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Netanyahu directs army to strongly respond in case Hamas resumed rocket attack
Date: 2014-08-08 07:24:06 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:863889
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu directed the army to strongly respond in case Hamas resumed its rocket attack after the end of the temporary ceasefire. In statements to Israel radio Friday, Netanyahu said that he is not convinced that ....
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Azzam al-Ahmad denies withdrawing from Palestinian delegation in Cairo
Date: 2014-08-08 06:19:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:863811
Head of the Palestinian delegation in Cairo Azzam al-Ahmad dismissed Thursday reports saying he has withdrawn from the ceasefire talks. "These reports are baseless," he stressed, adding he is still presiding the delegation. News reports ....
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ISIL advance in Iraq prompts U.S. to suspend deliveries of F-16s, Apaches
Date: 2014-08-08 06:17:52 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:863810
The United States has suspended the delivery of military aircraft to Iraq, the World Tribune reported on Thursday. Officials as saying that the administration of President Barack Obama has rebuffed Iraqi requests for the combat aircraft after ....
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Egypt FM, Hammond discuss Gaza ceasefire efforts over phone
Date: 2014-08-07 19:57:16 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:22 - ID:863618
Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukri received a phone call from his British counterpart Philip Hammond on Thursday, spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Badr Abdel Atty said. During the phone call, Hammond hailed efforts exerted by Egypt to ....
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Arab League addresses Arab FMs on immediate Gaza aid
Date: 2014-08-07 12:27:37 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:862956
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Arabi sent messages to Arab foreign ministers to reiterate the importance of sending immediate humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians in Gaza who have come under flagrant Israeli aggression for ....
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Arab League hails Egypt over Gaza ceasefire
Date: 2014-08-06 14:17:11 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:23 - ID:861513
Arab League chief Nabil el-Arabi hailed Egypt's painstaking efforts in trying to broker a permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. "Egypt has exerted huge effort since Israel's aggression started and floated an important ceasefire," he said in a ....
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Azzam al-Ahmad: Gaza truce should be permanent
Date: 2014-08-06 14:11:50 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:861499
Head of the Palestinian delegation Azzam al-Ahmad, currently in Cairo for Gaza cease fire talks, has said the truce between Israel and Palestine should be permanent. "The United States should ensure the commitment of both sides to the cease fire ....
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Tunisia pres. calls for 'regional strategy' to combat terrorism
Date: 2014-08-06 14:01:57 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:861484
Tunisian Caretaker President Moncef Marzouki has called for the adoption of a “regional strategy” to fight against terrorism by involving Libya, Algeria and the Sahel-Saharan countries, the Tunisian News Agency reported. “Terrorism threatens the ....
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AL chief holds talks with Blair on regional developments
Date: 2014-08-06 13:54:58 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:13 - ID:861472
Arab League Secretary General Nabil el-Araby held talks on Wednesday with visiting International Quartet envoy Tony Blair. The talks took up the recent developments in the region, especially the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. They also ....
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Rouhani: Iran standing beside Gaza
Date: 2014-08-06 11:28:40 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:861169
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani strongly condemned the recent Israeli brutal attacks against the oppressed Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, and renewed Iran's support for the oppressed people of the region, especially Gazans, the Fars News Agency ....