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Greek leftists attack Israeli embassy in Athens
Date: 2017-12-26 09:05:40 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:6 - ID:7159558
ATHENS, Dec 26 (MENA) - Greek leftist activists attacked on Monday the Israeli embassy here and hurled bottles with red paint towards its building , reported the Israeli Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper on its electronic site on Tuesday. The attack by ....
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Turkey court resumes trial of opposition newspaper staff
Date: 2017-12-25 19:23:06 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:7159249
ANKARA, Dec 25 (MENA) – The controversial trial of staff from Turkey’s main opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet (Republic) accused of terrorist links resumed Monday, Russia Today reported. Seventeen current and former writers, cartoonists and ....
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Israel extends detention of Ahd el Tamimi for ten days
Date: 2017-12-25 16:28:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:58 - ID:7158910
RAMALLAH, Dec 25 (MENA) - The Israeli military prosecution extended on Monday the detention of Palestinian teenager Ahd al Tamimi for an additional 10 days pending further investigation. An Israeli court has declined Sunday a request by Tamimi's ....
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In Christmas message, Pope Francis calls for peace in Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-25 14:20:05 GMT - Vatican - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7158729
VATICAN CITY, Dec 25 (MENA) - Pope Francis of the Vatican on Monday called for “peace for Jerusalem”, hoping that the “will to resume dialogue may prevail between the Palestinian and Israeli parties and that a negotiated solution can finally be ....
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31 Jewish settlers storm Al Aqsa mosque
Date: 2017-12-25 14:03:55 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:7158688
RAMALLAH, Dec 25 (MENA) - Dozens of Jewish settlers on Monday stormed Al Aqsa mosque from Al Magharba Gate under the protection of Israeli occupation forces. Thirty-one settlers, under tight security from Israeli troops, barged into the holy site ....
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Israeli forces arrest 18 Palestinians in West Bank, Jerusalem
Date: 2017-12-25 11:31:31 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7158292
RAMALLAH, Dec 25 (MENA) - At least 18 Palestinians were arrested by Israeli forces last night during raids in the West Bank, mainly in Nablus area, and in occupied East Jerusalem, according to local sources. Israeli army troops reportedly ....
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Israel detains 7 Palestinians near Nablus
Date: 2017-12-25 09:24:07 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:7157774
GAZA CITY, Dec 25 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained seven Palestinians on Monday claiming that they attacked settlers in Qasra village in southeastern Nablus. The Israeli media said the detainees are suspected to be involved in fierce clashes that ....
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Turkey sacks more than 2,700 in continuing purge
Date: 2017-12-24 21:21:17 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:93 - ID:7157487
ANKARA, Dec 24 (MENA) - Turkey has dismissed 2,756 more people from their jobs in public institutions for alleged links to terror groups as Ankara presses ahead with purges launched following last year's failed military coup, Radio Free Europe ....
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Israeli court refuses to free Ahd Tamimi
Date: 2017-12-24 19:42:57 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:87 - ID:7157489
RAMALLAH, Dec 24 (MENA) - An Israeli military court on Sunday refused an appeal to free Ahd al-Tamimi. Ahd, a 17-year-old Palestinian girl from the West Bank town of Nabi Saleh, was arrested on December 19 for humiliating the soldiers and ....
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Kahlon tells Netanyahu: 'We didn't commit to supporting nationality bill'
Date: 2017-12-24 14:32:33 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:7157138
GAZA CITY, Dec 24 (MENA) - Finance Minister Moshe Khalon told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that his party, Kulanu, did not commit to support the nationality bill. The two sides did not reach an understanding on the matter and decided to ....
