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Israeli forces destroy headstones of several tombs in Old City
Date: 2018-03-12 08:05:28 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7290094
RAMALLAH, March 12 (MENA) - Israeli forces destroyed the headstones of several tombs in Al Shuhada cemetery off the walls of the Old City in Al Quds. Eyewitnesses said the occupation forces stormed the cemetery and knocked down several headstones ....
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Israel detains 10 Palestinian fishermen in Rafah
Date: 2018-03-12 07:58:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7290055
GAZA CITY, March 12 (MENA) - Israeli navy detained on Monday ten Palestinian fishermen while fishing in the sea in Rafah in southern the Gaza Strip. Nizar Ayash, head of the Palestinian fishermen's union, said the ten fishermen were on board of a ....
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Death toll among Turkish troops, their allied factions in Afrin rises to 421
Date: 2018-03-12 06:24:15 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7289986
LONDON, March 12 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Monday that the death toll among Turkish troops and their affiliated factions rose to 421 during the Turkish military campaign on Afrin city in Northern Syria, Sky News ....
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Death toll from Ghouta raids up to 1,140 -- SOHR
Date: 2018-03-12 05:59:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:7289968
DAMASCUS, March 12 (MENA) - The death toll from raids on eastern Ghouta has risen to 1,140 over 22 days, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The Syrian army has fully surrounded Doma city and is advancing in the vicinity of Haresta city, ....
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Israeli opposition leader calls for early elections
Date: 2018-03-11 21:39:05 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:102 - ID:7289648
GAZA, March 11 (MENA) - Zionist Union head and Opposition leader Avi Gabbay called for early elections Sunday in the wake of mounting evidence against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in at least four corruption investigations, The Jerusalem Post ....
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Abbas to meet Jordanian king on Monday
Date: 2018-03-11 20:50:56 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:100 - ID:7289862
RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - Fatah Central Committee member Hussein Al Sheikh said Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will meet with Jordanian King Abdullah II in Amman on Monday. In a statement on Sunday, Al Sheikh added that he would accompany ....
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Israeli settler runs over Palestinian youth eastern Al Quds
Date: 2018-03-11 19:01:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:7289639
RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) – An Israeli settler run over a Palestinian youth in Hizma town, eastern Al Quds, on Sunday. The Palestinian suffered various injuries from the incident, and moved to hospital, medics reported. Meantime, an Israeli ....
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Egyptian security delegation back to Gaza to follow up reconciliation file
Date: 2018-03-11 13:50:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7289093
GAZA CITY, March 11 (MENA) - An Egyptian security delegation returned to Gaza Sunday to follow up the Palestinian reconciliation file. The Egyptian delegation left for Gaza Thursday after talks that had lasted for 12 days with Palestinian ....
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Israel fines 69 Palestinian minors in Feb. -- Prisoners' authority
Date: 2018-03-11 12:05:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:7288998
RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - The Palestinian prisoners' affairs authority said Sunday that Israel had fined 69 Palestinian minors in February. The total value of the fines exceeded 116,000 Israeli shekels, the authority said in a ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns use of live bullets against defenseless Palestinians
Date: 2018-03-11 12:04:25 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:49 - ID:7288917
RAMALLAH, March 11 (MENA) - Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates on Sunday condemned the shooting at defenseless Palestinians in the village of Urif, to the south of Nablus in the West Bank, on Saturday evening. In a statement ....