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4 killed, others hurt in attack at Jerusalem synagogue
Date: 2014-11-18 08:03:36 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:1355493
At least four people were killed Tuesday morning in an attack at a synagogue in Jerusalem. Eight other people were reported wounded, including four in serious condition, two in moderate condition and two who sustained light wounds. Two police ....
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Israeli navy targets Palestinian boat in Rafah Sea
Date: 2014-11-18 05:57:07 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:4 - ID:1354817
Israeli gunboats targeted on Monday a Palestinian fishing boat off Rafah coasts, south of the Gaza Strip. Witnesses said that an Israeli gunboat heavily fired towards the vessel in the regional waters of Rafah Sea, causing severe damage to ....
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Hamas decries Israel for preventing UN mission from entering Gaza
Date: 2014-11-17 17:49:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:88 - ID:1353689
Hamas Movement condemned Israeli forces for preventing the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict (also known as Schabas commission) from entering the enclave. In a press release on Monday, Hamas Spokesman Sami Abu ....
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3 sick prisoners threaten of open hunger strike
Date: 2014-11-17 12:47:26 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:1348473
Lawyer of the Palestinian Authority of Prisoners' Affairs Fadi Ubeidat said three sick prisoners threatened of an open hunger strike in a protest against the medical carelessness towards them. The prisoners are in al-Ramla hospital and they seek ....
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Iraqi troops counter Daesh attack in western Anbar
Date: 2014-11-17 12:29:41 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:1349517
Iraqi police Monday countered an attack by Daesh militants in Boghdadi area, western Anbar. Meanwhile, two booby-trapped cars went off: one on a bridge and the other near a checkpoint also in Boghdadi. Four militants of the Al-Qaeda terrorist ....
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SOHR: 16 Daesh elements killed in Kobane clashes
Date: 2014-11-17 12:28:51 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:59 - ID:1350441
Trusted sources reported to SOHR that clashes have been ongoing over the past 84 hours in Ein al-Arab "Kobane” between Daesh and the Kurdish popular protection units. Clashes also took place on the road between Aleppo and Kobane. Coalition ....
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Death sentence against Islamists in Lebanon reduced life imprisonment -- minister
Date: 2014-11-17 12:25:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:1350413
Justice Minister Ashraf Rifi on Monday stressed that death sentences against Islamist detainees have been reduced to life imprisonment. Commenting on the two-hour deadline given by the kidnappers to slaughter military soldiers, he said ....
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Qaraqe urges Egypt to interfere to release detainees re-arrested by Israeli forces
Date: 2014-11-17 12:04:10 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:54 - ID:1350181
Palestinian Authority Minister for Prisoners' Affairs Issa Qaraqe called on Egypt to intervene to release detainees, who were arrested without any reason. In statements to MENA correspondent here on Monday, Qaraqe said that the re-arrest of ....
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AL official says no peace in Mideast without Israel disarmament
Date: 2014-11-17 11:44:26 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:51 - ID:1349929
An Arab League official has said that tension will continue in the Middle East so long as Israel refuses to join disarmament treaties. Wael al-Assad, the director of disarmament affairs at the AL, told MENA Tuesday Israel had signed the treaty ....
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Daesh group threatens to slaughter abducted Lebanese soldiers
Date: 2014-11-17 10:09:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:1348877
The brother of the Lebanese captive soldier Ibrahim Maghit received a phone call from Daesh group in which he was informed that the kidnappers would slaughter the abducted soldiers after two hours, if a decision was not issued to annul rulings ....