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Pentagon chief orders review of 2019 Syria strike
Date: 2021-11-30 06:30:38 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:9294675
WASHINGTON, Nov 30 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a four-star general to review a 2019 strike in Syria that caused civilian casualties, Al Arabiya reported Tuesday. Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters that General ....
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AP decries Israeli President's storming of Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron
Date: 2021-11-29 22:05:30 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:120 - ID:9294461
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) – The Arab Parliament (AP) condemned on Monday Israeli President Isac Herzog storming of the archaeological Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron, south of the occupied West Bank, to celebrate Hanukkah (a Jewish festival). The parliament ....
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UN chief: Conditions in Palestinian territories still pose challenges to int'l peace, security
Date: 2021-11-29 13:41:28 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:9293815
CAIRO, Nov 29 (MENA) - Marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, which coincides on November 29 of every year, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said that Israeli violations of Palestinian human rights, ....
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Palestinian PM rejects Israeli claims on Jews' historic rights to Hebron
Date: 2021-11-29 08:44:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:9292836
RAMALLAH, Nov 29 (MENA) - Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh rejected Israeli President Isaac Herzog's claims on the Jews' historic right to Hebron City. In a statement released on Sunday, Shtayyeh said Herzog's statements are an ....
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Palestinian president extends state of emergency to face Covid-19 pandemic
Date: 2021-11-28 15:07:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:9291850
RAMALLAH, Nov 28 - (MENA) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Sunday issued a decree to extend for 30 days a state of emergency observed in the Palestinian territories to face the spread of COVID-19. Minister of Health Mai al-Kaila said earlier ....
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Israeli settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2021-11-28 13:10:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9291845
RAMALLAH, Nov 28 (MENA) - As many as 64 Israeli settlers have stormed the Al Aqsa Mosque compound under tight protection by Israeli police. The settlers conducted provocative tours at the halls of the mosque, said the Department of Islamic Awqaf ....
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Israeli forces arrest 21 Palestinians in West bank
Date: 2021-11-25 11:08:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:9287298
RAMALLAH, Nov 25 (MENA) - Israeli forces carried out a wide-scale arrest campaign in the West Bank on Thursday, Palestinian sources said. The arrests took place in Isawiya town, Hebron, Toubas and Qalandiya refugee camp. (MENA) S R E/ ....
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US general says Iran is nearly able to build nuclear weapon
Date: 2021-11-25 10:55:56 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:9287208
WASHINGTON, Nov 25 (MENA) - Less than a week before world powers resume negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the top U.S. commander in the Middle East said his forces stand ready with a potential military option should talks fail. “Our ....
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Israeli settlers open fire at Palestinian homes, attack cars near Nablus
Date: 2021-11-24 20:50:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:105 - ID:9286503
RAMALLAH, Nov 24 (MENA) - Israeli settlers attacked Wednesday evening with live fire and stones Palestinian residents and their homes near the entrance to the village of Burqa, northwest of Nablus, in the northern occupied West Bank, according to a ....
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Three Palestinians injured, one critical, in Israeli settler attacks in West Bank
Date: 2021-11-24 18:14:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:91 - ID:9286281
RAMALLAH, Nov 24 (MENA) - Three Palestinians were injured on Wednesday, one of them reported in a critical condition, in Israeli settler attacks on their vehicles in the occupied West Bank, according to local sources. They told WAFA that ....
