Jewish and Muslim groups heat up Jerusalem shrine tensions
Jewish and Muslim grassroots defenders have stepped up activity at a contested Jerusalem shrine fueling Israeli Palestinian tensions. Both sides accuse the other of provocations as the Islamic Movement backs Muslim activists and Jewish groups push for prayer rights and possible site partition. Clashes erupt as Palestinians and police confront worshipers with stones and tear gas, raising fears of a new flare in the long conflict.
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Israel
Islamic Movement
Elishama Sandman
Three Palestinians and four Israelis harmed in Jerusalem violence
A new wave of Israeli Palestinian violence left three Palestinians dead including a 2-year-old and a 13-year-old and four Israelis wounded in a stabbing attack. A Palestinian woman detonated a gas canister injuring a police officer. The flare up began around Jerusalem’s holy site and spread across Israel, West Bank and Gaza, with officials urging self defense amid rising gun sales and calls for sanctions on groups blamed for incitement.
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Gaza Strip
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Idan Albilia
Benjamin Netanyahu
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Islamic Movement
Shin Bet Security Agency
Mahmoud Abbas
Netanyahu
Yediot Ahronot Daily
Ankara rally bombing raises fears of peace talks impact
Thousands mourn the victims of Turkey’s deadliest attack in years as authorities probe whether Kurdish rebels or Islamic State militants carried out the bombing at a peace rally. Police detained Islamic State suspects in Konya while critics blame the state for failing to protect mourners and political leaders face accusations amid tensions before the November elections.
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Islamic State
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Konya
Selahattin Demirtas
Nepal elects Oli as new prime minister amid quake recovery
Nepal's parliament elected Khadga Prasad Oli of the Communist Party as the new prime minister with 338 votes of 597. He defeated Sushil Koirala, drawing support from several small parties including the UML rival Maoists. Oli, 63, has a kidney illness and has sought treatment in India and Thailand. The selection comes amid ethnic protests over the new constitution and ongoing earthquake rebuilding.
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