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February 17, 2014

Comprehensive strike paralyses life in the occupied West Bank

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES A comprehensive strike in protest at recent price-hikes of fuel and other essential commodities has hit life in the occupied West Bank. Protesters closed all main streets...

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February 17, 2014

Israelis crack down on Palestinian protest against price rises

Israeli forces have cracked down on a Palestinian protest in Beit Amer, in the occupied West Bank. Protesters were demanding the resignation of Salam Fayyad’s Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority in...

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February 17, 2014

Hamas accuses Abbas of provoking crisis with Islamic Movement to cover West Bank protests

A spokesman for Hamas in Gaza has accused Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas of provoking a crisis with the Islamic Resistance Movement in order to divert attention from anti-PA...

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February 17, 2014

Morsi assigns Al-Shater to Gaza free zone portfolio

A senior Muslim Brotherhood official has been assigned to manage the Gaza free zone portfolio by Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi. Khairat Al-Shater is one of the prime movers behind...

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February 17, 2014

Jordanian Islamic movement denies promising to annul election boycott decision

The Islamic Action Front political party in Jordan has denied that it has pledged to review its position on an election boycott. In a press statement, the party’s secretary,...

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February 17, 2014

Protests accelerate across the occupied West Bank

EXCLUSIVE PICUTURES Demonstrations against massive price-hikes of fuel and other essential commodities which began last week in the occupied West Bank have accelerated following clashes which erupted between security...

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February 17, 2014

Fayyad says he is willing to resign

Palestinian Prime Minister, Salam Fayyad, has stated that the Palestinian National Authority is waiting on the receipt of external money transfers in order to pay its public sector employees...

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February 17, 2014

Israelis kill six Palestinians in Gaza

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES Israeli forces have killed six Palestinians and wounded two others in two separate attacks in the Gaza Strip in less than 12 hours, Palestinian paramedics said...

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February 17, 2014

Haniyeh claims government has broken international isolation

The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza has claimed that his government has been able to break the territory’s international isolation thanks to official delegations to foreign capitals. Ismail Haniyeh...

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February 17, 2014

Palestinian students start new academic year

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES More than one million Palestinian students started the academic year in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Almost quarter of a million attend government...

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