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Newspaper Review: Denying Colombian FM Entry into oPT, Dozens of Injuries during West Bank Clashes Focus of Dailies

RAMALLAH, November 15, 2014 – (WAFA) – Israel denied Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin entry into Ramallah to meet Palestinian officials, while dozens of Palestinians were injured Friday during clashes with Israeli forces across occupied West Bank, two news items that hit the front-page headlines of the Palestinian dailies.

 

 

Here are the main headlines of the dailies.

 

Al-Quds

-          Palestinian youths cross the separation wall and raise Palestine flag on Jerusalem airport’s land.

-          Violent clashes broke out with Israeli forces at Qalandia and Hizma checkpoints.

-          The Spanish Parliament is slated to discuss a motion on recognition of the State of Palestine on Tuesday.

-          Israeli forces deploy heavily in Jerusalem, arrest 13 Palestinian children and youths.

-          Israeli District Zoning and Building Committee approves a plan to build 500 new settlement units in Ramat Shlomo settlement.

-          Israel denies Colombian Foreign Minister entry into Ramallah.

-          Israel mulls to tighten its grip on the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound through the installation of electronic gates.

-          Washington condemns Israel’s decision to activate the house demolition policy against those involved in carrying out operations in Jerusalem.

-          Five Palestinians are injured during clashes with Israeli forces in Silwad village of Ramallah.

-          Settlers raid Ramallah village of Dier Nitham, assault villagers and their homes.

Al-Ayyam

 

-          Activists break into and raise Palestinian flag in Qalandia airport.

-          Dozens of Palestinians are injured and arrested during clashes with Israeli occupation forces across the West Bank.

-          Daily clashes break out between Palestinians and Israeli occupation forces in al-‘Issawiya since Mohammad Abu Khdeir was killed [at the hands of settlers on July].

-          Israel denies Colombian Foreign Minister entry into Ramallah.

-          The Spanish Parliament is slated to discuss Tuesday a motion on recognition of the State of Palestine.

-          President Mahmoud Abbas receives Saturday German foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

-          Israeli occupation forces decide to demolish al-Shalodi family’s house in Silwan within 48 hours.

-          Jerusalem light railway is a new target for attacks as the security situation deteriorates.

-          40,000 worshippers performed Friday prayers in the Al-Aqsa Mosque following lifting of age restrictions by Israeli occupation authorities.

-          Israel is subject to a large-scale electronic attacks, hundreds of Israeli websites are hacked.

-          De Telegraaf: An Israel plan fails to assassinate Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah.

-          Japan calls for tensions to be eased in the Al-Aqsa Mosque.

-          Egypt slams Israeli ongoing settlement construction.

Al-Hayat al-Jadida:

-          Palestinian youths break into Qalandia airport, close down Hizma checkpoint, deny Israeli settlers entry into Jerusalem.

-          Israel denies Colombian Foreign Minister entry into Ramallah.

-          Rafah border crossing will be opened soon to allow Palestinians to enter Gaza.

-          President Mahmoud Abbas receives Saturday German foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

-          Israeli occupation forces hand al-Shalodi family an order to demolish their house.

-          The Spanish Parliament is slated to discuss Tuesday a motion on recognition of the State of Palestine.

-          Palestinian National Council: The time has come for the world to treat Israel as an outlaw state.

 

K.F./T.R.

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