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February 15, 2014

Israeli restrictions on Gaza amount to "collective punishment"

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES An Israeli human rights organisation has criticised its government’s reduction of the fishing limit for Gaza’s fishermen from six to three nautical miles. “This constitutes collective punishment...

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February 15, 2014

Rival party leader voices support for Morsi and Muslim Brotherhood

The leader of Ghad Althawra Party has voiced his party’s support for the Muslim Brotherhood and Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi. “We are not for pitting one party against another,...

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February 15, 2014

UN agency says 400,000 Palestinian refugees are affected by conflict in Syria

The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has estimated that 400,000 Palestinian refugees are now affected by the conflict in Syria. The figure includes almost 5,000 who have fled...

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February 15, 2014

Turkey and Israel at loggerheads over compensation and other issues

Huge gaps have opened up between Turkey and Israel over the amount of compensation for the Mavi Marmara families as well as Israel’s position towards the Palestinians, Syrians and...

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February 15, 2014

Egyptian newspaper "cooperates with Fatah to spread false info about Hamas"

Egypt’s Al-Watan newspaper has, it is alleged, been cooperating with Fatah in the dissemination of false information about the Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas. It has been claimed that one...

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February 15, 2014

Saudi company invests $271 million in new factories in Egypt

Abdullah Al-Obeikan, the chairman of Combibloc, part of the Saudi Obeikan Group, has announced that his company is negotiating with the Egyptian government for land to build five packaging...

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February 15, 2014

Meshaal doesn't pin any hopes on Obama

The head of the Hamas political bureau, Khaled Meshaal, has said that his movement does not pin any hopes on Barack Obama to find a solution to the Palestine-Israel...

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February 15, 2014

Israel admits it allocates most state land to settlers

The Israeli authorities allocated less than one per cent of so-called state land in the West Bank to the Palestinians, compared to 37 per cent to the illegal Jewish...

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February 15, 2014

Hamas leadership in Cairo for vital meetings

The Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza travelled to Cairo on Saturday for discussions on several key Palestinian issues, including the latest call by the Emir of Qatar for a...

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February 15, 2014

Israeli police enable rabbis and settlers to mark Passover inside Al-Aqsa Mosque

Protected by Israeli police officers, a large number of rabbis and illegal settlers have entered Al-Aqsa Mosque to mark the Jewish Passover. The mosque is the third holiest place...

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