Middle East
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Israeli settlers rampage through Nablus-district town
Date: 2021-12-17 14:57:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:9323778
RAMALLAH, Dec 17 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers rampaged through Burqa town, north of Nablus, torching and indiscriminately opening fire towards houses, WAFA reported Friday. Ghassan Daghlas, who monitors Israeli settlement activities in ....
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Israeli settler killed, two others injured in shooting in northern WB
Date: 2021-12-16 22:24:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:9323020
RAMALLAH, Dec 16 (MENA) - One Israeli man was killed and two were injured in a shooting attack outside an illegal outpost in the northern West Bank on Thursday night, The Times of Israel reported quoting officials as saying. The victim was named ....
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China reiterates support of Palestinian cause
Date: 2021-12-15 17:57:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:82 - ID:9320955
RAMALLAH, Dec 15 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received Wednesday a message from his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, in which he reiterated his country’s support of the Palestinian cause until restoring the legitimate rights of ....
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Palestine praises Israeli minister’s condemnation of settler violence
Date: 2021-12-15 13:50:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:9320356
RAMALLAH, Dec 15 (MENA) – The Palestinian Authority Foreign Ministry praised Israeli Public Security Minister Omer Barlev for condemning violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank. “This recognition is an initial ....
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Israeli settlers storm into Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2021-12-15 13:27:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:9320536
RAMALLAH, Dec 15 (MENA) - Scores of Israeli settlers stormed on Wednesday into the Aqsa Mosque under the protection of the occupation forces. Eyewitnesses said they conducted provocative tour and performed Talmudic prayers. Israeli settlers ....
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Former Jordanian PM Tarawneh passes away
Date: 2021-12-15 09:06:13 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:9319890
AMMAN, Dec 15 (MENA) - Jordanian Prime Minister Bishr al Khasawneh mourned Wednesday the death of former premier Fayez Tarawneh, who served the homeland in many positions. Tarawneh passed away earlier today after a long fight with a terminal ....
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JAF denies Jordanian soldier opened fire on Israelis
Date: 2021-12-15 07:47:24 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:9319725
AMMAN, Dec 15 (MENA) - An official military source at the General Command of the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) on Wednesday denied reports circulated on social media networks that a Jordanian soldier opened fire on Israelis near the northern ....
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US, Palestinian officials meet virtually to renew economic dialogue
Date: 2021-12-15 05:27:45 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:9319600
WASHINGTON, Dec 15 (MENA) - US and Palestinian officials have gathered virtually to renew the US-Palestinian Economic Dialogue (USPED), a statement by the spokesperson for the US Department of State said. The first such meeting in five years, ....
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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 ....