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Israeli occupation forces shoot Palestinian citizen, arrest 13 others
Date: 2019-10-16 13:19:03 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:59 - ID:8147403
RAMALLAH, Oct 16 (MENA) - Israeli occupation forces on Wednesday shot a Palestinian worker in Tulkarm city and arrested 13 other citizens from Hebron, Qalqilya, Ramallah and Al-Bireh. Among the detainees was preacher of Al-Aqsa Mosque Ismail ....
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Turkey demands Kurds to withdraw from border area in Syria by tonight
Date: 2019-10-16 12:58:27 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:55 - ID:8147410
ANKARA, Oct 16 (MENA) - Turkey demanded on Wednesday Kurdish fighters to withdraw from the border area in Syria by tonight in order to end its offensive in the northeastern parts of the Arab country. Abc news reported the news without giving ....
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Pence, Pompeo to push Erdogan for pullback from Syria
Date: 2019-10-16 11:49:05 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:8147531
WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (MENA) - Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey in Ankara on Thursday to relay President Donald Trump’s demand that Erdogan negotiate a cease-fire in ....
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Turkish offensive on Syria's north kills 70 civilians, forces displacement of 300,000 others
Date: 2019-10-16 10:51:55 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:29 - ID:8147182
LONDON, Oct 16 (MENA) - Turkey's military attacks on northeastern Syria resulted in the killing of 70 civilians and forced the displacement of around 300,000 people from their areas over the past week, Al Arabiya TV reported according to a statement ....
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Lavrov: Turkey-Syria cooperation must be based on cross-border Adana accord
Date: 2019-10-16 10:15:56 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:8147314
MOSCOW, Oct 16 (MENA) - Russia said on Wednesday that Syrian and Turkish military forces should work out how to cooperate in northern Syria based on the Adana accord, a 1998 security pact, the RIA news agency reported. Moscow would be prepared to ....
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Israeli settlers vandalize vehicles, scrawl hate graffiti near Ramallah
Date: 2019-10-16 08:36:51 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8147102
RAMALLAH, Oct 16 (MENA) - Israeli settlers Wednesday morning punctured the tires of 15 Palestinian vehicles and scrawled hate graffiti in Deir Ammar village, located to the west of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah, WAFA reported. Local ....
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Nine suspected Daesh members escape from camp in Syria amid Turkish offensive, France says
Date: 2019-10-16 08:27:43 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:11 - ID:8147006
PARIS, Oct 16 (MENA) - Nine French women suspected of Daesh membership have escaped from a Kurdish-controlled camp in Syria, Independent quoted France's foreign minister as saying. The news comes just days after hundreds of foreign Daesh ....
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SOHR: SDF captures Syria’s Ras al Ain
Date: 2019-10-15 09:02:49 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:17 - ID:8145487
LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) - The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) recaptured on Tuesday Syria’s Ras al-Ain following heavy clashes with Turkish forces in the area, Al Arabiya channel quoted the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights as ....
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Scores of settlers storm al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2019-10-15 08:55:24 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:8145454
RAMALLAH, Oct 15 (MENA) - Dozens of Israeli settlers forced their way into al Aqsa Mosque on Tuesday to mark the second day of Sukkot Jewish holiday amid tightened security measures imposed by the Israeli occupation forces. Earlier in the day, ....
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SOHR: 135 SDF elements, 122 pro-Turkish fighters killed in northern Syria
Date: 2019-10-15 08:23:04 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:8145359
LONDON, Oct 15 (MENA) - The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said that 135 elements from the Syrian Democratic Forces and 122 pro-Turkish forces were killed since the beginning of the Turkish onslaught in northern Syria last week. Al ....
