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Palestinian protesters wave their national flag during clashes with members of the Israeli security forces in the West Bank city of Tulkarem on November 12, 2015. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP)
November 13, 2015, 5:08 pm
Palestinian killed in West Bank in bid to grab soldier’s gun
PA medical sources say protester shot dead in clashes near Hebron; 3 others said hurt in Gaza riots
By TOI staff
Image from a CCTV video released by al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron shows an arrest raid seeking a stabbing suspect by Israeli forces disguised in fake beards, November 12, 2015. (al-Ahli Hospital via AP)
November 13, 2015, 5:06 am
Hospital raid video offer rare glimpse into undercover Israeli units
Troops undergo intensive training, often come from Arabic-speaking minorities, and immerse themselves in the ‘local terrain’
By Josef Federman
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, January 4, 2015 (Flash90)
August 17, 2015, 2:50 am
The IDF as leader of the Palestinian Authority?
Is Mahmoud Abbas about to quit? And if so, who’ll take over?
By Avi Issacharoff
Palestinian youths watch a local soccer match at a refugee camp in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 14, 2013. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
August 12, 2015, 6:55 pm
Symbolic soccer match between Palestinian teams back on
Second leg of competition between Gaza City, Hebron teams will kick off after Gazan players allowed entry to West Bank
By AFP
Palestinian youths watch a local soccer match at a refugee camp in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, July 14, 2013. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
August 9, 2015, 8:35 pm
Palestinians say West Bank-Gaza soccer playoff shelved
Second leg of friendly match between Gaza City, Hebron teams said canceled because of conflict with Israeli officials
By AFP
Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi raise his poster and their hands with four raised fingers, which has become a symbol of the Rabaah al-Adawiya mosque, where Morsi supporters had held a sit-in for weeks that was violently dispersed in August, during a protest in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)
November 10, 2013, 5:16 am
Egypt soccer fans released on bail after riot
Move comes before a vital World Cup playoff match against Ghana in Cairo
By Tony G. Gabriel
Egyptian soccer fans of Al-Ahly club celebrate in front of their club in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, March 9. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
March 9, 2013, 1:24 pm
Egypt: Angry mob torches soccer federation
Fans of Cairo’s Al-Ahly club storm building and set it ablaze in anger over the acquittal of seven out of nine police officials
Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohammed Kamel Amr, left, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi take their seats at the starts of their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, Egypt on Sunday, March 3, 2013 (Photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool).
March 4, 2013, 11:32 am
John Kerry vilified by Egypt’s opposition
US secretary of state promises aid to Morsi, protesters block his path to airport in response; leading Islamist gets stoned in Tunisia
By Michael Bassin
Egyptians carry the coffin of a man killed during a mass funeral in Port Said, Egypt, on Sunday, January 27, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo)
February 17, 2013, 8:46 pm
Soccer fans shut down Egyptian city
Port Said residents disrupt rail services, close government office
An Egyptian soccer fan of Al-Ahly club displays scales to fans celebrating a court verdict that returned 21 death penalties in last years soccer violence, inside the club premises in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Ahmed Ramadan)
January 26, 2013, 5:45 pm
Soccer riot death toll rises above 30 as fighting continues
Judges hand down 21 death sentences for last year’s violence on the pitch — spurring new clashes that prompt deployment of military
Egyptian protesters chant slogans as thousands of soccer fans of Egypt's most popular team, Al-Ahly, rally in Tahrir Square, the focal point of the Egyptian uprising, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. Fans called for revenge a week before the court was expected to give its verdict over last year's Port Said football stadium disaster, which killed 74 fans. (Photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)
January 26, 2013, 11:25 am
Death penalties for 21 over last year’s Egypt soccer riots
Court hands down capital punishment for those convicted in violence that killed 74, mostly teens
Egyptian protesters chant slogans as thousands of soccer fans of Egypt's most popular team, Al-Ahly, rally in Tahrir Square, the focal point of the Egyptian uprising, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, Jan. 18, 2013. Fans called for revenge a week before the court was expected to give its verdict over last year's Port Said football stadium disaster, which killed 74 fans. (Photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)
January 24, 2013, 12:02 pm
Soccer fans shut down Egypt
Group known as ‘Ultras’ seizes stock exchange, block traffic; Arab columnists call Netanyahu ‘one big loser’
By Michael Bassin
Egyptian fans clash with riot police following a soccer game at the stadium in Port Said in February (photo credit: AP)
March 15, 2012, 4:28 pm
Egypt charges 75 for soccer riot violence
Among those indicted for massacre that left 74 dead are nine police officers and two minors
The Egyptian flag. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
March 10, 2012, 9:33 pm
Egypt’s soccer season canceled in wake of match violence
League suspended halfway through season; last month’s rioting killed 74 people and injured hundreds of others
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