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  • UAE: 49,079 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered during past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-06 13:48:31 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:50 - ID:9098023

    ABU DHABI, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has announced that 49,079 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were given in the past 24 hours, the UAE news agency WAM reported. The total number of doses provided up to today ....

  • Lebanese army arrests 4 over firing missiles at Israel

    Date: 2021-08-06 13:42:49 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:9097907

    BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) – The Lebanese army said Friday that it had arrested four people in Chouya town, southern Lebanon, over firing missiles at Israel early morning. The rocket launching pad was also seized, it added in a statement. The army ....

  • Hezbollah claims responsibility for rocket attack on Israeli positions near Lebanese border, Israel retaliates

    Date: 2021-08-06 12:43:20 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:9097751

    Beirut, Aug 6 (MENA) - Lebanese group Hezbollah on Friday said it had fired a barrage of rockets at Israeli positions in a disputed area close to the Lebanese border, calling it retaliation for Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon a day earlier, ....

  • Israel artillery shells parts of southern Lebanon

    Date: 2021-08-06 12:41:08 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:9097756

    BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) - The Israeli artillery shelled several parts in southern Lebanon in retaliation to the rockets fired by the Lebanese group of Hezbollah. Israel shelled Lebanon’s Kfarshouba and Al-Habarieh hills in Al-Arqoub, according the ....

  • UNIFIL urges Lebanese, Israeli parties to cease fire

    Date: 2021-08-06 11:42:07 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:9097754

    BEIRUT, Aug 6 (MENA) - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) urged all Lebanese and Israeli parties to cease fire. Earlier Friday, UNIFIL detected rockets launched from outside UNIFIL’s area of operations in south Lebanon towards ....

  • Bahrain’s civil aviation authorities issue travel advisory update

    Date: 2021-08-05 22:51:26 GMT - Bahrain - Arab world - SN:99 - ID:9097203

    MANAMA, Aug 5 (MENA) - Bahrain’s Civil Aviation Affairs has updated the Kingdom's Red List countries, in line with directives issued by the Government Executive Committee in response to recommendations made by the National Medical Taskforce for ....

  • Tunisian president says rights, freedoms guaranteed

    Date: 2021-08-05 22:51:05 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:98 - ID:9097178

    TUNIS, Aug 5 (MENA) - Tunisia's President Kais Saied said that rights and freedoms are guaranteed, stressing that no one was detained because of their views. "There is no room to go back," Saied said at a meeting with general director of the ....

  • Iraq registers 11,871 new coronavirus cases, 62 deaths

    Date: 2021-08-05 14:39:38 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:9096508

    BAGHDAD, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Iraqi Ministry of Health and Environment announced registering 11,871 new infections with the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, taking the total in the country to 1,684,955, the National Iraqi News Agency reported on ....

  • Tunisia reports 3,163 new coronavirus infections, 140 fatalities

    Date: 2021-08-05 14:23:02 GMT - Tunisia - Arab world - SN:60 - ID:9096483

    TUNIS, Aug 5 (MENA) - Tunisia registered 3,163 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Public Health announced in a statement Thursday. As many as 140 people died from the virus, taking the overall tally of fatalities in the ....

  • UAE reports 1,508 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in past 24 hours

    Date: 2021-08-05 14:10:29 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:57 - ID:9096480

    ABU DHABI, Aug 5 (MENA) - The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) announced recording 1,508 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of those recorded in the UAE to 688,489, WAM news agency reported. In a statement on Thursday, ....

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