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  • Israel imposes restrictions on Al-Aqsa entrance

    Israel imposes restrictions on Al-Aqsa entrance

    Date: 2014-07-04 09:16:44 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:810973

    The Israeli police tightened security measures at Al-Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday in the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan. The Israeli forces restricted entrance to the mosque to holders of special permits and women of all ages. The ....

  • Rajoub says Israeli aggression against Palestinians

    Rajoub says Israeli aggression against Palestinians "barbaric, fascist"

    Date: 2014-07-03 15:58:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:24 - ID:810326

    Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri had talks on Thursday with prominent Palestinian politician Jebril al-Rajoub on the Israeli escalations against the Palestinians and conditions in the Palestinian territories. Speaking to reporters after the meeting ....

  • Army colonel, policeman killed in attacks in Benghazi

    Army colonel, policeman killed in attacks in Benghazi

    Date: 2014-07-03 15:49:51 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:810317

    A retired army colonel and a policeman were killed Thursday by unidentified gunmen in two separate incidents. "The colonel was shot dead by gunmen driving a car in Hayy el-Salam area," Spokesman of the Libyan Special Forces Melad Zori told ....

  • Palestinian unity government neglects GS -- Gazan official

    Palestinian unity government neglects GS -- Gazan official

    Date: 2014-07-03 12:21:54 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:16 - ID:809790

    The Palestinian national unity government under Rami Hamdallah neglects its duties towards the Gaza Strip and does nothing to alleviate the suffering of the Gazans due to the suffocating Israeli blockade and the daily Israeli hostilities, a Gazan ....

  • Hamas says Israel will pay for killing Palestinian teenager

    Hamas says Israel will pay for killing Palestinian teenager

    Date: 2014-07-03 08:04:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:809197

    The Palestinian Islamic resistance movement, Hamas, warned on Wednesday that Israel will pay the price for the abduction and killing of a Palestinian teenager. In a statement Wednesday, the group held Israeli occupation accountable for the ....

  • Arab League chi congratualtes Mauritanian president on elections win

    Arab League chi congratualtes Mauritanian president on elections win

    Date: 2014-07-03 07:54:37 GMT - Mauritania - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:809183

    Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi congratulated Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on his win the presidential polls that took place in the country lately. In the cable, Arabi wished more development and progress in ....

  • Pentagon: Syria chemical weapons transfer complete

    Pentagon: Syria chemical weapons transfer complete

    Date: 2014-07-03 07:23:37 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:809142

    The transfer of Syrian chemical weapons from a Danish container ship to a U.S. vessel was completed on Wednesday in an Italian port, the Pentagon said in a statement. “The transfer of Syrian chemicals from the Danish container ship Ark Futura to ....

  • UN official voices concern about humanitarian situation, abuse of women, girls

    UN official voices concern about humanitarian situation, abuse of women, girls

    Date: 2014-07-02 18:09:08 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:52 - ID:808782

    Amid reports of deliberate targeting of women and girls in Iraq, senior United Nations official voiced deep concern about the deteriorating humanitarian and security situations in the country, where more than 1.2 million people have fled their homes ....

  • Israel shells soutern Gaza Strip, no casualties

    Israel shells soutern Gaza Strip, no casualties

    Date: 2014-07-02 18:07:22 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:808777

    Israeli artillery shelled southern Gaza Strip on Wednesday but no casualties were reported, local Palestinians sources said. Israeli tanks stationed along the Eastern borders of Rafah fired a number of shells that landed near Rafah ....

  • Fatah official says Israel tries to sow dissent among Palestinians

    Fatah official says Israel tries to sow dissent among Palestinians

    Date: 2014-07-02 16:11:15 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:808666

    Fatah Secretary-General in Jordan Najib Qaddoumi has called upon the Palestinian people not to allow Israelis to sow dissent in the country. "Our people [Palestinians] are aware of rumors spread by the Zionist enemy," Qaddoumi said in statements ....

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