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Crime General News Middle East 

COVID Man Who Spat In Saudi Shop Faces Death Penalty

April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 Lee Bullen 0 Comments Arrested, COVID, Death, doors, Faces, Man, Penalty, Positive, Saudi, Shop, Shopping Centre, Spat, Spitting, Testing, Trolleys

A man arrested for spitting on trolleys and doors in a Saudi shopping centre faces the death penalty after testing

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General News Middle East Religion 

No Social Distance Devotees Chant Prayers To Beat COVID

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Lee Bullen 0 Comments Beat, Chant, COVID, COVID-19, Crowds, Devotees, Distance, Egyptian, Ignoring, Moment, No Social, Outbreak, Prayers, Protest, Religious, Rules, Streets, Take

This is the moment crowds of Egyptian religious devotees take to the streets and chant prayers in protest at the

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General News Middle East Politics 

As Death Toll Rises Turkey May Need 15K Sacked Medics

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Michael Leidig 0 Comments Country, Coup, Death, Emergency, Entered, Failed, following, Medical, Medics, Need, Reinstated, Rises, Rule, Sacked, Should, Spreads, Staff, Toll, Turkey, Turkish, Virus

Turkish medical staff sacked after the country entered emergency rule following a failed coup say they should be reinstated as

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General News Health Middle East 

Flu Drug Mass Produced In China Now In Use In Turkey

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Anastasia Smirnova 0 Comments According, China, Coronavirus, Drug, Flu, Japanese, Mass, Medicine, Officials, Outbreak, Produced, Sent, Tackle, Turkey, Use

A Japanese flu medicine being mass produced in China has been sent to Turkey where it is being used to

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General News Middle East Religion 

Iraqis Stop Drs Quarantining COVID Girls Over Honour

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Alex Cope 0 Comments Because, Bring, Coronavirus, COVID, Doctors, Families, Female, Girls, Honour, Hospitals, Iraq, Quarantining, Relatives, Religious, Reportedly, Shame, Stop, Stopping, Strict

Strict religious families in Iraq are reportedly stopping their female relatives who have coronavirus from being quarantined in hospitals because

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Children General News Middle East 

Yemeni Mum Saves 2 Daughters From Child Marriages

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Lee Bullen 0 Comments aged, Child, Daughters, Fled, Home, Husband, Marriages, Men, Middle, Money, Mother, Mum, Planned, Reportedly, Saves, Wed, Yemeni

A Yemeni mother has fled her home with her nine- and 10-year-old daughters after her husband reportedly married off one

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General News Middle East Religion 

Man Returns Stolen Artefact Fearing Now Is End Of World

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Alex Cope 0 Comments Artefact, Conscience, Coronavirus, Crisis, End, Fearing, Israeli, Man, Pandemic, Returns, Stolen, Suffering, World

An Israeli man has returned a 2,000-year-old artefact he stole 15 years ago after suffering a crisis of conscience as

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General News Middle East Religion 

Rabbi: Skipping Religious Study Is Worse Than COVID-19

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Lee Bullen 0 Comments Chaim Kanievsky, Citizens, claimed, COVID-19, dangerous, Israeli, Leading, Orthodox, Rabbi, Religious, Skipping, Study, Torah, Worse

A leading Israeli rabbi has claimed that skipping Torah studies is more dangerous for citizens than COVID-19. Orthodox rabbi Chaim

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General News Middle East Military 

Taliban Fighters Declare Jihad On Coronavirus

March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 Conor Sheils 0 Comments Afghanistan, Battle, Coronavirus, Declare, Demanding, Fighters, Hands, Hardened, Jihad, Taliban, War, Wash

The Taliban in Afghanistan have gone to war with the coronavirus and are demanding their battle-hardened fighters wash their hands.

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General News Health Middle East 

Iranians Putting Living People In Virus Body Bags Claim

March 17, 2020March 17, 2020 Lee Bullen 0 Comments Alive, allegedly, Body Bags, Claim, COVID-19, Footage, Iranians, Living, Nurses, Patient, People, Placing, Putting, Shows, Virus

This footage allegedly shows two Iranian nurses placing a COVID-19 patient into a body bag while still alive. The incident

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