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February 17, 2014

Israelis detain even more Palestinians in occupied West Bank

Israeli occupation forces have made several raids across the West Bank and detained at least 13 Palestinian civilians. Local sources confirmed that houses in Jenin, Nablus, Hebron, Bethlehem and...

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February 17, 2014

Retired intelligence chief labels Netanyahu and Barack as opportunists

The former head of Israel’s internal security agency has described the country’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister Ehud Barack as “opportunists” in a lengthy interview with...

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February 17, 2014

Coptic intellectual: Islamists are deep-rooted in Egyptian society

Coptic intellectual Dr Rafiq Habib said on Monday that the Islamic forces could not be undermined as they are have leaders with massive deep-rooted popularity in Egyptian society. They...

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February 17, 2014

Qatar and Algeria sign industry agreements worth $3.2 billion

Qatar and Algeria have signed eight cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding in several fields, including marine transportation, oil and gas exploration and the petrochemical industry. The two will...

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February 17, 2014

Severe weather hits Palestinian territories

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES The Palestinian territories have been hit by severe weather conditions which are some of the worst seen this winter. Accidents caused by the freak weather have been...

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February 17, 2014

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES Gaza’s Orthodox Christians celebrated Christmas on January 7. Church bells were rung and the Christians exchanged seasonal greetings with their Muslim neighbours. Contrary to common misconceptions, Palestinian...

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February 17, 2014

Extreme right-winger says Israelis can't have peace with Palestinians

The leader of the extreme right-wing Jewish Home Party, Naftali Bennett, has claimed that Israelis “cannot have peace with the Palestinians”, who he called “the enemy”. Bennett was speaking...

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February 17, 2014

Former Mossad chief: truce in Gaza is not the end of fighting

A former head of Mossad said on Tuesday that the recent truce with Hamas does not mean the end of fighting; the Israeli newspaper, Yedioth Ahronoth, reported. Efraim Halevy,...

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February 17, 2014

Qatar announces further $2.5 billion economic aid for Egypt

Qatar has announced that it is to provide another $2.5 billion to support the Egyptian economy; $500 million will be an outright grant and $2 billion will take the...

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February 17, 2014

Israel to build an electrified fence on occupied Golan Heights

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that his country is to build an electrified fence on the occupied Syrian Golan Heights. The aim, he claims, is to prevent...

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