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PALESTINE — Israeli settlers on Saturday attacked a convoy carrying a European delegation in occupied West Bank, beating up a 78-year-old French mayor.

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the incident as a "smear" campaign.

#WestBank #Palestine #France #Israel

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🔴 The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said it struck a vessel on Monday that was attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz.

#IranWar #IRGC #Hormuz #Iran

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🔴 Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority extended the suspension of operations at Riyadh's international airport Monday following a series of deadly attacks by Yemen's Houthi militants over the weekend.

#Riyadh #SaudiArabia #Yemen #Houthis

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At least 72 artisanal gold miners killed in airstrike near Sudan-Egypt border Saturday, Sudanese rights group Emergency Lawyers said.

The group blamed Egyptian air force for strike on mining site.

This is second such attack this year.

Egypt has not confirmed.

#Egypt #Sudan

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🔴 Houthi militants struck King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Saturday, killing at least 12 people and injuring 50 others, according to multiple officials cited by The New York Times.

#Houthis #Yemen #Riyadh #SaudiArabia

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A man shot and killed eight people, including two children, at a home in the US state of Pennsylvania before apparently taking his own life, local media reported.

#Pennsylvania #US

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🔴 Russian strikes on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 15 people, including three children, regional authorities said on Saturday.

#Ukraine

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#BREAKING: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas decides to postpone the legislative elections.

#Palestine

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US President Donald Trump said Friday that Russia had agreed to immediately supply more than 300,000 tonnes of diesel to US and global markets in an effort to cut fuel prices before November's midterm elections.

#Trump #US #Putin #Russia

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US — The Pentagon says it will livestream the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan.

#Pentagon #US

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@OlsiJ Hello Mr. Jazexhi.

Care to explain your point further? Kosovo is a secular country, where religion is a personal matter. Also, the religious background of most Kosovar politicans isn't publicly known.

Plus, Buddhist-majority Singapore also had a Muslim President, Halimah Yacob.

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Military plane crash kills 32 in Nigeria.

#Nigeria

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Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis struck an electricity distribution station supplying the Prophet’s Mosque in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Medina, the Saudi-led coalition said Thursday, drawing condemnation across the Muslim world.

#Medina #SaudiArabia

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A flight bound for Israel from Dubai transmitted emergency signals due to a fight between the pilots rather than a hijacking, an Israeli official said on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia’s Tabuk Airport later in the day issued a statement saying it received a distress call from the flydubai flight and immediately declared a state of emergency.

The flydubai plane landed in Tabuk “at 9:45 am local time, where it was found that the captain and first officer sustained injuries, and were immediately transferred to hospital,” a statement from the company operating the airport said.

#Dubai #UAE #Tabuk #SaudiArabia #TelAviv #Israel

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US forces exit Iraq after two decades.

#Iraq #US

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Turkish authorities have seized a plane belonging to Iran’s Caspian Airlines at Istanbul Airport, an official said Tuesday, with Turkish and Iranian media linking it to an unpaid three-million-euros ($3.4 million) debt.

#Istanbul #Turkey #Iran

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South Korea’s foreign ministry summoned Ukraine’s acting ambassador on Monday to protest against Kyiv’s disclosure of the transfer of captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea and demanded an official explanation and apology.

#SouthKorea #Ukraine

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Scores of illegal Israeli settlers stormed holy Al Aqsa Mosque as Palestinian shops were forcibly closed for Jewish prayers, the first such full-holiday closure, traders said.

#AlAqsaMosque #Jerusalem #Palestine #Israel

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State media in Iran on Monday reported that Iran’s delegation to the UN General Assembly had no talks planned with the United States, after US President Donald Trump said he expected more negotiations.

Trump told Axios on Sunday that he expected talks to resume soon.

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Eight dead in Myanmar due to heavy rains. Eight more deaths have been reported in Thailand, as Bangkok battled flooding for a fourth consecutive day.

#Myanmar #Thailand