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Fourth attack on Israelis in 24 hours

Fourth attack on Israelis in 24 hours

Sep 17, – A military statement said the attacker drew a knife during a routine security check in Hebron’s Tel Rumeida neighbourhood, wounding the soldier. A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier Saturday in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron before being shot dead, the army said, in the such fourth attack in under 24 […]

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One dead, 9 hurt in Tel Aviv stabbings as Biden visits

One dead, 9 hurt in Tel Aviv stabbings as Biden visits

Mar 08, – Police said the attacker wounded three people in the Jaffa port area, a touristic zone in Israel’s commercial capital, before going on toward a restaurant and stabbing four others. An attacker stabbed 10 people along the Tel Aviv waterfront Tuesday, killing one, as US Vice President Joe Biden flew into the city […]

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Arab Muslim youths say IS, Qaeda distort Islam- poll

Arab Muslim youths say IS, Qaeda distort Islam- poll

Jan 13, – The Zogby Research Services poll of 5,374 young Muslim men and women from the Middle East and North Africa also found that many millennials blame corruption and repressive governments for the rise of jihadist groups. A majority of Arab Muslim youths see the actions of extremists such as the Islamic State group […]

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Israel opens probe into Palestinian beating video

Israel opens probe into Palestinian beating video

Jun 14, –In the footage, which was widely disseminated by Palestinian media, men in Israeli military uniform were seen repeatedly striking the Palestinian civilian, including with a rifle butt near the back of the head and a punch in the face. Seven Israeli soldiers were to face a disciplinary hearing on Sunday after video emerged […]

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Islamic cleric in Gaza rejects Israel’s existence

Islamic cleric in Gaza rejects Israel’s existence

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — A prominent Islamic scholar making a landmark visit to the Gaza Strip declared Thursday that Israel has no right to exist and voiced his support for rocket fire on Israel, giving a boost of legitimacy to the militant Islamist Hamas rulers of the Palestinian territory. Yusuf al-Qaradawi is the […]

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