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How Israel uses ‘discriminatory’ face tracking to monitor Palestinians

This includes cameras pointing directly into Palestinian homes The occupying Israeli army is facing international scrutiny after former soldiers exposed its discriminatory surveillance programme in the West Bank. Two interviews…

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Qatar Charity hires over 50,000 Palestinian youth in new initiative

Qatar Charity’s ‘Taqat’ initiative has succeeded in training over 50,000 youth in Palestine in this unique humanitarian project. Qatar Charity (QC) has trained and hired more than 50,000 youth in…

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US Secretary of State, Qatari FM discuss Israeli escalations against Palestinians

Washington’s top diplomat spoke with Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani to discuss recent developments in the besieged Gaza Strip. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the ongoing…

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OIC urge UN probe into Israeli rights violations in Palestine

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is calling on the UN to investigate human rights violations in occupied Palestine. Member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), of which…

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Qatar opens one of West Bank’s biggest mosques

The five-floor mosque can accommodate up to 3,000 worshipers. A large mosque funded by thee Qatar Fund for Development [QFFD] was inaugurated in Palestine’s Rawabi city project on Wednesday. The…

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Global inaction allows Israel to act with impunity, former Qatari PM says

Israel’s raids on Gaza and attacks on Palestinians continue for the eighth consecutive night, rejecting calls for a ceasefire. Qatar’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani, known…

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Emir postpones West Bank visit as Palestinians grapple with finances

Emir postpones West Bank visit as Palestinians grapple with finances Disappointment reigned in Ramallah this week as Qatar’s Emir postponed his first visit there for unknown reasons, Reuters reports. Instead,…

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Israel gives nod to Emir’s planned West Bank visit

Israel gives nod to Emir’s planned West Bank visit After initial hesitation, Israel has granted its permission for Qatar’s Emir to make his first visit to the West Bank by…

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Officials: Qatar’s Emir to make first West Bank visit this month

Officials: Qatar’s Emir to make first West Bank visit this month Following a landmark trip to Gaza, Qatar’s Emir has made plans to also visit the West Bank for the…

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