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Israel’s Netanyahu sweeps party primary in re-election boost
Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu sweeps party primary in re-election boost

Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told supporters Friday he would win a March general election after scoring a landslide…
Egypt to begin gas imports from Israel by mid-January 2020
Egypt

Egypt to begin gas imports from Israel by mid-January 2020

CAIRO/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Egypt will begin importing natural gas from Israel by mid-January 2020, Israeli Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz told…
Israel has advanced 22,000 housing units in West Bank: UN
Middle East

Israel has advanced 22,000 housing units in West Bank: UN

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Mideast envoy said on Wednesday that Israel advanced or approved plans for over 22,000…
Sisi meets with Abbas in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss Palestine
Egypt

Sisi meets with Abbas in Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss Palestine

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi received on Sunday the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas at Sharm el-Sheikh, the Egyptian Presidency’s Spokesperson…
Israel’s Netanyahu limps into new election campaign
Middle East

Israel’s Netanyahu limps into new election campaign

JERUSALEM (AP) — With Israel heading to its third straight election in a year, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has…
Israel bars Gaza’s Christians from visiting Bethlehem and Jerusalem at Christmas
Middle East

Israel bars Gaza’s Christians from visiting Bethlehem and Jerusalem at Christmas

JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) — Christians in the Gaza Strip will not be allowed to visit holy cities such as Bethlehem and…
Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day
Middle East

Deadly Israel-Gaza escalation rages for second day

Exchanges of fire triggered by Israel’s targeted killing of a top militant in Gaza raged for a second day Wednesday…
Rocket fire after Israel kills Palestinian militant commander in Gaza strike
Middle East

Rocket fire after Israel kills Palestinian militant commander in Gaza strike

Israel’s military killed a commander of Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad in a strike on his home in the Gaza…
Israeli top court rejects rights activist’s expulsion appeal
Middle East

Israeli top court rejects rights activist’s expulsion appeal

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected the appeal of the local director of Human Rights Watch to…
Palestinian woman shot trying to stab Israeli troops
Middle East

Palestinian woman shot trying to stab Israeli troops

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say officers shot a Palestinian woman who attempted to stab troops outside a contested holy…
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