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Egypt to investigate those calling for vote boycott

Egypt's prosecutor general has launched an investigation into leading opposition figures who have called for a boycott of next month's presidential election, over accusations they are attempting to "overthrow the regime." Nabil Sadeq's office in a statement late Monday said it had...

Palestinian suspect in rabbi's murder shot dead: Shin Bet

A Palestinian man wanted over the murder last month of a rabbi near a Jewish settlement in the West Bank has been killed, Israel's Shin Bet security service said Tuesday. Ahmad Jarrar was killed in the northern West Bank town of Yamoun where he had been hiding, the agency said,...

14 Palestinians martyred since 'Trump Declaration': PM

At least 14 Palestinians have been martyred since U.S. President Donald Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel’s capital last December, Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said Monday. According to Hamdallah, the 14 were killed by live ammunition or died in Israeli custody...