A football match between Bahrain and Palestine in Jerusalem has sparked furore in Bahrain with several players refusing to take part and MPs calling for its cancellation. On Sunday, Al Asala, the Salafi formation with eight lawmakers in the 40-seat lower chamber, said that it “totally rejected” the game as “a form of normalization...
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US President Barack Obama’s demands during his meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week mark a dramatic change in US policy toward Israel, Israeli political sources have said. The demands are the tip of the change iceberg and indicate an intention to impose a permanent settlement on Israel and the Palestinians in...
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