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Scores of settlers storm Al Aqsa Mosque under Israeli army protection
Date: 2018-03-18 11:51:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7301612
RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - Scores of Jewish settlers on Sunday forced their way into East Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa Mosque compound where they performed Talmudic rituals, sources at Jerusalem City said. At least 152 settlers and 47 Israeli ....
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Israel detains 19 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2018-03-18 11:44:35 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:7301506
RAMALLAH, March 18 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained 19 Palestinians from different places in the West Bank. The forces detained six Palestinians from Nablus including Abdel Hakim Assi who was accused in a stabbing attack in Salfit about a month ....
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Turkish army infantry commander killed during Operation "Olive Branch" in Afrin
Date: 2018-03-18 11:31:06 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:7301432
ANKARA, March 18 (MENA) - The Turkish authorities announced on Sunday that a Turkish army infantry commander succumbed to the wounds he sustained during operation "Olive Branch" in mid March, Russia Today reported quoting Turkish media. The ....
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Turkish army enters Afrin -- news channel
Date: 2018-03-18 08:59:48 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7301175
DAMASCUS, March 18 (MENA) - The Turkish army and its supporting Syrian factions entered on Sunday Afrin city from its eastern and western axes. Kurdish popular protection units said that central Afrin is being exposed to fierce artillery and ....
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Over 5,000 people left Eastern Ghouta - Reconciliation center
Date: 2018-03-18 07:25:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7301103
MOSCOW, March 18 (MENA) - More than 5,000 people have so far fled from Syria’s Eastern Ghouta via the humanitarian corridor, Spokesman for the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Opposing Parties in Syria Vladimir Zolotukhin said on ....
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Iran detains close ally of former president Ahmadinejad
Date: 2018-03-17 21:02:57 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7300941
TEHRAN, March 17 (MENA) - Authorities in Iran have detained a close ally of former hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Fox News reported Saturday. The office of Tehran prosecutors said police detained Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei for ....
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Israeli forces target farmers, fishermen in Gaza Strip
Date: 2018-03-17 08:28:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:7299576
GAZA CITY, March 17 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces opened fire on Saturday morning at Palestinian farmers and shepherds in eastern Gaza city and fishermen in northern the city. The Israeli troops stationed at the vicinity of Malaka military ....
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Death toll of Turkish shelling on Syria's Afrin rises to 43 civilians
Date: 2018-03-17 07:27:40 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:7299504
DAMASCUS, March 17 (MENA) - The death toll from Turkish shelling on Syria's northwestern region of Afrin has risen to 43 civilians, the London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Saturday. Head of the SOHR Rami Abdel Rahman ....
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Liberman to seek death penalty for West Bank attacker
Date: 2018-03-16 21:59:00 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:109 - ID:7299373
GAZA CITY, March 16 (MENA) - Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman vowed to seek death penalty for a Palestinian who carried out a ramming attack that left two Israeli soldiers dead and two more wounded in northern West Bank, The Jerusalem Post ....
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Israeli forces injure 20 Palestinians at Gaza border clashes
Date: 2018-03-16 17:27:41 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:76 - ID:7299055
GAZA CITY, March 16 (MENA) - At least 20 Palestinian protesters were injured by Israeli forces' gunfire during clashes at many locations along the eastern and northern borders of the Gaza Strip on Friday, WAFA reported. The injured were moved to ....
