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US aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman docks at Souda, Crete
Date: 2018-05-23 10:57:59 GMT - Greece - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:7413175
ATHENS, May 23 (MENA) - A massive US aircraft carrier — the USS Harry S. Truman — has arrived at an American naval base in Souda Bay, Crete where it will remain until May 28, the Greek Reported reported Wednesday. The $45 billion (€38 billion) ....
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More than 40 countries take part in Argonaut international exercise
Date: 2018-05-23 10:44:54 GMT - Cyprus - Middle East - SN:22 - ID:7412950
NICOSIA, May 23 (MENA) - Over 40 countries are taking part in or are observing the international maritime search & rescue exercise "Argonaut 2018" which takes place in Larnaca, 23 and 24 of May, Cyprus News Agency reported. “Argonaut’s scenario ....
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Launching probe into Israeli crimes to take time - Jaradat
Date: 2018-05-23 09:37:46 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7412895
RAMALLAH, May 23 (MENA) - Palestinian Authority (PA) Deputy Foreign Minister Tayseer Jaradat said the file of the Palestinian cause was referred to the International Criminal Court, but launching an investigation into the Israeli crimes will take ....
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Israeli police close Jerusalem's Damascus Gate courtyard
Date: 2018-05-22 21:28:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:80 - ID:7412553
RAMALLAH, May 22 (MENA) - Israeli police on Tuesday closed Jerusalem's Damascus Gate courtyard with iron barriers, WAFA News Agency reported. The Israeli police left only a small corridor outlined by iron barriers for people to walk through to ....
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US sanctions five Iranians over missile support to Houthis
Date: 2018-05-22 20:18:11 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:74 - ID:7412487
WASHINGTON, May 22 (MENA) - The US hit five Iranian nationals with sanctions on Tuesday for their roles in an alleged plan by Tehran to supply Houthi rebels in Yemen with ballistic missiles, The Hill reported. The Treasury Department said in a ....
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Israel hopes Trump could ease rules for US-made military aid
Date: 2018-05-22 19:59:03 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:7412475
GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - Israeli lawmakers have urged the government to reopen talks with the United States on a defense aid deal signed in 2016 in the hope that President Donald Trump might ease a requirement that American aid money be spent on ....
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IAF commander: Iran launched 32 missiles toward Israel in early May
Date: 2018-05-22 12:41:57 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:41 - ID:7411816
GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday that Iran launched 32 missiles toward Israel in early May. “Iran launched 32 missiles and we intercepted 4 of them and the rest fell outside Israeli ....
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Malki: Palestine exercises its right as a State Party to the Rome Statute to refer situation to ICC
Date: 2018-05-22 12:00:06 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:7411638
RAMALLAH, May 22 (MENA) - Foreign and Expatriates Minister Riyad al-Malki Tuesday called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to open an immediate investigation into Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories. Al-Malki was ....
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UNRWA warns of collapsing health sector in Gaza
Date: 2018-05-22 11:04:47 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:35 - ID:7411567
GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has warned that the health sector in Gaza is on the brink of collapse, having to handle large numbers of victims of Israeli atrocities. Israel ....
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Israeli commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in attacking ME targets
Date: 2018-05-22 10:19:55 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:27 - ID:7411570
GAZA CITY, May 22 (MENA) - lsrael has struck targets in the Middle East with the F-35 Adir stealth fighter jet twice, Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday, becoming the first country to use the US-made jet in combat, the ....
