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January 1, 2021

What we’ve learned from COVID-19 and the US election: Sustainability

One of the enduring images of 2020, the year of the pandemic, has been the sight of people connected to ventilators in hospitals. It is an image that helped...

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January 1, 2021

Former IDF chief: internal political crisis threaten Israel’s existence, not external enemies

The former chief of staff of the Israeli army, Gadi Eisenkot said the deepening rift within the state and the inability to form a stable government are the real...

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January 1, 2021

US pulls warship from Mideast amid Iran tensions

The US announced Thursday is recalling the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier from the Middle East after a nearly 10-month deployment amid tensions with Iran, Anadolu Agency reports. The Nimitz...

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January 1, 2021

Military drill of Gaza-based Palestinian factions through Israeli eyes

On Tuesday and Wednesday, the military wings of Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip carried out the first-ever joint military drill simulating threats of various scenarios of possible Israeli...

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January 1, 2021

Iran condemns deadly airport attack in Yemen

Iran condemned a deadly attack Wednesday on Aden airport in Yemen and expressed its condolences to the families of the victims, Anadolu Agency reports. Continued foreign aggression is the...

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January 1, 2021

Turkey police seize meth in anti-drug operation

Turkish police seized 21.2 kilograms of methamphetamine Friday from a vehicle in the country’s southeast, according to a security source, Anadolu Agency reports. Police teams seized the drugs after...

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January 1, 2021

Israel counts additional 5,800 coronavirus infections

Israel reported on Friday further 5,804 coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours amid ongoing efforts to provide COVID-19 vaccine for the population, Anadolu Agency reports. The Health Ministry...

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January 1, 2021

2020 Year In Review

Middle East Monitor takes a look at some of the biggest stories from the Middle East and North Africa in 2020 ...

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January 1, 2021

Italy rejects Egypt’s decision to close Regeni murder case, vows to escalate

The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its rejection of the Egyptian Public Prosecution’s decision to close the investigation into the murder of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni. The ministry...

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January 1, 2021

Israel arrested 4,634 Palestinians in 2020

The Israeli occupation authorities arrested 4,634 Palestinians during 2020, including 543 minors and 128 women, according to a statement issued by institutions dealing with prisoner concerns and human rights....

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