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Israel ready for long battle: defense min.
Date: 2014-08-21 07:42:56 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:884066
Israeli Defense Minister said his country is ready for a long battle and all options are open. In statements on Wednesday, Moshe Ya'alon said: “all options are open .. including a renewed ground operation.” Israeli aircraft have carried out ....
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Qassam Brigades urges Palestinian delegation to quit Cairo talks
Date: 2014-08-21 07:39:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:884057
Ezzeddin al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Islamist movement Hamas, called on the Palestinian negotiators in Cairo to withdraw from indirect negotiations right away. "The Palestinian delegation should withdraw from Cairo immediately and not ....
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Al-Zahar: Hamas is national liberation movement
Date: 2014-08-21 07:33:45 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:884045
Hamas leader and co-founder Mahmoud Al-Zahar said on Wednesday that the resistance group is a national liberation movement struggling against the Israeli occupation. In a statement, the group's leader asserted attempts by Israeli Prime Minister ....
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Netanyahu statements on Gaza are groundless: Hamas
Date: 2014-08-21 07:28:17 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:884034
Hamas Movement denied Wednesday statements by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Hamas military abilities were destroyed by the Israeli army. In a press release today's night, Hamas Spokesman Fawzy Barhoum said that Netanyahu's ....
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Arab League chief seeks int'l conf. on Palestinian crisis
Date: 2014-08-20 18:06:38 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:883604
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi left here Wednesday along with his accompanying delegation to Switzerland to discuss holding a conference on civilians' protection in the Palestinian territories in light of the Israeli onslaught in ....
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Iraqi, Italian PMs discuss latest developments
Date: 2014-08-20 18:01:03 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:883597
Iraqi Prime Minister-designate Haider al-Abadi held a meeting with his Italian counterpart Matteo Renzi to discuss the latest developments in Iraq along with the crisis of the displaced. The meeting tackled ways to enhance bilateral ties as well ....
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Ex-Iraqi PM calls for forming technocrat cabinet
Date: 2014-08-20 17:51:54 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:883588
Iraq's outgoing Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki confirmed that "negotiations are underway to form a new government, and the general prevailing atmosphere is to be broad-based government," NINA news agency reported. He said in his weekly speech "the ....
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Palestinian factions says fired rockets into Israel
Date: 2014-08-20 17:31:31 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:883564
The Izz el-Din Qassam and Al-Quds brigades have claimed responsibility for firing rockets into Tel Aviv in response to Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. The brigades said they fired two rockets at Tel Aviv. Al-Quds said they have fired six ....
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Thousands of Yemeni Houthis protest demanding government to step down
Date: 2014-08-20 17:26:35 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:58 - ID:883550
Thousands of supporters of Yemeni Shiite Houthi rebels continued their protests and sit-ins near the capital city Sanaa, calling on the government to step down. The sit-in will continue standing resignation of the government and forming a ....
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Secretive army of Hamas emerges from shadows in Gaza: WSJ
Date: 2014-08-20 16:26:33 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:56 - ID:883472
The conflict in the Gaza Strip has brought the secretive army of Hamas out of the shadows and into battle against Israel's military for only the second time, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The fighting has given Israel its first ....
