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2 working on US Senate candidate’s campaign registered as foreign agents for Israel: Report
Two people working on Republican Mike Rogers’ US Senate campaign in Michigan are registered foreign agents for Israel, according to a media report published Sunday, Anadolu reports. Campaign spokesperson Abigail Ronson and communications specialist Jesse Stokes have been…
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Palestinian journalists urge medical evacuation for colleague in intensive care in Gaza
Palestinian journalists staged a solidarity protest outside the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday, calling for a colleague in intensive care to be allowed to travel abroad for treatment, Anadolu reports. Participants said journalist Ammar…
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Palestinians report more than 3,100 attacks by Israeli army, occupiers in occupied West Bank in October
The Israeli army and occupiers carried out 3,133 attacks across the occupied West Bank in October, a 52.8% increase from September, a Palestinian government body said Monday, Anadolu reports. In its monthly report, the Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission said Israeli…
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The world is stocking its Pantry. Are we?
A few weeks ago, a government booklet started landing on doormats across Ireland. It explains what to do when the lights go out, and it is being sent to roughly 2.2 million households. Finland plans to post about 3.5 million printed guides covering crises and even drone threats.…
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Trump could launch nuclear strike on Iran within days, commentator claims
US commentator Tucker Carlson claimed late Sunday that the Trump administration could be days away from launching a nuclear strike on Iran, alleging that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Donald Trump to authorize an attack on a suspected nuclear…
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Drone attacks hit 2 power stations in eastern Sudan, trigger widespread outage
Drone attacks targeted two electricity substations in the cities of Aroma and New Halfa in Sudan’s eastern Kassala state early Monday, causing widespread power outages across the state, Anadolu reports. The attacks brought to 15 the number of electricity stations targeted by…
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Algerian army launches second operation to clear French nuclear test sites
Algeria’s Defence Ministry announced on Sunday the launch of a second operation to remove radioactive waste from former French nuclear test sites in the Sahara Desert, as Paris continues to refuse to hand over maps showing where the waste was buried or take responsibility for…
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Israeli court orders release of 2 Arab activists in alleged election bribery case
An Israeli magistrates’ court in Beersheba on Sunday ordered the release of two activists from the United Arab List (Ra’am), who were arrested as part of an investigation into alleged election bribery, while ordering a third suspect to remain in detention until Tuesday.…
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Hebron protest demand end to Israeli assault, return of displaced families after 10-day siege
Dozens of Palestinians staged a protest in central Hebron on Sunday, calling for an end to Israel’s ongoing military assault on the city, now in its 10th day, the reopening of residential neighbourhoods and the return of families forced to flee their homes. Local sources said…
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OCHA: Israeli settlers carry out 397 attacks in West Bank in October, highest monthly total in 20 years
Israeli settler attacks in the occupied West Bank reached an unprecedented level in October, with the number of incidents causing injuries or property damage exceeding all monthly totals recorded since the United Nations began monitoring them in 2006. The UN Office for the…
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Sudan accuses Ethiopia of direct involvement in drone war, presents evidence
The report also documents damaSudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council’s Advisory Authority has published an evidentiary report entitled Launched from Ethiopia, presenting forensic, geospatial and documentary evidence accusing Ethiopia of direct involvement in the drone war…
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Iran says change in US tone is a good sign
Iran’s Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, has pointed to a change in the United States’ tone, saying it is reflected in a message from US Vice-President JD Vance, as efforts continue to resume negotiations between Tehran and Washington to end the…
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Qatar condemns attack on LNG tanker in Gulf, warns of threat to global energy supplies
Qatar on Sunday strongly condemned an attack on the liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker Al Mayeda while it was sailing in the Gulf, warning that the incident threatened maritime navigation and global energy supplies, Anadolu reports. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said the…
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At least 8 Palestinians killed in new Israeli violations of Gaza ceasefire
Eight Palestinians, including a child, were killed and others wounded in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday amid Israel’s daily violations of last year’s ceasefire, a medical source said, Anadolu reports. The source at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza,…
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Muhammad Hazem Salah Abou Ismail, Lawyer, Scholar and 2012 Egyptian Presidential Candidate, Faces Imminent Threat to Life in Egypt’s Badr Prison
Press Release Muhammad Hazem Salah Abou Ismail was born on 16 June 1961 and has been registered with the Egyptian Bar Association under registration number 54053 since 1990. He is a practising human rights lawyer known for representing individuals and groups subjected to…
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Israeli army builds new roads linking military posts in southern Lebanon
The Israeli army is building new roads through mountains and valleys in southern Lebanon to connect its military positions, Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA) reported Saturday, Anadolu reports. The work spans the western and central sectors of southern Lebanon, where Israeli…
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‘People are dying in so many ways’: Tent fire kills 2 infant girls in Gaza
Habiba was due for her two-month vaccinations on Saturday. Instead, her family mourned her death alongside that of seven-month-old Aseel after a fire tore through the tent where their relatives had gathered in the southern Gaza Strip, Anadolu reports. The family’s visit in…
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Israeli Democrats leader warns Netanyahu could use new attack on Iran to stay in power
Israeli Democrats leader Yair Golan warned Sunday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could exploit a potential new military attack on Iran to remain in power amid political uncertainty following last week’s elections, Anadolu reports. “The likelihood of another round of…
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Israel issues over 9,500 demolition, stop-work notices in West Bank
Israeli authorities have issued 9,518 demolition or stop-work notices against Palestinian structures in the occupied West Bank since the start of 2015, a Palestinian government commission said Saturday, Anadolu reports. The Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission said the…
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Iran designates British navy, air force as ‘terrorist’ organizations
Iran designated Britain’s Royal Navy and Royal Air Force as “terrorist” organizations and its foreign intelligence agency MI6 as a “hostile group” on Sunday, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Anadolu reports. In a statement carried by state-run news agency IRNA, the…