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World Bank: Palestinian economy could shrink by 11%
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World Bank: Palestinian economy could shrink by 11%

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Palestinian economy could shrink by as much as 11 percent in the coming year as the…
Israeli defense minister apologizes for Palestinian’s death
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Israeli defense minister apologizes for Palestinian’s death

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s defense minister apologized on Sunday for the Israeli police’s deadly shooting of an unarmed, autistic Palestinian…
Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem reopens after two months
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Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem reopens after two months

Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound — the third holiest site in Islam after Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia — reopened…
Israeli police fatally shoot man in Jerusalem’s Old City – spokesman
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Israeli police fatally shoot man in Jerusalem’s Old City – spokesman

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli police officers fatally shot a man they suspected was carrying a weapon in Jerusalem’s Old City…
Israel’s Netanyahu says he won’t miss West Bank annexation opportunity
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Israel’s Netanyahu says he won’t miss West Bank annexation opportunity

JERUSALEM (Reuters) — Israel will not miss a “historic opportunity” to extend its sovereignty to parts of the West Bank,…
Bethlehem Nativity Church reopens after coronavirus closure
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Bethlehem Nativity Church reopens after coronavirus closure

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem’s storied Church of the Nativity reopened to visitors on Tuesday, after a nearly three-month…
Palestinians easing coronavirus restrictions in West Bank
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Palestinians easing coronavirus restrictions in West Bank

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) – Mosques, churches and businesses in the occupied West Bank will reopen on Tuesday in an…
Gaza reports 1st virus-related death amid fears of outbreak
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Gaza reports 1st virus-related death amid fears of outbreak

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The crowded Gaza Strip recorded its first death from the coronavirus on Saturday, officials…
Friday prayers resume in Gaza despite new virus fears
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Friday prayers resume in Gaza despite new virus fears

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s Hamas rulers allowed mosques to reopen for Friday prayers for the first time…
Iran leader says Israel a ‘cancerous tumor’ to be destroyed
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Iran leader says Israel a ‘cancerous tumor’ to be destroyed

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader on Friday called Israel a “cancerous tumor” that “will undoubtedly be uprooted and…
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