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Trump 'adopted occupation narrative' in Jerusalem

The U.S. President Donald Trump “has adopted an occupation narrative” with his recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, a member of the Israeli parliament said on Sunday. “One of the most dangerous elements in Trump’s declaration of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel...

Israeli forces fire grenade at couple holding baby

Footage released by an Israeli rights group showed Israeli soldiers firing a stun grenade at a Palestinian couple carrying a baby. The incident took place in the West Bank village of Burin near Nablus on Friday, according to Yesh Din organization on Saturday. Yesh Din said...

Israeli troops kill Palestinian near Gaza border

GAZA: Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip on Saturday, Palestinian officials said. An Israeli military spokeswoman said that a "suspect had approached a restricted area in the southern Gaza Strip." Soldiers then "fired...

Egypt detains 2 journalists reporting on historic tramway

Egyptian prosecutors have ordered the detention of two journalists for 15 days pending an investigation after their arrest while preparing a report on the historic Alexandria tramway. Defense attorney Mohammed Hafez said Friday's decision regarding free-lance journalists May al-Sabbagh and...