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  • Palestinian Foreign Ministry: Successive Israeli settlement mockery of UN capability of implementing its resolutions

    Date: 2017-12-26 16:06:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7160284

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - The government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu publicly continues its plans in the Palestinian lands through imposing a fait accompli policy, including implementing dozens of colonial settlement schemes, the ....

  • Israeli troops disperse peaceful march by Palestinians near Ramallah

    Date: 2017-12-26 13:48:37 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:7159927

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Israeli troops dispersed a peaceful march by Palestinians that originated from al Bira city near Ramallah earlier Tuesday. Protestors were heading toward the northern entrance to Ramallah near Beit El settlement, when ....

  • Aqsa mosque desecrated by 90 Jewish settlers

    Date: 2017-12-26 13:30:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7160150

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Nearly 90 Jewish settlers, including religious institutes' students, intelligence officers and policemen, have stormed Al Aqsa mosque from Al Maghareba Gate and desecrated the mosque. The intruders made provocative tours ....

  • Fatah: Israel uses Trump's decision on al Quds as cover for ethnic cleansing

    Date: 2017-12-26 13:26:09 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:45 - ID:7159959

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Fatah movement said on Tuesday that it will continue its activities against the Israeli occupation and against US President Donald Trump’s recognition of al Quds as Israel’s capital. In a statement, Fatah spokesman Osama ....

  • Israeli forces launch security crackdown in Al Quds

    Date: 2017-12-26 13:09:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:7160064

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces launched Tuesday a security campaign in Silwan town in east Jerusalem, as they detained more than 10 citizens and destroyed two buildings under the pretext of building without a permit. The ....

  • Syrian National Dialogue Congress to be sponsored by UN, says Russian diplomat

    Date: 2017-12-26 11:03:38 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7159748

    MOSCOW, Dec 26 (MENA) - Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov has said that a Syrian National Dialogue Congress - to be held in Sochi late January - should be sponsored by the international community. In an interview with Ria Novosti, ....

  • Surgeries in Gaza Strip's hospitals halted

    Date: 2017-12-26 11:00:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:7159579

    GAZA, Dec 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian Ministry of Health said Tuesday that surgeries at all Gaza Strip hospitals would be postponed following a strike by cleaners for not getting paid. Cleaning companies stopped work at all hospitals and Ministry ....

  • Occupation forces detain 23 Palestinians from WB

    Date: 2017-12-26 10:43:26 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7159769

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - The Palestinian Prisoner Club said that Israeli occupation forces detained on Tuesday morning 23 Palestinians from different parts in the West Bank. The arrests take the number of Palestinians detained since protests ....

  • Israeli forces arrest 19 Palestinians in WB, Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-12-26 09:40:11 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7159556

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces launched in the wee hours of Tuesday a large-scale arrest campaign in various areas of the West Bank and Jerusalem. Seven Palestinians from the West Bank were detained by the troops under the ....

  • Palestinian students suffer suffocation after Israeli troops storm school in Jenin

    Date: 2017-12-26 09:17:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:7159567

    RAMALLAH, Dec 26 (MENA) - Dozens of Palestinian students suffered suffocation after Israeli troops fired gas bombs and bullets inside a school in Ya'abad town, southwestern Jenin earlier Tuesday. The Israeli troops stormed the school without any ....

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