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  • Libya govt calls on Benghazi warring parties to cease fire

    Libya govt calls on Benghazi warring parties to cease fire

    Date: 2014-07-06 12:25:02 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:814022

    The government in Libya has called on all warring parties in Benghazi to cease fire. Interim Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani invited all "the wise and rational" people to put an end to the fighting especially during the Muslim holy fasting month ....

  • 60 Palestinians arrested in 1948 areas in 2 days

    60 Palestinians arrested in 1948 areas in 2 days

    Date: 2014-07-06 12:00:41 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:813620

    Israeli forces arrested 60 Palestinians, most of them are minors, while others are injured, in the 1948 areas in the past two days. This comes after the confrontations that erupted between Israeli forces and Palestinians, the Palestinian ....

  • Israel re-opens Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Israel re-opens Karam Abu Salem crossing

    Date: 2014-07-06 09:39:51 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:8 - ID:813631

    Israeli authorities re-opened Karam Abu Salem crossing Sunday after the week. Israel allowed 170 trucks loaded with goods for the commercial and agricultural sectors and aid supplies. ....

  • Palestinian protesters, Israeli forces clash in West Bank, 1948 areas

    Palestinian protesters, Israeli forces clash in West Bank, 1948 areas

    Date: 2014-07-06 07:42:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:813446

    The abduction and suspected revenge killing of an Arab youth has continued to spark clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli security forces in several districts of West Bank and 1948 areas, leaving at least 18 injured and dozens ....

  • Israeli warplanes raid Gaza Strip anew

    Israeli warplanes raid Gaza Strip anew

    Date: 2014-07-06 07:29:52 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:813424

    Israeli warplanes launched a series of air strikes against Gaza Strip at dawn of Sunday but no casualties have been reported so far, Palestinian sources said. Israeli F16s fired four rockets at cultivated lands in Khan Younis to be followed by ....

  • Erekat says he will not take part in Tel Aviv conf. on peace

    Erekat says he will not take part in Tel Aviv conf. on peace

    Date: 2014-07-05 14:44:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:812910

    Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat announced that he apologizes for not attending a peace conference organized by Haaretz newspaper on July 8. In a press statement released on Saturday, ....

  • Iraq conflict cuts trade routes into Turkey

    Iraq conflict cuts trade routes into Turkey

    Date: 2014-07-05 12:02:24 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:36 - ID:812551

    Iraqis worry that the trade links between Turkey and the capital, as well as Iraq cities farther south, may be squeezed tighter in the days ahead as rebels continue to block transport routes throughout the country. It is too soon to declare a ....

  • Erekat says he will not take part in Tel Aviv conf. on peace

    Erekat says he will not take part in Tel Aviv conf. on peace

    Date: 2014-07-05 11:34:55 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:812484

    Member of the Executive Committee of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Saeb Erekat announced that he apologizes for not attending a peace conference organized by Haaretz newspaper on July 8. In a press statement released on Saturday, ....

  • Libyan chief of staff mourns death of retired Col.

    Libyan chief of staff mourns death of retired Col.

    Date: 2014-07-05 10:06:31 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:812310

    The Libyan chief of staff has mourned the death of retired Air Defense Col. Faraj Abdel-Rahim al-Warfali, who was shot dead by a number of unidentified gunmen Friday. The chief of staff extended condolences to Warfali's family and his comrades. ....

  • Hamas denies plans to re-seize power in Gaza

    Hamas denies plans to re-seize power in Gaza

    Date: 2014-07-05 09:43:02 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:812261

    Palestinian resistance movement "Hamas" denied reports about having plans to get back to running the Gaza Strip. In a Facebook post, Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zohri refuted media reports that the movement plans to run the Palestinian enclave, ....

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