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Arab Parliament decries Israeli Knesset's bill reviving settlements evacuated in 2005
Date: 2023-03-23 14:55:44 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:10081283
CAIRO, March 23 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament condemned the Israeli Knesset's approval of a bill allowing the return of settlers to four Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories that were evacuated in 2005. In a statement ....
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New quake hits Turkey
Date: 2023-03-23 10:27:12 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:31 - ID:10080838
ANKARA, March 23 (MENA) - A quake measuring 5.3 on Richter Scale jolted Turkey's Kahramanmaraş province on Thursday, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority. The quake epicenter was 7 kilometers under earth surface, the ....
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Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in Tulkarm
Date: 2023-03-23 10:14:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:30 - ID:10080805
RAMALLAH, March 23 (MENA) - A Palestinian was gunned down by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Tulkarm on Thursday. Israeli occupation forces stormed a village in southeastern Tulkarm, cordoning off its main entrance and besieging a house ....
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Knesset passes law shielding Netanyahu from court-ordered recusal 61-47
Date: 2023-03-23 10:08:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:10080794
RAMALLAH, March 23 (MENA) - The Knesset passed into law a bill that would protect Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from a court order to recuse himself, in an early Thursday morning final vote of 61 Knesset members in favor and 47 against. The ....
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Scores of settlers storm Aqsa Mosque courtyards
Date: 2023-03-23 10:06:05 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:10080786
RAMALLAH, March 23 (MENA) - Scores of settlers, protected by Israeli forces, broke into the courtyards of Al Aqsa Mosque on the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday. The settlers performed Talmudic rituals inside the Mosque ....
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Syndicate of journalists condemnes Israeli aggressions against media people
Date: 2023-03-22 16:22:39 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:10079899
CAIRO, March 22 (MENA) - The Syndicate of Journalists condemned on Wednesday with the strongest terms flagrant Israeli violations against the Palestinians and continued restrictions on Palestinian media institutions, In a statement, the syndicate ....
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Abu Rudeineh: Abbas holding intensive talks to halt Israeli aggression
Date: 2023-03-22 13:50:40 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:10079316
RAMALLAH, March 22 (MENA) - Palestinian Presidential spokesperson Nabil Abu Rudeineh said President Mahmoud Abbas is holding intensive talks with international players to stop Israeli aggression against captives and the Palestinian people. Abu ....
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US blasts Smotrich remarks on Palestinians as ‘dangerous’
Date: 2023-03-21 23:14:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:92 - ID:10078547
RAMALLAH / WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) – The United States State Department denounced far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for denying the existence of the Palestinian nation, calling his remarks “dangerous,” The Times of Israel ....
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Knesset's bill allowing settlers' return to West Bank settlements, a step backward: EU
Date: 2023-03-21 22:48:39 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:89 - ID:10078484
RAMALLAH, March (MENA) - The European Union (EU) urged Israel to repeal a new bill passed by the Knesset allowing Jewish settlers' return to four settlements in the occupied West Bank. In a press release on Tuesday, the EU called for taking the ....
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US denounces Israeli Knesset's 'Provocative' Settlement Bill
Date: 2023-03-21 21:23:33 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:10078455
WASHINGTON, March 21 (MENA) - The United States denounced Israel’s repeal of parts of the 2005 Disengagement Law expressing concerns that the move will inflame tensions with the Palestinians and undermine prospects for a two-state solution, the US ....
