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Israel arrest Belgian national on suspicion of spying for Iran

Date: 2013-09-29 11:01:58 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:313035

Israel/Iran Israel arrest Belgian national on suspicion of spying for Iran GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) - Israel has arrested a Belgian citizen of Iranian extraction on suspicion that he was sent by the Iranian intelligence agency to spy for ....

Livni says power shifts in Mideast can be affected by peace deal with Palestinians

Date: 2013-09-29 10:51:37 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:312996

Israel/Palestine Livni says power shifts in Mideast can be affected by peace deal with Palestinians GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) – Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni believes that peace between Israel and the Palestinians can have a "massive ....

86 Palestinians of 1948 jailed in Israel - center

Date: 2013-09-29 10:51:19 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:312998

Palestine/Prisoners 86 Palestinians of 1948 jailed in Israel - center GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) - Eighty-six Palestinians of 1948 are currently jailed in Israel, according to a Palestinians legal center on Sunday. In a press release, the ....

Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque, Israeli occupants seize Palestinian IDs

Date: 2013-09-29 10:43:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:312992

Palestine-Al-Aqsa Jewish settlers storm Al-Aqsa mosque, Israeli occupants seize Palestinian IDs RAMALLAH, Sept 29 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Sunday allowed Jewish settlers and foreign tourists to enter Al-Aqsa mosque from Bab ....

9 killed in air raid over secondary school in Syria

Date: 2013-09-29 10:23:18 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:312955

Syria/Air Raid 9 killed in air raid over secondary school in Syria DAMASCUS, Sept 29 (MENA) - Nine people were killed in an air raid over a secondary school in northern Syria, Sky news reported. No further details were ....

Israel reopens Kerm Abu Salem crossing to allow access for 410 trucks

Date: 2013-09-29 09:49:00 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:312881

Palestine/Crossing Israel reopens Kerm Abu Salem crossing to allow access for 410 trucks GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces reopened on Sunday Kerm Abu Salem crossing, southeast Gaza Strip, after a four-day closure on ....

Real peace not to be achieved by signing agreement with Palestinians - Livni

Date: 2013-09-29 09:47:46 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:312885

Israel/Palestine Real peace not to be achieved by signing agreement with Palestinians - Livni GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) - Signing an agreement with the Palestinians will not bring real peace, Tzipi Livni, head of the Israel negotiating team ....

Lebanon interior minister: Hizbollah withdraws from Baalbek

Date: 2013-09-29 09:21:28 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:312812

Lebanon/Security Lebanon interior minister: Hizbollah withdraws from Baalbek BEIRUT, Sept 29 (MENA) - Lebanese Interior Minister Marwan Charbel said that Hizbollah group withdrew from Baalbeck town in the Beqaa Valley after fierce clashes ....

Iran, Syria FMs discuss issues of mutual concern

Date: 2013-09-29 09:20:48 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:13 - ID:312810

Iran/Syria Iran, Syria FMs discuss issues of mutual concern TERHAN, Sept 29 (MENA) – Iranian Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad-Javad Zarif had talks with his Syria counterpart Walid al-Muallem on the fringe of the United Nations General ....

Olmert to testify for first time today in Holyland bribery trial

Date: 2013-09-29 07:51:38 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:1 - ID:312759

Israel/Olmert Olmert to testify for first time today in Holyland bribery trial GAZA CITY, Sept 29 (MENA) - Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert will take the stand for the first time in the Holyland trial on Sunday, Jerusalem Post ....