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  • Arab coalition: 2 Houthi militia targets destroyed

    Date: 2020-07-09 13:11:07 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:8501438

    RIYADH, July 9 (MENA) - Official Spokesman for the Coalition to Restore Legitimacy in Yemen Turki al Malki said in a statement on Thursday “the Joint Forces Command of the Coalition has conducted this morning a targeting and destruction operation ....

  • UN warns Yemen on brink of famine again

    Date: 2020-07-09 06:18:37 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:7 - ID:8501166

    NEW YORK, July 9 (MENA) - Yemen is once again on the brink of famine, as donor funds that helped avert catastrophe just 18 months ago have dried up, the country’s UN humanitarian coordinator Lise Grande has said. Grandy added that as much of the ....

  • Houthis launch missile targeting Yemeni city of Marib

    Date: 2020-07-09 06:11:56 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:8501173

    RIYADH, July 9 (MENA) - A missile launched by Houthi militias at the Yemeni city of Marib on Wednesday night landed within a civilian area, leaving behind casualties. Colonel Turki al-Maliki, the spokesman for the Arab Coalition, said Houthis ....

  • Lebanon reports 39 new COVID-19 cases

    Date: 2020-07-08 22:46:04 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:8501129

    BEIRUT, July 8 (MENA) - Lebanon's number of COVID-19 infections increased on Wednesday by 39 cases to 1,945 while the death toll remained 36, the National News Agency reported. Lebanon continues to witness a daily increase in COVID-19 infections ....

  • 4 Houthis killed, 2 wounded by Yemeni army

    Date: 2020-07-08 22:20:14 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:8501126

    ADEN, July 8 (MENA) - Four Houthi militants, including a leading member in the militant group, were killed and two others wounded by the Yemeni army, a military source said Wednesday. The army thwarted an attack by Houthis on Jabal Habashy ....

  • LNA spokesman: Libyan army ready to counter any imminent Turkish attack

    Date: 2020-07-08 21:26:25 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:71 - ID:8501026

    CAIRO, July 8 (MENA) – Spokesman for the Libyan National Army (LNA) Ahmed El Mesmari said the army expects a Turkish attack anytime, stressing that the Libyan forces will take all necessary actions to counter such attacks. In an interview with ....

  • Algerian FM warns of deteriorating situation in Libya

    Date: 2020-07-08 21:04:37 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:69 - ID:8501094

    ALGIERS, July 8 (MENA) - Algerian Foreign Minister Sabry Bouqadoum warned of deteriorating situation in Libya and its repercussions on the security of the region. Bouqadoum told the UN Security Council meeting on Libya through video conference ....

  • UN Secretary General says foreign intervention is “new phase of Libya’s conflict

    Date: 2020-07-08 20:41:58 GMT - United Nations - Arab world - SN:67 - ID:8501081

    NEW YORK, July 8 (MENA) - The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday the conflict in Libya has entered a “new phase” due to increased foreign interference in the country. “The conflict has entered a new phase, with foreign ....

  • Yemen's information minister slams Houthi missile attack in Marib

    Date: 2020-07-08 20:34:22 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:66 - ID:8501042

    ADEN, July 8 (MENA) - Yemen's Information Minister Muammar Al Iryani denounced Wednesday a Houthi missile attack on a residential neighborhood in the city of Marib. The rebels targeted the heavily populated al-Rawda neighborhood in Marib east of ....

  • Jordan reports zero coronavirus cases, 8 recoveries

    Date: 2020-07-08 19:26:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:63 - ID:8500987

    AMMAN, July 8 (MENA) - No Covid-19 cases, whether locally transmitted or imported, were recorded in the Jordan over the past 24 hours, Jordan's Ministry of Health announced Wednesday. The total caseload remain unchanged at 1,169 cases, the ....

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