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February 25, 2020

Egypt: 8 executed in one day

Eight men were executed yesterday in Egypt in what is thought to be the first death sentences carried out in the country so far in 2020. The defendants were...

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February 25, 2020

Israel attacks Palestinian woman for handing out chocolate in Jerusalem

Israeli forces attack a Palestinian woman in Jerusalem for handing out chocolate to worshippers leaving Al-Aqsa Mosque...

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February 25, 2020

UN envoy: ‘Ongoing health disaster’ in Gaza

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov told the UN Security Council that the Gaza Strip is living an “ongoing health disaster”. In a statement, a...

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February 25, 2020

Senior settler leader: ‘No Arab entity’ in the West Bank

A senior settler leader yesterday vowed that there will be “no Arab entity” created in the occupied West Bank, reported right-wing news outlet Arutz Sheva. Yisrael Gantz, head of...

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February 25, 2020

Israel army hosts international conference on ‘military doctrine’

The Israeli military hosted an international conference on “military doctrine” last week, with dozens of delegates from 30 armies attending, reported the Jerusalem Post. The event was organised by...

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February 25, 2020

Israel questions anti-occupation activist on suspicion of ‘incitement to terror’

Israeli police questioned anti-occupation activist Jonathan Pollak yesterday “on suspicion of incitement to violence and terror”, reported Haaretz. The basis for the investigation is an article Pollak wrote for...

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February 25, 2020

Egypt’s long-time dictator Hosni Mubarak dies

Egypt's ousted former President Hosni Mubarak has died at the age of 91, weeks after undergoing surgery....

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February 25, 2020

Israel committee to discuss settlement expansion

An Israeli planning committee will discuss settlement expansion plans for occupied East Jerusalem tomorrow, according to updates from settlement watchdog Ir Amim. Separately, the Israeli Lands Authority yesterday published...

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February 25, 2020

Lebanon to begin offshore oil exploration

The Lebanese Ministry of Energy and Waters announced on Sunday that oil exploration operations will begin on Thursday. The ministry said in a statement that the drilling ship, Tungsten...

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February 25, 2020

Algeria: Former Chief of Protocol of Presidency placed into temporary detention

An Algerian court has ordered Mokhtar Reguieg, Chief of Protocol of the Presidency, to be held under temporary detention, as part of an investigation into corruption cases. Reguieg is facing charges...

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