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Rare session of key Palestinian body could provide Abbas succession clues
Middle East

Rare session of key Palestinian body could provide Abbas succession clues

RAMALLAH, West Bank/GAZA, Feb 6 (Reuters) – A key Palestinian decision-making body convenes on Sunday for the first time in…
Palestinians shaken but steadfast as PA suppresses dissent
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Palestinians shaken but steadfast as PA suppresses dissent

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Nearly two weeks after he was severely beaten by Palestinian security forces, Akil Awawdeh is…
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrate against Abbas
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Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrate against Abbas

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah on Saturday to…
Mohamed Mounir announces concerts in Jerusalem, Haifa, and Ramallah
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Mohamed Mounir announces concerts in Jerusalem, Haifa, and Ramallah

“I will be a peace delegate, like Sadat.” With these words, Egyptian singer Mohamed Mounir expressed his excitement over several…
Palestinian protesters urge Israel to free boycott activist
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Palestinian protesters urge Israel to free boycott activist

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Dozens of Palestinians protested outside the German diplomatic office in the West Bank on Tuesday,…
Palestinians fear outbreak in Jerusalem’s ‘no man’s land’
Middle East

Palestinians fear outbreak in Jerusalem’s ‘no man’s land’

JERUSALEM (AP) — As the coronavirus pandemic gathered strength last month, community leaders in a Palestinian neighborhood on the outskirts…
Israeli electric company ends power cuts to West Bank after Palestinians pay debt
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Israeli electric company ends power cuts to West Bank after Palestinians pay debt

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH (Reuters) — Israel’s state-owned electric company said on Wednesday it was ending power cuts to the occupied West Bank…
Clashes erupt on anniversary of Arafat’s death, Palestinian killed
Middle East

Clashes erupt on anniversary of Arafat’s death, Palestinian killed

Clashes erupted between Palestinians and Israeli forces Monday during demonstrations in the occupied West Bank marking the 15th anniversary of…
Rights group: Record number of Jerusalem home demolitions
Middle East

Rights group: Record number of Jerusalem home demolitions

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli authorities have demolished at least 140 Palestinian homes in east Jerusalem this year, a rights group…
Palestinian court blocks 59 websites critical of government
Middle East

Palestinian court blocks 59 websites critical of government

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — A Palestinian court has blocked access to 59 websites critical of the Palestinian Authority, a…
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