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December 11, 2020

Middle East nuclear proliferation may be on the way, but the immediate threat is cyberwarfare

Nuclear weapons have long been a dream of Middle Eastern states wishing to expand their influence or outdo their rivals, and they have never been closer to that dream...

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December 11, 2020

Oman welcomes Morocco, Israel normalisation

Oman on Friday welcomed Morocco’s decision to normalise relations with Israel, Anadolu Agency reports. Oman wishes that the recent announcement by King Mohammed VI of Morocco would strengthen the ongoing efforts...
December 11, 2020

This year began and drew to a close with Iran being baited into war

The single main story of the year has without a doubt been the coronavirus pandemic which has thus far claimed over 1.5 million lives around the world amid encouraging...

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December 11, 2020

Palestinian Right of Return: UN Resolution 194

The United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 194 on 11 December 1948 calling for the right of Palestinian refugees to return to their homes from which they were forced...

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December 11, 2020

Lebanon: Caretaker PM charged over Beirut blast

Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister was charged yesterday with criminal negligence causing hundreds of deaths over the 4 August Beirut blast. Hassan Diab, who served as Lebanon’s prime minister for barely...

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December 11, 2020

Israel joins International Security Alliance ‘to promote peace and security’

Israel has officially joined the International Security Alliance (ISA), an Abu Dhabi-based group created to fight organised and transnational crime, the Jerusalem Post has reported. Public Security Minister Amir...

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December 11, 2020

Israel launches mock raids in south Lebanon airspace

Lebanon’s National News Agency reported that Israeli fighter jets carried out “intensive mock raids” in the southern Lebanese areas of Nabatieh and Iqlim Al-Toufah yesterday. This comes as part of Israel’s repeated...

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December 11, 2020

IHRA definition of anti-Semitism has been weaponised, warns lead drafter

The man who took the lead in drafting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) definition of anti-Semitism, Kenneth Stern, has warned the incoming Biden administration not to adopt it....

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December 11, 2020

Saudi deported Indians for protesting against Narendra Modi’s anti-Muslim register

Arab media has reported that Saudi Arabia deported a number of non-resident Indians (NRI) living in the Gulf state for protesting against the highly controversial register introduced by the...

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December 11, 2020

Iran will not oppose Palestine-Israel deal, Biden expected to back normalisation

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said that his country will not recognise the state of Israel but it would not have a problem if Palestinians and Israelis reach an...

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