Middle East
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Iran unveils three new 'precision guided missiles'
Date: 2019-08-06 11:44:08 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:44 - ID:8054158
TEHRAN, Aug 6 (MENA) - Iran unveiled what it described as three new precision guided missiles, The Daily Mail reported. Defence Minister Brigadier-General Amir Hatami said Iran 'will not hesitate for a moment to defend [itself]' as he viewed the ....
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Israeli occupation forces arrest 25 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2019-08-06 10:58:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:8054242
RAMALLAH, Aug 6 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested overnight as many as 25 Palestinians from various parts of the West Bank, according to security sources on Tuesday. The Israeli occupation troops apprehended 11 Palestinians, including a former ....
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Israel demolishes two houses in occupied Jerusalem
Date: 2019-08-06 10:11:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:33 - ID:8054105
RAMALLAH, Aug 6 (MENA) - Israel demolished on Tuesday two houses in the occupied East Jerusalem under the pretext that they were not licensed, Palestinian sources said. The Wall and Settlement Resistance Committee said Israel razed this year ....
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Pentagon looking forward to work with UK to protect shipping in Arabian Gulf
Date: 2019-08-06 09:34:29 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8054067
WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (MENA) - The UK said it is “spearheading” an international mission to protect shipping in the Arabian Gulf, which will see the Royal Navy work with the US to ensure safe passage amid the ongoing confrontation with Iran, Bloomberg ....
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Israeli troops storm into archaeological site north Nablus
Date: 2019-08-05 12:25:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:8052549
RAMALLAH, Aug 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces stormed into and closed an archaeological site in Sebastia village north Nablus in the West Bank. Meanwhile, Israeli military vehicles made a limited incursion into eastern Gaza and four army bulldozers were ....
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Israeli navy attacks fishermen off Gaza shores
Date: 2019-08-05 10:23:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:28 - ID:8052382
GAZA CITY, Aug 5 (MENA) - The Israeli navy attacked on Monday fishermen off Gaza shores causing a child to lose consciousness and leaving a number of boats damaged, according on Zakaria Baker, a fisherman. He told WAFA that the Israeli navy ....
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Israel detains 9 Palestinians from West Bank
Date: 2019-08-05 07:52:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8052230
RAMALLAH, Aug 5 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained nine Palestinians on Monday from the West Bank. In Hebron, the forces detained five Palestinians including a child. The forces also detained a Palestinian and his son from Tulkarm along with two ....
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Israeli forces attack Palestinian prisoners at Ofer prison
Date: 2019-08-04 21:16:13 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:88 - ID:8051933
RAMALLAH, Aug 4 (MENA) - Israeli forces have fiercely attacked Palestinian prisons at Ofer prison, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said on Sunday. In a statement, the club said the Israeli forces was attempting to move prisoners leaders. By ....
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Palestinian foreign ministry deplores Israeli settlement
Date: 2019-08-04 11:30:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:8051171
RAMALLAH, Aug 4 (MENA) - The Palestinian foreign ministry renewed on Sunday its condemnation of Israeli steps to expand settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. In a statement, the ministry decried anew "the unlimited US support" for ....
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Israeli forces detain 11 Palestinians in Jerusalem, Jenin
Date: 2019-08-04 11:13:16 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:34 - ID:8051204
RAMALLAH, Aug 4 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces Saturday night detained at least 11 Palestinians during raids across occupied East Jerusalem and the West Bank district of Jenin, WAFA quoted local sources as saying. Israeli police raided the ....