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December 30, 2016

Israel’s Bennett: Major settlement blocs to be annexed in January

The leader of the Orthodox-nationalist Jewish Home party, Naftali Bennett, said yesterday that Israeli government policy will change with the arrival of the Trump administration. “This is what government will be....

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December 30, 2016

Iranian attack on Hamas

Khamenei’s circles did not hide their outrage at Hamas because of the movement’s position on Aleppo’s battle. It was clearly expressed by Hezbollah’s newspapers and media outlets in Lebanon,...

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December 30, 2016

The week in pictures

Step into the Middle East and see what’s been happening over the last seven days in pictures…...

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December 30, 2016

Algeria passes new law for greater telecoms monitoring

Algeria has passed a new telecoms law that will introduce widespread monitoring of international phone calls and allow private companies access to the country’s nationalised communications market. Headed by President...

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December 30, 2016

Report: Number of Jewish immigrants to Israel declines

The number of Jewish immigrants to Israel has decreased in 2016 compared to 2015; a new report has revealed. As many as 27,000 Jewish immigrants arrived in Israel this...

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December 30, 2016

Scrap metal brought to life

Turkish Professor Rochan Kijaji uses scrap metal to make figures of famous people and character....

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December 30, 2016

Iran: Saudi should play no role in Syria talks

Iran’s defence minister has said Saudi Arabia should be excluded from the Syrian peace process, as a nationwide ceasefire came into effect today. Defence Minister Hossein Dehghan said in...

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December 30, 2016

Tunisian MP denies planning to ‘apologise’ to Syria’s Assad

A Tunisian politician has denied reports he plans to travel to Syria to apologise to President Bashar Al-Assad for Tunisia’s position on the war in his country and congratulate...

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December 30, 2016

Israel allows cooking gas into Gaza

Israeli authorities today allowed limited amounts of cooking gas and diesel into the Gaza Strip in an exceptional, one day opening of the Karm Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) crossing...

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December 30, 2016

2,057 Israelis stormed Al-Aqsa in December

Some 2,057 Israelis stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in December, Quds Press reported. The month of December witnessed 1,331 settlers and 617 Jewish students entering the mosque’s compound, along...

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