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PLO: US bullying will not deter UN member states from voting against Jerusalem decision
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The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) slammed the US for threatening to take action against countries that vote in favor of a United Nations (UN) resolution that condemns the Trump administration's decision to…
Saudi forces kill Shia activist in Qatif
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Saudi forces have killed a Shia activist during a raid on his house in the Qatif region, Eastern Province.
The Taghrid Ahrar Twitter account reported that Salman al-Faraj was killed during the raid on Tuesday.…
Israeli forces injure Palestinians as settlers visit holy site in Nablus
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Several Palestinians were injured by Israeli forces during clashes that erupted before dawn on Wednesday in the northern occupied West Bank city of Nablus, after Israeli forces escorted hundreds of Israeli settlers to…
Oman’s government ‘regrets’ the escalation in coalition’s war
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Oman's government has said that it 'regrets' the escalation of war in Yemen, after Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile over its capital city Riyadh.
"Oman expresses deep regret at the unjustified…
Protesters set fire to Kurdistan Democratic Party office in north Iraq – reports
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The Kurdistan Democratic Party, governing in Iraqi Kurdistan, has not yet commented on the ongoing protests in the region.
Protesters demanding the ouster of authorities from the semi-autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan,…
Israeli forces detain 19 Palestinians, 4 minors, in West Bank raids
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Israeli forces detained 19 Palestinians, including four minors, during overnight raids in the occupied West Bank between Sunday and Monday, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS).
PPS released a…
Lebanese President blasts Israel over repeated violations
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Lebanese President Michel ‘Aoun held a meeting with the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Penille Dahler Kardel at his Ba’abda palace today.
During the meeting, the Lebanese President renewed his country’s commitment…
Over 26,000 Iraqi soldiers killed in 4 year war with ISIS
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The Iraqi Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday that their forces had suffered more than 64,000 casualties during their four year war with the so-called Islamic State (ISIS).
According to the numbers released,…
Syrian Army overwhelms terrorist forces to capture new town in Idlib
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The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has just scored a new advance in the southeastern countryside of the Idlib Governorate, capturing a small town that was under terrorist control.
Led by elements of the Republican Guard and 4th…
Thousands march in funeral of disabled Palestinian killed by Israeli forces in Gaza
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Thousands of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip marched on Saturday in the funeral of slain Palestinian Ibrahim Abu Thurayya, 29, who was shot in the head and killed by Israeli forces on Friday during clashes along…