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Bahraini King receives a letter from Iranian President
Date: 2014-07-16 08:48:58 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:829719
Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has received a letter from Iranian president Hassan Rouhani on the political developments in the Gaza Strip, according to Bahrain News Agency. The letter focused on attacks carried out by Israelis against ....
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Iran FM urges immediate end to Israel’s Gaza blockade
Date: 2014-07-16 08:47:00 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:17 - ID:829716
Iran has strongly condemned the killing of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, urging an immediate end to the Israeli airstrikes and the years-long blockade on the coastal enclave, Press TV reported Wednesday. "It is incumbent upon the ....
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Hamas will pay for decision to continue escalation- Netanyahu
Date: 2014-07-16 07:54:24 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:829613
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke before a Security Cabinet meeting on Tuesday saying that, "Hamas will pay the price for the decision to continue the escalation," Ynetnews reported. "We will continue striking Hamas until we bring ....
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for rocket attacks on Tel Aviv
Date: 2014-07-16 07:12:01 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:829547
The armed wings of the Palestinian militant group Hamas and the Islamic Jihad have claimed responsibility for the rocket attacks on Israel's Tel Aviv city. Rocket salvoes were fired at an Israeli settlement, southern the Gaza Strip, Haifa city ....
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Ban calls on Hamas to accept Egyptian ceasefire initiative
Date: 2014-07-16 06:38:21 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:829520
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called on Hamas to cooperate with the Egyptian initiative for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. UN Deputy spokesman Farhan Haq told a news conference that Ban spoke by the phone with Egyptian President Abdel ....
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Abbas in Cairo Wed. for talks with Sisi on ceasefire
Date: 2014-07-15 16:02:21 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:828979
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas will visit Egypt on Wednesday to meet President Abdel Fatah El Sisi. The two sides will discuss implementation of the Egypt-brokered ceasefire and means to stabilize it. Presidential spokesman Nabil Abu ....
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Palestinian factions continue shelling Israeli cities, towns
Date: 2014-07-15 12:30:15 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:828472
Military wings of the Palestinian factions continued shelling Israeli sites, towns and cities on Tuesday, in response to the Israeli aggression on Gaza. The Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic Hamas movement, said that ....
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Egypt praised for ceasefire deal
Date: 2014-07-15 11:08:09 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:828265
A leading member of the Palestinian resistance has praised a role played by Egypt in seeking to reach a ceasefire deal between Israel and the Palestinians. The initiative should stipulate the needs to fully lift a siege imposed on the Gaza strip, ....
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Palestine issue could create unity among Muslims: Larijani
Date: 2014-07-15 09:53:28 GMT - Iran - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:828116
Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali larijani said on Tuesday said that the Palestine issue and defending the innocent Palestinians against "the Zionist regimeˈs invasions and atrocities could create unity among Muslims," IRNA news agency ....
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Israeli opposition leader support long-term ceasefire
Date: 2014-07-15 09:17:03 GMT - Israel - Arab world - SN:14 - ID:828039
Israeli Opposition leader Isaac Herzog said Tuesday that he supported the ceasefire proposal accepted by the security cabinet that "will restore the quiet to the citizens of southern Israel. He hopes Hamas will respect the ceasefire. He took ....