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September 8, 2021

Israel: manhunt for escaped prisoners achieves nothing

For the third day running, Israeli security and intelligence services are continuing their massive manhunt for the six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from the high-security Gilboa Prison overnight on...

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September 8, 2021

HRW calls for international mechanism to monitor human rights abuses in Egypt

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to set up an independent international mechanism to monitor and report on the human rights situation...

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September 8, 2021

Oman Mufti hails escape of Palestinian prisoners from Israel prison

Oman’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Ahmed Bin Hamad Al-Khalili yesterday hailed the escape of six Palestinian prisoners from the high-security Israeli prison of Gilboa. Taking to Twitter, he wrote: “What happy fate has...

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September 8, 2021

Haniyeh says escapees must be protected

The head of the Hamas Political Bureau stressed on Tuesday that the six Palestinian prisoners who escaped from Israel’s high-security Gilboa Prison “must be protected”. According to a statement...

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September 8, 2021

Egypt refers ex-presidential candidate, 24 others to criminal court

The cases of Egypt’s former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh, his son and 23 others have been referred to the Criminal Court following an order issued by the...

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September 8, 2021

Bannockburn’s other battle over the reality of racist Israel

The site of Scotland’s most historic battle is at the centre of a war of words after a schoolgirl’s essay highlighted the injustices faced by Palestinians in the 21st...

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September 8, 2021

Algeria judoka suspended for refusing to face Israeli opponent

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has banned Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine and his coach from participating in any activities or competitions organised by the body for ten years after...

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September 7, 2021

Taliban must be judged by their actions, not words, says Italy FM

In the wake of the group taking over Afghanistan last month, the Taliban should be judged by their actions, not by their words, Italy’s foreign minister said Tuesday. “Italy’s...

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September 7, 2021

French magistrates to re-examine Lafarge charge over Syria dealing

France’s highest court on Tuesday dismissed a previous legal ruling that struck out a charge for complicity in crimes against humanity against cement firm Lafarge over its dealings in...

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September 7, 2021

New Qatari ambassador to Saudi Arabia presents credentials

Qatar’s new ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Bandar bin Mohammed al-Attiyah, presented his credentials to Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed al-Khuraij on Tuesday, Anadolu Agency reported. Al-Attiyah was named by Qatari Emir,...

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