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February 6, 2020

Trump official warns Palestinians: Israel settlements will continue to grow

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser Robert O’Brien warned Palestinians yesterday that Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank will continue to grow. In a speech reported on by...

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February 6, 2020

Israel’s justice minister: Our judges are ‘not from the UN’

Israel’s Justice Minister Amir Ohana spoke Tuesday at a conference hosted by lawfare advocacy group Shurat HaDin, praising the role of the Israeli judiciary in pursuing political objectives. According...

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February 6, 2020

Israel bombs Syrian targets near Damascus

Israel was reported to have bombed several targets near Damascus early on Thursday, triggering national air defence systems. According to the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), the Defence Ministry...

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February 6, 2020

Egypt: Man shoots fiancée who rejected his advances

A video is circulating in Egypt of a young man shooting his fiancée and then attempting to commit suicide....

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February 6, 2020

Libya: Haftar militias strike University of Tripoli

Libyan Government Forces said on yesterday that militias affiliate with renegade General Khalifa Haftar had struck the University of Tripoli, Anadolu reported. “In a new and dangerous violation of...

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February 6, 2020

Libya’s UN-recognised government has become a headache for the West

On 17 December 2015, the Libyan Political Accord (LPA) was signed in Skhirat, Morocco to the cheers of major powers, regional actors and Libya’s immediate neighbours; it was hailed...

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February 6, 2020

Greece to provide Saudi Arabia with Patriot missiles

The Greek government announced on Tuesday that it will send Patriot defence missiles to Saudi Arabia to help it protect its oil installations. Greek government spokesman, Stelios Petsas, said...

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February 6, 2020

These Chains Will Be Broken. Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons

What the news reports eliminate, Ramzy Baroud’s new book, These Chains Will be Broken: Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons (Clarity Press, 2019), pushes to the fore....

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February 6, 2020

Mesh’al calls on Abbas to take action against ‘deal of century’

Former Hamas Chief Khaled Meshaal yesterday called on Palestinian Authority (PA), PLO and Fatah President Mahmoud Abbas to turn his remarks to actions regarding the “deal of the century”,...

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February 6, 2020

Algeria issues amnesty for 3,500 prisoners

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune yesterday issued a presidential amnesty for 3,471 prisoners. The Algerian presidency said in a statement that Tebboune signed a presidential decree that included amnesty measures...

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