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March 10, 2014

Jerusalem mayor supports racist candidate for chief rabbi post

The mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat, has announced his support for Shmuel Eliyahu, currently the chief rabbi of Safed, as chief rabbi of Jerusalem. Eliyahu is well known for...

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March 10, 2014

Judaisation of Jaffa continues

Israel’s Haaretz newspaper has reported that a settlement group has started to plan a construction project in the city of Jaffa that will cater exclusively for Jews. The project...

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March 10, 2014

Hamas denies endorsing the two-state solution

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas has denied the claims by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) that the movement endorses the two-state solution. An official in the movement...

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March 10, 2014

Hundreds of Palestinians held captive in Syria

The Working Group for Palestinians in Syria has called upon representatives of the Syrian regime and the opposition meeting in Geneva under the auspices of the United Nations to...

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March 10, 2014

Hamas to allow return of Fatah members to push reconciliation

Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh said on Monday that his government will allow 120 Fatah members to return to the Gaza Strip in order to push the reconciliation process forward....

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March 10, 2014

Ya'alon: PA incites against us while seeking peace, must stop talking in two languages

Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Ya’alon made use of the annual day to commemorate the Holocaust, which fell on Monday, to criticise the Palestinian Authority (PA), accusing it of practicing...

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March 10, 2014

Jordan denied entry to thousands of Palestinian and Iraqi refugees fleeing Syria

The Jordanian authorities denied entry to thousands of refugees fleeing the conflict in Syria during 2013, Human Rights Watch has alleged. Most were either Palestinian or Iraqi, single, military-age...

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March 10, 2014

Egyptians for Democracy UK: Al-Sisi's promotion and bid for presidency further blow to democracy in Egypt

Egyptians for Democracy UK (EDUK) are shocked by the Egyptian Military Council’s statement on Monday January 27, which promoted General Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to field marshal and mandated his...

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March 10, 2014

Egypt to hold ten 'political' trials on anniversary of 'Friday of Anger'

Egypt will hold ten political trials on Tuesday, which marks the third anniversary of the events surrounding 28th January 2011, dubbed the “Friday of Anger”, while the Anti-Coup Pro-Legitimacy...

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March 10, 2014

134 members of US Congress sign letter against academic boycott of Israel

Israel Hayom newspaper reported on Monday that 134 out of 435 members of Congress have signed a letter criticising the American Studies Association’s (ASA) decision last month to boycott...

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