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France voices support for efforts to solve Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Date: 2017-07-18 13:58:25 GMT - France - Middle East - SN:51 - ID:6904107
PARIS, July 18 (MENA) - Paris has always supported a solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and will always act to promote initiatives leading to that, a spokesperson for the French Foreign Ministry said. France will seek coordinated ....
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Israeli gunboat violates Lebanese waters
Date: 2017-07-18 13:57:37 GMT - Lebanon - Middle East - SN:50 - ID:6904165
BEIRUT, July 18 (MENA) - An Israeli gunboat violated on Monday the Lebanese territorial waters off Ras Naqoura, a statement issued by the Lebanese army said on Tuesday. The Lebanese Army and UNIFIL are following up the issue of Israeli violations, ....
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Turkish army targets PKK's outposts in northern Iraq, southeastern Turkey
Date: 2017-07-18 13:46:03 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:48 - ID:6904007
ANKARA, July 18 (MENA) - The Turkish army announced on Tuesday targeting outposts of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and in southeastern Turkey. The air shelling was carried out when the army have determined outposts of the PKK ....
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Palestinian man shot dead eastern Hebron
Date: 2017-07-18 12:56:23 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:39 - ID:6903929
RAMALLAH, July 18 (MENA) - A Palestinian man was shot dead by the Israeli occupation forces in eastern Hebron on Tuesday. Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth reported that the Palestinian man allegedly attempted to drive a vehicle into Israeli ....
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4 people killed in car bomb explosion in northern Syria
Date: 2017-07-18 11:49:07 GMT - Syria - Middle East - SN:24 - ID:6903399
DAMASCUS, July 18 (MENA) - Four persons were killed Tuesday in a suicide explosion near a security checkpoint set up by the Kurdish security forces, Asayish, in Al Manajir area of Tal Tamr city near the Turkish borders, according to the Syrian ....
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Turkey's Erdogan plans Gulf trip on July 23-24 - Turkish presidency
Date: 2017-07-18 07:40:17 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:8 - ID:6903209
ANKARA, July 18 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is planning to visit Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar on July 23-24, the Turkish presidency said on Tuesday. Erdogan has been a staunch ally of Qatar in its dispute with Gulf Arab ....
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Turkish court jails 6 human rights activists pending trial
Date: 2017-07-18 07:16:30 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:7 - ID:6903196
ANKARA, July 18 (MENA) - A court in Istanbul ordered six human rights activists — including Amnesty International's Turkey director — formally arrested Tuesday pending a trial over accusations that they aided an armed terror group, adding to ....
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Battles against Daesh are not over, says Washington Post
Date: 2017-07-17 12:59:39 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:6901969
WASHINGTON, July 17 (MENA) - The battle of Mosul is over, but the war against Daesh is far from done, reported the Washington Post. The militants have lost some 60 percent of the territory they controlled at the peak of their expansion, but that ....
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17 soldiers wounded in explosion in southeastern Turkey
Date: 2017-07-17 11:01:27 GMT - Turkey - Middle East - SN:37 - ID:6901824
ANKARA, July 17 (MENA) - The Turkish Army said on Monday 17 soldiers were wounded when a home-made explosive charge went off in southeastern the country, ABC news network reported. The explosion took place near Yuksekova town in Hakkari district ....
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Russian senator criticizes Israel's rejection of truce in south Syria
Date: 2017-07-17 10:37:17 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:32 - ID:6901714
MOSCOW, July 17 (MENA) - Russian senator Aleksey Pushkov criticized Monday Israel's refusal of the implementation of a truce in southern Syria. The Israeli media have reported that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu voiced his rejection of ....
