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Beyond rockets and air strikes: The Israeli-Palestinian trade war “Israel blocked Palestinians exports from leaving the territories”
Israel blocked Palestinians exports from leaving the territories on February 9, in another chapter of the trade war they have…
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UN blacklists 112 businesses companies with ties to illegal Israel West Bank settlements
A blacklist report was released today by the human rights office of the UN containing names of 112 companies with…
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Sudan government says not informed of Netanyahu, Burhan meeting
The Sudanese government asserted that it didn’t know about Monday’s meeting between head of Sudan’s sovereign council and Israeli prime…
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Will Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas threats to cut all ties with Israel and US will be implemented?
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas announced Saturday a cut of all ties with Israel and the United States, including security cooperation,…
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Protests turn violent in West Bank and Gaza after Trump’s peace plan, president Mahmud Abbas said this plan will end up in the dustbin of history.
The Israeli army announced an increased presence in the West Bank and near Gaza Wednesday evening, as US President Donald…
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Palestinians protest in West Bank and Jerusalem againt Trump’s Mideast peace plan
Palestinians protested Wednesday against President Donald Trump’s controversial peace plan that gives Israel a US green light to annex key…
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International Criminal Court prosecutor says Israel committing war crimes against Palestinians, opens investigation
International Criminal Court prosecutor Fatou Bensouda believes Israel is committing war crimes in the West Bank, east Jerusalem and Gaza and…
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UN resolution that paved the road for West Bank annexation
Three years ago, the UN Security Council passed resolution 2334. With 14 members votingin favor and one — the US — abstaining,…
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Netanyahu Announces $11.5 Million Budget for Settlements as West Bank Leaders Express Political Support
Netanyahu announced on Thursday that he would transfer 40 million shekels ($11.5 million) to West Bank settlements during a meeting…
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US says Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land no longer considered illegal
The US has declared that Israeli settlements on occupied Palestinian land are not necessarily illegal, in a dramatic break with…
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