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February 27, 2014

Woman dies, others injured by faulty electrical equipment

A disabled woman has died and a young man and a girl have been injured in a fire in Northern Gaza. The fire started when an electrical generator exploded...

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February 27, 2014

Israeli minister links negotiations with the Palestinians to the Iran’s nuclear programme

An Israeli Minister has linked the Israeli government’s negotiations with the Palestinian Authority to the international community’s endeavours to halt Iran’s nuclear programme. Israel’s Minister of Intelligence and Atomic...

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February 27, 2014

Rabbi arrested on suspicion of arson attack on mosque

By Saed Bannoura A rabbi has been arrested on suspicion of an arson attack on a mosque in the occupied West Bank. Rabbi Yitzhak Shapira, head of the Od...

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February 27, 2014

Gaza Power Station To Shut Down By This Weekend

By Saed BannouraGaza’s only power station will close by the end of this week following a European Union decision to stop buying fuel for the plant. According to the...

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February 27, 2014

Israel accuses Turkish PM of fuelling anti-Semitism

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has accused Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of fuelling anti-Semitism in a report prepared by the ministry’s Political Research Centre. The report claims that...

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February 27, 2014

Al-Khodari calls on the EU to intervene in Gaza electricity crisis

Palestinian MP Jamal al Khodari, the head of the Popular Committee Against the Siege, has called upon the European Commission’s representative to intervene in the electricity crisis in the...

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February 27, 2014

PLO denies Egyptian pressure on Abbas to resume negotiations

An official denial has been issued quashing “malicious rumours” that Egypt is putting pressure on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resume negotiations with the Israelis. In a written statement,...

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February 27, 2014

Call for release of journalist Ali Jaradat from Israeli detention

A public campaign has been launched for the release from Israeli detention of the writer and journalist Ali Jaradat, 57, who was abducted from his home in Ramallah almost...

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February 27, 2014

Israelis impose "financial punishments" on Palestinians

A human rights organisation has claimed that Israeli prison staff are imposing financial punishments on Palestinian prisoners. In a statement, the Prisoners’ Centre for Studies said that guards and...

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February 27, 2014

"Israel-Egypt cooperation includes steel wall and targeting Hamas"

The director of an Israeli research centre has said that the steel wall currently being built by Egypt along its border with the Gaza Strip is an example of...

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