LYON, FRANCE (REUTERS) – Palestine joined Interpol as a member state on Wednesday (September 27), a move opposed by Israel, in a vote at the international police organisation’s general assembly in Beijing, Interpol said. Continue reading
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Israel says Hamas trying to fool the world with new policy paper
JERUSALEM (MAY 1, 2017) (REUTERS) – The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas will drop its long-standing call for Israel’s destruction as well as its association with the Muslim Brotherhood in a new policy document to be issued on Monday (May 1), Gulf Arab sources said.
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Clashes in east Jerusalem; Israel buries its stabbing dead
Israeli police clash with Palestinians stone-throwers in east Jerusalem as Israel bury its dead following stabbing attacks, praised by Hamas.
Gaza could soon become uninhabitable – UN
Multiple wars and eight-year of economic blockade could make Gaza uninhabitable in less than five years, according to U.N report. Many local residents agree with the assessment.
Rockets land in Israel, Egypt’s IS affiliate claims responsibility
ESHKOL, ISRAEL (JULY 3, 2015) (ISRAELI POLICE HANDOUT) – Militants in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula fired rockets into southern Israel on Friday (July 3) in an incident that caused no casualties but appeared to be linked to fighting between Islamist insurgents and Egyptian security forces.
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Newspaper tells stories of Palestinians wounded in Israeli-Gaza conflict
A Palestinian charity launches a new newspaper to report on Gazans who were wounded or disabled during the Israeli offensives on the strip.