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Polling stations open for expats voting in Lebanon's parliamentary polls
Date: 2022-05-06 07:07:31 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:9553519
BEIRUT, May 6 (MENA) - Polling stations opened for Lebanese expatriates in Egypt along with 9 Asian countries in order to cast their ballot in the parliamentary elections. Just 10 countries will commence the first phase of voting on Friday. The ....
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Israel decides to extend closure of West Bank till Sunday after Tel Aviv attack
Date: 2022-05-05 23:00:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:9553385
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz ordered a closure on the West Bank, imposed ahead of the holiday and preventing Palestinians from entering Israel, to remain in effect until Sunday in the wake of a stabbing attack near ....
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Israeli settlers close major West Bank traffic artery to Palestinian traffic
Date: 2022-05-05 21:49:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:9553367
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) - Israeli settlers today blocked a major northern West Bank traffic artery to Palestinian traffic, according to local sources. They said that a group of settlers blocked a the main road linking the city of Jenin to the city ....
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3 Israelis killed in stabbing attack in Tel Aviv
Date: 2022-05-05 19:40:20 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:9553242
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) - Three Israelis were killed have been killed and four others wounded in a stabbing attack in a town near Tel Aviv, Israeli Radio reported. Two of the injured were in serious condition. Police said they believed it was a ....
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ALU chief calls for stopping Israeli violations at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2022-05-05 12:49:29 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9552663
CAIRO, May 5 (MENA) - Secretary General of the Arab Lawyers Union (ALU) Makkawi bin Issa called on Arab and Muslim countries to immediately act to stop serious violations committed by the Israeli occupation at Al-Aqsa Mosque. In a statement ....
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Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa guarded by Israeli police
Date: 2022-05-05 08:41:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:9552278
RAMALLAH, May 5 (MENA) – Israeli occupation police forces stormed Al Aqsa Mosque Thursday morning and spread throughout the courtyards of the Mosque to secure the path of settlers’ incursions into the mosque, according to media reports. Up to six ....
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Israel bans call for Isha prayers
Date: 2022-05-04 21:06:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:9551994
RAMALLAH, May 4 (MENA) - Director of Ibrahimi Mosque Ghasan al Rajbi said the occupation authorities prevented the call for the night prayers and allowed scores of settlers into mosque yards to celebrate Israel’s Memorial Day. Earlier, the ....
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Palestine condemns raising of Israeli flag at Al Ibrahimi Mosque
Date: 2022-05-04 20:33:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:9551941
RAMALLAH, May 4 (MENA) – The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned on Wednesday the raising of the Israeli flag at Al Ibrahimi Mosque. In a press release, it described the act as a violation of the sanctity of the mosque and a dangerous ....
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Number of QSD militants killed, injured in separated attacks in Syria
Date: 2022-05-04 19:02:45 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:60 - ID:9551859
DAMASCUS, May 4 (MENA) – A number of US-backed QSD militia were killed in attacks targeted their cars and military points in Deir Ezzor countryside, SANA reported. Local sources said that unknown persons targeted with US-backed QSD militia in ....
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OIC warns of ongoing Israeli violation of Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2022-05-04 17:53:50 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:9551802
RIYADH, May 4 (MENA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) warned on Wednesday of the ongoing Israeli settlers' violation of Al Aqsa Mosque, saying this is a flagrant violation of international law and Geneva agreements. It condemned ....