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Israel PM discusses Israeli-Palestinian tensions with UN chief
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held a phone conversation with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the recent development of Israeli-Palestinian tensions, the Prime Minister’s Office said. Bennett on Saturday…
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22 Palestinians injured as Israeli forces enter Al Aqsa Mosque again
Jerusalem: Atleast 22 Palestinians were injured after Israeli forces entered Al Aqsa Mosque at dawn on Sunday, assaulting and besieging Muslim worshipers inside prayer halls while clearing the way for Israeli settlers to enter…
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Israeli forces enter Al Aqsa Mosque again in 48 hours
Jerusalem: Israeli police have entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, a sensitive Jerusalem holy site, two days after clashes with Palestinians. The police cleared Palestinians out of the sprawling esplanade outside the mosque itself…
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Over 300 Palestinians held in Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque
Jerusalem: More than 300 Palestinians were arrested by the Israeli police as clashes erupted at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, Jerusalem’s police spokesman and Chief Superintendent, Idan Iluz told Xinhua news agency. According…
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Israeli escalation against Palestinians leads to more regional tension: Spokesman
Ramallah: The Palestinian presidential spokesman has warned that the Israeli escalation against the Palestinians would lead to more tension in the entire region. Condemning Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid’s visit to Damascus Gate…
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19-year-old Palestinian shot dead by Israeli forces in Jerusalem
Jerusalem: A 19-year-old Palestinian boy was shot dead by Israeli forces on Sunday morning after he allegedly stabbed two Israeli officers in the Old City in occupied East Jerusalem, the Shehab News…
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Over 130 Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes
Ramallah: More than 130 Palestinian protesters were injured during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, according to medics. Witnesses said the fierce clashes broke out on Friday near the villages…
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14-year-old Palestinian boy shot dead by Israeli forces
Ramallah: A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli soldiers in the central West Bank city of Bethlehem, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. Mohammad Shehada, 14, was shot and killed by Israeli…
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Amnesty’s report on Israeli ‘apartheid’ causes strong reactions
Nicosia: An Amnesty International report released last week stated that the Israeli state governed Palestinians in “a system of oppression and domination which met the international definition of apartheid”, which caused a…
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Israel approves measures for Palestinians after leaders meet
Jerusalem: Israel’s defence minister approved a raft of measures aimed at improving relations with the Palestinians on Wednesday following a rare meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Israel. Defence Minister Benny…
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Palestinian writer Mohammed El Kurd condemns Israel in UN speech
Palestinian activist and writer Mohammed El Kurd addressed the United Nations on the “International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People” on Monday. The day also marks the 74th anniversary of the…
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Delegate to visit US as Israel dubs Palestine NGOs ‘terrorists’
Hyderabad: To explain its decision to designate six Palestinian non-governmental organizations as ‘terrorists,’ Israeli foreign minister said that they will send an envoy to the United States of America. This comes after…
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Palestine warns against Israeli settlement plans in Jerusalem
Ramallah: Palestine has warned that the consequences of more Israeli settlement plans in Jerusalem “will be dangerous”, the official WAFA news agency reported. “The Israeli plans to build hundreds of housing units…
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Jailbreak shines light on mass incarceration of Palestinians
RAMALLAH, West Bank: The cinematic escape of six prisoners who tunneled out of an Israeli penitentiary earlier this month shone a light on Israel’s mass incarceration of Palestinians, one of the many…
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Palestine condemns Israeli opposition to 2-state solution
Ramallah: Palestine has condemned the current Israeli government’s position of rejecting the two-state solution and its attempts to undermine any opportunity to establish a Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital.…
