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Israeli forces detain 22 Palestinians in West Bank, Al Quds
Date: 2018-02-04 14:08:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:69 - ID:7227222
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Israeli forces detained at dawn Sunday 22 Palestinians from Al Quds (occupied east Jerusalem) and the West Bank. In Al Quds, the troops arrested 11 Palestinians, nine of them from Abu Dis in the southeast of the ....
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Israel begins handing out deportation notices to African migrants
Date: 2018-02-04 13:55:45 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7227142
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority began serving deportation notices to Eritrean and Sudanese migrants and asylum seekers, The Times of Israel reported on Sunday. In December, the Knesset approved an amendment ....
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Shaath: Japan to increase contribution to UNRWA
Date: 2018-02-04 13:47:04 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:64 - ID:7226557
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - Japan has decided to raise its contribution to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to meet the deficit after the US has decreased its funding of the organization. A statement, released by the office of the ....
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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli aggression in Jenin
Date: 2018-02-04 10:55:10 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:7226586
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian Foreign Ministry has condemned the ongoing Israeli aggression in Jenin. The Israeli offensive is yet another proof of how extremist and racist the Israeli military and political bodies are, the Ministry ....
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Israel demolishes 2 Palestinian classrooms in al Quds
Date: 2018-02-04 10:26:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:7226450
RAMALLAH, Feb 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Information has slammed the demolition of two classrooms in Abu Nawwar community in the occupied East Jerusalem, seeing in it yet another instance of ethnic cleansing policies by Israel. ....
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UN: More than 270,000 Syrians displaced from Idlib
Date: 2018-02-04 08:45:50 GMT - United Nations - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7226317
NEW YORK, Feb 4 (MENA) - More than 270,000 Syrians have fled battles in the northwestern provinces of Idlib and Hama between government forces and opposition factions since mid-December 2017, the United Nations humanitarian chief said Sunday. UN ....
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19 Turkish troops, fighters killed in Afrin -- observatory
Date: 2018-02-04 06:35:39 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:7226137
LONDON, Feb 4 (MENA) - Nineteen personnel of the Turkish army and fighters loyal to Ankara have been killed in Afrin of Syria, where they are launching a military operation against Kurdish forces, according to a UK-based observatory. The Turkish ....
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Palestinian succumbs to his wounds, 4 injured near Jenin
Date: 2018-02-03 22:27:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:7226046
RAMALLAH, Feb 3 (MENA) - A Palestinian died of his wounds hours after he was shot in the head during clashes with Israeli forces, WAFA quoted a statement by the Palestinian Health Ministry as saying on Saturday. Palestinian reports said he was ....
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Japan says ready for multilateral framework to support ME peace process
Date: 2018-02-03 22:12:19 GMT - Japan - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7225998
TOKYO, Feb 3 (MENA) - Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono on Saturday expressed his country's readiness to take part in a multilateral framework to support the Middle East peace process if such a mechanism is created, NHK reported. Meeting Nabil ....
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Netanyahu rejected meeting Abbas in Moscow - official
Date: 2018-02-03 20:23:29 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7225917
RAMALLAH, Feb 3 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas under the auspices of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Secretary General of the Palestine Liberation ....
