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Over four thousand Palestinians detained by Israel in 2020

Ramallah, January 2 - Human Rights Activists have denounced Israel for detaining 4,636 Palestinians during 2020 in the course of raids, despite calls from international organizations, groups and politicians to stop such practices, Wafa reported.

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January 2, 2021
Published in World News

PALESTINE | France Endorses an Autonomous State Solution for Palestine

France's Foreign Affairs Ministry called for an end to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict through a two-state solution and the resumption of peace negotiations between the two territories.

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September 14, 2020
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Kushner called for a slowdown of annexation plans during a conference call with Netanyahu. | Photo: AFP

US’ Kushner Tells Netanyahu to ‘Slow the Process’ of Annexation

U.S. Donald Trump's special adviser Jared Kushner warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “greatly slow the process” of annexing the occupied West Bank and Jordan Valley, Israel’s Channel 13 reported Tuesday.

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June 4, 2020
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Tamano-Shata will serve as minister of immigrant absorption

39-year-old Pnina Tamano-Shata becomes first Ethiopian-born minister in Israel’s history

FACE2FACE AFRICA- May 22, 2020 - Pnina Tamano-Shata was three when she came to Israel as part of the first wave of the evacuation of Ethiopian Jews in the early 1980s dubbed Operation Moses under the leadership of the late Menachem Begin. The second wave nicknamed Operation Solomon continued in the 1990s.

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May 23, 2020
Published in Politics

A Palestinian reacts to tear gas fired by Israeli forces during protests against U.S. President Donald Trump’s Mideast initiative in the West Bank city of Ramallah. | AP Photo

Trump’s so-called Mideast ‘peace plan’ dispossesses Palestinians

Nothing is further from a peace effort than the plan that Israel and the Donald Trump administration have concocted for Palestine. Previous American administrations have all been pro-Israel, and they’ve made every effort to circumvent international law. But previous U.S. administrations have never formally challenged international law, and they considered the West Bank and Gaza occupied territories.

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February 26, 2020
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Netanyahu and Trump, on the separation wall in Bethlehem. E K

Palestinians will never be convinced a deal with Israel is worth making if annexation is packaged as peace

With typical Trumpian bombast, the so-called “deal of the century” for Israel-Palestine “peace” was unveiled in Washington on January 28, just as dusk descended on the West Bank city of Bethlehem.

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January 31, 2020
Published in World Economy

Top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat says Trump wants to turn the "temporary occupation [of Palestinian territory by Israel] into a permanent" one.

Palestinians Threaten to Quit Oslo Agreement Over Trump Plan

The Palestinian Liberation Organization has threatened to quit the Oslo Accords agreement that was brokered by former U.S. President Bill Clinton in 1993 after U.S. President Donald Trump announced he was planning to unveil his so-called "peace plan" in the coming days.

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January 26, 2020
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Flowers lie around a portrait of Iranian Major-General Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in an airstrike near Baghdad, at the Iranian embassy's fence in Minsk, Belarus January 10, 2020. | Photo: Reuters

Israeli Intelligence Involved in Killing of Soleimani: NBC

The Israeli intelligence played a role in the U.S.' assassination of Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani on January 3rd, NBC News reported over the weekend.

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January 13, 2020
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Over four thousand Palestinians detained by Israel in 2020

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PALESTINE | France Endorses an Autonomous State Solution for Palestine

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US’ Kushner Tells Netanyahu to ‘Slow the Process’ of Annexation

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39-year-old Pnina Tamano-Shata becomes first Ethiopian-born minister in Israel’s history

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Trump’s so-called Mideast ‘peace plan’ dispossesses Palestinians

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Palestinians will never be convinced a deal with Israel is worth making if annexation is packaged as peace

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Palestinians Threaten to Quit Oslo Agreement Over Trump Plan

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Israeli Intelligence Involved in Killing of Soleimani: NBC

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