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SOHR: 34 people killed as Russian warplane shells village in Deir El Zor
Date: 2017-11-26 19:41:11 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:7110790
LONDON, Nov 26 (MENA) – As many as 34 people were killed when a Russian warplane pounded a Daesh-held village in Deir El Zor province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Sunday. Some 22 Syrians were also killed in airstrikes ....
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Syria activists: Government attacks outside Damascus kill 22
Date: 2017-11-26 17:19:46 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:7110789
DAMASCUS, Nov 26 (MENA) - Syrian government airstrikes and shelling outside the Syrian capital killed at least 22 civilians, activists reported Sunday, as the fighting showed no signs of letting up ahead of the resumption of UN peace talks in ....
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60 Jewish settlers storm Aqsa Mosque compound
Date: 2017-11-26 11:17:52 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:25 - ID:7110122
RAMALLAH, Nov 26 (MENA) - As many as 60 Jewish settlers have stormed the compound of Al Aqsa Mosque in Al Quds, said Palestinian sources on Sunday. They were protected by Israeli occupation troops, said the sources, adding that the invaders held ....
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Fierce clashes break out in Jobar of Syria -- rights group
Date: 2017-11-26 09:31:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7109922
LONDON, Nov 26 (MENA) - Fierce clashes have broken out between the Syrian army and opposition fighters in a district in eastern Damascus, said a London-based rights group on Sunday. The fighting is occurring on the Taibah and Al Manashir axes, the ....
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Fierce clashes erupt between Hay'at Tahrir al Sham, Daesh in northeastern Hama: SOHR
Date: 2017-11-25 11:14:48 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:36 - ID:7108455
LONDON, Nov 25 (MENA) - The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said Saturday that fierce clashes erupted between Hay'at Tahrir al Sham and Daesh terrorist group in northeastern Hama governorate. The clashes followed an attack ....
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SOHR: Bombardment targeting Damascus Ghouta declines
Date: 2017-11-25 06:28:12 GMT - United Kingdom - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:7108084
LONDON, Nov 25 (MENA) - Following 10 days of heavy shelling, bombardment targeting Damascus eastern Ghouta has declined, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on Saturday. Up to 104 civilians, including 26 children and 11 women, ....
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Kirkuk police hunt down terrorists attacked security headquarter
Date: 2017-11-24 10:03:23 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:23 - ID:7106265
BAGHDAD, Nov 24 (MENA) - Iraqi security forces launched a manhunt to arrest terrorists who carried out a terrorist attack against a security headquarter in the oil-rich area of Arrapha, northern Kirkuk, the Police Command in the province said on ....
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Top Palestinian official praises Jordanian king for supporting Palestinian cause
Date: 2017-11-23 21:23:19 GMT - Jordan - Middle East - SN:86 - ID:7105949
Amman, Nov 23 (MENA) - Chairman of the Palestinian National Council Salim Zanoun praised on Thursday Jordan’s King Abdullah II over his support of the Palestinian cause. During his visit to Amman, Zanoun hailed the role of the Jordanian Senate's ....
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Syrian gov't, opposition negotiating for humanitarian corridor in Ghouta
Date: 2017-11-23 20:49:31 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:84 - ID:7105938
DAMASCUS, Nov 23 (MENA) – The Syrian government is negotiating with the armed opposition to open an additional humanitarian corridor in the de-escalation area of Eastern Ghouta, the Russian center for reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria ....
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Syrian Army regains control over al Qouriya town in Deir Ezzor countryside
Date: 2017-11-23 12:20:31 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:46 - ID:7105072
DAMASCUS, Nov 23 (MENA) - Syrian Army units, backed by the Russian Aerospace Forces, regained control over al Qouriya town in southeastern countryside of Deir Ezzor, after eliminating Daesh terrorist group last gatherings and fortifications in the ....