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Palestinian dies after stabbing an Israeli officer
A Palestinian stabbed a police officer with a kitchen knife before he was shot dead in the Israeli port city of Ashkelon on Tuesday, police said.
Police said an officer began checking a person who aroused his suspicion when “the attacker…
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Palestinian leaders condemn compensation ruling as ‘Israeli judicial extremism’
Palestinians on Monday criticized a decision a day earlier by the Israeli Supreme Court as ‘piracy’ of the Palestinian Authority’s finances and a collective punishment against the Palestinian people by Israeli extremists and right-wing…
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At least one person killed, 3 injured in explosion near Lebanon’s Sidon
At least one person was killed and three were injured in an explosion near a scout center affiliated with the Shiite, Hezbollah-allied Amal Movement near Sidon in southern Lebanon, a security source told Reuters early on Tuesday.
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Pakistan votes in Shehbaz Sharif as new PM
Pakistan’s parliament on Monday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the new prime minister of the nuclear-armed South Asian country, after a tumultuous week that culminated in the ouster from power of cricket-star-turned-politician Imran Khan.…
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Syria rescuers film tutorial to aid Ukraine’s first responders
In a bombed-out building in northwest Syria, rescue workers who for years have braved Russia’s war strategies film a tutorial video for Ukrainian volunteers crammed with tips gained from firsthand experience of treating casualties.
Using…
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Tourist influx offers hope for hard-hit Bethlehem
An influx of visitors to Bethlehem ahead of the Easter holiday has been welcomed by tourism chiefs desperate for a return to “business as usual” in the West Bank city, which was hit hard by global travel restrictions during the pandemic.…
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Charities in Lebanon warn that people are starving and help during Ramadan will be limited
Officials from charitable organizations and imams at mosques in Lebanon have raised concerns about their reduced ability during Ramadan this year to help the growing number of people going hungry, as a result of the effects of the financial…
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Palestinians vandalize West Bank shrine as tensions soar
Palestinians set fire to a West Bank shrine revered by Jews as Israeli forces operated in the occupied territory following a spate of recent Palestinian attacks in Israel, the Israeli military said Sunday.
The developments come as…
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Israel army raids West Bank town Tel Aviv gunmen hailed from
Israeli soldiers on Sunday launched a new raid into the flashpoint West Bank district of Jenin, the home of gunmen who launched recent deadly attacks in the Tel Aviv area.
At least 10 people were wounded in clashes in Jenin as well as in…
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Tunisia to compensate revolution’s dead and wounded — president
Tunisian President Kais Saied, facing political and economic crisis and accusations he took power in a coup, announced compensation on Sunday for the families of those killed and wounded in the 2011 revolution that brought democracy to the…
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