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February 13, 2014

Potatoes from Gaza denied entry into Jordan

Two truckloads of potatoes from the Gaza Strip have been denied entry into Jordan on the grounds that the beleaguered territory “does not produce potatoes”. Exporter Samir Zaqout said...

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February 13, 2014

Hamas criticises Abbas' demand for reintroduction of 2005 border agreement

The Islamic Resistance Movement has criticised the demand made by the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for Egypt to reactivate the 2005 Crossings Agreement at the Rafah border. Hamas spokesman...

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February 13, 2014

Netanyahu uses settlement pledge to get coalition support for prisoner release

Israeli newspaper Maariv reported on Wednesday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to continue settlement building in return for support from coalition partners for the prisoner release deal. It...

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February 13, 2014

Hamas shames Fatah on demonisation of Palestinians in Egypt

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS Hamas has unveiled documents proving that Fatah is directly responsible for the demonisation campaign by the Egyptian media against the Palestinian people. The documents, say Hamas, prove...

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February 13, 2014

Israel uses Facebook ‘likes’ to convict Palestinian student

Israeli investigators detained a Palestinian PHD student for affiliation to Islamic Movement Hamas, based on comments and ‘likes’ on Facebook, the Solidarity Foundation for Human Rights (SFHR) reported. SFHR...

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February 13, 2014

Longest mural in Palestine unveiled in Gaza

EXCLUSIVE PHOTOS The Palestinian Culture Ministry has unveiled the longest mural in the country, which is painted on the walls of the Palestinian Legislative Council headquarters in the Gaza...

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February 13, 2014

Egypt "not ready to host reconciliation talks"

Deputy Hamas chief Mousa Abu-Marzouk has said that Egypt is not ready to host reconciliation talks; in any case, the decision by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to resume talks...

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February 13, 2014

Livni prefers prisoner release over border talks

Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni has told Israeli Radio that she prefers a prisoner release deal rather than the possibility of resuming peace talks based on the June 1967...

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February 13, 2014

Jordan's king fears demographic changes

Jordan’s King Abdullah II has expressed his fears that demographic changes in the kingdom could see him being toppled from the throne in the next year or so. This...

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February 13, 2014

Israelis to turn historic mosque into a synagogue

The Israel Antiquities Authority has decided to turn a historic East Jerusalem mosque into a synagogue, Haaretz has reported. The Nabi Daud Mosque was vandalised recently by Jewish extremists...

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