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Jerusalem tension triggers Gaza-Israel fire exchange
Jerusalem: Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired some three dozen rockets into Israel overnight Saturday, while the Israeli military struck back at targets operated by the ruling Hamas group. The exchange came…
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Iran says it has arrested spies for Israel, other nations
Tehran: Iranian authorities arrested several people on charges of spying for Israel and other nations, state TV announced Monday. An unnamed Intelligence Ministry official in the country’s eastern Azerbaijan province was quoted by…
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Palestinian President gets coronavirus vaccine shot
Gaza: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has been vaccinated against COVID-19, the official WAFA news agency reports. Abbas called on Palestinians to follow health ministry guidelines in all that concerns vaccination and to…
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Palestinians get 60,000 vaccine doses through WHO programme
Jerusalem: The Palestinian Authority said Wednesday it will receive just over 60,000 coronavirus vaccine doses over the next 48 hours, the first shipment provided by a World Health Organization partnership aimed at helping…
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ICC investigates alleged crimes in Palestinian territories
The Hague: The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday she has launched an investigation into alleged crimes in the Palestinian territories. Fatou Bensouda said in a statement the probe will be…
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At least two rockets launched from Gaza towards Israel – IDF
Tel Aviv: At least two rockets have been fired toward Israel from the Gaza Strip, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). “2 rockets were fired from Gaza toward central and southern…
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Palestinian killed by Israeli fire in Gaza border clashes
GAZA CITY: A Palestinian was killed by Israeli fire during clashes on the Gaza border Friday, the health ministry in the Hamas-run enclave announced. In a statement the ministry said Ahmed Qura,…
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Israeli army targets two Hamas posts in Gaza Strip
Gaza/Jerusalem: The Israeli army claimed to have hit two targets of the Islamist Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip early Sunday after Palestinian militants launched explosive devices at Israel. “We struck two…
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Israel plans to reoccupy besieged Gaza Strip
Israel: The Israel army plans to reoccupy the besieged Gaza Strip in future reports said today. According to reports published in Al-Khaleej Online, the Israel Army had proposed the plan to reoccupy…
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Palestinian attack kills Israeli soldier in West Bank: army
Jerusalem: An Israeli soldier was killed and two other people were wounded on Sunday when a Palestinian carried out a stabbing and shooting attack near a settlement in the occupied West Bank,…
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Gaza hosts first international student via exchange programme
Gaza:An Italian man has become the first student in the world to get an Erasmus Mundus scholarship in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has imposed a land, sea and air blockade for…
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Israel hits Gaza in response to ‘projectile’: army
Gaza City: Israeli forces said Saturday they had launched several strikes against Hamas sites in Gaza in response to a projectile launched from the besieged coastal territory the night before. “IDF fighter…
