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  • Russian jet crashes in Syria, crew killed

    Date: 2017-10-10 09:56:58 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:14 - ID:7032032

    MOSCOW, Oct 10 (MENA) - A Sukhoi military jet crashed while trying to take off from Russia's Hmeimim base in Syria on Tuesday, killing the crew, Russian news agencies quoted a military spokesman as saying. "The Su-24 plane rolled off the runway ....

  • 21 Palestinians arrested in W.Bank

    Date: 2017-10-09 08:57:20 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:21 - ID:7030416

    RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Israeli forces arrested 21 Palestinians in the West Bank on Monday, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said. The club, in a statement, said the Palestinian citizens were arrested in Al Khalil, Al Quds, Jenin, Qalqilya, Nablus, ....

  • Israeli forces close Ibrahimi Mosque

    Date: 2017-10-09 08:54:14 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7030388

    RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - The Israeli forces closed al Ibrahimi Mosque Monday under claims of celebrating a Jewish feast. The forces intensified military measures in Hebron. The closure will continue until 10:00 pm Tuesday. (MENA) M H K/S R ....

  • Settlers storm into Aqsa mosque

    Date: 2017-10-09 08:16:08 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:16 - ID:7030363

    RAMALLAH, Oct 9 (MENA) - Several groups of Israeli settlers, guarded by Israeli forces, stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque on Monday. The groups entered the mosque from Magharba gate, eyewitnesses said. In Bethlehem, settlers stormed Solomon's Pools ....

  • Israeli forces shell Hamas position in central Gaza Strip

    Date: 2017-10-09 06:30:27 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:5 - ID:7030248

    GAZA CITY, Oct 9 (MENA) - Israeli artillery shelled a Palestinian resistance position in central Gaza late on Sunday, Palestinian sources said. The shelling came in response to a rocket attack fired from the Gaza Strip targeting Israel. The ....

  • Israel detains 13 Palestinians from West Bak

    Date: 2017-10-08 10:14:32 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:18 - ID:7028791

    RAMALLAH, Oct 8 (MENA) - Israeli forces detained at dawn Sunday 13 Palestinians from the West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners Club said. The forces detained six Palestinians from Hebron, three from Nablus, two from Bethlehem and two from Ramallah ....

  • Over 200 settlers storm into Aqsa

    Date: 2017-10-08 08:20:21 GMT - palestine - Middle East - SN:10 - ID:7028566

    RAMALLAH, Oct 8 (MENA) - As many as 222 Jewish settlers stormed into Al Aqsa Mosque on Sunday guarded by Israeli forces. A number of Jewish groups entered the mosque successively through Magharba gate, eyewitnesses said. (MENA) M H K/R G E ....

  • Trump to give Israeli-Palestinian peace 'a shot' before moving US embassy to Jerusalem

    Date: 2017-10-08 06:08:28 GMT - USA - Middle East - SN:2 - ID:7028458

    WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (MENA) - US President Donald Trump said he would halt moving the US embassy to Jerusalem until he sees the result of the Washington’s latest peace proposal for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is expected to be laid out in ....

  • Tehran can quit nuclear deal if Washington violates it – Iranian FM

    Date: 2017-10-07 19:58:48 GMT - Iran - Middle East - SN:66 - ID:7028237

    TEHRAN, Oct 7 (MENA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Jawad Zarif said Saturday his country could partially or completely withdraw from the 2015 nuclear agreement in case of any violation of the deal by the US, Russia Today reported. He added that Iran ....

  • Iraqi army controls 150 villages, kills 385 terrorists in Hawija

    Date: 2017-10-07 09:42:40 GMT - Iraq - Middle East - SN:19 - ID:7027315

    BAGHDAD, Oct 7 (MENA) - Iraqi army took control of 150 villages, killed 385 terrorists and arrested six others during an operation to liberate Daesh-controlled Hawija town, Hawija Operations Commander Lt. General Rashid Yarallah said on ....

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