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- Israeli jets strike Hamas targets in Gaza after ‘rocket attack’
Israeli fighter jets carried out strikes on Hamas facilities in the Gaza Strip after a “rocket” was fired from the enclave towards the Jewish state, its military said on Monday. Israel said on Sunday night that a “projectile”...Aug 3, 2020 10:50Newsline - Macron urges Israel to nix West Bank annexation amid growing international outcryFrench President Emmanuel Macron has called on Israel to abandon its plans to annex Palestinian territories in the West Bank, describing the move as a violation of international law and damaging to regional peace.Jul 10, 2020 09:22World News
- Bella Hadid says Instagram CANCELED her post because she mentioned ‘Palestine’Supermodel Bella Hadid has called out Instagram, after it deleted a post honoring her father “and his birthplace of Palestine.” The Facebook-owned company said the post broke its community guidelines, but Hadid wasn’t satisfied.Jul 8, 2020 15:45World News
- Egypt, Jordan, France & Germany warn Israel on West Bank plans, want to restart its ‘engagement with Palestinians’The foreign ministers of Egypt, France, Germany and Jordan on Tuesday said they had discussed how to restart “a fruitful engagement” between Israel and Palestinians. The four states are also ready to support any attempts to hold...Jul 7, 2020 10:30Newsline
- Israeli plan to annex parts of West Bank may prompt third intifada, Abbas adviser warnsIf Tel Aviv goes ahead with its plan to annex parts of the West Bank, the region is set to see a new, all-out uprising of Palestinians backed by most of the Arab world, warned an aide to the Palestinian Authority president.Jul 4, 2020 19:34World News
- Moscow welcomes Fatah & Hamas unity pledge amid Israel’s West Bank annexation plansRussia welcomed on Friday a pledge of unity between Palestinian factions Fatah and Hamas against Israel’s West Bank annexation plans. “One of the key issues that need to be resolved for our common efforts to succeed is to restore the...Jul 3, 2020 15:57Newsline
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