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US says Iran nuclear deal does not ensure sanctions relief
The United States said on Thursday if Iran wanted sanctions relief beyond that of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal — an apparent reference to removing Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from a US terrorism list — it must address US concerns beyond the…
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Egyptian, Ethiopian monks clash in Jerusalem
The long-standing Egyptian-Ethiopian clash over the monastery Deir Al-Sultan, owned by the Coptic Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, saw a flare-up yesterday after Ethiopian monks raised a large Ethiopian flag on the site and attacked Egyptian…
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Israel bars Jewish groups from Al-Aqsa until Ramadan end in bid to halt violence
The Israeli government will close Al-Aqsa Mosque to Jewish groups until the end of Ramadan, bowing to local, regional and international pressure after violent clashes at the flashpoint site.
The Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth said…
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Iran arrests three Mossad spies, does not specify their nationalities
Iran’s intelligence ministry said it had arrested three Mossad spies, according to a statement published by the semi-official Fars news agency.
The statement did not specify the nationalities of the Israeli Intelligence agency’s spies…
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Blinken urges Israel, Palestinians to ‘end the cycle of violence’
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders Tuesday to “end the cycle of violence” after a sharp escalation in tensions between the two sides in recent days.
In separate calls with Palestinian president…
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President Raisi says Iran will target heart of Israel if it acts against Iranian nation
Iran’s armed forces will target Israel’s heart if it makes “the slightest move” against the Islamic Republic, President Ebrahim Raisi told a military parade on Monday.
“If you make slightest move against our nation ... our armed forces…
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Dozens of mothers of prisoners in Gaza denied access to sons
As she gets older, the Palestinian Fayza Abu Al-Qumboz becomes more afraid of dying before she can once more embrace her son, Majed, who has been in Israeli prisons for 16 years.
On April 17, when Palestinians commemorate Prisoners’ Day…
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Yemen’s new leader Abdullah Al-Alimi warns Houthis
Yemen’s new leaders are “ready for war” should the latest push for peace with Houthis fail, but a senior official said they genuinely want the years-long conflict to end soon.
“Our first option is peace, but we are ready for war,”…
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Turkey launches new ground, air offensive in northern Iraq
Turkey has launched a new ground and air cross-border offensive against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq, Turkey’s defense minister announced early Monday.
Turkish jets and artillery struck targets belonging to Kurdistan Workers’…
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Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry commenting on the Al-Aqsa Mosque events: a dangerous escalation and a…
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement commenting on the recent events in Al-Aqsa Mosque in Palestine.
According to the statement published by the Kuwaiti Ministry through its account on the social networking site,…
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