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The New Arab Staff

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Hamas said it will press ahead with the uprising against Israeli violations after the occupation forces arrested 36 people in the West Bank, 24 of whom were Hamas members.

10 November, 2015

Air strikes by Syrian government war planes have killed dozens of IS fighters in central Syria, activists say amid an ongoing major Russian military build.

22 September, 2015

Copenhagen's right-wing, anti-migrant government has placed advertisements in Arabic-language newspapers in Lebanon telling refugees not to seek asylum in Denmark.

08 September, 2015

Two Tunisian journalists purportedly killed by the Libyan branch of the Islamic State are alive, Tunisia's foreign minister has said, raising more questions about their fate.

08 September, 2015

Moroccans go today to the polls to vote in the first local and municipal elections since 2011. The elections will test the Islamist-led government's popularity, turn-out being a key determinant

04 September, 2015

Since the Islamic State group made the Syrian city of Raqqa its de facto capital brutal tactics terrorise some while others enjoy the good life.

19 June, 2015

Jenin resident was trying to throw an explosive device at Israeli troops, claim soldiers who killed him during a raid on the city's refugee camp.

10 June, 2015

Analysis: For decades, citizens of oil-rich Gulf countries have enjoyed some of the world's highest standards of living - but low oil prices could change all that.

10 June, 2015

Analysis: Libya’s elected parliament has rejected the peace plan of the UN Libya envoy, who recently warned the country was on the verge of becoming a failed state.

09 June, 2015

Israel has released a leading Hamas figure after being held for a year in jail accused of involvement in the kidnapping of three Israeli teenagers.

09 June, 2015