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July 31, 2020

Israel: Violent right-wing thugs attack anti-Netanyahu protests, 8 arrests made

At least eight right-wing pro-government counter demonstrators were arrested at anti-Netanyahu protestors in Jerusalem on Thursday, i24 News reports. Thousands turned out to demonstrate against Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin...

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July 31, 2020

Muslim pilgrims perform last Hajj ritual in Makkah

In reduced numbers due to the pandemic, Muslim pilgrims in Saudi Arabia on Friday converged on the tent city of Mina to throw stones at a symbolic representation of...

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July 31, 2020

Ukraine welcomes 'constructive' first talks with Iran on downing of airliner

Ukraine said on Friday that its first round of talks with Iran about the downing of a Ukrainian airliner shortly after takeoff in Tehran in January had been constructive,...

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July 31, 2020

Iran's Khamenei accuses US of trying to stoke protests

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, accused the United States on Friday of trying to stir anti-government protests by imposing sanctions that he said are aimed at bankrupting the...

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July 31, 2020

Israel sees over 1,700 new coronavirus cases

Israel on Friday confirmed another 1,786 infections from the novel coronavirus, Anadolu Agency reports. According to the Health Ministry, the total count of cases in the country so far rose to...

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July 31, 2020

Morocco pop star jailed for 8 months in blackmail scandal

Moroccan pop star Dounia Batma was jailed for eight months on charges of blackmail, the New Arab reported. Batma’s sister Ibtissam was also slapped with a 12-month sentence, alongside...

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July 31, 2020

Turkish F-16s arrive in Azerbaijan for joint drill

Turkish F-16 fighter jets have arrived in Azerbaijan for joint military exercises, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said on Friday. In a statement, the ministry said the jets will take part...

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July 31, 2020

Israel’s Netanyahu accused of promoting fake death threats to garner sympathy

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was accused by activists of promoting fake death threats to garner sympathy, i24 News reported. Netanyahu, who is due to stand trial for corruption...

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July 31, 2020

US should not stand in way of UN chief naming new Libya envoy, Germany says

The United States should not stop United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres from naming a new UN Libya envoy to replace Ghassan Salame who quit nearly five months ago, Germany’s...

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July 31, 2020

Iran group claim attacks on 28 Israeli railway stations

A cyber cold war is raging between Iran and Israel as another Iranian group early Friday claimed to have launched a series of cyberattacks on Israel’s rail infrastructure since...

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