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Israeli PM wants Al-Jazeera shut for inciting Temple Mount violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 27 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused Qatar-based media broadcaster Al Jazeera network of fermenting violence in the Old City, that houses Temple Mount and the Noble Sanctuary, following the recent clashes between Palestinian Muslim worshipp
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Israel to remove metal detectors at Temple Mount
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 25 (ANI): The Israeli Security Cabinet has decided to remove metal detectors, which have aroused a wave of protests among Palestinians in Jerusalem and the West Bank, from the Temple Mount compound and replace them with "smart security checks" at the entran
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Campaign for Jerusalem begins after Palestine freezes contacts with Israel
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 23 (ANI): After Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced freezing of Palestine's contacts with Israel, the nation's campaign for Jerusalem has effectively begun.
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Three Palestinians killed in soaring Jerusalem violence
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
London [U.K.], July. 22 (ANI): Three Palestinians have been killed in Jerusalem amid the increasing protests against new Israeli security measures at a highly sensitive holy site.
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Al Aqsa Mosque :Clashes erupt as Israel bans Muslim men from praying
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], July 21 (ANI): Palestinian worshippers and Israeli police clashed Friday outside the Old City of Jerusalem amid tensions over the Israeli authorities' decision to bar male worshippers under 50 from entering the area for Friday prayers. Clashes erupted near al-Aqsa mo
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Jerusalem: Israel Military to tighten security fearing possible unrest
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July. 21 (ANI): Due to the possible Palestinian unrest on Friday, the Israeli Army has formed additional battalions to beef up security on the Temple Mount and West Bank.
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China supports independent, sovereign Palestine: Xi Jinping
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 19 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday voiced support for a political settlement of the Palestinian issue on the basis of the two-state solution.
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Congress concerned over India-Palestine ties post PM Modi's Israel vi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday partially welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, while hoping that it is not being "done not at the expense of India's traditional loyalty and ties to the Palestinians".
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Israel begins reducing power to Gaza
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 19 (ANI): Israel on Monday reduced the amount of electricity it provides to the Gaza Strip, acceding to a request from the Palestinian Authority to put pressure on Hamas.
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Six-Day War anniversary: UN chief calls for two-state solution, blasts Isr
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], June 6 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for ending of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories since 1967 and urged the international community for negotiating a two-state solution to resolve the conflict between the two
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Hamas leader in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], June 5 (ANI): A delegation from the Palestinian resistance group Hamas is in Cairo for talks with Egyptian officials to discuss the humanitarian situation in the besieged Gaza Strip as well as Egypt's role in alleviating the siege.
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Trump 'hopeful' of brokering Middle-east peace deal
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], May 23 (ANI): With an aim to resolve the Middle-east conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to advance the peace process.
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