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| 1 year ago
Palestinian unity deal frozen' The Palestinian reconciliation deal between Hamas and Fatah has broken down. Unity is frozen, said Fatah leader and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas from Baghdad, where he was attending the Arab League...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 1 year ago
Israeli decision is another blow to the efforts to resume the stalled peace talks. Abu Rodeina added that the International Community and the Quartet Committee (The United States, the European Union, the United Nations, and Russia) must practice...
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Haaretz
| 1 year ago
According to both Israeli and Palestinian sources, an envoy headed by Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad will deliver the letter, which places responsibility for the freeze in negotiations on Israel, during a meeting with Netanyahu over the...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
A Palestinian woman accused of defaming President Mahmoud Abbas has been detained for two weeks as part of a crackdown against writers or bloggers who criticise the government. Ismar Abdul-Khaleq, a lecturer at a West Bank university, was arrested by...
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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
Christian Hartmann Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu will meet a Palestinian Authority delegation led by PA Prime Minister Salam Fayyad after the Passover holiday in order to exchange letters that relate both sides' positions regarding the stalled...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 1 year ago
Arabs48 Netanyahu also intends to inform Abbas that he is willing to resume the talks that were held in Amman Jordan under Jordanian supervision. The Prime Minister would allegedly tell Abbas that Israel is willing to hold talks on the fate of...
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The Daily Star
| 1 year ago
In this photo provided Nov. 24, 2011 by the office of Khaled Meshaal, Palestinian Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal, left, and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas are seen together during their meeting in Cairo, Egypt. Gaza Strip: An official from the...
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International Middle East Media Center
| 1 year ago
Abbas informed envoy on the latest efforts to achieve comprehensive internal Palestinian unity, and the recent developments in the efforts to resume peace with Tel Aviv. Abbas Advisor, Majdi Al-Khalidy, and Palestines Ambassador to Jordan, Atallah...
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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
He said that Khamis was taken into custody after he wrote a comment that referred specifically to the recent arrest of female journalist and blogger Esmat Abdel Khalik. She was arrested last week after she posted derogatory remarks about PA President...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 1 year ago
Thomas, 91, who was forced into retirement two years ago after making controversial remarks about Jews and Israel, was recognized for her journalism career and commitment to the Palestinian cause. Hanan Ashrawi, a member of the Executive Committee of...
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Jerusalem Post
| 1 year ago
The same week that the Palestinian Authority announced the introduction of a new award to honor press freedom, it launched a crackdown on Palestinian journalists to intimidate them and stifle their voices. On March 25, Youssef Al-Shayeb, a journalist...
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All Africa
| 1 year ago
Palestinian security forces arresting Tariq Khamis, the journalist on Sunday evening, because of his comment posted on his personal page on the social networking site "Face book." Some officers identifying themselves as members of the Preventive...
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Israel National News
| 1 year ago
The lecturer was identified as 37-year-old Ismat Abdul-Khaleq. Khaleq allegedly termed Abbas a traitor and called for him to resign. The PA arrested multiple reporters last week for alleged defamation.
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NOW Lebanon
| 1 year ago
Israeli forces have arrested 13 residents of a Palestinian refugee camp in the occupied West Bank for allegedly firing at an Israeli army patrol in January, the military said on Monday. A statement said that the suspects, among them three security...
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Yedioth Ahronoth
| 1 year ago
Breaking News Rights activists say a Palestinian university lecturer has been detained on accusations that her Facebook page insulted President Mahmoud Abbas. Hadeel Hneiti of the al-Haq rights group said Monday that Palestinian security forces...
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International Business Times
| 1 year ago
Articles Barghuti was put in solitary confinement and barred from the prison cafeteria, according to the report. It is unknown how long the sanctions will remain in place. "I appeal to the great Palestinian people for unity, cohesion, the creation of...