All posts tagged "Israel"
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1.6KConflictI am not a victim, Jewish settlers are the victims of occupation: Ahed Tamimi
Ahed Tamimi, the Palestinian teen activist was recently released from an Israeli prison after eight months. She was arrested for slapping and...
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733International
UNHRC chief says Israel’s accountability mechanisms not in compliance with international standards of independence, impartiality, effectiveness
UN High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Monday, during a video conference briefed his committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights...
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2.0KInternational
With Egypt, UN as mediators, Hamas and Israel declare ceasefire
On Saturday, Hamas and Israel agreed to a ceasefire, a spokesman for the Palestinian party said, after five people including an Israeli soldier...
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799International
Israel passes bill which makes it a country ‘exclusive’ for Jews
Israel’s parliament has passed a controversial bill which considers the country as an exclusively Jewish state. The label downgrades downgrades Arabic as an...
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1.2KInternational
Israel closes Gaza’s only official crossing, Hamas calls move ‘crime against humanity’
Israel has closed the main cargo crossing, Kerem Shalom. The crossing will only be opened for ‘humanitarian equipment’ to be sent through-...
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Iranian General accuses Israel of ‘cloud theft’, draws flak from country’s meteorological service
At a press conference, Brigadier General Gholam Reza Jalali, Iran’s Civil Defence Organisation’s head blamed Israel of ‘manipulating the weather’, reported AFP. On...
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976International
United States withdraws from UNHRC, calls it ‘protector of rights abusers and a cesspool of political bias’
The United States has decided to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council as the country thinks that the council has become...
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755Corruption
Israeli PM Netanyahu called for investigation into telecom corruption case
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be questioned by the police following a telecom corruption case, one of three cases the minister...
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1.9KConflict
After ‘Palestine and Kashmir day’ call, rally starts from Budgam for right to self determination
Srinagar: Declaring the last Friday of the month of Ramzan to be celebrated as Palestine and Kashmir day, the Joint Resistance Leadership...
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843International
Argentina cancels friendly tie against Israel after killings in Gaza
Argentina has cancelled a World Cup warm-up match against Israel under political pressure over Israel’s treatment of Palestinians in Gaza. According to...
