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Israel detains 26 Palestinians from West Bank, Quds
Date: 2018-01-01 08:47:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7168639
RAMALLAH, Jan 1 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained 26 Palestinians on Monday from different parts of the West Bank, including a lawmaker representing Hamas Palestinian political bloc. The forces stormed into the house of MP Nasser Abdel Jawwad in ....
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Rohani says Iranians have right to protest, but peacefully
Date: 2017-12-31 21:51:32 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:79 - ID:7168463
TEHRAN, Dec 31 (MENA) - Iranian President Rouhani said in a cabinet session on Saturday that people have the right to voice constructive criticism which is different from destroying public properties and added that the government would not tolerate ....
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Likud top body votes to annex parts of West Bank
Date: 2017-12-31 20:24:59 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:7168423
RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Likud Central Committee, the party’s top decision-making body, unanimously passed a resolution Sunday urging the faction’s leaders to formally annex parts of the West Bank and allow unlimited construction in the ....
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Israel approves deal with EU that excludes settlements
Date: 2017-12-31 20:19:30 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:73 - ID:7168356
GAZA CITY, Dec 31 (MENA) - The Israeli government gave final approval Sunday to a cooperation agreement with the European Union that contains a provision excluding the settlements, Haaretz reported. With the approval of the agreement, Israel now ....
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Iranian regime faces biggest political challenge since 2009
Date: 2017-12-31 15:26:43 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:53 - ID:7168096
LONDON, Dec 31 (MENA) - Iranians took to the streets for a third day of anti-government protests in what appeared to be the biggest domestic political challenge to Tehran’s leaders since the 2009 Green movement was crushed by security forces, ....
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Israeli troops raid two villages in West Bank
Date: 2017-12-31 10:27:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7167462
RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - Israeli troops stormed on Sunday a village in the occupied West Bank, where they raided some houses and a school. The operation started in the wee hours of the morning and involved military armored vehicles and a ....
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Israel detains 20 Palestinians from West Bank, Al Quds
Date: 2017-12-31 08:42:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:7167280
RAMALLAH, Dec 31 (MENA) - Israel detained at dawn Sunday 10 Palestinians from different parts in the West Bank and 10 others from Al Quds. Local sources said that Israel detained nine Palestinians from al Issawiya town in eastern ِAl Quds and one ....
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Iran protesters face 'Iron fist' if unrest continues
Date: 2017-12-31 07:39:40 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7167252
TEHRAN, Dec 31 (MENA) - Iran's Revolutionary Guards have warned anti-government protesters they will face the nation's "iron fist" if political unrest continues, the BBC News reported on Sunday. Brigadier-General Esmail Kowsari, a Revolutionary ....
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Two protesters killed at night rally in western Iran - report
Date: 2017-12-31 07:17:22 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:7167223
TEHRAN, Dec 31 (MENA) - Two protesters taking part in demonstrations roiling Iran were killed at a rally overnight, a semi-official news agency was quoted by ABC News as saying Sunday, the first deaths attributed to the ongoing protests. In ....
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Palestinian youth killed by Israeli troops in Gaza Strip
Date: 2017-12-30 10:26:12 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:7166083
GAZA CITY, Dec 30 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth succumbed to his injuries early Saturday after being shot by Israeli occupation forces during Friday's clashes erupted in eastern al Barij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip. Israeli troops shot the ....
