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  • Israeli forces demolish house in Al Quds

    Date: 2017-09-13 12:02:33 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:6988561

    RAMALLAH, Sept 13 (MENA) - Israeli bulldozers demolished on Wednesday a Palestinian family house in Silwan town south of al Aqsa Mosque. The occupation forces alongside municipality personnel and bulldozers stormed the neighborhood and demolished ....

  • Israeli "Good Neighbors" program to keep Hezbollah away

    Date: 2017-09-12 16:05:28 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:94 - ID:6987549

    WASHINGTON, Sept 12 (MENA) - Israel’s “Good Neighbors” program, which began treating injured Syrian fighters and civilians in the early days of their country’s civil war, is meant to create a friendly zone just inside Syria to serve as a bulwark ....

  • Turkish police detain 25 suspected Daesh militants in Istanbul

    Date: 2017-09-12 13:53:08 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:70 - ID:6986823

    ANKARA, Sept 12 (MENA) - Turkish police detained 25 suspected terrorist Daesh group militants in operations across Istanbul, Swedish Metro news reported on Tuesday. Three of the suspects were "high-level members" of the militant group, while 22 ....

  • Israeli military vehicles penetrate into eastern Khan Yunis

    Date: 2017-09-12 07:45:48 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:6986195

    GAZA CITY, Sept 12 (MENA) - Israeli military vehicles on Tuesday penetrated into al Qarara village northeast of Khan Yunis, southern of Gaza strip amid shooting. Three bulldozers and three tanks crossed the borderline in northeast of Khan Yunis ....

  • Russian sappers arrive in Syria's Deir ez-Zor

    Date: 2017-09-11 07:39:31 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:12 - ID:6984414

    MOSCOW, Sept 11 (MENA) - An advanced detachment of the International Mine Action Center of the Russian Armed Forces has been dispatched to Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Monday. "More than 40 specialists of the advanced ....

  • Israeli jets cause sonic boom over Sidon

    Date: 2017-09-10 20:43:52 GMT - Israel - Middle East - SN:71 - ID:6983996

    GAZA, Sept 10 (MENA) - Israeli aircraft reportedly broke the sound barrier while flying over Sidon in Lebanon on Sunday, causing panic in the city below, according to Lebanese media. The sonic boom reportedly caused by the Israeli sorties caused ....

  • US plays role in 'deadlocked' Palestinian conflict - Russia's FM

    Date: 2017-09-10 17:55:33 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Middle East - SN:61 - ID:6983988

    RIYADH, Sept 10 (MENA) - The Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains deadlocked partly because the US has not formulated its position on the issue yet, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Sunday. Lavrov stated that the lack of clarity ....

  • AL council approves proposal to form committee on stopping Israeli bids to get UNSC membership

    Date: 2017-09-10 15:35:35 GMT - Egypt - Middle East - SN:52 - ID:6983775

    CAIRO, Sept 10 (MENA) - Palestinian Ambassador to Egypt and its permanent representative in the Arab League (AL) Jamal al Shobaky said that the AL council at the level of representatives approved on Sunday to submit a recommendation to the Arab ....

  • Schulz slams Turkish gov't, Germany not to accept Turkey's insult

    Date: 2017-09-10 11:33:53 GMT - Germany - Middle East - SN:20 - ID:6983091

    BERLIN, Sept 10 (MENA) - German election candidate Martin Schulz slammed the Turkish government, stressing that Germany would not accept such insult. During an electoral campaign at the the Social Democratic Party (SPD) HQ on Sunday, Schulz added ....

  • SDF denies coordination with regime forces to liberate Deir ez-Zor from Daesh

    Date: 2017-09-09 21:11:35 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:67 - ID:6982628

    DAMASCUS, Sept 9 (MENA) – Spokesman for the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Talal Silo denied on Saturday any coordination between the SDF and the Syrian regime forces concerning an operation to liberate Deir ez-Zor liberation from Daesh's ....

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