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Islamic states Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Indonesia condemn Israel over death penalty law

4+ hour, 48+ min ago  (323+ words) Islamic nations including Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Indonesia lambasted Thursday the approval of a death penalty bill for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, saying the move threatens "regional stability". The statement was released by foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia,…...

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Israel mandates death penalty exclusively for Palestinian convicted of 'nationalistic' murder; minister pops champagne

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1066+ words) Israel's passing of a law that sets death as the default sentence for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, is "very concerning, the European Union said on Tuesday. "This is a clear step backwards," said a spokesperson at a news briefing....

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'Not our war': Palestinians mourn first dead after Iran missile fire

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (505+ words) The blast struck without warning in the Palestinian town of Beit Awa, sending a hail of missile fragments through a beauty salon and killing four women inside. In the Israeli-occupied West Bank, the first Palestinian deaths in the Middle East…...

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Israelis flock to desert resort to escape stress of war

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (706+ words) School counsellor Tair Momo took a deep breath as she stared out over the vast silence of the Negev desert in southern Israel. "I came here to get some respite, to not hear the sirens, not hear the alerts, to…...

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Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (575+ words) Gaza's Hamas-run interior ministry said an Israeli air strike on a police vehicle Sunday killed nine officers in the centre of the Palestinian territory, updating an earlier hospital toll of eight. The strike came as a Hamas delegation was due…...

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Hospital officials say an Israeli strike killed 4 in Gaza, including 2 children and a pregnant woman

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (329+ words) At least four Palestinians, including two boys and a woman pregnant with twins, were killed Sunday by an Israeli airstrike in the war-torn Gaza Strip, hospital authorities said. The strike hit a house in Nuseirat, an urban refugee camp in…...

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Israeli soldiers fire on family car in occupied West Bank, killing 4

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (330+ words) Israeli soldiers fired on a car carrying a family in the northern West Bank, killing four people including two children, the Palestinian Authority's Health Ministry said. The official Palestinian news agency said the family was shot late Saturday after going…...

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Palestinian actor says he can't attend Oscars due to US travel ban: ‘It hurts’

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (295+ words) Palestinian actor Motaz Malhees said a travel ban imposed by the Trump administration is preventing him from attending this weekend's Academy Awards, whose nominees include a movie in which he has a starring role. "The Voice of Hind Rajab," a…...

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‘Rather get hit’: Arabs in northern Israel fume over ‘unappealing’ condition of shelters

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (658+ words) Threatened by volleys of Hezbollah rockets and missiles from Iran, residents of Arab towns in northern Israel are complaining about a lack of public shelters. "The state is obliged to build public shelters so that the entire population has access…...

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Fewer Israeli strikes but also less aid in Gaza as Iran war rages

4+ week, 22+ hour ago  (719+ words) In his makeshift tent in Gaza City, displaced Palestinian Jamal Abu Mohsen says the bombs are falling less often these days. Since Israel launched its military campaign against Iran which has since widened to Lebanon the 33-year-old Palestinian has noticed…...