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February 13, 2014

B'Tselem asks occupation forces to stop using dogs against Palestinian civilians

Human rights organisation B’Tselem has sent a letter to the legal adviser of the Israeli army’s civil administration in the occupied West Bank asking for an end to the...

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February 13, 2014

Mother arrested visiting child in Israeli prison

A Palestinian mother was arrested on Tuesday when she went to Israel’s Hasharon Prison to visit her 16 year old son. Shadad Al-Awar’s mother was detained in the waiting...

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February 13, 2014

UNRWA chief says 15% of Palestinian refugees have fled Syria

The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has said that 15 per cent of the Palestinian refugees in Syria have fled from...

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February 13, 2014

Ahmadinejad's departure is a "loss for Israel"

Haaretz believes that Israel has lost its most important “media trumpet” of the past eight years with the departure of Iran’s President Ahmadinejad. According to the newspaper, a number...

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February 13, 2014

King says no confederation between Jordan and Palestine before establishment of a state

King Abdullah of Jordan said on Sunday that there will be no confederation between his country and Palestine until and unless an independent Palestinian state is established. Such a...

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February 13, 2014

Israel to deal flexibly with extremist settler group

The Israeli cabinet decided on Sunday not to designate as terrorists the extremist “Price Tag” settlers’ group, reported Haaretz. The group is responsible for many attacks against Palestinians, their...

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February 13, 2014

UN reveals Israeli plan to relocate Palestinians to build houses for settlers

A UN organisation has highlighted the plight of small Palestinian farming communities in the hills to the east of Jerusalem which are at risk of forced displacement due to...

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February 13, 2014

Palestinian lawyers protest against attack on their colleague

The Palestinian Bar Association (PBA) has announced that industrial action will take place on Monday and Tuesday in protest against an attack on one of their colleagues in Bethlehem....

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February 13, 2014

Rouhani pledges to develop respectful policy with international community

The newly elected Iranian president, Hassan Rouhani, said on Monday during his debut speech that he intends to maintain relations with the international community built on mutual respect. He...

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February 13, 2014

Hamas calls on Hezbollah to withdraw its forces from Syria

The Islamic Resistance Movement in Palestine – Hamas – has issued a statement today describing Hezbollah’s military intervention in Syria as contributing to the worsening climate of sectarian polarisation...

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