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Israel imposes travel bans for Britain, Denmark over Omicron spread
Date: 2021-12-13 20:26:47 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:9317505
GAZA CITY, Dec 13 (MENA) - Israel has announced that it was adding Britain and Denmark to its "red" list of countries that Israelis are forbidden to visit, citing concern over the spread of the Omicron variant. The travel restrictions for the ....
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Israel releases Sheikh Raed Salah after 17 months in prison
Date: 2021-12-13 14:42:01 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:9316689
RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (MENA) - Sheikh Raed Salah, who was imprisoned by Israeli authorities for inciting resistance against occupation, was released on Monday from Megiddo prison in northern Israel after 17 months in jail. Salah is the leader of the ....
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Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque precincts
Date: 2021-12-13 13:36:49 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9316683
RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers on Monday forced their way into the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in the occupied East Jerusalem (Al-Quds), according to eyewitnesses. The settlers toured the mosque's yards and provocatively performed ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest 23 Palestinians from WB
Date: 2021-12-13 10:17:34 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:9316376
RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Monday carried out a large-scale detention campaign in various cities of the West Bank, arresing 23 Palestinians. In Ramallah and Al Beira, Israeli occupants detained seven Palestinians, ....
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US emb in Libya welcomes arrival of UN sec general's adviser in Tripoli
Date: 2021-12-13 09:29:38 GMT - Libya - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:9316222
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (MENA) - The US embassy in Libya welomed the arrival of the Adviser to the Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Stephanie Williams in Tripoli to support holding presidential and parliamentary elections in the country. ....
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Palestinian youth killed, two injured in Nablus
Date: 2021-12-13 09:01:17 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:9316202
RAMALLAH, Dec 13 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was killed and two others were injured during an Israeli incursion Monday into Ras al-Ein village in the northern West Bank city of Nablus. In statements, Director of the Palestinian Red Crescent ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest 5 Palestinians from WB cities
Date: 2021-12-12 11:07:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:9314833
RAMALLAH, Dec 12 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Sunday arrested five Palestinians, including two released prisoners, from various areas of the West Bank. Local sources in Hebron said a Palestinian youth was injured after the Israeli ....
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Israel plans to build 2 new settlements in occupied Golan Heights
Date: 2021-12-11 18:50:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:9314017
RAMALLAH, Dec 11 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett plans to establish two new settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, Haaretz reported Saturday. The goal of the Israeli government is to double the number of settlers in the Golan ....
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US, Israel discuss preventing Iran from possessing nuclear weapon
Date: 2021-12-11 09:18:02 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:9313231
WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (MENA) - State Secretary Antony Blinken and Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Saturday discussed the joint vision of the US and Israel to prevent Iran from possessing a nuclear weapon. State Department Spokesman Ned Price ....
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5th coronavirus wave begins in Israel - Experts
Date: 2021-12-10 21:34:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:9312864
RAMALLAH, Dec 10 (MENA) - Israeli health experts have warned Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that a fifth COVID wave has begun in Israel, as the country's infection rate continues to grow, Haaretz reported Friday According to a report by the ....