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200,000 Animals Likely To Die In Suez Canal Bottleneck
Around 200,000 animals are likely to die after being stuck in the Suez Canal bottleneck without enough food or water to last them the rest of the journey. Gabrile Paun, EU director for the NGO Animals International, has said that the worst maritime a
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Majd Barbar Released After 20 Years In Jail, Re-arrested By Israel
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Israeli Officer Orders Soldiers To Kill Any Palestinian Resisting Arrest
Footage of an Israeli officer passing instructions to his soldiers regarding Palestinian detainees went viral on social media. The officer told his soldiers that no Palestinian was innocent while ordering them to kill anyone who resisted his arrest.