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A view shows the damage inside the Ain el-Hilweh refugee camp near Sidon, southern Lebanon on April 11, 2017. (Reuters)

Ain el-Hilweh Picks up the Pieces after Latest Round of Clashes

by Paula Astih | Apr 14, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – Residents of the Palestinian refugee camp of Ain el-Hilweh began picking up the pieces following the latest round of armed clashes in the volatile camp in southern Lebanon. Palestinian leaders vowed that they would break up the Bilal Badr armed Islamist group...

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Meeting of Palestinian factions’ political command in Sidon on Tuesday/NNA

Lebanon: Bilal Badr under Protection of ‘Fatah Al-Islam’

by Paula Astih | Apr 12, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut- Clashes in the Ain el-Hilweh Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon came to a halt on Tuesday after Lebanese and Palestinian parties forced the Fatah Movement to accept a deal that ends the clashes with the “Bilal Badr” group. The deal stipulates...

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Smoke rises during clashes in Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian camp near Sidon/ AFP

Lebanon: ‘Ain Al-Hilweh’ Camp Clashes Alert of Expanding

by Paula Astih | Apr 11, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – The current fighting in the Ain al-Hilweh Palestinian camp in south Lebanon alerts of further developing amid attempts to form additional movements of extremist forces inside the camp to confront the Fatah Movement. Clashes erupted on Friday night...

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Houses in the settlement of Ofra. Reuters

Army: Israeli Killed in West Bank Car Ramming Attack

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 6, 2017 | Middle East

One Israeli was killed and another injured on Thursday in a car-ramming attack near the Ofra settlement in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli army said, adding the alleged attacker was arrested. The army statement did not give details about him. Pictures published by...

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A picture taken from Jewish settlement of Shilo shows a general view of the Jewish settlement of Shvut Rachel, near the Palestinian village of Khirbet Sarra situated in the northern West Bank between Ramallah and Nablus, on March 31, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEX

US Cautions Israel on ‘Unrestrained’ Settlement Building

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 31, 2017 | Middle East

The United States administration led by President Donald Trump on Friday warned Israel on large-scale settlement building, refraining from criticism of a major project just approved but warning further expansion could block peace efforts. “While the existence of...