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AL chief mourns 3 UAE troops, Bahraini officer killed in Somalia

Date: 2024-02-11 10:54:46 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10575136

CAIRO, Feb 11 (MENA) - Arab League (AL) Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit Sunday mourned three soldiers from the UAE Armed Forces and an officer from the Bahrain Defense Force, who were killed in a terrorist attack at a military base in Somalia’s ....

Earthquake 4.5 in magnitude hits near Iraqi-Turkish

Date: 2024-02-11 09:16:23 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:18 - ID:10574975

BAGHDAD, Feb 11 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring 4.5 degrees on the Richter scale hit Duhok governorate near Iraqi-Turkish borders without casualties, announced the Iraqi government Sunday, Alsumaria news. No damage was reported. (MENA) S R E/D A E ....

AP warns against expanding Israeli invasion of Rafah

Date: 2024-02-10 20:39:59 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:64 - ID:10574608

CAIRO, Feb 10 (MENA) - The Arab Parliament (AP) strongly warned of the danger of any Israeli invasion of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, which houses about 1,400,000 displaced Palestinians who have taken refuge there from various regions of the ....

JMA head to MENA: Occupation hinders entry of medical aid to Gaza

Date: 2024-02-10 11:53:37 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:27 - ID:10573719

AMMAN, Feb 10 (MENA) - Chairman of Jordan Medical Association (JMA) Ziad Zu'bi asserted the Israeli occupation is hindering the entry of further humanitarian or medical aid into the Gaza Strip to treat the wounded via Rafah crossing. The ....

UAE says terror cyberattacks foiled

Date: 2024-02-09 22:30:47 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:55 - ID:10573435

ABU DHABI, Feb 9 (MENA) - The UAE Cyber Security Council said Friday national cyber systems thwarted cyberattacks carried out by terrorist organizations that targeted vital and strategic sectors in the country, WAM reported. The Council added ....

US says over 100 Houthi missiles, launchers destroyed

Date: 2024-02-09 20:26:15 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:49 - ID:10573368

WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (MENA) - The US military has destroyed or degraded more than 100 missiles and launchers in airstrikes on Houthis in Yemen, Pentagon press secretary Patrick Ryder said at a briefing Friday. "Strikes against the Houthi rebels in ....

Syrian air defenses shoot down two drones west of Damascus

Date: 2024-02-09 15:26:53 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:35 - ID:10572937

DAMASCUS, Feb 9 (MENA) - The Syrian air defenses shot down two drones that violated the Syrian airspace from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan. ِِA military source said that at around 14:10 p.m., two drones violated the Syrian airspace ....

GCC, Australia to beef up further coop.

Date: 2024-02-09 14:56:21 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:33 - ID:10572830

RIYADH, Feb 9 (MENA) - Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi has stressed the important role of the 7th Indian Ocean Conference hosted by Australia to discuss the prospects for regional cooperation for security ....

Arab Parliament chief calls for strong position by Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network to stop Israeli aggression on Gaza

Date: 2024-02-09 12:53:02 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:25 - ID:10572656

CAIRO, Feb 9 (MENA) – Arab Parliament Speaker Adel bin Abdulrahman Al-Assoumi has called on Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan and Chairperson of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network, to take a strong position ....

UAE condemns two terrorist attacks in Pakistan

Date: 2024-02-09 11:17:23 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:20 - ID:10572612

ABU DHABI, Feb 9 (MENA) - The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the two terrorist attacks that targeted Pakistan’s Balochistan region, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries to innocent people, WAM News Agency reported. In a ....