefire agreement between the Palestinians and the Israelis in the Gaza Strip. In ....