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January 4, 2019

PA ministry calls on Security Council to stop Israeli attacks against Palestinian journalists

The Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Information has called on the UN Security Council to implement Resolution 2222 and protect Palestinian journalists from Israeli attacks. “Hardly a day goes by...

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January 4, 2019

Rights group calls on UN to save thousands of civilian abductees in Iraq

An Iraqi human rights centre has called on the United Nations to intervene and save thousands of civilians who have been abducted and held in prisons run by militias....

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January 4, 2019

Iraq questions Saudi’s use of oil port it built

A senior Iraqi official said his country will seek clarifications from Saudi Arabia over the kingdom’s recent use of a Red Sea oil port that was built with Iraqi...

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January 4, 2019

Hamas: Reconciliation not possible under Abbas rule

The head of Hamas in the Palestinian diaspora, Maher Salah, said Palestinian reconciliation is not possible under the rule of President Mahmoud Abbas, stressing that division is not in...

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January 4, 2019

Israel’s Shin Bet warns of rise in settlers ‘terror’ attacks against Palestinians

Israel’s security agency Shin Bet warned of an increase in settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Israel’s Channel 2 reported. According to the channel, Shin Bet...

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January 4, 2019

Mladenov: ‘settlers’ stone-throwing attack on Hamdallah’s convoy is very concerning’

The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nikolay Mladenov, stated that the Israeli settlers’ stone-throwing attack on Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah’s convoy last week is...

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January 4, 2019

UN says Algerian security move has stranded vulnerable Syrians in desert

The United Nations said on Thursday it feared for the safety of Syrians barred from entering Algeria from the south, saying some of those turned back were refugees left...

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January 4, 2019

Tunisian opponent: we need to unite protests to overthrow government

Hamma Hammami, Secretary-General of The Workers’ Party, said that the recent protests in the country “need a new political vision and a goal that unites them within one struggle,...

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January 4, 2019

Egypt destroyed 37 cross-border tunnels to Gaza in 2018, says army

The Egyptian army had destroyed 37 cross-border tunnels linking the besieged Gaza Strip and to the country’s Sinai Peninsula in 2018, the army announced yesterday. “The Egyptian army has...

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January 4, 2019

Brazil wants to move embassy to Jerusalem, push reform at WTO

The national security adviser to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday that the leader wants to move Brazil’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, but that logistical considerations were...

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