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  • Hamas, Islamic Jihad Movement form joint leadership

    Date: 2013-09-16 19:20:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:122 - ID:292628

    Palestine/Factions/Politics Hamas, Islamic Jihad Movement form joint leadership GAZA, Sept 16 (MENA) – Prominent Hamas leader Mahmoud Zahar said that his group and the Islamic Jihad Movement formed a joint leadership for cooperation at ....

  • Abbas, Arabi probe Palestinian talks with Israel over phone

    Date: 2013-09-16 19:02:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:116 - ID:292561

    Palestine/AL/Politics Abbas, Arabi probe Palestinian talks with Israel over phone RAMALLAH, Sept 16 (MENA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received a phone call from Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi on Monday. The ....

  • IRGC commander calls failed war plan against Syria as enemies' latest defeat against Iran

    Date: 2013-09-16 14:09:58 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:56 - ID:291994

    Iran/Syria/Politics IRGC commander calls failed war plan against Syria as enemies' latest defeat against Iran TEHRAN, Sept 16 (MENA) -Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said the failure ....

  • Why Israel hails Syria chemical weapons deal

    Date: 2013-09-16 13:55:22 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:54 - ID:291912

    US/Israel/Politics Why Israel hails Syria chemical weapons deal WASHINGTON, Sept 16 (MENA) - Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu called a tentative US-Russian agreement on dismantling Syria's chemical weapons arsenal a breakthrough that could ....

  • 15 former EU leaders urge officials to not soften on settlement guidelines

    Date: 2013-09-16 13:18:37 GMT - Belgium - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:291794

    EU/Settlements 15 former EU leaders urge officials to not soften on settlement guidelines BRUSSELS, Sept 16 (MENA) - A group of 15 former senior European officials has urged the European Union not to soften or delay new settlement guidelines ....

  • Israeli warplanes violate Lebanese airspace

    Date: 2013-09-16 13:14:52 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:43 - ID:291848

    Lebanon/Israel/Military Israeli warplanes violate Lebanese airspace BEIRUT, Sept 16 (MENA) – Israeli military aircraft continued violations of Lebanese airspace on Monday, according to a statement by the Lebanese Army Command. An ....

  • Rouhani: West seeking to strengthen Israel, change geopolitical shape of the region

    Date: 2013-09-16 12:21:37 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:291738

    Iran/Statements/Policies Rouhani: West seeking to strengthen Israel, change geopolitical shape of the region TEHRAN, Sept 16 (MENA) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned the regional states to be vigilant about the plots hatched by ....

  • Qassam: Our arms were made to fight Israel

    Date: 2013-09-16 11:58:45 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:291600

    Palestine/Israel Qassam: Our arms were made to fight Israel GAZA CITY, Sept 16 (MENA) - Spokesman for the Qassam Brigades of Hamas Abu-Obeida said that the Qassam arms were made to fight Israel and prevent it from reaching Arab ....

  • Israel arrests 9 Palestinians from WB governorates

    Date: 2013-09-16 11:05:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:291538

    Palestine/Israel/Arrests Israel arrests 9 Palestinians from WB governorates RAMALLAH, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Monday nine Palestinians from various areas of the West Bank governorates. Local ....

  • 85 people killed by Syrian regime troops

    Date: 2013-09-16 10:05:26 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:291465

    Syria/Violence 85 people killed by Syrian regime troops DAMASCUS, Sept 16 (MENA) - The Syrian Network for Human Rights said 85 people were killed Sunday by Syrian regime forces, mostly in Damascus, Rif Dimashq and Hama. The deaths ....

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