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“Israel, Iran engage in indirect negotiations over Syria fighting”

DAILY MAIL Israel and Iran ‘hold negotiations over Syria in adjacent hotel rooms with a mediator passing messages between them’ by George Martin May 28, 2018 Israel and Iran have reportedly held a secret meeting to discuss the deteriorating situation … Continue reading

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“Jordanian state media says Israel expressed “deep regrets and apologies” over death of Jordanians shot by Israeli embassy guard”

ISRAEL HAYOM Jordan and Israel defuse crisis over deadly embassy shooting by Staff January 19, 2018 Jordan said on Thursday that Israel had formally apologized for the deaths of two of its citizens killed by an Israeli security guard last July in an incident that soured ties and led … Continue reading

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Metal detectors at the Temple Mount will be removed; Israel and Jordan end diplomatic standoff following Sunday attack

TIMES OF ISRAEL Israeli cabinet decides to remove metal detectors from Temple Mount by Staff July 25, 2017 Israel ministers overnight Tuesday decided that the metal detectors set up outside the Temple Mount in Jerusalem — in the wake of … Continue reading

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Gunman kills prominent Jordian writer Nahed Hattar outside Amman court where he was facing charges over Facebook posting “offensive” anti-ISIS cartoon

AL JAZEERA Jordan: Nahed Hattar shot dead ahead of cartoon trial September 25, 2016 A gunman has shot dead prominent Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar outside a court where he was facing charges for sharing a cartoon deemed offensive to Islam. Hattar … Continue reading

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