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New batch of S. Korean troops to deploy to Somali waters amid speculation over Hormuz Strait mission
Date: 2019-08-13 07:45:23 GMT - south korea - Middle East - SN:9 - ID:8062069
SEOUL, Aug 13 (MENA) - South Korea was set to dispatch a fresh batch of troops to the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday for anti-piracy efforts, the Navy said, amid speculation the contingent could also undertake missions in the Strait of Hormuz as part of a ....
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US delegation in Turkey for Syria safe zone
Date: 2019-08-12 20:26:58 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:42 - ID:8061936
ANKARA, Aug 12 (MENA) - A US delegation has arrived in Turkey to set up a coordination center for a so-called "safe zone" in Syria, part of an agreement struck last week that appeared to avert a possible new Turkish incursion into Syria, the Voice ....
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Palestinian presidential spokesman slams possible US endorsement of Israel’s West Bank annexation
Date: 2019-08-12 13:48:07 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:26 - ID:8061542
RAMALLAH, Aug 12 (MENA) - Palestinian Presidential Spokesman Nabil Abu Rudeineh slammed a possible future US declaration ahead of the Israeli elections in September backing Israel’s annexation of parts of the West Bank, Wafa reported. Abu ....
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Drone attack repelled by Russia’s Khmeimim Air Base in Syria
Date: 2019-08-12 06:56:57 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:8061137
MOSCOW, Aug 12 (MENA) - Six suicide drones launched at the Russian Khmeimim Air Base on Sunday have been shot down, RT reported quoting the Russian Defense Ministry. The air defenses destroyed the UAVs at a “safe distance,” and no damage was ....
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Up to 1,340 Israeli settlers storm Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-08-11 16:40:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:38 - ID:8060919
RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - Up to 1,340 Israeli settlers, guarded by occupation troops, have stormed the holy mosque of Al Aqsa on the first day of Eid al Adha. Israeli police fired rubber bullets and teargas bombs at Palestinian Muslims while ....
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450 Jewish settlers storm into Al Aqsa Mosque complex
Date: 2019-08-11 12:26:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8060674
RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - About 450 Jewish settlers, guarded by Israeli occupation forces, on Sunday pushed their way into Al Aqsa Mosque complex. Eyewitnesses told MENA that Israeli police forces allowed settlers to break into the mosque complex ....
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Scores of Palestinians suffocated by Israeli tear gas bombs fired at worshipers
Date: 2019-08-11 08:27:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:8060446
RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - Scores of Palestinians were suffocated on Sunday from tear gas bombs fired by the Israeli occupation forces at the precincts of Aqsa Mosque complex to disburse worshipers who gathered earlier in the day to perform Eid Al ....
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Palestinian youth martyred by Israeli fire in northern Gaza
Date: 2019-08-11 07:43:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:8060418
RAMALLAH, Aug 11 (MENA) - A Palestinian youth was martyred on Sunday by Israeli occupation fire in Beit Hanoun town in northern Gaza Strip. Eyewitnesses said the Israeli occupation forces, stationed at the military towers set up at the border ....
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Israeli forces detain 2 Palestinians on charges of killing soldier
Date: 2019-08-10 22:32:32 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:68 - ID:8060236
GAZA CITY, Aug 10 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested two Palestinians suspected of the murder of an Israeli soldier over the weekend, the Jerusalem Post reported on Saturday. The two Palestinians were identified as 24-year-old Nazir Saleh Khalil ....
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Al Aqsa mosque facing real threat: AL
Date: 2019-08-10 11:31:36 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8059621
CAIRO, Aug 10 (MENA) - Israeli occupation underway plans and preparations to storm al Aqsa mosque pose a real threat to Islam's third holiest site and necessitate firm international Arab and Muslim action to put an end to Israeli occupation's ....
