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February 11, 2014

Fatah repeats that it does not recognise Israel as a Jewish state

The Sharjah-based Al Khaleej newspaper reported on Tuesday that Fatah has rejected the position of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who linked the possibility of making peace to Fatah’s...

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February 11, 2014

Abbas: Palestinians are sorry for the death of controversial Jewish rabbi

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his condolences on Monday to the family of extremist Jewish Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, founder of the rightwing Shas party. Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth...

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February 11, 2014

Israel pressures US Congress to continue sanctions against Iran

Yedioth Ahronoth, the Israeli newspaper, has reported that “Israel and the Israeli lobby in the United States have spent intense efforts to urge the US Congress to reject the...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli official calls for West to support coup authorities in Egypt

Deputy Israeli Foreign Minister Ze’ev Elkin has called for the West to quickly offer economic support to the new Egyptian authorities that seized power after a military coup in...

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February 11, 2014

Fourteen suicides in Israeli army in 2012

Data provided by the Israel Defence Forces has revealed that 14 serving soldiers committed suicide in 2012. It is said that just around a third of the suicides were...

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February 11, 2014

Israeli court imprisons Jerusalemite for participating in a demonstration

An Israeli court in Jerusalem has sentenced Anaam Qalambo to seven months in prison and a suspended sentence of five months, on charges of participating in a peaceful demonstration...

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February 11, 2014

Lapid: We do not need Palestinians' recognition of Israel as a Jewish state

Israel’s Finance Minister Yair Lapid has revealed that he is against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s requirement that the Palestinians recognize Israel as a Jewish state as a condition for...

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February 11, 2014

Israel expresses dismay at US cutbacks in aid to Egypt

Israeli officials and experts are expressing disappointment over Washington’s decision to reduce military aid to Egypt in response to the events that followed the ousting of Egypt’s first freely...

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February 11, 2014

12 Israeli warplanes violated Lebanese airspace in the past 24 hours

The Lebanese Army’s command issued a statement on Wednesday claiming that 12 Israel jets violated Lebanon’s airspace and flew over various areas in the past 24 hours alone, according...

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February 11, 2014

Qatari academic appeals to Saudi king to seek end to blockade of Gaza

A Qatari academic has made a personal appeal to Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah to intervene in an attempt to ease the blockade of the Gaza Strip. Dr. Mohammed Mesfer,...

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