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27Sep/17

Interpol approves membership for State of Palestine: Interpol on Twitter

September 27, 2017Crime6th arrondissement of Lyon, Continents, France, Gaza Strip, Geography of Asia, Interpol, Israel, LYON, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian nationalism, Palestinian territories, Politics, Solomon Islands, State of Palestine, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations General Assembly observers, War/Conflict, Western Asiasmbale

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 →

01May/17

Israel says Hamas trying to fool the world with new policy paper

May 1, 2017PoliticsAntisemitism in the Middle East, Country: Israel, Fatah–Hamas conflict, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Governance of the Gaza Strip, Hamas, Islam, Islam and antisemitism, Islamic fundamentalism, Islamism, Israel, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Jerusalem, Khaled Mashal, Mahmoud Abbas, Muslim Brotherhood, Operation Pillar of Defense, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian nationalism, Palestinian terrorism, Politics, Politics by country, Religion, State of Palestine, United States, War/Conflictsmbale

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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04Oct/15

Clashes in east Jerusalem; Israel buries its stabbing dead

October 4, 2015WorldAharon Bennett, al-Quds Brigades, Benjamin Netanyahu, Criminal rock-throwing, Decades, First Intifada, Gaza Strip, Gaza War, Hamas, In Israel, Intifadas, Islamic fundamentalism, Israel, Israeli operation in the Gaza Strip, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Jerusalem, Nachman Shai, Nehemia Lavi, Palestinian stone-throwing, Palestinian terrorism, Sami Abu Zuhri, State of Palestine, Wave of violence in Israeli-Palestinian conflictsmbale

Israeli police clash with Palestinians stone-throwers in east Jerusalem as Israel bury its dead following stabbing attacks, praised by Hamas.

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06Sep/15

Gaza could soon become uninhabitable – UN

September 6, 2015WarAl-Shati Camp, Blockade of the Gaza Strip, Egypt–Israel relations, Gaza, Gaza city, Gaza Governorate, Gaza Strip, Gaza War, Gaza–Egypt border, Gaza–Israel conflict, Hamas, Israel, Israel–Gaza conflict, Mohamed al-Asi, Mohamed al-Masri, Political activism, State of Palestine, United Nationssmbale

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.

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03Jul/15

Rockets land in Israel, Egypt’s IS affiliate claims responsibility

July 3, 2015WarAnsar Bait al-Maqdis, Asia, Egypt, ESHKOL, Gaza, Gaza Strip, Gaza–Israel conflict, Hamas, Iraq, Islam, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant – Sinai Province, Islamist groups, Israel, Israeli military, Israeli police, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Mahmoud Abbas, Organizations designated as terrorist by Canada, Palestinian Authority, Palestinian militant groups, Palestinian territories, Palestinian terrorism, Politics, Rocket attacks on Eilat and Aqaba, Sinai, Sinai insurgency, Sinai Peninsula, Sinai Province, Southern Israel cross-border attacks, Southern Levant, SUEZ S.A., Syria, Terrorism, War/Conflict, Western Asiasmbale

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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17Feb/15

Newspaper tells stories of Palestinians wounded in Israeli-Gaza conflict

February 17, 2015WarAsia, Decades, Entertainment/Culture, Gaza, Gaza city, Gaza Strip, Gaza–Israel conflict, Hamas, History of the Gaza Strip, Hosni Al-Batsh, International reaction to the Gaza War, Israel, Israel–Gaza conflict, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Merciful Hands Charity, Mohammad Abu Al-Kass, Nabd, Nour Salim, Operation Summer Rains, Palestinian nationalism, Palestinian territories, Politics, Social Issues, Southern Levant, War/Conflict, Western Asiasmbale

A Palestinian charity launches a new newspaper to report on Gazans who were wounded or disabled during the Israeli offensives on the strip.

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