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Hudaydah liberation operation launched in Yemen
Date: 2018-06-13 19:11:38 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7443323
Yemeni forces, backed by Saudi Arabia-led Arab coalition, launched at dawn of Wednesday an operation to liberate Yemen's main port city of Hudaydah after Houthis rebuffed peaceful solutions, a military source said. A wide-scale ground operation, ....
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Abul Gheit confers with UNGA, AU commission chiefs on latest Arab developments
Date: 2018-06-13 18:28:15 GMT - Egypt - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7443261
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Abul Gheit conferred with UN General Assembly President Miroslav Lajčák in New York on the latest developments in the Arab arena especially the Arab group's bid to provide international protection for the ....
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350,000 worshipers mark 27th night of Ramadan at Al Aqsa Mosque
Date: 2018-06-12 12:15:29 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:11 - ID:7441244
Some 350,000 Palestinians from the occupied Al Quds and its suburbs and West Bank districts performed Ramadan night prayers "taraweeh" at Al Aqsa Mosque on the 27th night of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, to mark Lailat al Qadr, amid tight ....
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50 Houthis killed in clashes with legitimate forces in Hodeidah
Date: 2018-06-12 08:29:13 GMT - Yemen - Arab world - SN:6 - ID:7440755
More than 50 Houthi militants were killed in confrontations with the Yemeni legitimate forces south of the strategic port city of Hodeidah, Alarabiya Alhadath TV channel reported. In a statement on Tuesday, the Yemeni legitimate forces said that ....
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OIC urges support for UN draft resolution on protecting Palestinians
Date: 2018-06-12 07:13:23 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:3 - ID:7440681
Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef Al Othaimeen on Monday urged all countries to adopt a UN resolution to protect Palestinian civilians. The Islamic and Arab groups is scheduled Wednesday to submit a draft ....
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Qatar lies in Hajj claims - UAE minister
Date: 2018-06-12 06:59:46 GMT - United Arab Emirates - Arab world - SN:1 - ID:7440660
UAE's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash on Monday said Qatar dared to lie on allegations about Hajj. He was apparently commenting in a tweet on reports that Qatar had accused Saudi Arabia of banning its nationals from performing ....
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US Imposes sanctions on 6 for trafficking Libyan migrants
Date: 2018-06-11 19:09:38 GMT - USA - Arab world - SN:15 - ID:7440439
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), concurrently with the United Nations, sanctioned six individuals for threatening the peace, security, or stability of Libya through their involvement in the smuggling of ....
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New massacre by US-led coalition leaves 18 dead in Hasaka countryside
Date: 2018-06-11 16:54:11 GMT - Syria - Arab world - SN:12 - ID:7440352
The warplanes of the US-led international coalition raided a school in the village of Khoibra in the southeast of Al Shaddadah, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted local sources on Monday. The coalition raid claimed the lives of 18 ....
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Israeli forces detain 11 Palestinians from West Bank, including journalist
Date: 2018-06-11 10:48:57 GMT - palestine - Arab world - SN:2 - ID:7439488
Israeli forces detained on Monday 11 Palestinians from several areas in the occupied West Bank, including a journalist, according to the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS). It said that the occupation forces detained seven people from Hebron, ....
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Saudi defenses intercept missile over Jazan fired by Houthi militias from Yemen
Date: 2018-06-10 19:47:50 GMT - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia - Arab world - SN:5 - ID:7438825
Saudi Arabia’s air defenses announced on Sunday that they have intercepted a missile over the border city of Jazan fired by Houthi militias from within Yemeni territories, SPA reported. This comes just a day after three civilians were confirmed ....