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UNSMIL unveils outcomes of quarterly meeting with DDR team

Date: 2024-06-15 14:28:13 GMT - Libya - Arab world - SN:38 - ID:10749420

TRIPOLI, June 15 (MENA) - The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) said its latest quarterly meeting with the working group on disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) last week had focused on preventing outbreak of conflicts. The ....

Australia, Canada, New Zealand, UK, US condemn Houthi detentions of UN staff

Date: 2024-06-15 13:05:03 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:28 - ID:10749356

WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States condemned in the strongest terms the recent detentions by the Houthis of United Nations, diplomatic, and non-governmental organization staff, ....

US army says it destroyed 2 Houthi USVs, one UAS, 7 radar systems in Yemen in 24 hours

Date: 2024-06-15 06:30:20 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:10748961

WASHINGTON, June 15 (MENA) - U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) said that in the past 24 hours its forces successfully destroyed two Houthi uncrewed surface vessels (USV) in the Red Sea. Additionally, USCENTCOM forces successfully destroyed one ....

Hezbollah targets Israel's Jal Al-Deir site, Al-Ramtha site

Date: 2024-06-14 15:05:53 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:47 - ID:10748585

BEIRUT, June 14 (MENA) - Lebanon's Hezbollah group has targeted the surveillance equipment at Jal Al-Deir site with appropriate weapons, causing direct hits and its subsequent destruction. The group also targeted a gathering of Israeli soldiers ....

UAE President arrives in Italy to attend G7 session

Date: 2024-06-14 14:11:36 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:41 - ID:10748528

ABU DHABI, June 14 (MENA) - UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Italy On Friday for a working visit to participate in the G7 Summit session on artificial intelligence and energy. His participation follows an invitation ....

Saudi Interior Ministry apprehends 18 violators of Hajj regulations

Date: 2024-06-14 13:41:28 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:40 - ID:10748498

RIYADH, June 14 (MENA) - The Saudi Ministry of Interior has reported that the Hajj security forces stationed at the entrances to Makkah have apprehended 18 individuals, one resident, one GCC citizen and 16 citizens who violated the Hajj regulations ....

King Abdullah departs for Italy to attend G7 summit

Date: 2024-06-14 13:12:09 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:39 - ID:10748477

AMMAN, June 14 (MENA) - King Abdullah II of Jordan on Friday departed for Italy to attend the G7 summit, at the invitation of Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Petra news agency reported. The King is scheduled to hold a number of bilateral ....

Mikati condemns ongoing Israeli aggression in south Lebanon

Date: 2024-06-14 13:10:35 GMT - Lebanon - Arab world - SN:37 - ID:10748453

BEIRUT, June 14 (MENA) - Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Friday began the cabinet session with a strong condemnation of ongoing Israeli attacks on South Lebanon, the National News Agency (NNA) reported. He emphasized that these ....

JAF executes three airdrops to southern Gaza

Date: 2024-06-14 12:31:36 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:34 - ID:10748322

AMMAN, June 14 (MENA) - The Jordan Armed Forces–Arab Army (JAF) carried out on Friday three more airdrops to the southern of the war-torn Gaza Strip in cooperation with Egypt, Petra reported. Due to the continuous Israeli attack on the Gaza ....

Kuwait: UNSC 2474 resolution "historic" for missing persons

Date: 2024-06-14 11:30:36 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:30 - ID:10748300

KUWAIT CITY, June 14 (MENA) - Kuwaiti Permanent Delegate to the United Nations Ambassador Tareq Al Bannai affirmed that the UN Security Council resolution 2474 regarding missing persons in armed conflicts is a "historic" achievement towards ....