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Video: As settlers raid Al-Aqsa, Israeli forces assault Palestinian worshippers
Israeli forces brutally assaulted Palestinian worshippers at Bab as-Silsila (the Chain Gate), one of the main entrances to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied Jerusalem on Sunday, September 17. This follows the tight security…
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Uruguay to open diplomatic office in Jerusalem: Israeli FM
Tel Aviv: Uruguay will open a diplomatic office for innovation in Jerusalem, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday. The news comes a day after the ministry confirmed that Paraguay would…
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Israel FM: We will not allow Saudi Arabia to open consulate in Jerusalem
Israel on Sunday, August 13, said it will not allow the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to open a Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem. Israeli foreign minister Eli Cohen told a Tel Aviv…
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Two killed in Tel Aviv shooting attack
Jerusalem: An Israeli security guard and an assailant identified as a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group were killed in a shooting attack in Tel Aviv. The victim was a…
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PA slams daily Israeli attacks against Palestinians for undermining two-state solution
Ramallah: The Palestinian Authority (PA) has said that Israel’s daily attacks against the Palestinians undermine the opportunity to implement the two-state solution. The Palestinian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday in a press…
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Palestinian factions blame Israeli violations for shooting attack near Jerusalem
Gaza: Palestinian factions have said the shooting attack that wounded six Israelis near Jerusalem is a “natural response” to the continued Israeli violations against the Palestinians. Earlier on Tuesday, a Palestinian gunman…
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Palestine envoy welcomes Morocco’s support for Palestinian cause
Rabat: Palestinian Ambassador to Morocco Jamal Choubki has welcomed Morocco’s support for the Palestinian cause and for establishing an independent Palestinian state. Choubki made the remarks after King Mohammed VI reaffirmed Morocco’s…
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Saudi Arabia hits out at Israeli minister’s for storming into Al-Aqsa compound
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Thursday, July 27, condemned the storming Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by an Israeli minister and some settlers and warned of its dangerous consequences. The Israeli…
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Israeli forces detained 570 Palestinian minors in since Jan 2023
Jerusalem: Israeli occupation forces have detained 570 Palestinian minors in the first half of 2023, 435 of whom are from the city of Jerusalem. The director of the Palestinian Center for Prisoners…
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Israel launches short-warning service for extreme weather events
Jerusalem: Israel has launched a new short-warning service for abnormal weather events, the Transport Ministry said. The Israel Meteorological Service (IMS), a unit in the Ministry, will be responsible for providing the…
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Palestinian woman shot at by Israeli forces in Jerusalem
A 60-year-old Palestinian woman was injured by Israeli forces after she tried to stab a security guard at a light rail station near Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem on Sunday, Palestinian media reported.…
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Protesters block highway in Israel after police chief resigns
Jerusalem: Tens of thousands of Israelis blocked a main highway in Tel Aviv and other major roads across the country in protest against the forced resignation of the capital city’s police chief.…
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15 Palestinians held for waving Hamas flags on temple mount
Tel Aviv: Israeli Police arrested 15 Palestinians on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem who waved Hamas flags and hung a sign featuring images of terrorists on Wednesday. The sign and flags were…
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UAE astronaut shares breathtaking view of Jerusalem from space
United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, who is currently on a six-month space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) shared a breathtaking view of Jerusalem from the space. Taking…
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Israeli army: Mix-up led fatal shooting of Palestinian toddler
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said that a mix-up led to a soldier’s “unintentional” killing of a Palestinian toddler earlier this month as the trooper believed he was firing at Palestinian gunmen. Two-year-old…
