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Rishq: ‘Netanyahu stalling ceasefire agreement’

Hamas political bureau member Izzat Al-Rishq remarked that the occupation government Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is stalling and procrastinating and looking for something to disrupt the ceasefire agreement in Gaza to hinder the prisoner exchange deal. Al-Rishq pointed out in a press statement on Friday: “Netanyahu’s frantic attempts to add new demands that were not mentioned in any previous proposal presented to the mediators confirm that he is still dragging his feet, […]

today13 July 2024

International News

Israel: Netanyahu claims ‘election fraud’ as new government prepares to form

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned what he branded the "biggest election fraud in the history of the country" as a group of opposition parties prepare to form a government to unseat the premiere. Speaking to a gathering of members of his Likud party on Sunday, he lashed out at his opponents, accusing them of trying to shut down right-wing politics in Israel. He described the new government, which […]

today6 June 2021

International News

Israel freeing 207 African migrants from prison

Israel on Sunday began freeing 207 African migrants from prison following a supreme court ruling after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu controversially reversed a deal with the UN refugee agency on the detainees' fate. By early evening, a spokeswoman for the immigration authority told AFP, about half had been released and the Israel Prisons Service said the operation should be completed by the end of the day. There are about 42,000 […]

today16 April 2018

International News

Africa-Israel summit called off

Togo's President Faure Gnassingbé, who has been facing mass demonstrations against his regime recently, has informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he has canceled the Africa-Israel Summit slated for next month. The gathering was due to take place from October 23-27 in the capital of Lomé. Gnassingbé’s decision comes in the midst of a political crisis in Togo. However, South Africa and some Arab countries had also applied pressure to […]

today11 September 2017

International News

Israeli Knesset members take to Al-Aqsa after Netanyahu lifts ban

A number of right-wing members of Israel’s parliament, the Knesset, took to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound under heavy military protection on Tuesday, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lifted a ban on MK visits to the holy site imposed in October 2015, which aimed to ease tensions amid a deadly wave of political unrest that erupted across the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel. Netanyahu had decided to temporarily lift the […]

today30 August 2017

International News

Israel charges Raed Salah with incitement

The Israeli prosecution filed an indictment against the leader of the northern branch of the outlawed Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, charging him with “incitement” and “illegal association,” according to Israeli news website Arutz Sheva. Arutz Sheva reported that Salah, who was arrested by Israeli police last week, was charged with “incitement to terrorism and for illegal association,” over “words of incitement he allegedly made" following a deadly […]

today25 August 2017

International News

UNESCO adopts resolution criticizing Israeli policies in Jerusalem, Gaza

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) passed a resolution on Tuesday criticizing Israeli policies in occupied East Jerusalem and the besieged Gaza Strip. The resolution -- which passed with 22 countries in favor, 10 voting against, and 23 abstaining -- criticized Israel’s refusal to cease “persistent excavations, tunneling, works, and projects in East Jerusalem,” and stressed that these procedures were illegal under international law. “All legislative and […]

today3 May 2017

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