Category: 3. Middle East
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Afghanistan rejects US bid for Bagram citing Doha Agreement
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Who recognizes the State of Palestine, who doesn’t, and why does it matter?
Britain, Australia, Canada and Portugal on Sunday recognized a Palestinian state after nearly two years of war in Gaza, with France, Belgium and other countries poised to follow suit at the UN General Assembly.
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Gaza resistance leader posts Rosh Hashanah message
Gaza resistance leader posts Rosh Hashanah message | The Jerusalem Post Ghassan Duhine, the deputy of an anti-Hamas resistance group in the Gaza Strip issued a Rosh Hashanah statement on social media.
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Hamas celebrates recognition of State of Palestine
Hamas celebrates recognition of State of Palestine | The Jerusalem Post The terror organization called the recognition “a deserved outcome of our people’s struggle” and added that it would lead Western countries to…
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Ahead of recognition, French town halls divided over whether to fly Palestinian flag
PARIS, France (AFP) — French politicians bickered on Sunday over whether it is appropriate to hoist Palestinian flags outside town halls on the eve of the country’s planned recognition of a State of Palestine.
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Syrian president: Israel talks close to agreement
Syrian president: Israel talks close to agreement | The Jerusalem Post “We are on the verge of a security agreement between Israel and Syria,” Sharaa and other senior officials said.
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Starmer announces formal UK recognition of Palestinian state
Harry Farleypolitical correspondent, and
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Watch: Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state Sir Keir Starmer has announced the UK’s recognition of a Palestinian state, in what represents a significant change in government policy.
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Iran to meet European officials in Vienna
Iran to meet European officials in Vienna | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran NewsIran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, is set to meet with E3 officials to discuss international sanctions on Tehran regarding its nuclear…
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UK rewarding Hamas with Palestinian recognition, says mother of freed Israeli hostage
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter
PA MediaMandy Damari’s daughter Emily was shot in the leg and hand when she was dragged from her home and kidnapped during the 7 October attacks. The mother of a freed British-Israeli hostage has accused Sir Keir…
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Cairo’s Sinai military action to prevent Gaza war spillage
Cairo’s Sinai military action to prevent Gaza war spillage | The Jerusalem PostJerusalem Post/Middle EastEgypt’s goal is to make sure that the Gaza war doesn’t spill over into Sinai. Smoke rises in Egypt’s North Sinai as seen from the border of…
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