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Saudi defense destroys drone launched towards Arabia

Date: 2022-01-06 06:43:52 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:10 - ID:9353479

RIYADH, Jan 6 (MENA) - The Coalition to Support legitimacy in Yemen said that the Saudi defense intercepted and destroyed Thursday a drone launched by the Iran-backed Houthi militia towards Saudi Arabia. The coalition said that it will take ....

Israel shells villages in countryside of Syria’s Quneitra

Date: 2022-01-05 22:59:41 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:112 - ID:9353405

DAMASCUS, Jan 5 (MENA) – The Israeli army bombed villages in the countryside of Quneitra, southern Syria, the official Syrian news agency SANA said on Wednesday. The vicinity of al-Hurriya village in the northwestern countryside of Quneitra, was ....

Algeria records 462 new coronavirus cases

Date: 2022-01-05 21:53:38 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:108 - ID:9353369

ALGIERS, Jan 5 (MENA) - Algeria recorded total of 462 new confirmed Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, Algeria Press Service reported. As many as 252 recoveries and 7 deaths have been recorded over the last 24 hours in Algeria, the Ministry of ....

Jordan, UAE probe bolstering military cooperation

Date: 2022-01-05 20:51:59 GMT - Jordan - Arab world - SN:104 - ID:9353272

AMMAN, Jan 5 (MENA) - Chairman of Jordan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti reviewed Wednesday with an Emirati military delegation, led by Head of the UAE Executive Department for Defense Policies and Strategic Affairs, Maj. Gen. Pilot ....

Rocket attack hits military base in Baghdad: Sources

Date: 2022-01-05 20:36:44 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:101 - ID:9353241

BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - A Katyusha rocket hit an Iraqi military base hosting US forces near Baghdad’s international airport on Wednesday, Al Arabiya reported. An Iraqi military statement said it found a rocket launcher with one rocket in al-Jihad ....

2 police officers injured in Diyala blast

Date: 2022-01-05 17:21:11 GMT - Iraq - Arab world - SN:82 - ID:9353066

BAGHDAD, Jan 5 (MENA) - Two police officers were injured in an explosion close to Diyala province, east of Iraq, according to an Iraqi security source on Wednesday. The source told Alsumaria news channel that an explosive device blew up today ....

260 terrorits killed, 46 military vehicles destroyed in Marib, Shabwah - Coalition

Date: 2022-01-05 16:45:10 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:79 - ID:9353051

RIYADH, Jan 5 (MENA) - The Saudi-led Coalition Supporting Legitimacy in Yemen announced that more than 260 terrorists were killed and 46 Houthi military vehicles were destroyed in military operations in Marib and Shabwah provinces. The coalition ....

Kuwait reports 2,246 new Covid-19 cases in one day

Date: 2022-01-05 16:22:15 GMT - Kuwait - Arab world - SN:77 - ID:9353032

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 5 (MENA) – Kuwait's daily coronavirus cases rose by 2,246 over the past 24 hours to reach 423,042 cases in total, the Kuwaiti Health Ministry announced Wednesday. Meanwhile, total number of recoveries has amounted to 412,485 ....

Algeria: Our amb. in Paris to resume duties Thursday

Date: 2022-01-05 16:15:40 GMT - Algeria - Arab world - SN:75 - ID:9353026

ALGIERS, Jan 5 (MENA) - Algeria announced that the country's ambassador to France Mohamed Antar Daoud will resume his duties in Paris as of Thursday, the Presidency of the Republic said in a communiqué Wednesday. Algerian President Abdelmadjid ....

Morocco reports 5,618 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths

Date: 2022-01-05 16:08:00 GMT - Morocco - Arab world - SN:72 - ID:9353039

RABAT, Jan 5 (MENA) - Morocco recorded 5,618 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, raising the total of cases since the beginning of the outbreak to 977,579. The kingdom has also reported 5 Covid related deaths in the past 24 hours. As of ....